Traditional
801 BLACKSHIRE ROAD
WILMINGTON , DE 19805
MLS#: DENC2097578
$885,000
Property
Beds
5
Full Baths
3
1/2 Baths
1
Year Built
1920
Sq.Footage
2,177
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.
Features & Amenities
Interior
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Other Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
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Total Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
3
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1/2 Bathrooms
1
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Above Grade Finished Area
2177.0
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Basement YN
YES
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Cooling YN
YES
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Cooling
Central Air, Electric
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Fireplace YN
YES
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Heating YN
YES
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Heating
Electric, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Radiant
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Pet friendly
N/A
Exterior
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Garage
Yes
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Garage spaces
1
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Construction Materials
Brick
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Other Exterior Features
Lighting, Rain Gutters
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Parking
Garage, Driveway, Covered, Detached
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Patio and Porch Features
Patio
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Pool
Yes
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Pool Features
None
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Waterfront YN
NO
Area & Lot
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Lot Size(acres)
0.14
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Traditional
Price
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Sales Price
$885,000
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Tax Amount
$7,724
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Sq. Footage
2, 177
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Price/SqFt
$406
HOA
-
Association
Yes
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Association Fee
$135
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Association Fee Frequency
Semi-Annually
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Association Fee Includes
N/A
School District
-
Elementary School
N/A
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Middle School
N/A
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High School
N/A
Property Features
-
Foundation Details
Stone
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Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Public Sewer
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Water Source
Public
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