Castle Hayne is a semi-rural community in New Hanover County, just north of Wilmington along the Northeast Cape Fear River. Historically farm country, it has become one of the area's fastest-growing spots for buyers who want more land and value than the city offers while staying a short drive from downtown Wilmington and the airport.
Homes for sale span a wide range — older houses on acreage, established neighborhoods, and a wave of new-construction communities like River Bluffs, Avenue One, and Sidbury Station. It's a fit for families, first-time buyers, and anyone wanting space and a quick commute to the city.
To focus your search, start with new construction or waterfront homes, then reach out for help comparing communities, lot sizes, and commute times.
Welcome to Avenue One, a beautiful new home community by Mungo Homes in Castle Hayne! Situated on a spacious corner homesite, this thoughtfully designed Gwinnett II offer...
Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch-style home nestled in the established Walnut Hills neighborhood! This home offers a fantastic opportunity to add your personal touch an...
Bright and open living space inside with phenomenal mature trees and lush landscaping outside. Welcome home to a beautifully finished main-level living home. With elegant...
This Durham II is a four-bedroom, three bathroom one and a half story home with an open floor plan. The kitchen, with two pantries is open to the great room and eat-in an...
This Russell plan features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms and a large loft area. There is a guest suite with walk in shower off of the entry. The kitchen boasts a...
The perfect coastal living awaits you in this stunning brick home. Three beds, three baths, a three-season lanai with outdoor kitchen and stunning landscaping are the hig...
Modern Comfort Meets Coastal Convenience With Premium Upgrades! Discover this stunning, turn-key 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home located in the quiet community ...
Morning coffee on the porch, friends gathered around the kitchen island, and an evening stroll to the river--life at 1217 Rockhill Road offers plenty of reasons to feel a...
New home in Castle Hayne, NC. The Manning is an amazing two story, 4-bedroom 2.5 bath home, featuring an open-concept living area that leads to a kitchen equipped with Gr...
New home in Castle Hayne, NC. The CALI 1774sq one story plan w/4 Bedrooms and 2 Baths. Open Floorplan. Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances, an ISLAND and a WALK-IN Pa...
New Construction Home in New Hanover County. This Hayden lives well...2,511 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. The upstairs features the p...
Enjoy the best of country living with the convenience of being just a short drive from Wilmington! Situated on a rare 1.75-acre lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom h...
Tucked away in Old Forest, the newest and final phase of River Bluffs, this beautiful home is another exquisite example of formal beauty melded with casual comfort. The h...
Welcome to 3836 Smooth Water Drive in Cape Landing, where thoughtful upgrades and outdoor living come together! Inside, the home offers LVP flooring throughout both leve...
The Pickens is a two-story home that comes with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. An office space with French doors is located just inside the front door. An op...
The Durham II is a one-story home featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The kitchen is open to the great room and eat-in and includes an island with breakfast bar a...
This Lawrence is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom single story home with an open floor plan. The kitchen has a corner pantry, generous solid surface countertop and island as...
The entryway of this four bedroom, two and a half bathroom Guilford plan opens onto an office with beautiful French doors. Just past it, the kitchen leads to a walk-in pa...
Welcome to Castle Estates. A beautiful ORIGINAL 1 OWNER 3-bedroom 2.5 bath brick ranch. The large 1 Acre lot provides endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, o...
This Durham II is a four-bedroom, three bathroom one and a half story home with an open floor plan. The kitchen, with two pantries is open to the great room and eat-in an...
$3K builder credit available. Brand-New Construction with No HOA -- Minutes from Downtown Wilmington. Welcome to this beautifully crafted new-construction single-family h...
Welcome to 2818 Salvador Way! This like-new, 2024-built lakefront home is located in the gated waterfront community of Sunset Reach, just 10 minutes from Historic Downtow...
Welcome home to 4550 Huntsman Court, a spacious 2,679 sq ft residence built in 2017 in the sought-after Parsons Mill community. This thoughtfully designed floor plan pair...
This spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 3,000 square feet of flexible living space on a quiet corner lot, combining everyday comfort with an exception...

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