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About this home
Welcome to The Haven at Riverlights, where modern design meets coastal charm. This beautifully crafted Compass floor plan offers 1,403 square feet of comfortable living space with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile flex room enclosed by glass doors. The home features a screened-in covered patio and an extended outdoor living area, creating the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing upgraded quartz countertops, elegant burlap cabinetry, a white tile backsplash, bronze hardware, pendant lighting, and a spacious island ideal for meal preparation or casual gatherings. A sliding glass door opens from the main living area to the screened-in patio, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat, enhanced by a tray ceiling and a luxurious bathroom with a dual-sink vanity, quartz counters, burlap cabinetry, and a beautifully tiled shower. At the front of the home, you'll find the second bedroom, a full bathroom with a tiled tub surround, and the flexible bonus room—perfect for a home office, hobby space, or guest area. Additional highlights include an extended two-car garage, upgraded flooring throughout, Smart Home technology with a programmable thermostat and video doorbell, a utility sink, and pull-down attic stairs for added storage. With thoughtful upgrades and a sought-after location just eight miles from Carolina Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience! The Haven at Riverlights invites you to experience life by the water, and our on-site Sales Consultants are available seven days a week to guide you through our beautifully furnished model homes! Come and visit today!
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2025
- Lot
- 0.12 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $2,940 / annually
- Community
- Riverlights
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $317
- Stories
- 1
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Water
- Community Water
- Listed
- Nov 12, 2025
- MLS #
- 100540893
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Tray Ceiling(s)
- High Ceilings
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Tile
- Gas Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Tankless Water Heater
Outside
- None
Community
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Jogging Path
- Maintenance Grounds
- Playground
- Sidewalks
- Trail(s)
Parking
- Attached
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
Directions to 5936 Moonshell Loop
S. on Carolina Beach Rd/421: Right on Independence Blvd, 1.2 mi; Left onto River Rd, 0.8 mi; At traffic circle, take 2nd exit to cont. on River Rd, 1.5 mi; At traffic circle, take 2nd exit to continue straight on River Rd, 0.6 mi; Right on Keepsake Dr; First right on Moonshell Loop. Parking lot will be immediately to your right. Model homes are directly across Moonshell Loop.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5409 Folklore Way, Wilmington | Oct 26, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,573 | $434,900 | $276 |
| 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 |
| 5401 Folklore Way, Wilmington | Sep 10, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 1,611 | $476,245 | $296 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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About 5936 Moonshell Loop
5936 Moonshell Loop is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home of about 1,403 square feet, built in 2025 in Riverlights, Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC 28412.
39 other homes are for sale in Riverlights right now (median asking $624,900); 162 homes sold there in the last 12 months at a median of $541,058, typically in about 83 days.
Across ZIP 28412, 149 2-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $254,000.
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 5936 Moonshell Loop
How much is 5936 Moonshell Loop?
5936 Moonshell Loop is under contract. Its last asking price was $444,314.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5936 Moonshell Loop have?
2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with about 1,403 square feet.
What neighborhood is 5936 Moonshell Loop in?
Riverlights, in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
What have homes sold for in Riverlights?
162 homes sold in Riverlights in the last 12 months, at a median price of $541,058.
Does 5936 Moonshell Loop have an HOA fee?
Yes: $2,940 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 5936 Moonshell Loop built?
2025 — it's new construction.
Who is the listing broker for 5936 Moonshell Loop?
Pulte Home Company (MLS #100540893).
Can I tour 5936 Moonshell Loop?
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