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  • $1,170,000

    8453 River Road, Wilmington, NC 28412

    4beds
    3,292sqft
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    $6,437/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2021
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $1,126,500 Zestimate®
    $355/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Enjoy awe-inspiring views of the Cape Fear River from this spectacular modern home. Whether relaxing inside or on one of the multiple balconies, you'll enjoy picturesque river views, vibrant sunsets & the occasional ship gliding by. Offering over 3200 sq ft plus an additional 380 finished sq ft on the first floor, this luxury home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & a versatile 4th floor loft. The exceptional features are too numerous to list all, but some include an elevator, Generac generator, tankless water heater, coffee bar area, multi-person hot tub, gas line for a grill & an oversized garage with ample space for multiple vehicles/recreational toys. Thoughtful architectural details such as shiplap accents, decorative shutters & upscale finishes add to the home's distinctive character. The spacious living area showcases a beautiful electric fireplace & dramatic river views. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living & entertaining with a large island, walk-in pantry, 6 burner gas range & more stunning water views. Wake up each morning to amazing river vistas from the primary suite, complete with private balcony access & a luxurious spa-inspired bath. This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort & unforgettable scenery, all just a short drive from the sun, sand & surf of Carolina/Kure Beaches.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christopher W Spivey 910-279-1138,

    Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100587628MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Other
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: With Sitting Area 8x9 in Master Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 24 x 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Dining room
      • Description: Dining/Kitchen Open Area
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11 x 7
      Living room
      • Description: Open concept
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 16 x 22
      Other
      • Description: Flex room with closet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Other
      • Description: Lookout tower with walk out balcony
      • Level: Third
      • Dimensions: 20 x 9
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Range
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Walk-in Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Mud Room, Whole-Home Generator, Kitchen Island, Elevator, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-in Shower, Blinds/Shades, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Tile
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Scuttle
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,292
      • Total interior livable area: 3,292 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Paved, Garage, Underhouse
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Patio & porch: Open, Covered, Deck, Porch, Balcony
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System
      • Pool features: Pool/Spa Combo
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Marsh, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Marsh,River
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Frontage type: See Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 0.4 Acres
      • Dimensions: 80 x 211 x 80 x 220
      Details
      • Parcel number: R08409002012000
      • Zoning: R-15
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
      • Foundation: Other, Pilings
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2021

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Green verification: None

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None, See Remarks
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $355/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $922,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,492
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 32 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,126,500

        $1.07M - $1.18M

        $3,653/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$1,170,000+17.6%$355/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100587628 Report a problem
        12/30/2021Sold$995,000$302/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100298500 Report a problem
        11/26/2021Pending sale$995,000$302/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100298500 Report a problem
        11/1/2021Listed for sale$995,000+563.3%$302/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #100298500 Report a problem
        6/16/2021Sold$150,000+37.6%$46/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/15/2019Sold$109,000-19.3%$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/7/2018Listing removed$135,000$41/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100110465 Report a problem
        4/12/2018Listed for sale$135,000-0.7%$41/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #100110465 Report a problem
        1/31/2018Listing removed$135,900$41/sqft
        Source: Blue Water Realty #100077857 Report a problem
        8/17/2017Listed for sale$135,900-14.5%$41/sqft
        Source: Blue Water Realty #100077857 Report a problem
        12/31/2016Listing removed$159,000$48/sqft
        Source: Blue Water Realty #30515240 Report a problem
        2/4/2016Listed for sale$159,000$48/sqft
        Source: Blue Water Realty #30515240 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,566 +9.8%$922,600 +51.9%
        2024$3,246 +0.2%$607,200
        2023$3,240 -0.9%$607,200
        2022$3,271 +684.1%$607,200 +720.5%
        2021$417 +14.9%$74,000 +28.9%
        2020$363 $57,400
        2019$363 $57,400
        2018$363 $57,400
        2017$363 $57,400 +1.4%
        2016-- $56,600
        2015$365 -75.9%$56,600 -76.3%
        2014$1,514 $239,100
        2013-- $239,100
        2012-- $239,100 -29.3%
        2011-- $338,353
        2010-- $338,353
        2009-- --
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2005-- $227,880 +7.7%
        2004-- $211,556
        2003-- $211,556
        2002-- $211,556 +225.5%
        2001-- $65,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28412

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Carolina Beach
        • Middle: Murray
        • High: Ashley

        Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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