$655,000

Sold Aug 31, 2026

3 bd · 3 ba · 2,459 sq ft

3566 Chicora Drive

Castle Hayne, NC, 28429 · River Bluffs

Hive MLSListed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Sale details

Sold price
$655,000
Sold on
Aug 31, 2026
First listed at
$699,900
Last asking price
$659,900 (−5.7%)
Sold vs. first asking
93.6%
Sold vs. last asking
99.3%
Days on market
84

Earlier at this address

DateEventPrice
Feb 16, 2022Sold$620,000 (asked $630,000)
Nov 21, 2019Sold$522,000 (asked $529,000)
Jul 8, 2016Sold$456,000 (asked $457,000)

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About this home

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.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2015
Lot
0.14 acres
Garage
2 spaces
HOA
$3,540 / annually
Community
River Bluffs
County
New Hanover
MLS #
100568046

Features

Inside

  • 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 Log
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Carpet

Outside

  • Irrigation System
  • Gas Log

Community

  • Waterfront Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated
  • Maintenance Common Areas
  • Maintenance Grounds
  • Maintenance Roads
  • Management
  • Picnic Area
  • Tennis Court(s)

Parking

  • Attached
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Street
  • On Site
  • Garage

Heating & cooling

  • Gas Pack
  • Heat Pump
  • Fireplace(s)
  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Multi Units

Schools

Elementary
Castle Hayne
Middle
Holly Shelter
High
Laney

As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.

About 3566 Chicora Drive

3566 Chicora Drive is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,459 square feet, built in 2015 in River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, NC 28429.

At $659,900, it's 43% above the median asking price ($462,500) of the 34 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Castle Hayne today.

That's about $268 per square foot, compared with a Castle Hayne median of $239.

27 other homes are for sale in River Bluffs right now (median asking $599,900); 36 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $645,000, typically in about 119 days.

Across ZIP 28429, 120 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $350,000.

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Questions about 3566 Chicora Drive

How much is 3566 Chicora Drive?

3566 Chicora Drive is listed at $659,900 (about $268 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: closed.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3566 Chicora Drive have?

3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,459 square feet.

What neighborhood is 3566 Chicora Drive in?

River Bluffs, in Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in River Bluffs?

36 homes sold in River Bluffs in the last 12 months, at a median price of $645,000.

Does 3566 Chicora Drive have an HOA fee?

Yes: $3,540 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 3566 Chicora Drive built?

2015.

Who is the listing broker for 3566 Chicora Drive?

Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage (MLS #100568046). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Listing provided by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage via Hive MLS.