3566 Chicora Drive
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,459 sqft
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,459 sqft
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$295/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$268
Listed
91 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
Welcome to 3566 Chicora Drive, an extraordinary custom-designed and custom-crafted residence in the gated waterfront community of River Bluffs, where timeless architecture, luxurious finishes, and an exceptional resort-style lifestyle come together. From the moment you arrive, the inviting rocking chair front porch sets the tone for the quality and warmth found throughout. Inside, you are greeted by a pristine interior rich with upscale detail, including elegant coffered ceilings, plantation shutters, extensive custom trim work, and refined architectural appointments that create a warm yet sophisticated living environment. The main living spaces feel both open and inviting, centered around a beautiful gas-log fireplace and flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring natural gas cooking, generous prep space, and a layout that keeps you connected to family and guests. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with a walk-in shower, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A whole-house generator adds peace of mind and highlights the thoughtful quality found throughout the home.
One of the most exceptional features is the incredible oversized covered and screened outdoor living area, complete with its own beautiful fireplace. This space truly becomes an extension of the home--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying year-round outdoor living in comfort and privacy.
River Bluffs offers one of the most amenity-rich lifestyles in the Wilmington area. This gated waterfront community features a marina, boat ramp, kayak launch, scenic riverwalk trails, two pools, two fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, horseshoe pit, dog park, community farm, parks, and more--all surrounded by preserved natural beauty. Even better, this home is just a short, easy walk to the clubhouse, pools, and fitness amenities, making daily living both convenient and enjoyable.
Ideally located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and I-40, 3566 Chicora Drive offers a rare combination of custom craftsmanship, luxury features, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities.
The kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring natural gas cooking, generous prep space, and a layout that keeps you connected to family and guests. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with a walk-in shower, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A whole-house generator adds peace of mind and highlights the thoughtful quality found throughout the home.
One of the most exceptional features is the incredible oversized covered and screened outdoor living area, complete with its own beautiful fireplace. This space truly becomes an extension of the home--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying year-round outdoor living in comfort and privacy.
River Bluffs offers one of the most amenity-rich lifestyles in the Wilmington area. This gated waterfront community features a marina, boat ramp, kayak launch, scenic riverwalk trails, two pools, two fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, horseshoe pit, dog park, community farm, parks, and more--all surrounded by preserved natural beauty. Even better, this home is just a short, easy walk to the clubhouse, pools, and fitness amenities, making daily living both convenient and enjoyable.
Ideally located just minutes from downtown Wilmington, area beaches, shopping, dining, and I-40, 3566 Chicora Drive offers a rare combination of custom craftsmanship, luxury features, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities.
Home Details for 3566 Chicora Drive
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2459 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Cooktop, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Gas Pack,Heat Pump,Fireplace(s),Electric,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump,Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas Pack |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Gas LogHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric No Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Hardwood |
View View: None |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened, See Remarks, Front Porch, Rear PorchFencing: NoneExterior: Irrigation System, Gas LogFoundation: Crawl Space |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,On Site,Garage |
Frontage Waterfront: NoneFrontage Type: See RemarksRoad Frontage: Private Road, PavedRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 84Days on Market: 91 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2015 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built |
Building Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Wood FrameNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: R02500001085000 |
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Price List Price: $659,900Price Per Sqft: $268 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jul 10 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable, See Remarks |
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Direction & Address City: Castle HayneCommunity: River Bluffs |
School Information Elementary School: Castle HayneJr High / Middle School: Holly ShelterHigh School: LaneyHigh School District: New Hanover |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 100568046 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2459 Square Feet |
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HOA Name: CEPCOHOA Phone: 910-395-1500HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.Has an HOAHOA Fee: $3,540/Annually |
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Lot Area: 6011 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Mls Number: 100568046Living Area Range: 2400 - 2599Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Considerations: OccupiedShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox, No Sign, See Remarks |
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HOA Amenities: Waterfront Community,Clubhouse,Pool,Fitness Center,Gated,Maintenance Common Areas,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance Roads,Management,Picnic Area,Tennis Court(s),See Remarks |
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Buddy Blake, (910) 262-7006
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Originating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100568046

Also Listed on Hive MLS.
