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Property Description
Offer Deadline 9/14 at 3PM. Welcome to this handsome 3-story semi-detached home in the historic Wawaset Park neighborhood, celebrated for its charming period homes and distinctive architectural details. This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers timeless elegance and modern comfort. Step through the enclosed, conditioned entrance porch into a spacious living room featuring a classic wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookcases, enhanced by hardwood floors and intricate woodwork that flow throughout the house. The generously-sized formal dining is ideal for hosting gatherings. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts a modern curved design with white cabinetry and butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting & gas cooking. A convenient first floor coast closet and recently renovated guest powder room complete this level. The second-floor houses three generously-sized bedrooms, including the primary suite with two deep closets. The full hall bath on this level offers a shower/tub combination. The third floor has two additional bedrooms and showcases a large full bath with a soaking tub and a separate shower with a frameless glass enclosure. The finished walk-out lower level provides versatile extra living space, including another full bath and ample storage. Outdoors, enjoy a large, private fenced yard with a brick patio and a separate grassy area perfect for outdoor parties. The oversized driveway accommodates plenty of parking with easy passing, and a two-car garage complete with 240 volt outlet for vehicle charging plus a fully-floored attic with pull-down stairs and an attached tool shed. High-efficiency radiant heat and central air, this home ensures year-round comfort. Its prime location in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods makes this well-cared-for property a smart and inviting choice.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 714 Blackshire Rd
General
- Sold For: $630,000
- Taxes: $5,122 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2068078
- Added to Site: 556 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic
- Interior Features: Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood, Wood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 4 - Cedar Lined Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Upper 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 5 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Upper 2
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area
Location
- Area: Wilmington (30906)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Wawaset Park
- Subdivision: Wawaset Park
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: From Greenhill Ave. - Macdonough Rd., Right on Nottingham Rd, Left on Blackshire, follow to #714 on the right-hand side. From PA Ave. - Riverview Ave. to Blackshire Road, follow to #714 on the left-hand side.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,836
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,836 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,286 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: 26R-2
- Fencing (Description): Partially, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $275.59
- Other Fee: $120
- Other Fee Freq.: Semi-Annually
- City/TownTax: $2,126
- County Tax: $2,996
- Tax w/Assessment: $100,500
- Tax Amount: $5,122
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: All Seller's and tenants personal properties.
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer
Listed by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, Amy Lacy
Sold by Foraker Realty Co., Sabri Thompson
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Schools
Schools serving 714 Blackshire Rd
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highlands Elementary School 2100 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School 3130 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
duPont (Alexis I.) High School 50 Hillside Road, Wilmington, DE 19807 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 714 Blackshire Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/07/2024
Sold
$630,000
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MLS
9/16/2024
Price Increased
$630,000
9.57%
MLS
9/11/2024
Listed
$575,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
714 Blackshire Road, Wilmington, DE 19805 (MLS# DENC2068078) is a Single Family property that was sold at $630,000 on November 07, 2024. Want to learn more about 714 Blackshire Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wawaset Park? You can browse all Wawaset Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

