Riverbend Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

Welcome to Riverbend, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where tranquility meets community spirit. This charming area is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of modern living. Riverbend is renowned for its lush landscapes and scenic views, offering residents a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Riverbend is its commitment to leisure and recreation. The community boasts a variety of amenities designed for active lifestyles, including walking trails, parks, and a sparkling lake perfect for fishing and kayaking. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the tree-lined paths or gather with friends and family for picnics in the well-maintained green spaces. The community also features a recreation area that is ideal for weekend barbecues and family gatherings, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

The homes in Riverbend are as diverse as its residents, ranging from charming single-family houses to modern townhomes, ensuring there is something for everyone. Many of these homes are designed with open floor plans and spacious backyards, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the natural beauty surrounding you.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities at your doorstep, Riverbend is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place to call home. Come experience the warmth and charm of Riverbend, where every day feels like a getaway.

Newest Riverbend Homes with Recreation Area Community Features

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly desirable Riverbend community. Offering approximately 1,690 square feet of comfortable living space, this move-in-ready home features an inviting open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Significant updates including new flooring installed in 2021, a new water heater (2023), and a new HVAC system (2024). The spacious living room is centered around a cozy gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating the perfect space for gathering. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, a relaxing garden tub and shower. Two additional bedrooms, full bathroom and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. Step outside to a private backyard that backs to mature trees, offering a peaceful setting to unwind, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. The attached two-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage. Located in the sought-after Riverbend community, residents enjoy outstanding amenities, including a community pool with a waterslide, playgrounds, walking trails, and recreation areas. Just minutes from Riverbend Village, Mountain Island Lake, shopping, dining, and major highways, you'll have easy access to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. This home is Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and waiting for its next chapter, this home checks all the boxes. .

10216 Old Carolina Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Paracle. tfandel@paraclerealty.com

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4393341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome home to 9511 Long Hill Drive! Nestled in the highly desirable Riverbend neighborhood, this lovely 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of everyday functionality and vibrant community living. The charming front porch guides you inside to a bright, open-concept main floor with luxury vinyl plank flooring, designed for seamless entertaining and comfortable daily life. The heart of the home features an open plan kitchen with island and pantry closet. The 2022 updated fridge conveys with the home. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the bright main living room featuring a fireplace with gas logs. A stylish dining room and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with vaulted ceiling, ceiling fan, and windows overlooking green space in the back - there is no home directly behind. The primary suite includes a full bathroom and ample walk-in closet space. Two secondary bedrooms, both with ceiling fans, share a full bathroom. The laundry room, with washer and dryer included, is also upstairs. Step out back to your spacious and private fenced backyard backing up to mature trees. Enjoy the patio, perfect for weekend BBQs, and relax in the hammock beneath the weeping willow tree. The attached one-car garage offers additional storage or parking. Living in Riverbend means you're just a short walk away from top-tier community amenities, including green spaces, playgrounds, beach volleyball, and the neighborhood's signature outdoor pool featuring an incredible waterslide! Enjoy the peace of a welcoming suburban pocket while staying just minutes from Mountain Island Lake and major shopping hubs. Easy access to Hwy 16 and I-485 allows a convenient commute into Uptown Charlotte and quick access Charlotte Douglas International Airport. If driving from Hwy 16/Brookshire, then Rozzelles FerryRd, GPS may direct you to take a right on Hart Rd - Take the NEXT RIGHT on Winding River Drive so you can see the main entrance of Riverbend and pass the pool and playgrounds on the way!

9511 Long Hill Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Davidson. jennifer.vantwout@allentate.com

$29,900

4352744 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lovely lot in Riverbend with possible mountain views. Private gated community that has 2 lakes--Mirror Lake and Little Mirror Lake-- perfect for canoes, kayaks, swimming and fishing. Also there is a swimming and beach area on the Broad River near the entrance. Riverbend is a nature lovers paradise with walking trails, and many wildlife sightings. Located minutes from Lake Lure and Chimney Rock Park. Modest size restriction (1,000 sq ft minimum) for homes and allows some off frame modulars if approved by the ACC. Must show during gate hours and only with accompanying agent. No sign on lot but it is between the 2 houses just past Rabbits Place.

Sparrows Way Unit #46, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. janismooreteam@gmail.com

$16,900

4228887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gently sloping lot in the scenic Riverbend Community of Lake Lure, nestled between the east bank of Lake Lure and private Mirror Lake. This gated community offers a charming, summer camp feel with multiple amenities. Enjoy access to two lakes for swimming, fishing, and paddle boating, plus hiking trails, waterfalls, a swimming hole, picnic area, and a community pavilion with charcoal grills. Experience the peaceful beauty of the mountains as you explore the neighborhood. Visit riverbendlakelurepoa.com for restrictions and details. GATED COMMUNITY - scheduled showings required.

000 Raven Boulevard Unit #65, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. daniellefontenot@kw.com

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