3566 Chicora Drive
Castle Hayne, NC, 28429 $ 699,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,459 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,309
for $699,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,459 square foot home was built in 2015 on a lot size of 0.14.
Welcome to 3566 Chicora Drive, an extraordinary custom-designed and custom-crafted residence in the gated waterfront community of River Bluffs, where timeless architecture, luxurious finishes, and an exceptional resort-style lifestyle come together. From the moment you arrive, the inviting rocking chair front porch sets the tone for the quality and warmth found throughout. Inside, you are greeted by a pristine interior rich with upscale detail, including elegant coffered ceilings, plantation shutters, extensive custom trim work, and refined architectural appointments that create a warm yet sophisticated living environment. The main living spaces feel both open and inviting, centered around a beautiful gas-log fireplace and flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring natural gas cooking, generous prep space, and a layout that keeps you connected to family and guests. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with a walk-in shower, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A whole-house generator adds peace of mind and highlights the thoughtful quality found throughout the home. One of the most exceptional features is the incredible oversized covered and screened outdoor living area, complete with its own beautiful fireplace. This space truly becomes an extension of the home--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying year-round outdoor living in comfort and privacy. River Bluffs offers one of the most amenity-rich lifestyles in the Wilmington area. This gated waterfront community features a marina, boat ramp, kayak launch, scenic riverwalk trails, two pools, two fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, horseshoe pit, dog park, community farm, parks, and more--all surrounded by preserved natural beauty. Even better, this home is just a short, easy walk to the clubhouse, pools, and fitness amenities, making daily living both convenient and enjoyable. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and I-40, 3566 Chicora Drive offers a rare combination of custom craftsmanship, luxury features, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2459.0
Heating Gas Pack Heat Pump Fireplace(s) Electric Forced Air Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air Ceiling Fan(s)2 Heat Pump Multi Units
Utilities Natural Gas Connected Sewer Connected Water Connected
Possession Negotiable See Remarks
Roof Shingle
Appliances Gas Cooktop Dishwasher Generator
Zoning PD
HOA Fee 3540.0
Patio/Porch Features Covered Deck Enclosed Patio Porch Screened See Remarks Front Porch Rear Porch
Construction Materials Fiber Cement Wood Frame
Year Built 2015
View See Remarks
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number R02500-001-085-000
Waterfront Features None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County New Hanover
Operating Expense 0.0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) N
Association Amenities Waterfront Community Clubhouse Community Pool Fitness Center Gated Maintenance Common Areas Maintenance Grounds Maintenance Roads Management Picnic Area Tennis Court(s) See Remarks
HOA Y
Attached Garage Y
Subdivision Name River Bluffs
Garage Y/N Y
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From mid-town Drive along College Rd and I-40 W/Michael Jordan Fwy. Take exit 17 from I-140 W. Turn left onto NC-133 S. Turn right onto Chair Rd. Turn left onto Chicora Dr. House will be on the right
High School Laney
City Castle Hayne
Association Name CEPCO
High School District New Hanover
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 6011.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Castle Hayne
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School Holly Shelter
Lease Considered Y/N N
Structure Type Wood Frame Stick Built
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 0
Legal Description Lot 32 Sec 1 Ph 1 River Bluffs Child Of Split From R02500-001-064-000
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InteriorInterior Amenities Master Downstairs Walk-in Closet(s) Tray Ceiling(s) Entrance Foyer Solid Surface Whole-Home Generator Bookcases Kitchen Island Ceiling Fan(s) Pantry Walk-in Shower Blinds/Shades Built-in Features Gas
Flooring Carpet Tile Wood Hardwood
Water Heater Electric
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Master Bed Level Primary Living Area
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Dryer Hookup Washer Hookup Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
Entry Level 1
Room Type Master Bedroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Living Room Dining Room Dining Area Laundry Family Room Loft
Total Baths 3
Living Area Range 2400 - 2599
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Irrigation System Gas Log
Exterior Finish Fiber Cement
Fencing None
Parking Features Attached Garage Door Opener Off Street On Site Garage6
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.0
Lot Size Area 0.14
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Spa N
Building Area Total 2459
Lot Dimensions irregular
Lot Size Acres 0.14
Road Surface Type Paved
Frontage Type See Remarks
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type Private Road Paved
Other Equipment Generator
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker Sea Coast AdvantageBroker
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/18/2026 | $699,900 | | Listed Price |