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About this home
Move-In Ready in the Heart of Wilmington! Welcome to one of the largest homes in the desirable Rivers Edge community, where space, comfort, and location come together beautifully. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Cape Fear River access and a quick drive to both Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, you'll enjoy the best of coastal living with shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences all nearby. Freshly painted and truly move-in ready, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home also offers a dedicated office, making it ideal for today's flexible lifestyle. Major features include beautiful hardwood flooring throughout most of the living areas, soaring ceiling in the foyer, cathedral ceiling in the family room. The soaring ceilings in the main living area create a bright, open feel, while the natural gas fireplace adds warmth and character. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring Corian countertops, abundant cabinet space, and an open layout overlooking the living areas. The first-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with elegant tray ceilings, crown molding, a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a separate shower. Enjoy North Carolina's beautiful weather from the sunroom, screened side porch, covered front porch, or backyard deck, all overlooking a fully fenced yard that's perfect for pets, play, and entertaining. With generous living space, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable Wilmington location, this exceptional Rivers Edge home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today--this one will make you happy you did!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1998
- Lot
- 0.32 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $177 / annually
- Community
- Rivers Edge
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $178
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Public
- Listed
- Aug 5, 2026
- MLS #
- 100593932
Features
Inside
- Master Downstairs
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Blinds/Shades
- Gas Log
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Washer
- Refrigerator
Outside
- Landscaped
Community
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Management
- Sidewalks
- Street Lights
- Taxes
Parking
- On Site
- Paved
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
Directions to 221 Windchime Drive
Independence Blvd towards the river, Left on River Front Place, Left onto Windchime Dr. Arrive at 221 Windchime Dr on your left.
Schools
- Elementary
- Alderman
- Middle
- Williston
- High
- New Hanover
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 in Rivers Edge
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432 Windchime Drive, Wilmington | Sep 30, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 2,471 | $512,000 | $207 |
| 338 Windchime Drive, Wilmington | Sep 10, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,382 | $490,000 | $206 |
| 342 Windchime Drive, Wilmington | Jun 26, 2026 | 4 / 2 | 2,310 | $499,900 | $216 |
| 325 Windchime Drive, Wilmington | Nov 7, 2025 | 4 / 3 | 2,427 | $472,500 | $195 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 221 Windchime Drive
221 Windchime Drive is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,971 square feet, built in 1998, on 0.32 acres in Rivers Edge, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.
At $530,000, it's 20% below the median asking price ($664,500) of the 265 other 4-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $178 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $262 per square foot.
8 other homes are for sale in Rivers Edge right now (median asking $274,250); 20 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $384,000, typically in about 65 days.
Across ZIP 28412, 180 4-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $562,500.
It has been on the market for 87 days.
Area figures are broad context from the MLS, not a valuation — they don't adjust for condition, lot, views or updates. Ask us for a true comparison.
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What's my home worth? →Questions about 221 Windchime Drive
How much is 221 Windchime Drive?
221 Windchime Drive is listed at $530,000 (about $178 per square foot) as of October 31, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 221 Windchime Drive have?
4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,971 square feet.
What neighborhood is 221 Windchime Drive in?
Rivers Edge, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 221 Windchime Drive been on the market?
87 days. Homes in Rivers Edge sold after a median of 65 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Rivers Edge?
20 homes sold in Rivers Edge in the last 12 months, at a median price of $384,000.
Does 221 Windchime Drive have an HOA fee?
Yes: $177 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 221 Windchime Drive built?
1998.
Who is the listing broker for 221 Windchime Drive?
eXp Realty (MLS #100593932). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 221 Windchime Drive?
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