About this home
This is proposed construction and there is still time to fully design and customize this home. The Jackson features 3 bedroom 2 and a half baths with the owner's suite tucked upstairs, drastically expanding the space and open feel for your main floor living areas. Our Jackson offers an exceptionally designed kitchen ideally situated on the rear of the home for easy access when it's time to set down your groceries and boxes. Your living and dining rooms then become one seamless and generously proportioned space in the Jackson for a stunning first impression upon entering your home from the covered front porch. The Jackson also allows interplay with friends and family in the open concept kitchen from all living areas on the main floor.
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2026
- Lot
- 0.08 acres
- Garage
- 1 space
- HOA
- $1,860 / annually
- Community
- Riverlights
- County
- New Hanover
- MLS #
- 100597089
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Smart Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- WiFi Thermostat
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Built-In Microwave
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Cluster Mailboxes
- DP50 Windows
- None
Community
- Waterfront Community
- Billiard Room
- Boat Dock
- Clubhouse
- Comm Garden
- Community Pool
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Jogging Path
- Maintenance Common Areas
- Park
- Pickleball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Restaurant
- Sidewalks
Parking
- Concrete
- Garage Door Opener
- Lighted
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Schools
- Elementary
- Williams
- Middle
- Myrtle Grove
- 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 Riverlights
| Home | Sold | Bd / Ba | Sq ft | Price | $ / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 725 Wharton Avenue, Wilmington | Oct 8, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,685 | $500,000 | $297 |
| 5405 Folklore Way, Wilmington | Sep 25, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,611 | $449,700 | $279 |
| 4429 Old Towne Street, Wilmington | Sep 18, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,946 | $500,000 | $257 |
| 823 Edgerton Drive, Wilmington | Sep 17, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,927 | $485,000 | $252 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 5442 Folklore Way
5442 Folklore Way is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 1,611 square feet, built in 2026 in Riverlights, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.
At $421,395, it's 3% above the median asking price ($409,000) of the 477 other 3-bedroom listings for sale in Wilmington today.
That's about $262 per square foot, compared with a Wilmington median asking price of $263 per square foot.
38 other homes are for sale in Riverlights right now (median asking $589,783); 161 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $545,000, typically in about 83 days.
Across ZIP 28412, 494 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $416,865.
It has been on the market for 63 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 5442 Folklore Way
How much is 5442 Folklore Way?
5442 Folklore Way is listed at $421,395 (about $262 per square foot) as of October 20, 2026. Status: for sale.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5442 Folklore Way have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 1,611 square feet.
What neighborhood is 5442 Folklore Way in?
Riverlights, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
How long has 5442 Folklore Way been on the market?
63 days. Homes in Riverlights sold after a median of 83 days over the past year.
What have homes sold for in Riverlights?
161 homes sold in Riverlights in the last 12 months, at a median price of $545,000.
Does 5442 Folklore Way have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,860 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 5442 Folklore Way built?
2026 — it's new construction.
Who is the listing broker for 5442 Folklore Way?
O'Shaughnessy New Homes LLC (MLS #100597089). The Buddy Blake Team can show it to you and answer questions.
Can I tour 5442 Folklore Way?
Yes. Tap “Schedule a tour,” pick a time, and we'll call to confirm — or call or text (910) 395-1000.
