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:
11/18/2025
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
Building/Ext Features
ud_i_08: 2
Contract Info
Delayed Marketing?: No
Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Construction Type: Stick Built
List Price/SqFt: 480.43
Stipulation of Sale: Standard
Status: Active
Marketing Start Date: 2025-10-23
Listing Price: 2885000
Current Price: $2,885,000
Location Information
Modifier #: S
City Limits: Yes
Marketing City: Wilmington
Secondary Subdivision: N/A
Street #: 1946
Pre Direction: S
Street Name: Live Oak
Street Suffix: Parkway
County: New Hanover
State/Province: NC
Zip Code: 28403
Subdivision: Oleander Estates
Geo Lat: 34.207643
Geo Lon: -77.913021
Remarks and Showing
Sign on Property: Yes
Directions to Property: Market Street to left on S Live Oak Dr.
Property Exterior Info
New Construction: No
Lot Acres: 1.12
Lot Dimensions: LOT 1 OLEANDER ESTATES
Lot SqFt: 48874
Waterfront: No
Location Type: Mainland
Property Interior Info
Total SqFt - Heated (Primary + Separate): 6005
# Rooms: 13
# Baths - Full: 3
# Baths - Half: 2
# Baths - Total: 5
Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
Stories: 2
SqFt - Heated (Primary): 6005
# Bedrooms: 5
Legal & Taxes
Tax Assessed Value: 1283600
Total Real Estate Property Taxes: 7553.99
Deed Book: 6614
Deed Page: 18791882
Legal: Lot 1 Oleander Estates
Broker Owner: No
PID: R06008-009-005-000
Tax Identifier: R06008-009-005-000
Plat Book: 5
Plat Page: 66
Lot #: 1
Special Assessments: none
Tax Year: 2025
Zoning: R-15
HOA: No
Cobra Zone: No
School District: New Hanover
Elementary School: Alderman
Middle School: Williston
High School: New Hanover
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage Spaces: 0
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features
Additional Parking: 1
HOA and Neigh Amenities
No Amenities: 1
Attic
Stairs - Pull Down: 1
Walk-In: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Exterior Features
Irrigation System: 1
Exterior Finish
Wood Siding: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Fencing
Full: 1
Foundation
Crawl Space: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Covered: 1
Porch: 1
Roof
Shake: 1
Stories/Levels
Two: 1
Road Type/Frontage
Paved: 1
Lot Features
Corner Lot: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heated SqFt
6000 - 6499: 1
Heating
Fireplace(s): 1
Heat Pump: 1
Heating System Fuel Source
Electric: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Utilities
Water Connected: 1
Other: 1
Sewer
Municipal Sewer: 1
Appliances/Equip
Built-In Microwave: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Electric Cooktop: 1
Interior Features
Blinds/Shades: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
High Ceilings: 1
Mud Room: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Wet Bar: 1
Wood Burning Stove: 1
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Laundry Features
Laundry Room: 1
Dining Room Type
Formal: 1
Other Structures
Fountain: 1
Pergola: 1
Shed(s): 1
Workshop: 1
Home Warr/Termite
Termite Bond: 1
Termite Company: Terminix
Termite Company Phone: 910-798-2980
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
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
IDX
Last Updated: November - 18 - 2025
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