911 BLACKSHIRE RD Coming Soon

Wilmington,DE 19805

$ 889000

5 Beds

4 Baths

2475 SqFt


OPEN HOUSE

Sat Apr 19, 12:00pm - 3:00pm 

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Coming Soon

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,475 sqft

Price per Sqft $359

Subdivision Wawaset Park

MLS Listing ID DENC2079646

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $13/ann

HOA Y/N Y

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,475

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1925

Available Date 2025-04-19

Annual Tax Amount $7,047

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 7,405 Sqft

Acres 0.17

Lot Dimensions 77.00 x 95.00

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

Welcome to this stately 5-bedroom, 3.5 bath solid brick home nestled in the heart of the prestigious Wawaset Park neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaware. Tucked into the winding tree-lined streets this home is rich in architectural character and modern comforts and offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's most storied community.
From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by classic curb appeal-original brickwork, slate roofing, and mature landscaping with a woodland style garden with Spring ephemerals, perennials, beautiful azaleas and magnolia.
This is a perfect home for a growing family or empty nesters wanting to downsize.
A home for relaxing on a quiet evening or entertaining small or large gatherings with its wonderful flow.
Inside you are greeted by a spacious center hall layout, original hardwood floors, detailed crown molding, and sun filled living spaces. The formal living room features beautiful custom built ins and a lovely wood burning fireplace. The adjoining sunroom is a perfect space for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
A large formal dining room is the perfect spot for holidays with family and friends or casual Sunday night dinner.
The flow continues past a conveniently located powder room and into the generously sized kitchen with corian countertops and updated stainless appliances. The breakfast nook is flanked with windows, sliders to the patio and another charming wood burning fireplace. A perfect spot to enjoy meals on a bright sunny day or a cold winter night.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an abundance of closet space and beautiful built ins.
A primary bath is updated with a modern look. Two remaining bedrooms on second level are connected by a “Jack and Jill” full bath.
The third level is home to 2 more bedrooms and the third full bath.
A lower level is a versatile perfect spot for a playroom/ office/ teen hang out space, with still plenty of room for storage and home to the laundry and workshop.

Enjoy warm evenings in the private backyard oasis with a brick patio surrounded by lush lawns and a gardeners dream. Reap the benefits of the current owners green thumb including a perennial border designed to withstand drought conditions, naturalize and attract pollinators.
A two car detached garage offers a walk up with space for extra storage.
This is a perfect home for a growing family or empty nesters wanting to downsize.
A home for relaxing on a quiet evening or entertaining small or large gatherings with its wonderful flow.

Located within walking distance to Rockford Park, Brandywine Park, Trolley Square and area shops and restaurants.
A short drive to downtown and quick access to I-95 and Philadelphia Airport.
This home is part of a vibrant and close-knit community that feels like a step back in time.

Location

State DE

County New Castle

Area Wilmington (30906)

Zoning 26R-1

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Sun/Florida Room

Basement Partially Finished,Outside Entrance,Shelving

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Cedar Closet(s),Crown Moldings,Kitchen - Eat-In,Wainscotting,Wood Floors

Hot Water Electric

Heating Hot Water

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick,Wood

Inclusions Refrigerator, washer, dryer all in "as is" condition.

Equipment Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater

Fireplace Y

Appliance Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater

Heat Source Oil

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony,Patio(s)

Parking Features Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener

Garage Spaces 2.0

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Balcony,Patio(s)

Total Parking Spaces 2

Garage Y

Building

Story 3

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 3

Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Red Clay Consolidated

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 26-019.20-012

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional

Listing Terms Cash,Conventional

Financing Cash,Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

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