$449,700

3 bd · 3 ba · 1,611 sq ft

5405 Folklore Way

Wilmington, NC, 28412 · Riverlights

Hive MLSListed by O'Shaughnessy New Homes LLC

About this home

The Jackson, built by New Leaf Builders, offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout with the owner's suite tucked upstairs, creating an expansive and open feel throughout the main living areas. The exceptionally designed kitchen is conveniently located at the rear of the home, providing easy access when bringing in groceries and everyday essentials. Upon entering from the covered front porch, you'll be welcomed by a seamless flow between the living and dining areas, creating a spacious and inviting first impression. The open-concept design allows for effortless interaction with family and guests from the kitchen and throughout the main floor. The kitchen features 42-inch Frost upper cabinets, Blanco Maple quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the primary bath showcases a Frost dual vanity with Blanco Maple quartz countertops and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the fully covered rear porch, perfect for entertaining, and take advantage of the convenience of the detached two-car garage. Riverlights is a new home community surrounded by the coast and Cape Fear River, where nature is part your everyday routine. With easy access to the Cape Fear River, the intercoastal waterways, a family-friendly pool, a new dog park, gym and a 38-acre lake, you can kayak, paddleboard or stroll along the community dock any time of day. Enjoy the three-mile loop around the lake and scenic nature trails that weave throughout Riverlights. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, beaches, restaurants and shopping the location of Riverlights is unbeatable. Estimated Completion: Fall 2026! Photos are of a completed Jackson floorplan, not of actual home. [Riverlights] [The Jackson]

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2026
Lot
0.1 acres
Garage
2 spaces
HOA
$1,860 / annually
Community
Riverlights
County
New Hanover
MLS #
100578821

Features

Inside

  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pantry
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LVT/LVP
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Outside

  • Irrigation System
  • Cluster Mailboxes
  • DP50 Windows
  • None

Community

  • Waterfront Community
  • Billiard Room
  • Boat Dock
  • Clubhouse
  • Comm Garden
  • Community Pool
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Jogging Path
  • Maintenance Common Areas
  • Park
  • Pickleball
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Restaurant
  • Sidewalks

Parking

  • Concrete
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Lighted
  • Paved
  • Garage

Heating & cooling

  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
  • Central Air

Schools

Elementary
Williams
Middle
Myrtle Grove
High
New Hanover

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

Monthly payment estimate

$2,893/mo

  • Principal & interest (30-yr fixed)$2,679
  • Property taxes (2025 bill)$59
  • HOA dues$155

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 Riverlights

HomeSoldBd / BaSq ftPrice$ / sq ft
4429 Old Towne Street, WilmingtonSep 18, 20263 / 31,946$500,000$257
823 Edgerton Drive, WilmingtonSep 17, 20263 / 31,927$485,000$252
839 Edgerton Drive, WilmingtonSep 10, 20263 / 31,870$490,000$262
5401 Folklore Way, WilmingtonSep 10, 20263 / 31,611$476,245$296

Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.

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About 5405 Folklore Way

5405 Folklore Way is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,611 square feet, built in 2026 in Riverlights, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.

At $449,700, it's 10% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 440 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.

That's about $279 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median of $262.

34 other homes are for sale in Riverlights right now (median asking $587,533); 178 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $532,500, typically in about 78 days.

Across ZIP 28412, 556 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $392,000.

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Questions about 5405 Folklore Way

How much is 5405 Folklore Way?

5405 Folklore Way is listed at $449,700 (about $279 per square foot) as of September 23, 2026. Status: active under contract.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5405 Folklore Way have?

3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,611 square feet.

What neighborhood is 5405 Folklore Way in?

Riverlights, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

What have homes sold for in Riverlights?

178 homes sold in Riverlights in the last 12 months, at a median price of $532,500.

Does 5405 Folklore Way have an HOA fee?

Yes: $1,860 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 5405 Folklore Way built?

2026 — it's new construction.

Who is the listing broker for 5405 Folklore Way?

O'Shaughnessy New Homes LLC (MLS #100578821). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Can I tour 5405 Folklore Way?

Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.

Listing provided by O'Shaughnessy New Homes LLC via Hive MLS.