8660 River Road, Wilmington, NC 28412 (MLS# 100609056)

8660 River Road, Wilmington, NC 28412

$4,950,000

Walk-in wine cellar with refrigeration system and custom door.

Guest house is located near the front of the property.

Guest House features side screen porch and generator.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 6,447 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 341,510 Status: Active

Current Price: $4,950,000 List Date: 10/08/2026 Last Modified: 11/06/2026

Overview

Description

Set among mature oaks above a broad stretch of the Cape Fear River, this 7.8 acre estate offers unparalleled privacy, sweeping water views, and 330 feet of deeded river frontage. A winding drive leads to a Lowcountry inspired home, where expansive windows frame the landscape and French doors open to approximately 3,200 SF of porches and decks. Designed for intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, the riverfront living spaces include a 39-by-20 foot living room, a formal dining room with a walk-in refrigerated wine cellar, and a spacious kitchen with a breakfast area and large island accented by a custom raised walnut bar. The main level primary suite overlooks the river and includes a fireplace, morning bar, and dedicated laundry room. Its bath features a cast iron soaking tub positioned to capture views of the oaks and water, two water closets, a walk-in shower, and an expansive dressing closet. The upper level includes three additional bedroom suites with private porches, along w ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 100609056

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
Delayed Marketing?: No
Marketing Start Date: 2026-10-08
Listing Price: 4950000
List Price/SqFt: 652.86
Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 8660
Street Name: River
Street Suffix: Road
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28412
City Limits: No
Marketing City: Wilmington
Subdivision: Other
Secondary Subdivision: N/A

Remarks and Showing

Sign on Property: No

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No
Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: Yes
Lot Acres: 7.84
Lot SqFt: 341510
Lot Dimensions: 400x900x330x838
Deed Restrictions: Yes
Waterfront: Yes
Waterview: Yes
Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 6447
SqFt - Heated Separate: 1135
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 7582
# Rooms: 15
# Baths - Full: 6
# Baths - Half: 2
# Baths - Total: 8
# Bedrooms: 5
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories Total: 3
Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 2005

More Information

Fuel Tank

Above or Below Ground: Below Ground
Fuel Type: Propane
In Use: Yes
Owned or Leased: Owned

Entry Level Information

Entry Level: 2

Current Service Providers

Electric Provider: Duke Progress Energy
Fuel Vendor Provider: AmeriGas

Separate Living Spcs

Guest House Desc: 1135 SF/Unpermitted

Property Features

Frontage Type: River Handicap Accessible: Elevator View Type: River; Water Attic: Floored; Walk-In Basement: None Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Finish: Fiber Cement Fencing: None Foundation: Pilings Fuel Tank: Fuel Tank Parking Features: Circular Driveway; Garage; Garage; Off Street; Underhouse Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch; Wrap Around Roof: Architectural Shingle Levels: 3 Story or More Trash Collection: Private Service Lot Features: Wooded Lot Water Features: Boat Dock; Boat Lift; Deeded Water Access; Deeded Water Rights; Deeded Waterfront; Sailboat Accessible; Water Depth 4+ Cooling: Central Air Heating: Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric; Propane Water Heater: Electric; Propane Utilities: Underground Utilities Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well Fireplace Features: Dining Room; Double Sided; Gas Log; Great Room; Kitchen; Master Bedroom; Propane Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Central Vacuum; Eat-in Kitchen; Elevator; Entrance Foyer; Gas Log; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Master Downstairs; Mud Room; Pantry; Solid Surface; Tray Ceiling(s); Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar; Whole-Home Generator Security Features: Cameras Included; Security System Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 6000 - 6499 Dining Room Type: Formal; Kitchen Other Structures: Guest House Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Den; Dining Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Master Bedroom; Office Easements: Electric Service Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level	Remarks
Great Room	39.00	20.00	Main
Dining Room	15.00	14.00	Main
Kitchen	27.00	19.00	Main
Office	18.00	11.00	Main	En-Suite Full Bath
Master Bedroom	20.00	16.00	Main
Laundry	8.00	7.00	Main
Bedroom 2	19.00	13.00	Second	River View Balcony
Bedroom 3	19.00	13.00	Second	River View Balcony
Bedroom 4	17.00	12.00	Second	Front View Balcony
Laundry	7.00	6.00	Second
Bonus Room	17.00	15.00	Second	Plus 16x9 Space
Living Room	22.00	12.00	Ground	ADU - Unpermitted
Kitchen	23.00	11.00	Ground	ADU - Unpermitted
Den	13.00	10.00	Second	ADU - Unpermitted
Bedroom 1	16.00	12.00	Second	ADU - Unpermitted

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Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown

Last Updated: November - 06 - 2026

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