Welcome to this lovely home on the best lot in the beautiful Live Oak lined and established Oleander Estates! With over 4,400sqft, this home sure has a ton to offer. As you walk in the front door, you're greeted by one of two staircases and the entrance to the den with large windows and a mantled marble tile fireplace. On the main level, you will also find a half bathroom, the formal living room with a natural gas fireplace, large windows for plenty of natural light, a wet bar, built in bookcase and access to the glass enclosed heated and cooled sunroom. The kitchen gives you a full island, breakfast area and lots of cabinet space plus convenient access to the garage and the formal dining room through dual doors. The owner's suite is located conveniently on the main level and adjoins the updated master bathroom with a walk in tile shower and dual vanities. Upstairs, are 4 other spacious bedrooms, an office/laundry room and attic storage space. Outside on this well manicured and private .66 acre corner lot, you will find plenty of parking in the circular driveway, a sunken slate patio, deck, fully fenced in yard and an expansive backyard big enough to host a wedding. There's so much history to enjoy in this home including the gorgeous original wood flooring that was salvaged from civil war era wood retrieved from the Cape Fear River. Located only 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington, less than 5 minutes from Independence Mall and Cape Fear Country Club, 20 minutes from Carolina AND Wrightsville Beach, and only 15 minutes from Wilmington International Airport.