One-of-a-kind mid-century modern custom home on 3.5 acres in midtown Wilmington. Lots of natural light and two private courtyards. Paneled study with fireplace and lots of built-ins. Large open foyer with fountain and high 10+ ft ceilings in formal areas. 5 bedroom, 5 baths, 6274 sq ft.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
3.49 acresLot Size
$339Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Lee Crouch• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
Bought with Jane Dodd• Intracoastal Realty Corporation
*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
6
Baths
5.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.16 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
6,158
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Hanover County
APN
R06016-005-001-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 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
Mar 3, 2017 • Final
Nhc residential electrical - converted
Electrical
Solar
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
Parking Features: Carport, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar
Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Terrazzo, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen, Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
Fencing: Brick, Partial
Roof: Membrane
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 6274
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco
Foundation Details: Slab
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 : 3.49
Lot Size Dimensions: 401 x 384 x 320 x 397
Lot Size Area: 3.49
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 3.49
Zoning: R-15
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,231.75
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: Head south on Independence Blvd from Independence Mall and turn right onto Canterbury Rd. Follow Canterbury Rd. until you can turn right onto Blythe Rd. The property will be on the left.
Subdivision Name: Oleander Estates
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,158
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 4.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 1987
County: New Hanover County
APN: R06016-005-001-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Cape Fear Realtors MLS, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Edwin A Alderman Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Williston Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
New Hanover High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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
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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Estimated sale price
$2.02M – $2.45M
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