13009 Bending River Way, Leland

Welcome to 13009 Bending River Way, a rare opportunity in the exclusive, gated section of Hawkswater at the River—home to only eight residences with this level of privacy and river access. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath Harbor Oak floor plan includes a deeded 25-foot boat slip in the private marina, offering easy access to the Cape Fear River and just a short boat ride to downtown Wilmington. The open-concept layout is ideal for entertaining, featuring a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, walk-in pantry, and butler's pass-through to the formal dining room. The main level also offers a spacious living room with gas fireplace, informal dining area, and a full guest suite. Upstairs, the owner's suite includes a private sitting room, spa-like bath with oversized shower, and a walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft—currently used as a theater room—provide space for work or play. A second-floor balcony offers peaceful peekaboo views of the river and a quiet place to unwind. Step outside to your own backyard oasis with a private in-ground pool surrounded by palm trees, a covered patio, and a dedicated area for gathering and relaxing around a fire pit. The property also includes a prewired shed and a fenced yard for added privacy. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, marina, and gated access to Belville Riverwalk Park with scenic trails and a riverfront gazebo. Located just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle.