2697 Alvernia Drive, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

• 4 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 3,690 sqft

Property Description

Experience waterfront luxury at its finest in this exceptional end-unit townhome at Sunset Towns, nestled within the highly sought-after waterfront community of Sunset Reach. Perfectly positioned along the Northeast Cape Fear River, this residence offers breathtaking water views and is just 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington by boat or car. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the home showcases wide-plank flooring throughout the main living areas, crown molding, solid-core bedroom doors, and upgraded bronze lighting and plumbing fixtures. The first level features a private guest suite with a beautifully appointed bath and fully tiled walk-in shower, along with direct access to a covered patio. The expansive main living level boasts an open-concept design with a spacious great room, dining area, study, powder room, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with premium appliances, gas range with custom hood, under-counter microwave drawer, matching refrigerator, quartz countertops, a large stained center island, and designer gray cabinetry. Bi-parting glass doors open to a covered Trex deck, creating the perfect setting for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite captures stunning river views from its private balcony and features a spa-inspired bath, while two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room complete the third floor. An additional bonus room provides the perfect space for a home theater, fitness studio, recovery room, or private office. The fourth floor is truly the showpiece of the home, featuring a spectacular rooftop terrace with an outdoor kitchen, pergola, powder room, and conditioned storage--an incredible space to relax while taking in unforgettable sunsets over the river. An elevator services every level for ultimate convenience. Numerous custom upgrades have been added beyond the builder's standard finishes, making this home truly one of a kind including water softener and filtration system. Residents of Sunset Reach enjoy resort-style amenities including a lakeside pool and clubhouse, pickleball courts, walking trails, kayak and paddleboard launches on both the lake and river, and a private marina with deep-water boat slips. A boat slip is also available for purchase separately, offering the opportunity to fully embrace the coastal waterfront lifestyle.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 14, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 12, 2026 at 2:17PM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington : 910-777-2200

MLS ID:

100588676

Interior

• General: Walk-in Closet(s)Tray Ceiling(s)High CeilingsEntrance FoyerSolid SurfaceKitchen IslandElevator2nd KitchenCeiling Fan(s)PantryReverse Floor PlanWalk-in ShowerBlinds/ShadesSmart ThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)
• Master Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
• Appliances: Vented Exhaust FanMini RefrigeratorGas OvenBuilt-In MicrowaveWater SoftenerWasherRefrigeratorRangeDryerDisposalDishwasherTankless Water HeaterWater Purifier
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: ElectricHeat PumpElectric
• Disability Feature: Accessible Elevator Installed
• Eco/Green Feature: Thermostat

Exterior

• General: Gas GrillOutdoor KitchenCluster MailboxesEnd UnitPergolaSee RemarksOutdoor Kitchen
• Other Structures: PergolaSee RemarksOutdoor KitchenPorchBalconyDeckRear PorchScreenedPatioSee RemarksCovered
• Pool: See Remarks
• Parking: Garage Faces FrontCoveredConcreteGarage Door OpenerSee RemarksLightedOn SiteTandemGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural ShingleMetal
• General: StuccoFiber CementWood FrameEnd UnitThree Or MoreSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Private RoadPavedRiver
• HOA Amenities: Roof MaintenanceWaterfront CommunityBoat DockClubhouseCommunity PoolGatedJogging PathMaintenance Common AreasMaintenance GroundsMaintenance RoadsManagementMarinaMaster InsurePest ControlPickleballSewerSidewalksStreet LightsTermite BondTrail(s)TrashWaterSee Remarks8052.0Annually
• Originating MLS: Hive MLS
• School District: New Hanover
• County: New Hanover

Lot

• Zoning: R-15Lot 1-1R Sunset Towns See Also Mb74-313 Child Of Split From R02400-002-013-000R02400-002-579-000
• View: RiverWater
• Fencing: Metal/OrnamentalPartial

Utilities

• Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedSewer AvailableWater Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Municipal SewerCape Fear Public Utility Authority

Financial

• Source: Hive MLS