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Amenities at Sunset Reach

At Sunset Reach, the outdoors is part of everyday life. This gated waterfront community near Wilmington, NC brings together river access, a private 12-acre lake, boating, recreation and gathering spaces designed to make it easy to get outside and enjoy where you live.

From a morning paddle to an afternoon by the pool or an evening along the river, there’s always another way to enjoy life at Sunset Reach.

Lakeside Pool & Clubhouse

A New Place to Swim, Gather & Relax

Coming Summer 2027, the lakeside pool and clubhouse will create a new gathering place at the heart of Sunset Reach. Overlooking the community’s 12-acre lake, this new amenity will give residents even more opportunities to relax, connect with neighbors and enjoy the outdoors close to home.

Construction is underway, bringing this exciting addition to Sunset Reach closer to completion.

Marina & Deepwater Boating Access

Riverfront Living with Boating at Your Doorstep

For boaters, living at Sunset Reach puts the water remarkably close to home. The community marina provides direct access to the Northeast Cape Fear River, with boat slips available for purchase by Sunset Reach residents.

Launch from the neighborhood and spend the day cruising, fishing or exploring the waterways surrounding Wilmington. Even Downtown Wilmington can become a destination by boat, making the river more than a beautiful backdrop. It’s another way to get around and enjoy coastal North Carolina.

12-Acre Private Lake & Gazebo

Life on the Lake

The 12-acre freshwater lake and gazebo brings another side of waterfront living to Sunset Reach. Residents can launch a kayak or paddleboard, spend a quiet morning on the water or simply take in the view from the lakeside gazebo.

With homes and community spaces positioned around the lake, the water is woven naturally into everyday life here.

Pickleball & Recreation

Play a Little Closer to Home

Grab a paddle, shoot a few hoops or meet up with neighbors without leaving the community. Sunset Reach features pickleball and basketball courts for residents looking to stay active, have a little fun or add some friendly competition to the day.

Whether it’s part of your regular routine or an impromptu weekend game, recreation is always nearby.

Walking & Biking Trails

More Ways to Get Outside

Explore Sunset Reach at your own pace along community walking and biking trails that make it easy to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Take a morning walk, go for an evening bike ride or simply choose the scenic route home. The trails connect naturally with a lifestyle centered around fresh air, water and time outdoors.

Find Your Place at Sunset Reach

At Sunset Reach, home extends well beyond your front door. Spend the morning on the water, meet neighbors for pickleball, take an evening walk along the river or simply enjoy the view from your own backyard.

Explore available homes and homesites and discover a waterfront community where the amenities aren’t just extras. They’re part of how you live.