Castle Hayne, NC 28429 3566 Chicora Drive
$659,900



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Presented By: Buddy Blake with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
Home Details
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.
Presented By: Buddy Blake with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.
Interior Features for 3566 Chicora Drive
Bedrooms
Master Bed LevelPrimary Living Area
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
SmokingYNNo
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace FeaturesGas Log
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Wood, Hardwood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesMaster 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
Laundry FeaturesDryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Living Area Range2400 - 2599
Total Stories2
Water HeaterElectric
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
Room TypeMaster Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Living Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Laundry, Family Room, Loft
General for 3566 Chicora Drive
AppliancesGas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Generator
Assoc Fee Paid PerAnnually
Association AmenitiesWaterfront Community, Clubhouse, Community Pool, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Roads, Management, Picnic Area, Tennis Court(s), See Remarks
Association NameCEPCO
Attached Garage Yes
Carport Spaces0.0
Carport Y/NNo
CityCastle Hayne
Construction MaterialsFiber Cement, Wood Frame
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Multi Units
CountyNew Hanover
DirectionsFrom 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
Elementary SchoolCastle Hayne
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$3540.0
HeatingGas Pack, Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
High SchoolLaney
High School DistrictNew Hanover
Home Warranty Y/NNo
In City Limits? (Y/N)No
IslandOrMainlandMainland
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLot 32 Sec 1 Ph 1 River Bluffs Child Of Split From R02500-001-064-000
LevelsTwo
Living Area2459.0
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Lot Size Square Feet6011.0
Lot Size UnitsAcres
Middle/Junior High SchoolHolly Shelter
New ConstructionNo
Operating Expense0.0
Parcel NumberR02500-001-085-000
Patio/Porch FeaturesCovered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened, See Remarks, Front Porch, Rear Porch
PossessionNegotiable, See Remarks
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Structure TypeWood Frame, Stick Built
Subdivision NameRiver Bluffs
Tax Assessed Value0
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms9
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
ViewSee Remarks
Waterfront FeaturesNone
Year Built2015
ZoningPD
Exterior for 3566 Chicora Drive
Building Area Total2459.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesIrrigation System, Gas Log
Exterior FinishFiber Cement
FencingNone
Foundation DetailsCrawl Space
Frontage TypeSee Remarks
Horse Y/NNo
Lot Dimensionsirregular
Lot Size Acres0.14
Lot Size Area0.14
Other EquipmentGenerator
Parking FeaturesAttached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Site, Garage
Road Frontage TypePrivate Road, Paved
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaNo
Total Parking2.0
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Laney High School
Middle School
Holly Shelter Middle School
Elementary School
Castle Hayne Elementary School
SQFT • 2,459