BEDS5
BATHS3 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET2,177
MLS#DENC2097578
STATUSACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONWAWASET PARK
SCHOOLRED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
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.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Cooling: Central A/C
Fireplaces: 1
Fuel Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Garage: 1
Heating: Baseboard - Electric, Radiator
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $7,724
Year Built: 1920
Feature Descriptions
Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Days on Site: 7
Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Sidewalks
Exterior: Brick
HOA Fee: $135.00/Semi-Annually
Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Lot Dimensions: 0.14 Acre(S)
Parking Notes: 1 Total Parking Spaces
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 2177
SQFT Total Finished: 2177
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
Water: Public
Local Schools
School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Agency Phone: 3024294500
Shown By
Agency Title: RealtyMark
Agency Phone: 888-260-0040
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$ 2,871.42 per month $1,969.63 Principal & Interest $643.67 Property Tax $258.13 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
801 Blackshire Road | MLS# DENC2097578
This single family home located at 801 Blackshire Road, Wilmington, DE 19805 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $885,000. This property was built in 1920 and has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 2177 sq. ft. Blackshire Road is located in the WAWASET PARK subdivision within the RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED school district. Search WAWASET PARK real estate on www.realtymark.net today.