Castle Hayne NC Waterfront Homes by Feature

39 waterfront and water-access homes sold in Castle Hayne over the past 12 months, with a median sold price of $668,000. The typical home was 2,520 square feet, sold in a median of 92 days and cost about $276 per square foot.

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Castle Hayne waterfront market: stats

Here, waterfront and water-access means a home that is oceanfront, ICW front, marina front, in a waterfront community or with a boat dock, as listed in Hive MLS.

Closed waterfront and water-access sales in the past 12 months: 39
Median sold price: $668,000
Typical price range: $510K to $1.17M
Median price per square foot: $276
Typical size: 1,980 to 3,020 sqft (median 2,520)
Median days on market: 92 days
Home types sold: 26 single-family homes, 13 townhomes
HOA fees range from $2,400 to $7,190 per year (median $3,420).

Waterfront vs. other Castle Hayne homes

Median sold price: $668,000 waterfront, $395,000 all other homes
Median price per square foot: $276 waterfront, $203 other homes
Median days on market: 92 waterfront, 26 other homes

Part of the price gap comes from size, age and location, so compare price per square foot rather than price alone.

Where waterfront homes are selling

The communities with the most waterfront and water-access sales:

River Bluffs: 29 sales
Sunset Reach: 10 sales

Browse Castle Hayne homes by water feature

Waterfront homes

Deeded Waterfront
Waterfront Community: 33 sales in the past 12 months, median $685,000, 111 days on market

Boating and docks

Boat Dock: 28 sales in the past 12 months, median $676,000, 84 days on market
Boat Lift
Boat Slip: 3 sales in the past 12 months
Boat Ramp: 17 sales in the past 12 months, median $761,000, 92 days on market
Pier
Sailboat Accessible
Water Depth 4+ Feet

Water views

Water View: 17 sales in the past 12 months, median $375,000, 131 days on market
River View: 9 sales in the past 12 months, median $725,000, 142 days on market
Marsh View
Lake View: 7 sales in the past 12 months, median $500,000, 122 days on market
Pond View: 67 sales in the past 12 months, median $390,000, 27 days on market

Water access and nearby water

Deeded Water Access: 2 sales in the past 12 months
Deeded Water Rights
Water Access Community: 28 sales in the past 12 months, median $701,000, 116 days on market

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Questions about Castle Hayne waterfront homes

What is the best way to search Castle Hayne waterfront homes?

Start with the type of water you want, such as ocean front, ICW front, a boat dock or a water view, then use the filters on the listings below for price, size and bedrooms. Each link on this page opens a search for that feature.

How many waterfront homes sold in Castle Hayne last year?

39 waterfront and water-access homes sold in the past 12 months with a median sold price of $668,000.

What is the median home price in Castle Hayne?

The median sold price over the past 12 months was $406,000, with most sales between $280K and $630K.

Does a water view mean I can use the water?

Not necessarily. A view home may have no dock or water access. Look at features like deeded water access, a boat dock or a boat slip if you plan to boat.

Do waterfront homes need flood insurance?

Many are in flood zones, and lenders usually require flood insurance there. Check the flood zone and get insurance quotes before you make an offer.

Source: Hive MLS closed sales of single-family homes, townhomes and condos, past 12 months. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

$799,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100499793 MLS

Michael Christian Homes presents another gorgeous option available inside the gates of River Bluffs. Come relax on the front porch on the first or second level. This award winning design invites you in from the porch to the open and bright main living area. A two story cottage layout offers the owner's and a guest suite on the main level and up to the second you'll be invited to the open loft and porch to enjoy being up in the canopy of the trees nestled around it. Two large guest rooms and a full bath complete the level along with a wonderful amount of walk-in storage. A short walk (or golf cart ride) will take you to a multitude of wonderful amenities that River Bluffs offers; pools, fitness centers, boat ramp, river walk, marina, community farm and much more. Builder is offering a buyer incentive of $5,000 for a limited time.

305 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

$235,000

100444686 MLS

Located in Old Forest, these beautifully wooded lots are part of the final phase of this naturally gorgeous community. The continued use of Low Impact Development epitomizes the use of natural design for esthetics as well as drainage (no flood insurance required). ''Work with the trees, don't just build on top of them'' to create a beautiful custom home or select from a gorgeous, and ample, portfolio of home designs from one of our select team of local builders. Inside the gates of River Bluffs you'll enjoy a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more from this gorgeous riverfront community.

3709 Barnesmore Dr, Castle Hayne

$325,000

100444719 MLS

409 Old Forest Dr, Castle Hayne

$260,000

100444717 MLS

410 Old Forest Dr, Castle Hayne

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100451918 MLS

Character around every corner and on every level. A unique opportunity to build with topography is showcased by this stunning custom spec home from Stone Built Construction. Totaling around 2800 square feet, the presentation of this home is spectacular. The ground floor offers a private guest space/office/gym with a full bath and large conditioned storage room. An elevator ride takes you up to the main living with a bright and open living space with gorgeous moldings, floor and ceiling. The kitchen is open to the living and dining rooms. Perfect for entertaining with its elegant finishes and even better for cooking with ample working space, Thermador appliances, walk-in pantry and a fantastic amount of natural light. Also on the main level is the owner's suite, tucked off the main hall with a spacious bath, highlighted with beautiful tile work and a spa-inspired multihead shower. Accent lights on the stairs lead your guests up to their quarters, perched in the tree canopy that surrounds the home (and neighborhood) each with their own private on-suite that will make them feel unbelievably welcomed (for as long as you want them). River Bluffs is a gated, waterfront community offering a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more. Property is not waterfront.

3617 Barnesmore Dr, Castle Hayne

$250,000

100444690 MLS

3718 Barnesmore Dr, Castle Hayne

$245,000

100417844 MLS

Situated in the beautiful community of River Bluffs, this homesite is waiting for you to build your dream home. Our team of five different builders can offer a multitude of floor plans, sizes and style of homes. River Bluffs has amenities like no other with a half-mile riverwalk, two pools, fitness centers and tons of trees. Call our Sales Center for the most current list of available homesites.

3714 White Cliffs Dr, Castle Hayne

$319,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100528893 MLS

Experience the ease of townhome living in this newly built residence by Bostic Building, designed with both comfort and convenience in mind. On the first floor, a bright and airy open layout seamlessly connects the living area, dining space, and kitchen with upgraded countertops. The great room extends outdoors to a fenced in patio and small backyard-perfect for entertaining, relaxing after a long day, or enjoying fresh air. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a stylish bath featuring dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide versatile space for guests, a home office, or a fitness room. Every detail has been considered, from wood shelving in every closet to added insulation that enhances both comfort and efficiency. The location is just as appealing as the home itself. Only minutes from Downtown Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach. Everyday essentials like Food Lion, Lowe's, and Harris Teeter are nearby, while ILM Airport is less than three miles away. UNCW, Cape Fear Community College, and New Hanover schools are within easy reach, and leisure destinations like Live Oak Pavilion and Airlie Gardens are just a short drive away. Come see what this beautiful home has to offer!

3224 Beaus Dr, Castle Hayne

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