Market trends in Castle Hayne
Last updated July 2026
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 10, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100568046 | Pending | $659,900 |
Jun 17, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100568046 | PriceChange | $659,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 1, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100568046 | PriceChange | $669,900 Price decreased by 1% |
May 1, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100568046 | PriceChange | $675,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Apr 18, 2026 Source: Hive MLS #100568046 | Listed For Sale | $699,900 |
Nov 4, 2023 Source: Hive MLS #100390346 | ListingRemoved | |
Sep 19, 2023 Source: Hive MLS #100390346 | PriceChange | $689,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Sep 5, 2023 Source: Hive MLS #100390346 | PriceChange | $694,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Aug 21, 2023 Source: Hive MLS #100390346 | PriceChange | $700,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Aug 5, 2023 Source: Hive MLS #100390346 | PriceChange | $725,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Jun 19, 2023 Source: Hive MLS #100390346 | Listed For Sale | $750,000 |
Feb 16, 2022 Source: Hive MLS #100301640 | Sold | $620,000 |
Jan 6, 2022 Source: Hive MLS #100301640 | Pending | $630,000 |
Nov 19, 2021 Source: Hive MLS #100301640 | Listed For Sale | $630,000 |
Nov 21, 2019 Source: Hive MLS #100172347 | Sold | $522,000 |
Oct 10, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $529,000 |
Jun 25, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $529,000 |
May 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $519,000 |
Jan 27, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $519,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Nov 18, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $525,000 Price increased by 0% |
Oct 8, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $524,700 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 14, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $535,000 |
Jul 5, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | $456,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,071 | $533,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$650KSince last month
Decreased$40K (-5.8%)Since last year
Decreased$53K (-7.5%)Since last sale
Increased$30K (+4.8%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +41% in the last 10 years
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| August 2026 | $650K |
| July 2026 | $650K |
| June 2026 | $690K |
| May 2026 | $665K |
| April 2026 | $692K |
| March 2026 | $672K |
| February 2026 | $665K |
| January 2026 | $658K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $630,000 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,517 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 01/12/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,685 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $760,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,758 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 07/07/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,397 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $740,000 | 09/12/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,672 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $761,000 | 04/29/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,425 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $585,000 | 08/13/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,174 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $570,000 | 05/28/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 1,991 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $849,000 | 07/29/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,759 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $590,000 | 06/11/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,672 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.06 | $740,400 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,672 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $692,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,954 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $750,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,685 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $529,300 | 3 | 3 | 2,250 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $1,099,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,900 | For Sale | |
0.09 | $586,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,887 | For Sale | |
0.11 | $530,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,927 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $737,700 | 4 | 3 | 2,264 | Off Market | |
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0.11 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.11 | $811,100 | 4 | 3 | 2,586 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $728,200 | 4 | 3 | 2,340 | Off Market |
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What Locals Say about Castle Hayne
At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.
97 % Say car is needed
93 % Say parking is easy
88 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say it's dog friendly
77 % Say kids play outside
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say it's quiet
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
48 % Say there's wildlife
35 % Say there are community events
32 % Say there are sidewalks
31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
25 % Say streets are well-lit
19 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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Frequently asked questions about 3566 Chicora Drive
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 3566 Chicora Drive?Based on a $659,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3566 Chicora Drive in Castle Hayne, NC is approximately $3,764 (about $3,420 principal & interest, $269 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Castle Hayne?Residents describe Castle Hayne, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Castle Hayne, NC.
- What are the closest schools to 3566 Chicora Drive?The closest schools to 3566 Chicora Drive in Castle Hayne, NC are Castle Hayne Elementary (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Emsley A Laney High (rated 4/10), Holly Shelter Middle School (rated 8/10).
- What is 3566 Chicora Drive estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3566 Chicora Drive in Castle Hayne, NC is $649,900.
- Does 3566 Chicora Drive have air conditioning?Yes, 3566 Chicora Drive in Castle Hayne, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 3566 Chicora Drive have a pool?Yes, 3566 Chicora Drive in Castle Hayne, NC has a pool.
Buddy Blake, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Agent Phone: (910) 262-7006

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3566 Chicora Drive, Castle Hayne, NC 28429 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,459 sqft single-family home built in 2015. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Hive MLS on Apr 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 100568046.

