838 Wharton Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28412 (MLS# 100569050)

838 Wharton Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28412

New Listing

$522,900

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Pickleball Courts, Clubhouse Gym, Outdoor Fireplace, Pool

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,985 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,706 Status: Active

Current Price: $522,900 List Date: 4/23/2026 Last Modified: 4/25/2026

Overview

Description

Better than new & designed for easy one-level living, this thoughtfully upgraded home is both stylish & functional, with an abundance of custom cabinetry & built-in storage. Built in 2022 & meticulously enhanced by the owner, it's ready for you to move right in & start enjoying the Riverlights lifestyle. Start your mornings on the peaceful screened porch, where you can sip your coffee as the day begins or recharge as the sun sets. It's the perfect extension of the home's inviting atmosphere. The living space is anchored by a sleek linear gas fireplace, creating a warm, modern focal point, flanked by custom built-ins, providing just the right touch of comfort during coastal Carolina's cooler seasons. The living space has a bright, open floor plan, perfect for entertaining & everyday living. The kitchen is both beautiful & practical, with reverse osmosis water filtration, custom storage & pull-out shelving, a custom pantry, & an expansive island. Upgraded LVP flooring ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100569050

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-04-23
Listing Price: 522900
List Price/SqFt: 263.43
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 838
Street Name: Wharton
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28412
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Riverlights

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: From Wilmington, take Independence off Carolina Beach Rd/421, turn left onto River Rd at the roundabout, go past Marina Village in Riverlights & turn right on Edgerton Dr, then right on Wharton. Home is on the left, one level, gray with white trim, black gutters, park on the house side. Thank you!
Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 0.13
Lot SqFt: 5706
Lot Dimensions: 45 x 127 x 45 x 127
Waterfront: No
Waterview: No
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 1985
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 1985
# Rooms: 6
# Baths - Full: 2
# Baths - Total: 2
# Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
ud_i_10: Yes
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
# Baths - Half: 0

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2022

More Information

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: Yes

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
Natural Gas Provider: Piedmont Natural Gas Co.
Sewer Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Water Provider: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

HOA

Association Fee 1/Year: 1260
Association Name: Riverlight HOA
Association Phone: 9106793012
HOA 1 Mgmt. Company: Premier Management
HOA 1 Mgmt. Phone: 910-679-3012 ext.708

Rooms

Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room Level: First
Master Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Master Bedroom: Yes

Building/Ext Features

ud_i_08: 1

Legal & Taxes

Tax Assessed Value: 567500
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 3339.75
Deed Book: RB 6556
Deed Page: 2420
Legal: LOT 399 RIVERLIGHTS SINGLE FAMILY PH 4 REV
Broker Owner: No
PID: R07000-007-004-000
Tax Identifier: R07000-007-004-000
Plat Book: 69
Plat Page: 230
Lot #: 399
Special Assessments: None seller is aware of
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: R-7
HOA: Yes
Cobra Zone: No
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Williams
Middle School: Myrtle Grove
High School: New Hanover

Garage & Parking

Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total Carport Spaces: 0

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Paved: Yes

HOA and Neigh Amenities

Clubhouse: Yes
Community Pool: Yes
Dog Park: Yes
Fitness Center: Yes
Jogging Path: Yes
Maint - Comm Areas: Yes
Maint - Grounds: Yes
Maint - Roads: Yes
Management: Yes
Park: Yes
Pickleball: Yes
Picnic Area: Yes
Playground: Yes
Private Golf Carts Allowed: Yes
Restaurant: Yes
Shopping Nearby: Yes
Sidewalk: Yes
Street Lights: Yes
Trail(s): Yes
Waterfront Community: Yes

Attic

Stairs - Pull Down: Yes

Frontage Type

See Remarks: Yes

View Type

None: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Exterior Features

Cluster Mailboxes: Yes
DP50 Windows: Yes
Irrigation System: Yes

Exterior Finish

Fiber Cement: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Flooring

LVT/LVP: Yes
Tile: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Porch: Yes
Screened: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Green Bldg Features

Energy Star Appl: Yes
LED Lighting: Yes
Prog Thermostats: Yes
Tankless Water Heater: Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Road Type/Frontage

Maintained: Yes
Paved: Yes
Public (City/Cty/St): Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Heated SqFt

1800 - 1999: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes

Heating System Fuel Source

Electric: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes
Tankless: Yes

Utilities

Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Sewer

Municipal Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Municipal Water: Yes

Appliances/Equip

Built-In Gas Oven: Yes
Built-In Microwave: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Vented Exhaust Fan: Yes
Washer: Yes

Fireplace Features

Gas Log: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Interior Features

Blinds/Shades: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Master Downstairs: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Solid Surface: Yes
Walk-in Shower: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Window Features

Thermal Windows: Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes

Dining Room Type

Combination: Yes

Home Warr/Termite

Termite Company: Clark's Pest Control
Termite Company Phone: 843-492-7192

Property Features

Frontage Type: See Remarks View Type: None Attic: Stairs - Pull Down Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Cluster Mailboxes; DP50 Windows; Irrigation System Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement Fencing: None Foundation: Slab Green Bldg Features: Energy Star Appl; LED Lighting; Prog Thermostats; Tankless Water Heater Parking Features: Garage Door Opener; Off Street; Paved Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Porch; Screened Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: One Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless Utilities: Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Municipal Sewer Water Source: Municipal Water Fireplace Features: Gas Log; Living Room Flooring: LVT/LVP; Tile Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs; Pantry; Solid Surface; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Window Features: Thermal Windows Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 1800 - 1999 Dining Room Type: Combination HOA and Neigh Amenities: Clubhouse; Community Pool; Dog Park; Fitness Center; Jogging Path; Maint - Comm Areas; Maint - Grounds; Maint - Roads; Management; Park; Pickleball; Picnic Area; Playground; Private Golf Carts Allowed; Restaurant; Shopping Nearby; Sidewalk; Street Lights; Trail(s); Waterfront Community Rooms: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Master Bedroom Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Living Room	20.00	15.00	First
Kitchen	18.00	14.00	First
Dining Room	18.00	11.00	First
Master Bedroom	13.00	21.00	First
Bedroom 2	11.00	14.00	First
Bedroom 3	13.00	13.00	First

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Listing Office: Nest Realty

Last Updated: April - 25 - 2026

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