Wilmington, NC 28412 5236 Shoal Bay Run

Welcome to low-maintenance living at its finest in this stunning, like-new duplex-style townhome in the RiverLights community. Built by Trusst Builder Group, the highly sought-after Linville floor plan offers a thoughtful blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Ideally positioned with an east-west orientation, the home is filled with natural light throughout the day while providing comfortable outdoor spaces in the afternoon. Designed for primarily one-level living, the main floor features a private primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and a beautifully designed walk-in tile shower with a seamless, no-step entry and frameless glass door. A secondary bedroom, full guest bath, and a versatile flex space--perfect for a home office--complete the first floor. The open-concept living area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by custom built-ins, tray ceilings, crown molding, and a cozy gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring a large center island with an extended breakfast bar and additional storage, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a 5-burner natural gas range, composite sink, stylish brick-look tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a custom pot rack above the island. A lanai slider leads to a spacious screened porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings, with an expanded concrete patio beyond for additional outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, guests will appreciate a private suite with a full bath, generous walk-in closet, and access to a large floored attic space--ideal for storage. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with epoxy flooring, utility sink, comfort-height toilet in the primary bath, added electrical outlet in the living room, and thoughtfully designed landscaping, including a backyard shade tree for added comfort during warmer months. Enjoy truly low-maintenance living, with the HOA covering exterior maintenance, landscaping, irrigation, building upkeep, pressure washing, termite bond, and a master insurance policy. RiverLights offers an exceptional lifestyle with access to a 38-acre lake, a scenic 3.4-mile walking and biking trail, and a vibrant mixed-use district featuring restaurants, a bike shop, nail salon, and more. Community amenities include a clubhouse with billiards, two fitness centers, two pools, dog parks, playgrounds, bocce courts, and pickleball. With its ideal layout, high-end finishes, and move-in ready condition, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living in one of the area's most desirable communities.