Homes for sale in River Oaks
4 homes · newest firstUnder contract in River Oaks
2 pendingAbout River Oaks

River Oaks is a residential community in Wilmington, in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Its homes were built between 1973 and 2024. A typical home here is about 3,048 square feet with 4 bedrooms.
In the 12 months through October 19, 2026, 11 homes sold in River Oaks at a middle price of $855,000 (about $243 per square foot). Sellers typically received 97.6% of their first asking price, after about 16 days on the market.
Community features named in River Oaks's listings: Community pool. Check current details and dues with the HOA.
The closest elementary school is Edwin A. Anderson Elementary School (1.1 mi), the nearest grocery store is Publix Super Market Commons at Federal Point (2.8 mi), the nearest public beach access is 2.4 miles away.
Streets in River Oaks
16 streets · A–ZTap a street to see its homes. Every address comes from county property records where we have them; homes for sale and sold in the last 12 months come from the MLS.
Sold in River Oaks, last 6 months
Newest first · from MLS records- Sales
- 5
- Middle sale price
- $780,000
- Price range
- $555,000 – $955,000
- Middle $ / sq ft
- $243
- Of first asking price
- 98.7%
- Middle days on market
- 12
- 137 River Oaks Drive, Wilmington$690,000
Sold Sep 24, 26 · 4 bd / 4 ba · 3,412 sq ft · 98.7% of first asking · 12 days on market
Listed by REAL Broker LLC - 117 Marshview Trail, Wilmington$555,000
Sold Aug 21, 26 · 4 bd / 3 ba · 2,230 sq ft · 101.8% of first asking · 5 days on market
Listed by 1st Class Real Estate Coastal Choice - 428 Catamaran Drive, Wilmington$780,000
Sold Jun 17, 26 · 4 bd / 4 ba · 3,233 sq ft · 97.6% of first asking · 16 days on market
Listed by Nest Realty Sold May 19, 26 · 5 bd / 4 ba · 3,261 sq ft · 100.0% of first asking · 3 days on market
Listed by BlueCoast Realty Corporation- 109 Maypop Court, Wilmington$955,000
Sold May 5, 26 · 5 bd / 5 ba · 3,923 sq ft · 91.0% of first asking · 117 days on market
Listed by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown
| Address | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | First asking | Last asking | Sold price | % of first asking | $ / sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137 River Oaks Drive, Wilmington
| Sep 24, 26 | 4 / 4 | 3,412 | $699,000 | $699,000 | $690,000 | 98.7% | $202 | 12 |
| 117 Marshview Trail, Wilmington
| Aug 21, 26 | 4 / 3 | 2,230 | $545,000 | $545,000 | $555,000 | 101.8% | $249 | 5 |
| 428 Catamaran Drive, Wilmington
| Jun 17, 26 | 4 / 4 | 3,233 | $799,000 | $780,000 | $780,000 | 97.6% | $241 | 16 |
| 8119 Yellow Daisy Drive, Wilmington
| May 19, 26 | 5 / 4 | 3,261 | $840,000 | $840,000 | $840,000 | 100.0% | $258 | 3 |
| 109 Maypop Court, Wilmington
| May 5, 26 | 5 / 5 | 3,923 | $1,050,000 | $989,000 | $955,000 | 91.0% | $243 | 117 |
| Average | 3,212 | $786,600 | $770,600 | $764,000 | 97.8% | $239 | 31 |
First asking = the price when the home first listed; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Sold data from Hive MLS; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
What's my home worth in River Oaks?
In the last 6 months, 5 homes sold in River Oaks for $555,000 to $955,000, a middle of about $243 per square foot. Here's how that breaks down — and a quick way to see where your home might fall.
| Bedrooms | Sales | Middle sale price | Range | Middle $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 bedrooms | 3 | $690,000 | $555K – $780K | $241 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2 | $897,500 | $840K – $955K | $251 |
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Sale prices over time
Middle sale price each quarter, last three years. Quarters with fewer than two sales are left out.
What's nearby
Schools
- Edwin A. Anderson Elementary SchoolElementary school · 1.1 mi
- Charles P. Murray Middle SchoolMiddle school · 1.3 mi
- Eugene Ashley High SchoolHigh school · 1.3 mi
Everyday
- Publix Super Market Commons at Federal PointGrocery · 2.8 mi · ★ 4.6
- Lowes Foods of Carolina BeachGrocery · 4.4 mi · ★ 4.4
- North End Mini Mart/ CafeCoffee · 3 mi · ★ 4.7
- Shuckin' Shack - Carolina BeachDining · 3.5 mi · ★ 4.4
- Havana’s RestaurantDining · 3.5 mi · ★ 4.3
- Ming Yao Restaurant | ChineseDining · 4.6 mi · ★ 4.3
- Masonboro CommonsShopping · 1.9 mi · ★ 4.3
Outdoors
- Freeman Park BeachBeach · 2.4 mi · ★ 4.6
- Periwinkle Public Beach AccessBeach · 2.7 mi · ★ 4.5
- Carolina Beach Boating AccessBoating · 2.1 mi · ★ 4.8
- Snows Cut MarinaBoating · 2.1 mi · ★ 4.6
- River Road ParkPark · 2.3 mi · ★ 4.6
- Olde Fort Golf CourseGolf · 5 mi · ★ 4.2
Health
- Novant Medical CenterHospital · 4.7 mi
Distances are straight-line from the middle of River Oaks. Schools shown are the closest, not necessarily assigned — confirm with the district. Place details © Google.
River Oaks questions, answered
How many homes are for sale in River Oaks?
4 homes are for sale in River Oaks right now, with a middle asking price of $854,350 (from $635,000 to $989,000). Another 2 are under contract.
What do homes in River Oaks sell for?
In the 12 months through October 19, 2026 the middle sale price in River Oaks was $855,000, about $243 per square foot, across 11 sales. Every home differs — size, condition and lot matter.
What's my home worth in River Oaks?
Homes in River Oaks sold for a middle of about $243 per square foot over the last 6 months (5 sales), so a 2,000 sq ft home would be roughly $487,000 before condition, updates, lot and view. For your home's own number, use the home value tool — it lines up every online estimate next to these sales.
How fast do homes sell in River Oaks?
Homes that sold in River Oaks over the last year were typically on the market about 16 days and sold for 97.6% of their first asking price.
What schools are near River Oaks?
Edwin A. Anderson Elementary School (1.1 mi), Charles P. Murray Middle School (1.3 mi), Eugene Ashley High School (1.3 mi). These are the closest schools, not necessarily the assigned ones — confirm assignment with the school district for a specific address.
How far is River Oaks from the beach?
The nearest public beach access, Freeman Park Beach, is about 2.4 miles away in a straight line.
What amenities does River Oaks have?
Homes listed for sale in River Oaks describe these community features: Community pool. Amenities, dues and memberships can change — confirm the details with the homeowners association.
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