697 Jenoa Loop, Castle Hayne, NC 28429

Welcome to this refined, low-maintenance brick home in the gated community of River Bluffs.  This mostly one-level home features 3 Bedrooms and 2 full baths on the 1st floor and a spacious bonus room with an ensuite 3rd bathroom on the 2nd floor that is ideal as a 4th bedroom, home office or den. A discerning buyer will appreciate the fine interior that includes a gourmet kitchen boasting an extended island and breakfast bar with quartz counters, tiled backsplash and undermount lighting. Upgraded stainless steel appliances include a wi-fi connected Samsung refrigerator with an in-door screen, a dishwasher, microwave, a gas range/oven and cabinets with pull-out drawers.  The kitchen is open to the dining room boasting a trey ceiling and garden views.  An open and inviting living room features a coffered ceiling, a gas-log fireplace flanked by elegant bookshelves and cabinets. Sliding doors from the living room lead to the cozy 3-seaon sunroom (unheated) overlooking the rear yard.  The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with a beautiful trey ceiling, a sitting area and dual closets. An ensuite primary bathroom features an extended vanity area with dual sinks and quartz counters, a linen closet and a walk-in, tiled shower. Unwind outside on the expansive covered front porch or dine al fresco on the paved rear patio with garden and nature views. Other features include a laundry room and an attached 2-car garage with a climate-controlled storage room. Enjoy a carefree lifestyle as the HOA dues cover lawn maintenance, exterior maintenance on the home and insurance.  River Bluffs, located on the Cape Fear River, is an exceptional community that offers a water-oriented and active lifestyle with a community marina, boat slips, a boat/kayak launch, a half mile riverwalk, a riverfront pavilion and riverfront parks. The seller has a 25 ft boat slip for sale in the community marina at an additional cost of $25,000 if desired. Other amenities include a community pool, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, a dog park, a fitness center, mail station, a community garden, numerous parks and trails, boat and RV storage and Riverside Kitchen & Bar - a full-service restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining.  River Bluffs is ideally located just 10 minutes from all the cultural activities, shops and restaurants in Historic downtown Wilmington and close to I-40.