1946 S Live Oak Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403

$2,885,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,005 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 48,874 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,885,000 List Date: 10/23/2025 Last Modified: 12/03/2025

Description

This timeless Colonial Williamsburg-inspired home blends historic craftsmanship with modern comfort on over 1.5 acres beneath majestic oaks. Set on two separate lots- 1.12 and 0.58 acres- this estate offers the perfect blend of space, flexibility and privacy. Its striking exterior features a chimney tower, five slender dormers, all-cedar siding, mahogany doors, and a Flemish bond brick foundation—honoring history with carriage house-style details in the garage and shed. The private backyard retreat includes a handmade fence, fountain, gazebo, basketball court, and irrigation well. Inside, fresh paint highlights exquisite millwork, oak floors with walnut pegs, and dental molding. The family room offers a reclaimed-brick wood-burning fireplace with wet bar, while the kitchen and breakfast room showcase custom cherry cabinetry and historic-style lighting. With 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 2 half baths, this thoughtful layout includes a first-floor primary suite with spacious bath, impressive walk-in closet, a second laundry hookup for flexibility and a study off the master hallway. Upstairs features four generous bedrooms, a game room off two of the rooms, and a cedar closet offering ample storage. You'll also find dual laundry chutes for convenience. An additional playroom above the garage, complete with a projector and pool table, provides the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. Also a few features: laundry shoot, well irrigation, cedar closet, wood burning fireplace, master closet has a washer and dryer hook up. Safe in master closet, dental molding in some rooms otherwise crown molding throughout, wet bar. This home is a rare blend of history, craftsmanship, and warmth, built to be lived in and loved for generations.

More Information MLS# 100537664

Contract Info

Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Construction Type: Stick Built Status: Active Delayed Marketing?: No Marketing Start Date: 2025-10-23 Listing Price: 2885000 Current Price: $2,885,000 List Price/SqFt: 480.43 Stipulation of Sale: Standard

Location Information

Street #: 1946 Modifier #: S Pre Direction: S Street Name: Live Oak Street Suffix: Parkway County: New Hanover State/Province: NC Zip Code: 28403 City Limits: Yes Marketing City: Wilmington Subdivision: Oleander Estates Secondary Subdivision: N/A Geo Lat: 34.207643 Geo Lon: -77.913021

Remarks and Showing

Directions to Property: Market Street to left on S Live Oak Dr. Sign on Property: Yes

Property Exterior Info

New Construction: No Lot Acres: 1.12 Lot SqFt: 48874 Lot Dimensions: LOT 1 OLEANDER ESTATES Waterfront: No Location Type: Mainland

Property Interior Info

SqFt - Heated (Primary): 6005 Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 6005 # Rooms: 13 # Baths - Full: 3 # Baths - Half: 2 # Baths - Total: 5 # Bedrooms: 5 Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area Stories: 2 Fireplace Y/N: Yes

Legal Taxes

Year Built: 1981

Property Features

Attic: Stairs - Pull Down; Walk-In Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Features: Irrigation System Exterior Finish: Wood Siding Fencing: Full Foundation: Crawl Space Parking Features: Additional Parking Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Porch Roof: Shake Levels: Two Lot Features: Corner Lot Cooling: Central Air Heating: Fireplace(s); Heat Pump Heating System Fuel Source: Electric Water Heater: Electric Utilities: Water Connected; Other Sewer: Municipal Sewer Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Interior Features: Blinds/Shades; Ceiling Fan(s); Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Mud Room; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar; Wood Burning Stove Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room Heated SqFt: 6000 - 6499 Dining Room Type: Formal Other Structures: Fountain; Pergola; Shed(s); Workshop HOA and Neigh Amenities: No Amenities Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
Last Updated: December - 03 - 2025
1946 S Live Oak Parkway, Wilmington, NC 28403- MLS# 100537664
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