Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/17/2026
Sold
$390,000
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MLS
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$390,000
Property Description
Welcome to 8439 River Road, where coastal living meets stunning Cape Fear River views-just minutes from Carolina Beach. With the river only steps away, this home offers peaceful water views, coastal breezes, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets. Unique architecture, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows fill the home with natural light and keep the river views front and center. The upstairs deck is the perfect spot to enjoy the breeze, relax with morning coffee, or unwind in the evenings as boats pass by. This move-in-ready home includes a stainless steel refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Residents also enjoy access to a community pool and clubhouse, adding to the relaxed coastal lifestyle. Priced near Wilmington's median sales price, this property offers an experience that is anything but average. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, short-term rentals have proven successful in this desirable riverfront area.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8439 River Rd
General
- Sold For: $390,000
- HOA FEE: $78/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $937 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100548204
- Added to Site: 125 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: LVT/LVP
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Community Pool, Maintenance Common Areas, Maintenance Roads, Meeting Room
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Covered, Off Street, On Site
Location
- County: New Hanover
- Subdivision: The Cape
- Driving Directions: From College Road, head south on NC-132 S / Carolina Beach Road. Continue approximately 1 mile, then turn right onto Sanders Road. Travel about 0.9 miles to the traffic circle and take the 2nd exit onto River Road. Keep straight, passing several communities. The property will be on the left a sign will be out front.
School Information
- High School District: New Hanover
- Elementary School: Carolina Beach
- Middle School: Murray
- High School: Ashley
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Jesse Bowles
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Electric, Forced Air, Hot Water
Utilities
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Square Feet: 1,200
- Year Built: 1985
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Dimensions: 51 x 51 x 51 x 51
- Frontage: Private Road, Maintained
- Lot Features: Pond on Lot
- Zoning: R-15
- Fencing (Description): None
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Green Features
- Building Certification: None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $333.25
- Association Fee: $930
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $247,800
- Tax Amount: $937.93
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: Lot 1 Sec 1 The Sanctuary At The Cape Rev
- Property ID: R08409-002-008-000
Listed by Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington, Trina Thomas Team and Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington, Trina R Thomas
Sold by A Non Member, A Non Member
Listing agents
— 8439 River Rd —
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Schools
Schools serving 8439 River Rd
School District:New Hanover County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carolina Beach Elementary 400 South 4th Street, Carolina Beach, NC 28428 | K-5 | 3.1 mi |
Charles P Murray Middle 655 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Eugene Ashley High 555 Halyburton Memorial Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28412 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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8439 River Road, Wilmington, NC 28412 (MLS# 100548204) is a Single Family property that was sold at $390,000 on February 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 8439 River Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.