Castle Hayne Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Castle Hayne, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in New Hanover County that perfectly blends small-town charm with proximity to the stunning coastal attractions of the Cape Fear region. Just a short drive from Wilmington, Castle Hayne offers residents a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by lush landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community spirit.

One of the most appealing aspects of Castle Hayne is its diverse array of homes available for under $1 million. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find an impressive selection of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses that offer low-maintenance living, Castle Hayne has something for everyone.

The local real estate market is characterized by its affordability, making it an ideal spot for those looking to invest in a beautiful home without breaking the bank. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, enjoying a cup of coffee on your porch, and exploring the nearby parks and waterways that make this area so special. With easy access to the stunning beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina Beach, weekend getaways are just around the corner.

In Castle Hayne, you’ll not only find a place to call home but also a community that values connection and growth. Embrace the opportunity to live in a thriving area that combines the best of suburban living with the excitement of nearby urban amenities. Come discover your dream home in Castle Hayne today!

Newest Castle Hayne Homes under $1 million

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100614034 MLS

Well-maintained ranch home located minutes from Wilmington in the established Prince George Estates subdivision. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on a corner lot measuring a little over half an acre. The home features a formal living room and a versatile bonus room, providing ample living space. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet storage, and plenty of counter space. Down the hall, you will find all three bedrooms comfortably tucked away from the main living areas. Enjoy the large, fenced-in backyard, which offers the perfect setup for outdoor entertainment and comes complete with an attached garage and a separate in-law suite/workshop. Refrigerator, washer and dryer will convey with the home. Best of all, this established subdivision has no homeowners association! Schedule your tour today.

302 Millhouse Rd, Castle Hayne

$779,400

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100613975 MLS

An elevated view, a quiet morning on the screened porch, and room to settle into a slower pace—welcome to Pierre's Bay by Kent Homes in Sunset Reach. Currently under construction, this home enjoys a distinctive homesite overlooking ponds and greenspace, with a raised Trex deck and screened porch that make the setting part of everyday life. From coffee outdoors to dinner with friends, there's a place to enjoy every part of the day. With approximately 2,641 heated square feet, three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a dedicated study, and a spacious bonus room, the layout balances comfortable main-level living with room for guests and hobbies. The great room brings everyone together around a gas fireplace and built-ins, while a wide, bi-parting door opens to the screened porch, extending gatherings outdoors. The adjoining kitchen and dining area keep conversation flowing, with a generous island, quartz countertops, gas cooktop, wall oven, and a glass tile backsplash adding style to the spaces you'll use most. Tray ceilings, crown molding, and wainscoting give the interiors a polished, welcoming feel. Privately positioned at the rear, the main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with 2 spacious walk-in closets and a fully tiled, zero-entry shower with a rain showerhead. A second bedroom and French-door study provide everyday flexibility downstairs, while an upstairs bedroom, full bath, and bonus room give visitors space to settle in or create the perfect spot for movie nights. Beyond your porch, Sunset Reach offers a gated riverfront setting along the Northeast Cape Fear River, with walking and biking trails, a 12-acre lake for kayaking and paddleboarding, pickleball, and a riverfront boardwalk and gazebo. A community marina offers boat slips available for purchase, while a lakeside pool and clubhouse with fitness facilities are under construction. Approximately 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington by car or boat, this is a place to enjoy peaceful surroundings while staying close to waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment.

2748 Alvernia Dr, Castle Hayne

5407 Areca Rd Unit Lot 578, Castle Hayne

$407,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100613793 MLS

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 Pantry. Generously sized Owner's Suite, 3 additional bedrooms and a laundry room. Enjoy the outdoors on your covered porch! (PHOTOS NOT OF ACTUAL HOME BUT ONE SIMILAR. COLORS/OPTIONS MAY VARY)

5407 Areca Rd Unit Lot 578, Castle Hayne

1444 Timothy Grass Ln Unit Lot 510, Castle Hayne

$482,849

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100613787 MLS

Welcome home to the Ellle by D.R. Horton. This spacious two-story design offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a primary downstairs and a 2-car garage! Designed with both everyday living and flexibility in mind, the main level features a first-floor primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet, along with an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area that creates an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. The kitchen is centered around a large island and includes a pantry for additional storage. A flexible room near the foyer provides even more space to personalize for your lifestyle. Located in Sidbury Station, residents can enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities, including a large resort-style pool, multi-court complex, fitness center, and walking trails throughout the community. Whether you are spending the afternoon poolside, staying active at the fitness center and courts, or enjoying a walk through the neighborhood, Sidbury Station offers amenities designed for an active lifestyle. Estimated November completion!

