Description
Welcome to this incredible opportunity to own a piece of history with this former du pont estate. situated east of greenville and adjacent to the renowned hagley museum, this property offers a perfect blend of town and country living in a bucolic and tranquil setting. as you enter through the gated entrance, you'll be welcomed onto 4.2 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, adorned with champion specimen trees, a charming fountain, and the luxury of a tennis court and basketball court. this magnificent 3-story, 8-bedroom home exudes a timeless elegance, combining the architectural integrity and charm of its historical heritage with the comforts of modern amenities. as you step inside, you'll be captivated by the great attention to detail throughout the house including graceful appointments, exquisite woodwork, elevator and eight fireplaces. the wraparound porch adds to the allure, offering a serene place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. the first floor boasts a grand entrance foyer, a spacious dining room, and a delightful breakfast room that leads into the gourmet kitchen. for the aspiring chef, the kitchen is a dream come true, equipped with a commercial six-burner gas range featuring a large griddle, a high-end thermador refrigerator, granite countertops with two islands, and a convenient butler's pantry. the living room is simply magnificent, with french doors encircling the room, providing access to the wraparound porch, an inviting fireplace area and an elegant music room further enhance the ambiance, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment. completing the first floor are a family room and two offices, one of which opens up to the wraparound porch through french doors, adding a touch of sophistication to your work environment. a large powder room adds convenience and practicality. moving up to the second floor, you'll discover the primary bedroom suite, complete with two full baths, a cozy sitting room, a walk-in closet, and access to a private balcony, offering picturesque views of the beautiful landscape. an additional en-suite bedroom and two more bedrooms, connected by a hall bath, provide ample space for family and guests. additionally, a spacious laundry room adds convenience to your daily routines. on the third floor, you'll find a large great room or game room flooded with natural light, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating cherished memories. four more bedrooms, a full bath, and a storage room complete the offerings on this floor. the lower level of the estate features a full bath and a large hall leading to the covered walkway, which connects to the 4-car detached garage. restored to its former glory, this exquisite estate home is now ready to embrace its next owner, offering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to live in a piece of history while enjoying the modern comforts of today. don't miss the chance to experience the timeless charm and peaceful elegance of this extraordinary property. 204 buck road is a perfect location for the commuter with easy access to amtrak and the i-95 corridor to new york, washington, d.c., baltimore and philadelphia. as well as close proximity to restaurants and shopping in greenville and downtown, wilmington!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
None AvailableCounty
NEW CASTLEStyle
ColonialAD ID
44664092
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 8
- Master Bedroom Level: 0
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 8
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 4
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 4
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 7
- Full Baths: 6
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Upper Floor
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Porch(es),Balcony,Wrap Around,Breezeway
Interior Features
- Primary Bath(s),Kitchen - Island,Butlers Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Attic/House Fan,Wet/Dry Bar,Stall Shower,Kitchen - Eat-In,Additional Stairway,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Central Vacuum,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Elevator,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Intercom,Kitchen - Gourmet,Pantry,Walk-in Closet(s)
- Roof : Pitched
- Exterior Property Features : Tennis Court(s),Play Equipment,Outbuilding(s),Water Fountains,Other
- Basement Description: Full,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished,Walkout Level,Rear Entrance,Interior Access,Heated,Garage Access
- Property Appliances: Cooktop,Built-In Range,Oven - Wall,Oven - Double,Oven - Self Cleaning,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Intercom,Microwave,Dryer,Six Burner Stove,Washer,Water Heater
- Fireplace: Brick,Mantel(s)
Roofing Information
- Pitched
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Replacement
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s),Play Equipment,Outbuilding(s),Water Fountains,Other
- Year Built: 1875
- Structure: Detached
- Fireplace: 8
- Major Appliances: Cooktop,Built-In Range,Oven - Wall,Oven - Double,Oven - Self Cleaning,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal,Intercom,Microwave,Dryer,Six Burner Stove,Washer,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1875
- Construction Material: Stucco
- Security System: Security System
- Roof: Pitched
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: Colonial
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Pitched
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 183,388
- Dimensions: 519.90 x 531.70
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.21
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Main Square Feet: 183,388
Property Information
- SQ ft: 11,500
- SQ ft (Living Area): 11,500
- Total Lot SQ ft: 183,388
- View: Courtyard,Garden/Lawn,Scenic Vista
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Financing: Conventional
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 519.90 x 531.70
- Total Acreage: 4.21
- New Construction: No
- Type: Colonial
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 164
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $19,552
- Tax Year: 2022
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $592,800
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway
- Garage: 4
- Garage Type: Oversized
- Parking Type: Driveway,Detached Garage
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Conventional
- Roof: Pitched
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Kennett Pike (Route 52) to Buck Road, Cross Montchanin Road, Property on the Right
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL
- Middle OR Junior School: ALEXIS I. DU PONT
- High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT
- School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 8
- Fire Place Features: Brick,Mantel(s)
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Elevators: 1
Location Information
- Direction: Kennett Pike (Route 52) to Buck Road, Cross Montchanin Road, Property on the Right
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/27/2024 @ 09:55
- MLS: DENC2046150
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is a Home, with 8 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 9,525 sqft, 183,388 sized lot, and 4 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of WILMINGTON , in zip code 19807, this NEW CASTLE County Home , it is in the NONE AVAILABLE Subdivision, and are nearby neighborhoods.