About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 2901 Oleander Drive in Wilmington, NC is listed for $1,675,000 ($400 per sqft). Built in 1942, the home offers 4,183 sqft of living space on a 0.97 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1942
  • 0.97 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
3 full, 2 half
2-car garage
1942

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

**Timeless Southern Charm Meets Modern Luxury in the Heart of Wilmington!** Set on nearly an acre, this picturesque Southern estate seamlessly blends classic character with modern conveniences. Thoughtfully remodeled and extensively updated, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of historic charm, modern amenities, and outdoor living.

Interior highlights include a bright sunroom overlooking the expansive backyard, a traditional wood-paneled study, a pass-through butler's pantry, and a spacious bonus room off the kitchen. The renovated kitchen features a professional Wolf range, while the living room's gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space.

Upstairs, the owner's suite offers two walk-in closets, along with two additional bedrooms. Outdoor living takes center stage in the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard, where mature oak and magnolia trees frame a garden-inspired retreat with fountains, a large brick patio, fire pit, and a heated gunite saltwater pool.

A newly added pool room and a detached, oversized two-car garage with alley access enhance the property's versatility and entertaining potential. Extensive improvements in 2023-2024 include new sewer and water lines, buried electric and internet cables, two new HVAC systems, basement ductwork and moisture barrier, upgraded electrical service, a tan

kless water heater, whole-house generator, lawn stormwater drainage and irrigation, landscape lighting, extensive landscaping, new split-system units in the pool room and craft room, and an ADT alarm system with Ring cameras. A gas line serves the stove, living room fireplace, tankless water heater, and generator.

Additional improvements in 2025-2026 include a replacement sunroom roof, fresh exterior paint, repaired and replaced exterior woodwork, and the installation of the living room gas fireplace. Ideally located near Cape Fear Country Club and the hospital, approximately 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and 15 minutes from Wrightsville Beach, this remarkable estate offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and convenience in one of Wilmington's most desirable settings.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$8,958/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,211
Interest$7,258
Insurance$489

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

2901 Oleander Drive

Wilmington, NC 28403

Oleander

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Walk-in Closet(s)High CeilingsSolid SurfaceWhole-Home GeneratorBookcasesKitchen IslandCeiling Fan(s)PantryWalk-in ShowerBasementBlinds/ShadesEat-in KitchenGas LogWalk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

Irrigation System

Property Details

Flooring

TileWood

Construction

Block Aluminum Siding Vinyl Siding Wood Siding Wood Frame

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

GarageOff Street

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)Electric (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Vented Exhaust FanGas OvenRefrigeratorHumidifierDisposalDishwasherConvection OvenGas RangeGeneratorSump Pump

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 2901 Oleander Drive is listed at $1,675,000 ($400/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $8,959 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1942, 0.97 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), High Ceilings, Solid Surface. Exterior Features: Irrigation System.

This property is listed by The Rising Tide Team.

TT

The Rising Tide Team

Agent at Intracoastal Realty Corp

Listed by Intracoastal Realty Corp · Broker phone: 8005331840 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 100609766· Source: Hive MLS· 15 days on PropertySimple

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2901 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

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