1444 Timothy Grass Ln Unit Lot 510, Castle Hayne

5415 Areca Rd Unit Lot 576, Castle Hayne

$405,249

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100613769 MLS

5415 Areca Rd Unit Lot 576, Castle Hayne

5411 Areca Rd Unit Lot 577, Castle Hayne

$388,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100613593 MLS

New build home in SIDBURY STATION at Sidbury Farms in Castle Hayne. The Aria Home Plan, Functional, affordable and open living one story living. Three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an open living area. Large pantry, stainless steel appliances including range, dishwasher and microwave, single basin kitchen sink, and a two car garage is a rare find in this price range. Photos are of similar home for illustrative purposes, actual home under construction. Features, colors and options will vary as built.

5411 Areca Rd Unit Lot 577, Castle Hayne

1208 Sabal Palm St Unit 581, Castle Hayne

$467,190

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100613588 MLS

The Wren is a two-story floorplan with ample living space featuring an open concept first floor with a large island overlooking the dining area and family room. The primary bedroom suite and laundry room are conveniently located on the first floor, as well. The second floor opens to a versatile loft space, three spacious secondary bedrooms, two full bathrooms, plenty of closets for storage, and a huge bonus room over the 3 car garage. Pictures are of Wren Model home, actual home interior colors and selections will vary.

1208 Sabal Palm St Unit 581, Castle Hayne

$169,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100613474 MLS

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this cozy cottage perfectly situated just minutes from the Historic Riverfront, the university and pristine beaches. Nestled on a half acre lot the property offers lots of possibilities. The home has low maintenance vinyl exterior and vinyl windows. Inside you will find laminate floors throughout, a gas range and tile backsplash kitchen. With 2 bedrooms and 1 bath there is also an option to convert space into an additional bedroom with walk in closet. 2 enclosed porch areas. Ample yard space is ideal for gardening or building a garage/workshop. Quiet dead end road. Note the lot extends north beyond the easement drive into the wooded area. Sold as is.

3317 Kennedy Dr, Castle Hayne

$675,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100613419 MLS

Discover the peace and possibilities of country living with this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,025 square feet of living space on just under 5 acres in a private rural setting. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway, a simpler lifestyle, or a place to start your own small farm, this property offers plenty of room to make your vision a reality. The property also features an impressive 1,500-square-foot Steelco Red Iron building with two bay doors, providing ample space for vehicles, equipment, workshop projects, hobbies, or extra storage. A small pond adds to the natural charm of the property, creating a peaceful setting to relax and enjoy the outdoors. If you've been searching for privacy, room to spread out, and the opportunity to embrace country living, this property is full of potential. Enjoy the freedom of rural living with space for gardening, small-scale farming, or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A unique opportunity to create your own private country haven!

5601 Sycamore Ave, Castle Hayne

$455,147

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100612473 MLS

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 offers the convenience of primarily single-level living with additional second-floor space for added flexibility. The inviting open-concept layout features 9-foot ceilings, a spacious family room, and a beautifully appointed kitchen showcasing quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private bath featuring dual vanities, quartz countertops, and a spacious shower with glass doors. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings on the covered rear porch, and appreciate the added convenience of a two-car garage, smart home features, and durable fiber cement siding. Avenue One is conveniently located near Wilmington, UNCW, area beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With planned community amenities and a wonderful combination of style, comfort, and location, this home is an opportunity you won't want to miss!

1501 Winfall Dr, Castle Hayne

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100611929 MLS

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 and bring it into the modern era. Enjoy a spacious layout featuring a formal living room, a generous den perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a dedicated laundry room for added convenience. The large, fenced-in backyard provides plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or creating your own private retreat. With great potential and room to make it your own, this home is full of possibilities! Sold as-is. Sale subject to NCGS Chapter 1, Article 29A - 10 day upset bid. Attorney drafted addendum required. Seller makes no representation to fixtures or systems. Seller will not establish utilities for inspection (if not already on). 10 Day upset bid to begin upon the conclusion of any DD period

109 Brier Rd, Castle Hayne

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100611650 MLS

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 finishes found around and on every corner, this three bed, three bath home features built-ins, gorgeous ceiling details, lanai and a private bonus room/third bedroom complete with full bath above the garage. The kitchen is stunningly adorned with a natural gas cooktop, farm sink, wine cooler and is wide open to the main living space. A perfect layout for entertaining inside and out with a "destination" patio complete with a stone fireplace. The master suite looks out to the beautiful backyard and is highlighted with a resort style bath. Guests each have access to their own full baths with the upstairs guest/bonus room able to be privately closed off. A home office is also located on the main level and features a gorgeous coffered ceiling. The two-car garage is finished and features epoxy floor and easy access to storage via a conditioned storage room, perfect for decorations and documents. This brick home is the epitome of low maintenance in and out and a wonderfully inclusive HOA that maintains the landscaping (even if you decide to add a fence) as well as valet refuse/recycling. The community of River Bluffs is gated and nestled along the waterfront of the Northeast Cape Fear River, high on bluffs overlooking the sunsets and offers a marina, boat ramp, pools, fitness centers, a half mile riverwalk, community farm and much more.

656 Jenoa Dr, Castle Hayne

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