Oleander Homes for Sale

Welcome to Oleander, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wilmington, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly community atmosphere, Oleander offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to all the vibrant amenities that Wilmington has to offer.

The homes in Oleander are a delightful mix of architectural styles, showcasing both classic Southern charm and modern design. Whether you're searching for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, this subdivision has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. With well-maintained yards and inviting porches, these residences exude warmth and character, making it easy to envision yourself living here.

One of the standout features of Oleander is its prime location. Residents enjoy proximity to beautiful beaches, lush parks, and a variety of recreational activities. The nearby Wrightsville Beach is just a short drive away, perfect for sun-soaked weekends or evening strolls along the shore. Additionally, the vibrant downtown Wilmington area is filled with eclectic shops, delicious dining options, and cultural attractions, ensuring that there's never a dull moment.

Currently, there are fantastic homes for sale in Oleander, offering a unique opportunity to join this welcoming community. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, now is the perfect time to explore the options available. With its appealing surroundings, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Oleander is not just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Don’t miss out on the chance to make this beautiful subdivision your own!

Newest Oleander Homes for Sale

$999,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

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

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

* 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

$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Classic Georgian brick home on a rare double lot near the heart of Forest Hills. Set on 0.68 acres at the corner of Live Oak Parkway, this two-story home pairs 1950s character with a complete renovation by Collins Building, finished in 2023. The renovation included all new windows throughout the home, a fully renovated kitchen, and renovated bathrooms. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, crown and wall moldings, high ceilings, and a living room with a coffered ceiling and gas fireplace. The eat-in kitchen features an island, double ovens, a gas range, and a pantry. The primary suite includes a large custom walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bath. A combined laundry room and home office with two workstations is ideal for working from home. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 3 half baths across 3,065 square feet, there's room to live and entertain comfortably. Hurricane shutters, a security system with cameras, and zoned heating and cooling add peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, a patio, mature landscaping, and an attached rear-facing garage. The oversized lot offers room for a pool, gardens, or future expansion. Minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Mayfaire, and downtown Wilmington, and zoned for Forest Hills Elementary, Williston Middle, and New Hanover High School.

1411 Live Oak Pkwy, Wilmington

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