911 Blackshire Road

WILMINGTON, DE 19805

  • 5 Bed(s)
  • 3.5 Bath(s)
  • 2,475 Sqft
  • 7405
    Sqft(Lot)
$889,000

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.

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Subdivision

    Wawaset Park

  • County

    NEW CASTLE

  • Style

    Colonial

  • AD ID

    49362537

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Property Details

  • Bedroom Information

    • Total Bedrooms : 5
    • Total Bedroom (Upper): 5
    • Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3
    • Bedroom Upper Level 1: 2

    Bathroom Information

    • Total Baths: 4
    • Full Baths: 3
    • Half Baths: 1

    Laundry Source

    • Laundry Type : Basement

    Water/Sewer

    • Water Source : Public

    Room Information

    • Patio/Porch Features: Balcony,Patio(s)

    Interior Features

    • Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Cedar Closet(s),Crown Moldings,Kitchen - Eat-In,Wainscotting,Wood Floors
    • Exterior Property Features : Extensive Hardscape
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished,Outside Entrance,Shelving
    • Property Appliances: Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
    • Fireplace: Brick,Wood

    Heating & Cooling

    • Cooling: Central A/C
    • Heating: Hot Water
    • Cooling Fuel: Electric
    • Heating Fuel: Oil

  • Building Information

    • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape
    • Year Built: 1925
    • Structure: Detached
    • Fireplace: 1
    • Major Appliances: Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
    • New Construction: No
    • Built: 1925
    • Construction Material: Brick
    • Foundation/Basement: Stone
    • Architecture: Colonial
    • Pool/Private: No Pool

    Pool Information

    • Pool: No Pool

    Utility Features

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Water

    • Water Heat: Electric

  • Lot Information

    • Lot Size: 7,405
    • Dimensions: 77.00 x 95.00
    • Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
    • Architectural Style: Colonial
    • Main Square Feet: 7,405

    Property Information

    • SQ ft: 2,475
    • SQ ft (Living Area): 2,475
    • Total Lot SQ ft: 7,405
    • Subdivision: WAWASET PARK
    • Financing: Cash,Conventional
    • Appx. Lot Dimensions: 77.00 x 95.00
    • Total Acreage: 0.17
    • New Construction: No
    • Type: Colonial

  • Listing Information

    • Possession: Negotiable
    • Days Of Market: 2

  • Tax Information

    • Annual Tax: $7,047
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually

    Possession

    • Negotiable

    Assessment Information

    • Taxes Assessment Amount: $139,400

  • Parking Information

    • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
    • Garage: 2
    • Garage Type: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener
    • Parking Type: Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street

    Multi-Unit Information

    • Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional

    Homeowners Association Information

    • Association Fee: $162
    • HOA Name: WAWASET MAINTENANCE CORP
    • Direction: Pennsylvania Ave to Woodlawn, to right on 11th Street, to left on Blackshire, home on right.

  • School Information

    • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

    Fire Place Information

    • Total Fire Place: 1
    • Fire Place Features: Brick,Wood

    Utility Information

    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Cooling Fuel: Electric
    • Heating Fuel: Oil
    • Hot Water: Electric

    Location Information

    • Direction: Pennsylvania Ave to Woodlawn, to right on 11th Street, to left on Blackshire, home on right.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/27/2025 @ 16:56

  • MLS: DENC2079646
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