$1,195,000
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,032 sq ft
3706 Barnesmore Drive
Castle Hayne, NC, 28429 · River Bluffs
Listed 144 days ago
Listed by River Bluffs Realty, LLC
About this home
Vahue Custom Homes is creating another beautiful home inside the gates of River Bluffs. Offering the elegance of custom without the wait, this stunning three thousand square-foot cottage features three bedrooms, a carriage house (over the garage) and oversized two car garage with a separate door for easy golf cart access.Tucked away in the final phase of River Bluffs, Old Forest, the home is a short walk or ride to the boat/kayak launch, riverwalk and Davis Square with pool, restaurant, and fitness center. On the main level an exquisite kitchen with a natural gas cooktop and a large pantry overlooks a fireplace that creates a beautiful focal point in the living room and through the sliding doors, a large lanai, fantastic for dining alfresco. Also on the main level is the owner's suite offering a smart ''pass through'' design to access the laundry room through the spacious walk-in closet. Stepping up to the second floor you will find a cozy and bright loft, two guest suites, a full bath and a phenomenal amount of attic space. A separate set of stairs leads up to the carriage house, which features a full bath and beverage center, perfect for a media room or private getaway inside the home. The waterfront, gated community of River Bluffs offers residents a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2026
- Lot
- 0.25 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $3,420 / annually
- Community
- River Bluffs
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100570874
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Gas Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Water Access Comm
- None
Parking
- Garage Faces Rear
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Fireplace(s)
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Central Air
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.
Monthly payment estimate
$7,468/mo
- Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$7,119
- Property taxes (2025 bill)$64
- HOA dues$285
Estimate only. Rate is the national 30-year average (6.95% as of Sep 17, 2026, Freddie Mac); your rate depends on your lender. Homeowners and flood insurance aren't included — on the coast they vary a lot by house, so get a quote early.
Recent sales like this in River Bluffs
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3566 Chicora Drive, Castle Hayne | Aug 31, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,459 | $655,000 | $266 |
| 341 Cornubia Drive, Castle Hayne | Aug 19, 2026 | 4 / 4 | 2,463 | $678,000 | $275 |
| 3726 White Cliffs Drive, Castle Hayne | Aug 13, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 3,239 | $950,000 | $293 |
| 3623 Haughton Lane, Castle Hayne | Jul 29, 2026 | 3 / 4 | 2,759 | $849,000 | $308 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
Buying in Castle Hayne? Local guides
- One-Story and Primary-on-Main Homes on the Southeastern NC CoastWhere the one-level homes are from Wilmington to Calabash, what they cost town by town, and what to check before you buy — from current MLS listings.
About 3706 Barnesmore Drive
3706 Barnesmore Drive is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath home of about 3,032 square feet, built in 2026, on 0.25 acres in River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, NC 28429.
At $1,195,000, it's 105% above the median asking price ($583,500) of the 40 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Castle Hayne today.
That's about $394 per square foot, compared with a Castle Hayne median of $238.
26 other homes are for sale in River Bluffs right now (median asking $593,450); 36 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $645,000, typically in about 119 days.
Across ZIP 28429, 99 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $403,240.
It has been on the market for 145 days.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 3706 Barnesmore Drive
How much is 3706 Barnesmore Drive?
3706 Barnesmore Drive is listed at $1,195,000 (about $394 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3706 Barnesmore Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with about 3,032 square feet.
What neighborhood is 3706 Barnesmore Drive in?
River Bluffs, in Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 3706 Barnesmore Drive been on the market?
145 days. Homes in River Bluffs sold after a median of 119 days over the past year.
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 3706 Barnesmore Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $3,420 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 3706 Barnesmore Drive built?
2026 — it's new construction.
Who is the listing broker for 3706 Barnesmore Drive?
River Bluffs Realty, LLC (MLS #100570874). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 3706 Barnesmore Drive?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.