Unique historic home built in 1923, beautifully restored and redesigned by a local interior decorator in early 2000 Come and enjoy the solitude of 4 acres in the county only 8-10 minutes from Wilmington and 15 minutes to the beach. The home has pine flooring, tiled updated baths, a 2021 roof, master suite on main level, plus a Subzero refrigerator and gas range in the kitchen. This house is a must see if you love architectural details and color. Upstairs there is a full bath and 3 bedrooms, one of which has private sitting area or office. Formal family area and den/sunroom off kitchen/breakfast area. There is a covered front screened porch and a side covered screened deck where you can sit, relax and enjoy your privacy. This property also has a one bedroom, one bath guest cottage, with kitchenette and laundry area and a screened porch, a 2021 roof and HVAC for your guests or additional rental income. Current owner has been renting it as an Air B & B. The grounds have a pear tree, fig tree, 2 pecan trees (very productive), and blueberry bushes for your blueberry cobbler. There is a 2 car carport off the kitchen of main house. Also included is a 49 x 31 building with a covered 24 x 10 deck and attached additional 31 x 19 heated studio, great for music lovers, with a 19 x 8 deck. Great private yard with enough room to bring your horses.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
4.01 acresLot Size
$321Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Terry Milam• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
Bought with 'IF IT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU - IT IS A MUST FOR ME' Kohler• Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage-Hampstead
Beautifully restored in early 2000 with a focus on attention to detail. Pine flooring throughout, weighty molding, custom built in cabinets in most rooms, wood burning fireplaces, tiled updated baths with shower and tub, gourmet kitchen, with sub zero refrigerator, gas range and eat in area, lots of windows to bring the beautiful garden views indoors. Sunroom/den with second office space off kitchen. Decks and porches off front and back of main house as well as guest cottage. Formal and family areas including master on first level, guest suites and bath upstairs. Guest cottage has 538 heated living, kitchenette, bedroom and bath with laundry. Large screen porch for additional space. Warehouse/studio 33 x 70 studio heat and air. Beautiful private landscape yard with room enough for horses, chickens and or gardening. Outdoor shower and claw foot tub.
Hive MLS #30329633
Nov 10, 2004
Sold
$540,000
$202/sq ft
May 12, 2004
Listed
$595,000
$223/sq ft
+4
Gracious farmhouse modified to today's most exacting standards. Owned by local designer, it abounds with style and amenities throughout. Gourmet kitchen, office space, formal dining room,downstairs master suite, detached guesthouse and oversized studio/workshop all situated on 3 very private acres.
Hive MLS #30315022
Aug 6, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2003
Listed
$695,000
$260/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,177 (+42.0%)
$229,500 + $590,500
$820,000
2025
$2,238 (+77.8%)
$229,500 + $590,500
$820,000
2024
$1,259 (−0.4%)
$229,500 + $590,500
$820,000
2022
$1,264 (+0.8%)
$84,100 + $142,700
$226,800
2021
$1,254 (−43.1%)
$84,100 + $142,700
$226,800
2020
$2,204 (+5.4%)
$84,100 + $142,700
$226,800
2019
$2,090
$182,900 + $165,500
$348,400
2018
$2,090 (−2.3%)
$165,000 + $165,500
$330,500
2017
$2,140
$165,000 + $165,500
$330,500
Tax history for 2216 Oakley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,177 (+42.0%)
$229,500 + $590,500
$820,000
2025
$2,238 (+77.8%)
$229,500 + $590,500
$820,000
2024
$1,259 (−0.4%)
$229,500 + $590,500
$820,000
2022
$1,264 (+0.8%)
$84,100 + $142,700
$226,800
2021
$1,254 (−43.1%)
$84,100 + $142,700
$226,800
2020
$2,204 (+5.4%)
$84,100 + $142,700
$226,800
2019
$2,090
$182,900 + $165,500
$348,400
2018
$2,090 (−2.3%)
$165,000 + $165,500
$330,500
2017
$2,140
$165,000 + $165,500
$330,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.01 Acres
Year renovated
1977
Sq. Ft.
2,357
Year built
1923
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
New Hanover County
APN
R02518-006-008-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
R-20
Residential 20 District
The purpose of the Residential-20 District is provide lands that accommodate primarily very low density residential development and recreational uses. District regulations discourage development that substantially interferes with the quiet residential and recreational nature of the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Library
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Mar 28, 2018 • Final
Nhc residential equipment changeout - converted
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: On Site
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 15
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened
Fencing: Partial, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2669
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
Horses Allowed
Other Structures: Guest House, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 4.01
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Lot Size Area: 4.01
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.01
Zoning: R-20
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,196.37
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Location Information
Directions: Castle Hayne Road north , left on Oakley, house on left through the brick column entrance.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,357
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.01 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1977
County: New Hanover County
APN: R02518-006-008-000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Wrightsboro Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Holly Shelter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
8/10
New Hanover High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$814,000 – $985,000
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