MLS# 100517649 – 812 Wharton Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28412

$535,000 - 3Br/2Ba - for Sale in Riverlights, Wilmington
Price: $535,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Living Area SqFt: 2,043
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size SqFt: 5,706
Year Built: 2021
Neighborhood: Riverlights
Days on Website: 3

Courtesy of Kathy Merlo, Ivester Jackson Coastal LLC

Property Description

Welcome to this picture-perfect cottage-style home, ideally nestled in the heart of the vibrant and highly sought-after Riverlights community along the scenic Cape Fear River! Fall in love the moment you arrive at this charming one-story retreat, where comfort, style, and effortless coastal living come together in perfect harmony. From the inviting rocking-chair front porch to the bright and airy open-concept interior, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted for easy living and elegant entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is sure to impress–featuring quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, gorgeous cabinetry, an expansive breakfast bar, and rich hardwood floors. The private primary suite offers a peaceful escape, while two additional spacious bedrooms provide flexible options for guests, a home office, or hobbies–one even includes a custom Murphy bed and access to the adjoining full bath. Step outside to enjoy your own slice of serenity on the screened-in back porch, or sip your morning coffee from the classic front porch as you greet neighbors passing by. The oversized two-car rear-entry garage includes generous storage, a garage system, and even a TV–perfect for weekend projects or catching the game. Just a short stroll from your front door, you’ll find Riverlights’ award-winning resort-style amenities and the lively Marina Village–home to dining, shopping, a scenic boardwalk, and breathtaking river sunsets. Sidewalk-lined, golf cart-friendly streets, a soon-to-be-completed neighborhood fire station, and a full calendar of community events all contribute to the unbeatable lifestyle. All of this, just minutes from Carolina and Wrightsville Beaches, historic Downtown Wilmington, top-rated medical facilities, and the largest Harris Teeter in the Southeast! Riverlights isn’t just a neighborhood–it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to live the dream. Schedule your private tour today!

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Property Details and Features

  • Property Access
  • Road Type/Frontage: Paved
  • Appliances & Equipment
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Refrigerator
  • Self Cleaning Oven
  • Ice Maker
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Electric Oven
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher
  • Convection Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Attic Information
  • Stairs – Pull Down
  • Basement
  • None
  • Bathrooms
  • 2 total bathrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • Bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Building
  • Heated SqFt Range: 2000 – 2199
  • 2,043 heated sqft
  • Built in 2021
  • 1 story
  • 7 rooms
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Porch/Balcony/Deck: Covered,Porch,Screened
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Cooling
  • Central Air
  • Dining Room
  • Dining Room Type: Combination
  • Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Cluster Mailboxes,Storm Doors,Irrigation System,DP50 Windows
  • Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement
  • Fence
  • None
  • Fireplaces
  • None
  • Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • LVT/LVP
  • Foundation
  • Raised
  • Slab
  • Garage
  • 2 attached garage spaces
  • 2 garage spaces
  • 2 driveway spaces
  • Water Features
  • Natural Gas
  • Heating
  • Forced Air
  • Home Owner’s Association
  • HOA
  • HOA Amenities: Billiard Room,Waterfront Community,Sidewalk,Street Lights,Park,Playground,Picnic Area,Pickleball,Party Room,Maint – Comm Areas,Meeting Room,Master Insure,Management,Maintenance Structure,Maint – Grounds,Dog Park,Jogging Path,Game Room,Fitness Center,Community Pool,Clubhouse
  • Interior Features
  • Blinds/Shades
  • Solid Surface
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry
  • Laundry Location: Hookup – Dryer,Laundry Room,Hookup – Washer
  • Listing
  • Listed on 2025-07-07
  • Construction Type: Stick Built
  • List Price/SqFt: $262
  • Terms: Cash,VA Loan,Conventional
  • Location
  • County: New Hanover
  • Zip Code: 28412
  • Latitude: 34.145759
  • Longitude: -77.927562
  • Subdivision: Riverlights
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Lot
  • 5,706 sqft lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 45x127x45x127
  • 0.13 acres
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot
  • Parking
  • Attached
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Faces Rear
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Possession
  • At Closing
  • Property
  • Zoning: R-7
  • Federal Flood Insurance available
  • Home Warr/Termite: Termite Company: HomeTeam
  • Home Warr/Termite: Termite Company Phone: (910) 338-5572
  • Home Warr/Termite: Termite Bond
  • Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
  • Additional Rooms
  • Rooms: Bedroom 2,Master Bedroom,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bedroom 3
  • Schools
  • School District: New Hanover
  • Taxes
  • Tax Assessed Value: $387,300
  • Property Taxes: $3,370
  • City Tax Rate: 6568
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Utilities
  • Natural Gas Available
  • Water Available
  • Sewer Available
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric Provider: Duke Energy
  • Sewer Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
  • Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

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$535,000 – 812 Wharton Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28412

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