Riverside Real Estate

Welcome to Riverside, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where charm meets modern living. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of serene natural beauty and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Riverside is characterized by its lush landscapes, winding pathways, and a tranquil river that meanders through the neighborhood, providing residents with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. The subdivision is thoughtfully designed with spacious homes that boast contemporary architecture, spacious yards, and friendly front porches, perfect for enjoying warm Carolina evenings.

One of the standout features of Riverside is its strong sense of community. Neighbors often gather for seasonal events, block parties, and family-friendly activities, fostering lasting friendships and a welcoming environment. The community is also home to several parks and recreational areas, offering playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic spots for residents to enjoy the great outdoors.

For those who appreciate convenience, Riverside is strategically located near major highways, making commutes to nearby cities a breeze. Residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with a variety of local boutiques and restaurants just a short drive away.

Education is a priority in Riverside, with highly-rated schools within the vicinity, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Whether you’re looking to raise a family, start a new chapter, or simply enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, Riverside offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and convenience. Come discover your next home in this enchanting North Carolina subdivision!

Newest Listings in Riverside

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to exceptional waterfront living on Wildcat Creek connected to the scenic eastern bend of the Lockwood Folly River. East facing for magnificent sunrises. Built in 2025 by Richard Jones Builders, this custom luxury residence offers breathtaking panoramic river views, a private dock with a charming gazebo and built-in seating, and an extraordinary level of craftsmanship and upgrades throughout. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an elevator, soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams, designer finishes, solid-core doors, custom window treatments, shiplap accents, a stunning gas fireplace with a handcrafted oyster shell surround and antique wood mantel, and walls of high-impact Kolbe windows that perfectly frame the spectacular waterfront setting. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, offering a custom-built island, built-in breakfast booth with storage, abundant custom cabinet organization, under-cabinet lighting, an exterior-vented custom range hood, a nearly new gas range, and an impressive walk-in butler's pantry complete with a sink, microwave, built-in shelving, and additional workspace. The luxurious primary suite is designed as a private retreat with a programmable Moen U Smart Shower System, expansive curbless walk-in shower with multiple Delta body sprays, smart toilet, heated anti-fog LED mirrors, custom walk-in closets, and built-in vanity. No detail was overlooked with premium features including a whole-house Generac generator, Neptune Defender reverse osmosis water purification system, Sonos whole-home audio with patio speakers, comprehensive security system with interior and exterior cameras, hardwired Wi-Fi throughout, whole-house surge protection, four-zone HVAC with electronic air purification, and a Rinnai tankless water heater. The heated and cooled garage and workshop provide exceptional flexibility with epoxy floors, EV charging outlet, custom storage, restaurant-style stainless utility sink, and premium finishes throughout. Step outside to professionally landscaped grounds with irrigation, composite decking, a spacious covered porch, LED landscape lighting, and your own private dock overlooking one of coastal North Carolina's most beautiful rivers. Spend your mornings watching the sunrise, afternoons boating or fishing, and evenings relaxing in the riverside gazebo while taking in the breathtaking views. Located in Varnamtown, just three homes from the community boat ramp, with optional HOA dues, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and waterfront convenience. Residence are offered free parking at Varnamtown boat ramp. An extraordinary opportunity to own a meticulously crafted custom home where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for refined coastal living.

2691 Wildcat Dr Sw, Supply

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Situated within the desirable Riverside community, this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, two-bath home showcases the sought-after Cali floor plan, blending modern finishes with functional single-level living. Ideally located between Wilmington and Jacksonville, residents enjoy sidewalk-lined streets while being just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington, area shopping and dining, and the beaches of southeastern North Carolina. Inside, nine-foot ceilings and six-inch luxury vinyl plank flooring provide a bright, spacious feel throughout the home's main living areas. Designed around today's lifestyle, the kitchen, dining area, and living room flow effortlessly together, creating an inviting space for both entertaining and everyday living. Serving as the centerpiece of the home's open living spaces, the kitchen balances timeless finishes with everyday functionality. An oversized granite island invites family and friends to gather, while abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a five-burner gas range provide the functionality today's homeowners appreciate. Under-cabinet lighting beautifully highlights the classic 12-inch subway tile backsplash, complementing the crisp white cabinetry to create a bright, welcoming space that feels equally stylish and practical. Perfectly positioned adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area comfortably accommodates everyday meals and larger gatherings alike. Decorative chair rail molding adds a touch of architectural character, while a five-foot sliding glass door fills the space with natural light and provides a seamless transition to the covered rear patio and fully fenced backyard, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The adjoining living room offers an inviting place to relax, featuring generous proportions that comfortably accommodate larger furnishings while maintaining an open connection to the kitchen and dining spaces. Large windows bathe the room in natural light, and the continuous luxury vinyl plank flooring, neutral finishes, and custom wainscoting create a warm, cohesive living environment that feels both comfortable and refined. Privately positioned at the rear of the home, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat overlooking the fenced backyard. Generously sized, the bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized furniture suite while large windows fitted with two-inch faux wood blinds invite abundant natural light. Soft carpeting underfoot and a ceiling fan complete the space, creating a comfortable setting to unwind at the end of the day. The ensuite bath is thoughtfully designed for both comfort and convenience, featuring an elevated dual-sink vanity with abundant countertop space, a walk-in fiberglass shower with glass enclosure, and a private water closet. Two separate closets--including a spacious walk-in closet--provide exceptional storage while allowing for easy everyday organization. Three additional bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility, easily accommodating family, guests, a dedicated home office, or hobby space. A centrally located full bath ensures convenience for both residents and visitors, while the nearby laundry room, linen closet, and coat closet add thoughtful storage solutions that simplify everyday living. Completing the home, the spacious two-car garage features durable epoxy-coated floors and provides ample room for parking, storage, or workshop needs. A tankless water heater further enhances the home's efficiency by delivering endless hot water while maximizing energy savings. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and everyday convenience.

