3566 Chicora Drive
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,459 sqft
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,459 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 93% nearby.
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Description
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.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 93% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$295/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$275
Listed
21 days ago
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,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: See Remarks |
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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 Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,On Site,Garage6 |
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: 14Days on Market: 21 |
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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: $675,000Price Per Sqft: $275 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable, See Remarks |
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MLS Status: Active |
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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: 6098.4 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 3 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.
Price History for 3566 Chicora Drive
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/01/2026 | $675,000 | PriceChange | Hive MLS #100568046 |
| 04/18/2026 | $699,900 | Listed For Sale | Hive MLS #100568046 |
| 11/04/2023 | ListingRemoved | Hive MLS #100390346 | |
| 09/19/2023 | $689,900 | PriceChange | Hive MLS #100390346 |
| 09/05/2023 | $694,900 | PriceChange | Hive MLS #100390346 |
| 08/21/2023 | $700,000 | PriceChange | Hive MLS #100390346 |
| 08/05/2023 | $725,000 | PriceChange | Hive MLS #100390346 |
| 06/19/2023 | $750,000 | Listed For Sale | Hive MLS #100390346 |
| 02/16/2022 | $620,000 | Sold | Hive MLS #100301640 |
| 01/06/2022 | $630,000 | Pending | Hive MLS #100301640 |
| 11/19/2021 | $630,000 | Listed For Sale | Hive MLS #100301640 |
| 11/21/2019 | $522,000 | Sold | Hive MLS #100172347 |
| 10/10/2019 | $529,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 06/25/2019 | $529,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/21/2019 | $519,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 01/27/2019 | $519,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/18/2018 | $525,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/08/2018 | $524,700 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/14/2018 | $535,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/05/2016 | $456,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,071 |
| Assessment | $533,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 3566 Chicora Drive
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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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 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $720,000 | 06/11/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,507 | |
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 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 07/25/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,781 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 05/15/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,635 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $613,500 | 12/03/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,600 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $780,000 | 04/06/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,692 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $610,000 | 08/22/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,672 |
Assigned Schools
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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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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.

