$1,250,000

3 bd · 5 ba · 3,579 sq ft

406 Old Forest Drive Castle Hayne, NC 28429 · River Bluffs

Listed 227 days ago (Mar 12, 2026) · Status checked with the MLS Oct 25, 6:26 AM

Market checkSimilar homes in River Bluffs sold for a median 96.7% of first asking price in 88 days (27 sales, last 12 months) See recent sales ↓

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About this home

Located in Old Forest, the newest and final phase of River Bluffs, this beautiful custom home is another exquisite example of formal beauty melded with casual comfort by Richard Wallace Builder, INC. The home offers three bedrooms, a flex/fourth bedroom, three full and two half bathrooms and a covered/screened lanai complete with fireplace, built-in natural gas ceiling heaters and an outdoor kitchen. Step in from the front porch and a formal foyer invites you to a grand living area with ample natural light. The kitchen is highlighted with a large island, walk-in ''working'' pantry with sink and counter space for appliances and is completely open to the dining area and family room. The single level layout offers a walk-through primary suite with direct and easy access to the laundry room for you and guests. A garage offers an additional bay for a golf cart as well as a full staircase to the attic storage for easy and safe access. River Bluffs is a gated, waterfront community offering a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more. New price reflects addition of half bath and dormer upstairs.

Facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
2026
Lot
0.23 acres
Waterfront
Water Access Comm
Garage
3 spaces
HOA
$3,540 / annually
Community
River Bluffs
County
New Hanover
Price per sq ft
$349
Stories
2
Construction
Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
Roof
Architectural Shingle, Metal
Foundation
Slab
Water
Public
Property tax
$748 / year (2025)
Listed
Mar 12, 2026
MLS #
100559739

Features

Inside

  • Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Mud Room
  • Kitchen Island
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Pantry
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Gas Log
  • Walk-In Closet(s)

Outside

  • Irrigation System
  • Water Access Comm

Community

  • Waterfront Community
  • Barbecue
  • Basketball Court
  • Boat Dock
  • Comm Garden
  • Community Pool
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated
  • Marina
  • Park
  • Pickleball
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Ramp
  • RV/Boat Storage

Parking

  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage

Heating & cooling

  • Fireplace(s)
  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air
  • Ceiling Fan(s)

Directions to 406 Old Forest Drive

From downtown: MLK to Exit 133(To Burgaw)/Castle Hayne Rd.; 5 miles down Castle Hayne Rd.; turn left onto Chair Rd.; River Bluffs is at the end of Chair Rd. GPS address to Guard House: use 1100 Chair Road, Castle Hayne.

Schools

Elementary
Castle Hayne
Middle
Holly Shelter
High
Laney

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 River Bluffs

HomeSoldBd / BaSq ftPrice$ / sq ft
572 Sea Holly Drive, Castle HayneOct 6, 20263 / 32,846$775,000$272
3606 Barnesmore Drive, Castle HayneOct 1, 20264 / 32,900$1,020,000$352
3726 White Cliffs Drive, Castle HayneAug 13, 20264 / 33,239$950,000$293
3623 Haughton Lane, Castle HayneJul 29, 20263 / 42,759$849,000$308

Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.

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About 406 Old Forest Drive

406 Old Forest Drive is a 3-bedroom, 5-bath home of about 3,579 square feet, built in 2026, on 0.23 acres in River Bluffs, Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, NC 28429.

18 other homes are for sale in River Bluffs right now (median asking $749,950); 35 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $685,000, typically in about 121 days.

Across ZIP 28429, 113 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $363,149.

It has been on the market for 227 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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Questions about 406 Old Forest Drive

How much is 406 Old Forest Drive?

406 Old Forest Drive is listed at $1,250,000 (about $349 per square foot) as of October 25, 2026. Status: for sale.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 406 Old Forest Drive have?

3 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with about 3,579 square feet.

What neighborhood is 406 Old Forest Drive in?

River Bluffs, in Castle Hayne, New Hanover County, North Carolina.

How long has 406 Old Forest Drive been on the market?

227 days. Homes in River Bluffs sold after a median of 121 days over the past year.

What have homes sold for in River Bluffs?

35 homes sold in River Bluffs in the last 12 months, at a median price of $685,000.

Does 406 Old Forest Drive have an HOA fee?

Yes: $3,540 (annually), per the MLS.

When was 406 Old Forest Drive built?

2026 — it's new construction.

Who is the listing broker for 406 Old Forest Drive?

River Bluffs Realty, LLC (MLS #100559739). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.

Can I tour 406 Old Forest Drive?

Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.

Listing provided by River Bluffs Realty, LLC via Hive MLS.