Cozy little cottage resting on 1 acre of land, move-in ready, yet needs a little TLC. The home is listed as having 2 bedrooms; there is a third bedroom but it does not have a closet. Enjoy being 10 - 15 minutes from downtown Wilmington and the beach. Easy access to I140 Bypass and MLK Bypass.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$217Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jason Worthy• RE/MAX Essential
Bought with The Beatty Pittman Team Beatty• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Land, privacy and an adorable cottage to boot! This 1945 cottage features original hardwood floors and a quaint charm that cannot be duplicated. This home is nestled far from the road and features a bamboo forest surrounding the back yard creating a lush privacy. This home is a gardener's delight. The outdoor living space has a spacious deck and a graveled area with a fire pit for those chilly winter nights under the stars. The location is ideal for those who want privacy and be in close proximity to downtown, GE, and Brunswick County. The home is just down the road from the I-40 bypass and access to Cape Fear is readily accessible. The exterior has been recently painted and the home is in move-in condition. Make your appointment to see this property today!
Hive MLS #30443378
Jul 20, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jan 20, 2010
Listed
$114,000
$124/sq ft
Hive MLS #30306444
Jan 20, 2004
Sold
$75,000
$82/sq ft
Aug 6, 2002
Listed
$79,900
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,225 (+155.8%)
$100,900 + $203,400
$304,300
2025
$479 (−30.7%)
$100,900 + $203,400
$304,300
2024
$691 (+0.9%)
$99,400 + $203,400
$302,800
2023
$685 (−0.9%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2022
$691 (+4.9%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2021
$659 (+29.0%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2020
$511 (+0.9%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2019
$507
$32,600 + $48,200
$80,800
2018
$507 (−2.3%)
$32,600 + $47,500
$80,100
2017
$519 (+0.7%)
$32,600 + $47,500
$80,100
2016
$515 (+7.5%)
$32,600 + $47,500
$80,100
2015
$479 (+1.9%)
$32,600 + $41,800
$74,400
2014
$470
$32,600 + $41,800
$74,400
Tax history for 2500 Oakley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,225 (+155.8%)
$100,900 + $203,400
$304,300
2025
$479 (−30.7%)
$100,900 + $203,400
$304,300
2024
$691 (+0.9%)
$99,400 + $203,400
$302,800
2023
$685 (−0.9%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2022
$691 (+4.9%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2021
$659 (+29.0%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2020
$511 (+0.9%)
$56,800 + $61,400
$118,200
2019
$507
$32,600 + $48,200
$80,800
2018
$507 (−2.3%)
$32,600 + $47,500
$80,100
2017
$519 (+0.7%)
$32,600 + $47,500
$80,100
2016
$515 (+7.5%)
$32,600 + $47,500
$80,100
2015
$479 (+1.9%)
$32,600 + $41,800
$74,400
2014
$470
$32,600 + $41,800
$74,400
*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
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.21 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,110
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R02519-004-015-000
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: None, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Wood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Fencing: Wood
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 920
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
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 : 1.2
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Area: 1.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.2
Zoning: R-20
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From 23rd St, turn right onto Castle Hayne Rd, 1 mile down turn left onto Oakley Rd, home is on left.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,110
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.21 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: New Hanover County
APN: R02519-004-015-000
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 • 0.7mi
3/10
Holly Shelter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
8/10
New Hanover High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 105° expected this year, 16 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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Historical weather
Castle Hayne, NC • 28429
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$190,000 – $230,000
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