801 BLACKSHIRE RD, Wilmington, DE 19805
801 BLACKSHIRE RD, Wilmington, DE 19805
801 BLACKSHIRE RD, Wilmington, DE 19805
801 BLACKSHIRE RD, Wilmington, DE 19805
801 BLACKSHIRE RD, Wilmington, DE 19805
801 BLACKSHIRE RD, Wilmington, DE 19805
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$ 885,000
Est. payment | /mo

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,177 SqFt


$ 885,000
Est. payment | /mo

5 Beds

4 Baths

2,177 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,177 sqft

Price per Sqft $406

Lot Size 6,098 Sqft

MLS Listing ID DENC2097578

HOA Fees $135/Semi-Annually

Style Traditional

Subdivision Wawaset Park

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Short Sale No

HOA Y/N Y

Originating MLS BRIGHT

Property Description

Timeless 1920s charm meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully maintained 5‑bedroom, 3 1/2 bath brick home in the heart of highly desirable Wawaset Park, set on a tree‑lined street with effortless walkability and proximity to shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities. This detached home offers abundant natural light and charm and character highlighted by its arched doorways, hardwood floors throughout, and a well-maintained classic slate roof. The beautiful renovated chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, natural gas range, farmhouse sink, wine refrigerator, and a sunny breakfast area. The main foyer opens to a large dining room with a wood‑burning fireplace, while the living room with floor‑to‑ceiling built‑ins flows into a bright sunroom—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. An updated powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite includes expanded closets and a renovated ensuite bath with Carrara marble double vanity and a tiled shower with modern fixtures. Two additional bedrooms and a renovated hall bath complete the second floor. The third floor offers two more bedrooms and a full bath—ideal for guests, office space, or flexible living. Outdoor living shines with a flagstone patio, professional landscaping, and an oversized 1‑car garage with ample driveway parking. Additional upgrades include updated electrical throughout, recessed LED lighting, WiFi thermostats, new HVAC (2023), and new roof over the living room and sunroom (2023). Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, turn‑key historic home with character, comfort, and curb appeal in one of Wilmington's most sought‑after neighborhoods.

Location

State DE

County New Castle

Area Wilmington (30906)

Zoning 26R-2

Rooms

Basement Full, Unfinished

Interior

Interior Features Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Hot Water Electric

Heating Baseboard - Electric, Radiator

Cooling Central A/C

Fireplaces Number 1

Inclusions All window treatments (except nursery), Kitchen fridge, washer/dryer, corner cabinet in DR, hanging lights over patio, framed rendering of house in DR

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Electric, Natural Gas

1-purchase type For Sale

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s)

Garage Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry

Garage Spaces 1

Waterfront N

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s)

Parking Type Detached Garage, Driveway

Total Parking Spaces 1

Building

New Construction N

Story 3

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Traditional

Story 3

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Schools

School District Red Clay Consolidated

Others

Senior Community No

Tax Amount $7,724

Tax Year 2025

Tax ID 26-019.20-036

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 2177

Special Sale Standard

Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Victoria Dickinson • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

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