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About this home
River Pointe is a private waterfront community on the Cape Fear River. A hidden gem neighborhood located outside of the city limits a few minutes from Carolina Beach and easy access to everything Wilmington has to offer. Completely refurbished in 2020 including all appliances, cabinets with soft-close, LVP flooring and much more. Kitchen cold water tap and refrigerator icemaker are connected to a Kinetico Reverse Osmosis water system. HVAC replaced 2021 with a Carrier unit. Electrical panel is wired with a direct plug for a generator. External TV antenna provides 30 plus channels including local networks. The open concept main floor features a living room, dining room and kitchen combination that is a great floor plan for entertaining. The Cape Fear River and marsh views never grow tiresome! View the ships going by and enjoy bird watching most anytime of the day. End your day with incredible sunsets! Large primary bath offers a garden tub and tiled walk in shower, dual vanities and a walk in closet with built-in shelving. Two additional bedrooms and a convenient laundry area are located on the second floor. The single car garage offers parking, a storage loft and shelves along with direct entry into the home. The community pool is steps from the front door and overlooks the Cape Fear River. River Road Park is nearby to launch your kayaks or enjoy fishing from the dock along with the playgrounds and picnic areas. This home has been meticulously cared for and is move in ready. Transferable home warranty provided. River life at it's best awaits you!
Facts
- Type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 2004
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Garage
- 1 space
- HOA
- $4,500 / annually
- Community
- River Pointe
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $246
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Wood Siding, Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Block, Permanent
- Property tax
- $1,379 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Sep 25, 2026
- MLS #
- 100605736
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Solid Surface
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Blinds/Shades
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Vinyl
- Electric Oven
- Water Softener
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
- Generator
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Storm Doors
- Dead End
- Wetlands
- Marsh
- River
- Water
Community
- Roof Maintenance
- Community Pool
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Maintenance Grounds
- Maintenance Roads
- Management
- Pest Control
- Street Lights
- Termite Bond
- Owner Pets Only
Parking
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
- Zoned
- Central Air
Directions to 221 River Gate Lane
From Wilmington. Carolina Beach Road South to right on Sanders Road. Proceed to roundabout and take second exit to River Road. Proceed approximately .5 mile to River Pointe on right. Turn into River Pointe on River Gate Lane. Procced approximately .2 mile to 221 River Gate Lane on left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Bellamy
- Middle
- Murray
- High
- Ashley
As listed in the MLS (New Hanover). School assignments can change — confirm with the district for this address.
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Recent sales like this nearby
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Turtle Cay Drive 3, Wilmington | Aug 17, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,779 | $350,000 | $197 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 6 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 221 River Gate Lane
Written by the Buddy Blake Team from the listing photos and MLS data. Not part of the MLS listing or the listing broker's description.
This two-story condominium in the River Pointe community in Wilmington has three bedrooms and three bathrooms across 1,726 square feet and was built in 2004. The property is listed as waterfront, with views of the marsh, river and water, and it sits at the end of a dead-end street beside wetlands. Interior features include walk-in closets, a pantry, a walk-in shower, solid surface finishes, vinyl flooring and ceiling fans. Heating and cooling are zoned, with forced air, a heat pump and central air, and the property also has a water softener and a generator.
Outside, there is paved parking and a one-car garage, along with an irrigation system and storm doors. The community includes a pool and street lights. The association covers roof maintenance, grounds, roads, common areas and pest control, and annual dues are listed at $4,500.
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About 221 River Gate Lane
221 River Gate Lane is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo of about 1,726 square feet, built in 2004 in River Pointe, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.
1 other home is for sale in River Pointe right now (median asking $500,000); 3 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $329,500, typically in about 88 days.
Across ZIP 28412, 496 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $418,250.
It has been on the market for 37 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for waterfront, condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 221 River Gate Lane
How much is 221 River Gate Lane?
221 River Gate Lane is listed at $425,000 (about $246 per square foot) as of November 1, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 221 River Gate Lane have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,726 square feet.
What neighborhood is 221 River Gate Lane in?
River Pointe, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 221 River Gate Lane been on the market?
37 days. Homes in River Pointe sold after a median of 88 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in River Pointe?
3 homes sold in River Pointe in the last 12 months, at a median price of $329,500.
Is 221 River Gate Lane waterfront?
Yes — the MLS lists it as a waterfront property.
Does 221 River Gate Lane have an HOA fee?
Yes: $4,500 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 221 River Gate Lane built?
2004.
Who is the listing broker for 221 River Gate Lane?
Select Premium Properties Inc. (MLS #100605736). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 221 River Gate Lane?
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