2521 Sandy Banks Ln, Wilmington

$387,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Better than new and truly move-in ready! Built in 2021, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stylish finishes, a bright and open layout, and easy one-level living. The well appointed kitchen features a custom tile backsplash and opens seamlessly to the spacious living area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades completed since construction include a fully fenced backyard, professionally painted interior, premium Shaw Vivid Touch II carpet installed in February 2026, updated kitchen and bathroom hardware, ceiling fans throughout the home and covered porch, window screens, and a sliding screen door. The private primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a beautifully renovated bath featuring a custom-tiled shower and semi-frameless glass enclosure. The convenient location places you just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington, the Riverwalk, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, and the shops and boutiques along Front Street, Chandler's Wharf, and The Cotton Exchange. Enjoy easy access to some of Wilmington's favorite dining destinations, including Seabird, PinPoint, Manna, Circa 1922, Savorez, Floriana, Olivero, Benny's Big Time Pizzeria, and the many restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and local businesses throughout the Cargo District. Wilmington International Airport is also only a short drive away, making travel especially convenient. With quick access to major highways, shopping, dining, downtown attractions, and area beaches, this turnkey home offers the perfect combination of modern style, comfort, and location.

2512 Sandy Banks Ln, Wilmington

$215,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located in the Riverside Historic District, this 3,134 sq ft property offers a substantial renovation opportunity for investors or buyers seeking a project. With solid structure and historic district surroundings, the property provides a strong foundation for updating and modernizing to meet today's needs. Conveniently situated near Elizabeth City's waterfront, downtown amenities, parks, and local services. This property is being sold as a fixer-upper and will require repairs and updates. Buyer to verify all measurements, conditions, and intended uses.

737 Riverside Ave, Elizabeth City

$440,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your own country retreat near the coast, where peaceful living and coastal convenience come together on 1.253 beautiful acres shaded by majestic live oak trees. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers plenty of room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors, all just minutes from Holden Beach. The inviting front porch is perfect for rocking the day away while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Inside, you'll find a bright, comfortable floor plan featuring fresh paint in the living and dining rooms, a double-sided gas fireplace, a dedicated office, and two private en-suite bedrooms--one on each level--making it ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The upstairs primary suite offers a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and access to a bonus room that opens onto a private balcony. Outside, the possibilities continue. A circular driveway provides easy access, while separate carports accommodate both your vehicle and RV. The fenced backyard features a screened gazebo for relaxing evenings, a workshop/storage building, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Four additional lots are included with the sale, offering added privacy, extra space, or future possibilities. A large attic with pull-down stairs provides abundant storage. Additional highlights include a roof that's only 3 years old, a 2-year-old HVAC system, tankless water heater, gutters, Walls/ceiling in living room, dining area, stairwell and upstairs hall have been painted and negotiable furnishings. The home is being sold As-Is. For boating enthusiasts, an optional property owners association provides access to a community boat launch on the Lockwood Folly River, offering easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and beyond. Conveniently located just minutes from fresh local seafood in Varnamtown, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, you'll also be just a short drive from the sandy shores of Holden Beach, where you can spend your days swimming, shell hunting, fishing, or simply relaxing by the ocean. If you've been searching for a property that offers the charm of country living with the benefits of a coastal lifestyle, this is one you won't want to miss. Unfurnished but negotiable. Statues and large fish will not convey. Potential Rental......AIRBNB, VRBO, Local Management Companies.

299 Riverside Dr Sw, Varnamtown

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Step back in time to 1915 and discover one of New Bern's original ''3 Sisters'' in the Riverside Historic District. This distinguished brick-and-frame home at 1409 North Pasteur Street blends storied character with thoughtful modern updates. Gracious living spaces and preserved period details welcome you throughout three bedrooms and two beautifully renovated bathrooms, while a dedicated office offers a private work-from-home retreat. The heart of the home is a large, well-appointed kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. From the kitchen step out to a brand-new 200 sq. ft. screened porch with ceiling fans -- an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening conversation -- then descend to a multi-layered deck that expands your outdoor living and entertaining options. Set on an unusually generous 0.24-acre lot for a historic Riverside property, the grounds include a workshop and garage, extended driveway for abundant off-street parking, and mature landscaping that frames the home with charm and privacy. Located just minutes from downtown New Bern's historic district, you're a short walk or drive from waterfront parks, restaurants, boutiques, and cultural attractions. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this rare historic residence offers the perfect balance of heritage, comfort, and modern convenience.

