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About this home
Quick Move-In Home in Riverlights! Modern comfort meets timeless design in this beautifully crafted Camellia floor plan by New Leaf Builders. Offering 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and flexible living areas that perfectly balance style, functionality, and everyday comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen showcases Frost 42-inch upper cabinets, Miami Vena quartz countertops, a crisp white tile backsplash, and a stainless steel appliance package including a natural gas range with vent hood, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The open-concept living room is filled with natural light and anchored by a cozy natural gas fireplace with a custom floating mantel, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. Downstair you will also find an office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a dual Frost vanity topped with Miami Vena quartz and a fully tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and versatile loft/living space provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the fully covered rear porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Situated on a desirable corner homesite, this home offers added curb appeal and outdoor space in a beautifully designed community. Riverlights is a new home community surrounded by the coast and Cape Fear River, where nature is part your everyday routine. With easy access to the Cape Fear River, the intercoastal waterways, a family-friendly pool, a new dog park, gym and a 38-acre lake, you can kayak, paddleboard or stroll along the community dock any time of day. Enjoy the three-mile loop around the lake and scenic nature trails that weave throughout Riverlights. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, beaches, restaurants and shopping the location of Riverlights is unbeatable. Photos are of other completed floorplans. [Riverlights] [The Camellia]
Facts
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2026
- Lot
- 0.18 acres
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- HOA
- $1,850 / annually
- Community
- Riverlights
- County
- New Hanover
- Price per sq ft
- $248
- Stories
- 2
- Construction
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Foundation
- Raised, Slab
- Property tax
- $1,046 / year (2025)
- Listed
- Sep 4, 2026
- MLS #
- 100585733
Features
Inside
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Island
- Pantry
- Walk-in Shower
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Smart Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- LVT/LVP
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Built-In Microwave
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
Outside
- Irrigation System
- Cluster Mailboxes
- DP50 Windows
- Corner Lot
- 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
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage Door Opener
- Lighted
- Paved
- Garage
Heating & cooling
- Electric
- Heat Pump
- Central Air
Directions to 5202 Moonshell Loop
From River Rd turn on Folklore Way. Take a right on Moonshell Loop and the home is on the left.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5316 Sunfish Lane, Wilmington | Nov 2, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,330 | $629,795 | $270 |
| 4837 Waves Pointe Point, Wilmington | Oct 19, 2026 | 3 / 2 | 1,990 | $560,000 | $281 |
| 4421 Old Towne Street, Wilmington | Oct 16, 2026 | 3 / 3 | 2,171 | $550,000 | $253 |
| 416 Conescu Loop, Wilmington | Oct 5, 2026 | 4 / 3 | 2,522 | $760,000 | $301 |
Similar size and type, sold in the last 12 months. From Hive MLS records; deemed reliable, not guaranteed.
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Our take on 5202 Moonshell Loop
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 property on a corner lot in Riverlights, Wilmington, has three bedrooms and three bathrooms across about 2,300 square feet. A covered front porch and a two-car garage facing the street lead to an open main level. The living room has a fireplace flanked by windows, and gray flooring runs through the connected spaces. The eat-in kitchen has a center island, a gas range, a built-in microwave, and a pantry.
Sliding glass doors from the dining area open to a concrete patio with a ceiling fan, a lawn, and a wooden privacy fence. The property also includes walk-in closets, high ceilings, and a walk-in shower. Riverlights is a waterfront community with a boat dock, clubhouse, community pool, trails, pickleball, a playground, and a dog park. Built in 2026, the property is new construction.
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About 5202 Moonshell Loop
5202 Moonshell Loop is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath home of about 2,300 square feet, built in 2026 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, 497 3-bedroom homes sold in the past year at a median of $418,000.
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 5202 Moonshell Loop
How much is 5202 Moonshell Loop?
5202 Moonshell Loop is under contract. Its last asking price was $569,900.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5202 Moonshell Loop have?
3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with about 2,300 square feet.
What neighborhood is 5202 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 5202 Moonshell Loop have an HOA fee?
Yes: $1,850 (annually), per the MLS.
When was 5202 Moonshell Loop built?
2026 — it's new construction.
Who is the listing broker for 5202 Moonshell Loop?
O'Shaughnessy New Homes LLC (MLS #100585733).
Can I tour 5202 Moonshell Loop?
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