This classic mint condition one story 4-bedroom 3- bath brick home has been lovingly renovated and updated and it is located on a quiet street in the heart of midtown in the highly desirable South Oleander neighborhood. Inside features include an open, split floor plan, gorgeous original hardwoods in the living area, an inviting corner fireplace in the dining space, and updated cabinets, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen. The well-appointed primary suite boasts a huge walk in closet, and double vanity sinks and tile walk in shower in the bath. The second bedroom is large with an on suite full bath. The third bedroom is also spacious, and the fourth bedroom could easily serve as a home office. The screened in porch off the dining area overlooks the well maintained, lush landscaping of this almost half acre lot. The exterior trim has just been painted and a home warranty is included. This home is near local shopping, dining, the cross-city trail, historic downtown Wilmington, and it is just minutes from area beaches.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$368Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Greg Barber• Barber Realty Group Inc.
Bought with Heather Ashworth• Spot Real Estate, LLC
In the heart of sought after Midtown, this home in the South Oleander neighborhood has been totally renovated with new HVAC, plumbing, electric, and roof replaced approx. 2 years ago. All original hardwoods beautifully restored with exception of new ones installed in the spacious master. This home offers a split floor plan, quaint screened - in porch, nice spacious wooded backyard with storage shed, updated dream kitchen with bar area opened to den allows for easy entertaining. Don't miss this lovely home & all it has to offer. We invite you to view today! Showingtime appt. required.
Hive MLS #100012529
Aug 25, 2016
Sold
$210,000
$93/sq ft
May 16, 2016
Listed
$235,000
$104/sq ft
+14
This 4 bedroom ranch style home in sought-after South Oleander is an opportunity awaiting. Renovations are necessary, yet the investment will yield the quality lifestyle that the area is known for. South Oleander is a mature upscale neighborhood located in Midtown with the convenience of shopping, fine dining and just minutes from downtown Wilmington.
Public Records
Jun 1, 1976
Sold
$55,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,164 (+114.5%)
$511,100 + $299,000
$810,100
2025
$2,407 (−32.4%)
$511,100 + $299,000
$810,100
2024
$3,561 (+3.0%)
$511,100 + $299,000
$810,100
2023
$3,459 (+6.0%)
$179,500 + $229,800
$409,300
2022
$3,263 (−0.7%)
$179,500 + $229,800
$409,300
2021
$3,285 (+7.1%)
$179,500 + $204,400
$383,900
2020
$3,066
$179,500 + $204,400
$383,900
2019
$3,066
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2018
$3,066
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2017
$3,066 (+21.8%)
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2016
$2,518 (+4.6%)
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2015
$2,407 (+4.5%)
$70,500 + $156,800
$227,300
2014
$2,304
$70,500 + $156,800
$227,300
Tax history for 1839 Hawthorne Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,164 (+114.5%)
$511,100 + $299,000
$810,100
2025
$2,407 (−32.4%)
$511,100 + $299,000
$810,100
2024
$3,561 (+3.0%)
$511,100 + $299,000
$810,100
2023
$3,459 (+6.0%)
$179,500 + $229,800
$409,300
2022
$3,263 (−0.7%)
$179,500 + $229,800
$409,300
2021
$3,285 (+7.1%)
$179,500 + $204,400
$383,900
2020
$3,066
$179,500 + $204,400
$383,900
2019
$3,066
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2018
$3,066
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2017
$3,066 (+21.8%)
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2016
$2,518 (+4.6%)
$128,200 + $162,900
$291,100
2015
$2,407 (+4.5%)
$70,500 + $156,800
$227,300
2014
$2,304
$70,500 + $156,800
$227,300
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
105 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
2,285
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R06008-004-004-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
R-15
Residential District
This district is established for low density residential development and other compatible uses. Recognition of the existing residential development pattern located within the city and on its fringes creates a need for this district to preserve the character of these established neighborhoods and protect their associated property values. Land uses considered harmful to the health, safety and welfare of district residents shall be prohibited from infringing upon the livability of the residential areas within the district.