1409 N Pasteur St, New Bern

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 133 Tributary Circle, a beautifully maintained, move-in ready home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and comfortable one-level living in a convenient Wilmington location. The attractive brick front elevation gives the home great curb appeal, while the interior offers an easy, open layout with the kitchen, dining, and living areas all connected for a natural everyday flow. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, a large center island, and a walk-in pantry, making it both functional and inviting. The private primary suite includes a walk-in shower, while three additional bedrooms offer flexible space for guests, an office, hobbies, or additional storage. Additional features include natural gas and a tankless water heater for added comfort and efficiency. With quick access to I-140 and US-17, commuting around Wilmington is simple, and you are just a short drive to Wrightsville Beach, the Downtown Riverwalk, Wilmington International Airport, shopping, dining, and more. Meticulously cared for and easy to settle into, this home is ready for its next owner!

133 Tributary Cir, Wilmington

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

$10k use as you choose! Beautiful Els floorplan on a large lot! 1st floor main suite with tray ceiling, HUGE walk in closet & 5ft tile shower. Kitchen showcases gorgeous cabinets, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances & island w/seating. Additional features include living room with cozy fireplace and built-in bookshelves, large bonus room plus covered front & back porches! Act fast! Photos of similar homes and cut sheets are for representation only and may include options, upgrades or elevations not included in this home.

56 Zambezi Ct, Zebulon

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautiful Els floorplan on a large lot! 1st floor main suite with tray ceiling, HUGE walk in closet & 5ft tile shower. Kitchen showcases gorgeous cabinets, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances & island w/seating. Additional features include living room with cozy fireplace and built-in bookshelves, large bonus room plus covered front & back porches! Act fast! Photos of similar homes and cut sheets are for representation only and may include options, upgrades or elevations not included in this home.

78 Tigris Ct, Zebulon

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Nestled in the popular community of Varnamtown, this charming, updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, 980 +/- sqft ''Riverside Retreat'' is perfect and loaded with extras. The home offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle and is served with county water, existing well house, and a 3 bedroom septic. It has New Brick Underpinning, and a Newly Timbered and Granite Slated 4 Car Driveway. The inside has New Floors, New Cabinets, New Kitchen Appliances, New Washer and Dryer, New Faucets, New Sinks, New Mirrors, New Countertops, New Bathrooms, New Lights, New Doors, New Decks/Porches, New Windows, New HVAC, New Water Heater and New Siding. Outside the home is situated on a .17 acre lot with a privacy fence. Their is ample space for boats, gear, hobbies and/or coastal toys! This is the perfect Full Time Residence, Weekend Retreat or Getaway- plenty of space to relax and entertain. Just 4 miles from Holden Beach, Riverside keeps it easy with low optional HOA Dues and Community perks including a pier and boat ramp on the Lockwood Folly River, plus a larger boat ramp less than 2 miles away. Just minutes from award winning golf courses, restaurants, shops and fresh seafood.

232 Lake Dr Sw, Supply

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to historic New Bern, where timeless character and an unbeatable location come together! Situated in the desirable Riverside area, this 1923 home puts you just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, waterfront parks, and local attractions. Inside, you'll find pine hardwood flooring, tall baseboards, and multiple fireplaces that showcase the home's original charm. The main level offers an easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, along with a versatile laundry space featuring built-in shelving that provides excellent pantry storage. Upstairs, three bedrooms are complemented by a bonus room that's perfect for a home office, flex space, or additional living area. Enjoy the added convenience of a small basement for storage, plus a covered front porch that creates a welcoming first impression. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of usable outdoor space and includes a storage shed for tools, hobbies, or extra storage. A durable metal roof adds long-term value and peace of mind. Located just a short walk or bike ride from the heart of downtown New Bern, you'll have easy access to local dining, shopping, waterfront views, and community events throughout the year. This is a great opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of New Bern's most established and convenient neighborhoods!

312 Ave B, New Bern

$429,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 236 Tributary Circle, a nearly-new 2023-built home nestled in Wilmington's sought-after Riverside community, offering 2,433 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across four bedrooms and three bathrooms. This move-in-ready home impresses from the moment you arrive with professional landscaping and fantastic curb appeal leading to a two-car attached garage. Inside, the open layout flows beautifully across durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, connecting a generous great room to the dining area and a stunning kitchen equipped with a gas cooktop, granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in pantry -- perfect for the home chef and entertainer alike. The kitchen also features a built-in microwave and dishwasher, with the refrigerator, washer, and dryer all conveying, making this a true turnkey opportunity. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite serves as a private retreat complete with a walk-in shower and generously sized walk-in closet, while three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to a wonderful outdoor living space complete with a rear patio, raised garden beds, and a wood-fenced backyard -- ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting guests. Ceiling fans and window blinds are installed throughout while an existing security system adds peace of mind. This home is minutes from shopping, dining, Wilmington International Airport, and a short drive to Wrightsville Beach and historic downtown Wilmington.

236 Tributary Cir, Wilmington

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