Charming, painted brick ranch in the highly sought after South Oleander community! Set on a spacious, light-filled lot with mature landscaping, this inviting home offers timeless appeal and easy one-level living. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming layout with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, highlighted by a cozy den completed with gas log fireplace. Recent update includes a new roof for added peace of mind. A detached building provides excellent flexibility for storage, workshop, or hobby space. Full of character and nestled in one of Wilmington's most sought-after locations - this is a special opportunity you won't want to miss!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$316Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ashley B. Garner• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Bought with Holly Nieberline• Keller Williams Innovate-Wilmington
Est. $3,009 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1916 Hawthorne Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #100564037
May 21, 2026
Sold
$825,000
$316/sq ft
Apr 27, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 22, 2026
Price Changed
$825,000
$316/sq ft
Apr 21, 2026
Relisted
—
Apr 1, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 30, 2026
Listed
$799,900
$307/sq ft
Hive MLS #30467243
Aug 22, 2011
Sold
$316,000
$121/sq ft
Aug 6, 2011
Listed
$350,000
$134/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,396 (−11.6%)
$291,700 + $422,000
$713,700
2024
$3,841 (+3.0%)
$291,700 + $422,000
$713,700
2023
$3,731 (−0.6%)
$188,500 + $253,000
$441,500
2022
$3,753 (−0.7%)
$188,500 + $253,000
$441,500
2021
$3,778 (+5.3%)
$188,500 + $253,000
$441,500
2020
$3,589
$188,500 + $253,000
$441,500
2019
$3,589
$134,500 + $206,200
$340,700
2018
$3,589
$134,500 + $206,200
$340,700
2017
$3,589 (+1.0%)
$134,500 + $206,200
$340,700
2016
$3,553 (+4.6%)
$134,500 + $206,200
$340,700
2015
$3,396 (+4.5%)
$134,500 + $186,200
$320,700
2014
$3,251
$134,500 + $186,200
$320,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
114 ft.
Lot depth
184 ft.
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
2,585
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R06008-006-016-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: None
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 2609
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Frame
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.52
Lot Size Dimensions: 104 x 179 x 142 x 201
Lot Size Area: 0.52
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Zoning: R-15
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,200.13
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Alderman
Middle Or Junior School: Williston
High School District: New Hanover
High School: New Hanover
Location Information
Directions: Heading towards Downtown ILM on Oleander Drive, take a Left onto Hawthorne Road. Property is on Right Side, 1916.
Subdivision Name: South Oleander
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,585
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1996
County: New Hanover County
APN: R06008-006-016-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Edwin A Alderman Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Williston Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
New Hanover High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
3/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 70-78% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% 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
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wilmington, NC • 28403
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in Wilmington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$885,000 – $1.07M
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