Oleander Real Estate

Welcome to Oleander, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, Oleander is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Oleander, you’ll be captivated by the lush greenery and well-maintained homes, each boasting unique architectural styles that reflect the character of the neighborhood. With a variety of single-family homes and townhouses, Oleander caters to a diverse range of residents—from young professionals to growing families and retirees seeking a peaceful retreat.

Oleander's prime location in New Hanover County places it just a stone's throw away from Wilmington's vibrant downtown area, where you can explore an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The stunning beaches of Wrightsville and Carolina Beach are also within easy reach, offering endless opportunities for sun-soaked days by the ocean.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Additionally, Oleander is conveniently located near parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from jogging along scenic trails to enjoying picnics in the park.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy home to settle down in or a vibrant community to be a part of, Oleander offers a delightful lifestyle that combines the best of coastal living with the charm of Southern hospitality. Come and discover why Oleander is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Oleander

$999,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592985 MLS

Welcome to the historic Dewey House, a beautiful 1926 residence nestled beneath a breathtaking canopy of live oaks and magnolias along the picturesque, sidewalk lined streets of Mimosa Place, one of Wilmington's most beloved historic enclaves between Live Oak Parkway and Country Club Road. Registered with the Wilmington Historic Foundation, this timeless home blends the craftsmanship and charm of the past with comfort and functionality. Original hardwood floors, original windows, two fireplaces, and remarkable architectural details create warmth and character throughout. Iconic lighting, premium push button light switches with mother of pearl buttons, and thoughtful preservation of the home's historic features make every room feel special. The flexible floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a dedicated office inside the main home, providing space for everyday living, working, and hosting guests. The spacious primary suite is enhanced by its own fireplace, creating a peaceful retreat. Outside, the generous fenced backyard offers privacy, room to garden or entertain, and convenient alley access. A detached office studio with heating and air conditioning provides exceptional flexibility for a home office, creative studio, fitness space, or hobby room and is not included in the home's heated square footage. Life on Mimosa Place is about more than the home itself. Residents cherish the quiet, tree lined streets, timeless architecture, and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and approximately 15 minutes from Wrightsville Beach, this location offers the best of coastal living with easy access to dining and shopping. Rich in history and beautifully maintained, the Dewey House is a rare opportunity to own a treasured piece of Wilmington's architectural heritage while enjoying the lifestyle that has made this neighborhood one of the city's most iconic.

2514 Mimosa Pl, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Rainey E Wallace () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592073 MLS

* Seller is now offering a 2-1 Rate Buydown - enjoy substantially lower rates for your first 2 years! * A rare opportunity in the heart of Oleander, just steps from Cape Fear Country Club, this beautifully updated brick Cape Cod pairs one of Wilmington's most coveted locations with a first-floor primary suite, oversized detached two-car garage, generous .32-acre lot, and an abundance of flexible living space. Beyond its 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home lives exceptionally large with a spacious flex room ideal as a 4th bedroom, a dedicated office with custom built-ins, and a separate den/playroom--all conveniently located on the main level. Set along a picturesque, tree-lined street and surrounded by mature landscaping, the home immediately captures the character and charm that make this established neighborhood so special. Inside, warm, light-filled spaces blend timeless details with thoughtful updates. The main-level primary suite features a private en suite bath with walk-in shower and two closets, including a custom California Closet. At the heart of the home, the inviting eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and tile backsplash, while the spacious formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A large screened porch overlooks the fully fenced backyard and opens to a beautiful paver patio and peaceful koi pond, creating a private retreat for relaxing or entertaining. An irrigation system supplied by a separate well helps maintain the lush landscaping throughout the .32-acre property. The oversized detached two-car garage, complete with a newer roof, offers exceptional storage, workshop, or hobby space rarely found in this location. Additional improvements include plumbing and electrical updates and a new HVAC unit for added peace of mind. Minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, UNCW, local shopping and dining, this is a special opportunity to enjoy the space, character, versatility, and location that make living in this community so sought after.

1413 Hawthorne Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ashley B Garner () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100568708 MLS

Gorgeous two story Georgian brick home on a double lot with many recent improvements. This home includes a large custom primary walk-in closet, updated baths, hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, hurricane shutters, and a security system with cameras. There are many detailed moldings including crown moldings throughout, wall moldings, and a coffered ceiling in the living room. The chef's kitchen has marble counters, marble backsplash, and a marble island; the kitchen appliances include a 48'' Wolf gas range with custom hood, a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, and 3 dishwashers. Outside there are many beautiful plantings, a fenced-in back yard, an irrigation system with a well, and a great patio ideal for entertaining. This home has been on the Azalea Garden Tour twice. Located close to shopping, restaurants, and Novant Hospital.

1411 Live Oak Pkwy, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lee Crouch () from Listing Office: Intracoastal Realty Corporation.

$550,000

100538574 MLS

Prime location on Oleander Drive, large backyard accessed by alley. Zoned Residential office, could be ideal for a variety of business including light retail. Large doublewide modular could be converted to multiple offices. This is also listed as a residential property, is zoned both residential and office / light retail.

5013 Oleander Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Wade S Wilson () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Midtown.

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