Listed By:
Crown Homes Real Estate
Address
906 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE
Price
$ 1,000,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DENC2055952
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountyNEW CASTLE
  • CityWilmington
  • AreaBrandywine
  • NeighborhoodLiftwood
  • Zip19803
  • StyleVictorian
  • Year Built1920
  • Taxes$ 6654
  • Price$ 1,000,000
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage6425
  • Lot Size0.77 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Welcome to 906 Shipley Road! Here is a rare opportunity to own a one of a kind 6 bed, 3.5 bath, updated Victorian home on a large lot in the Brandywine Valley. This estate has a deep and fun history, and was known to host lavish parties during prohibition. Location is everything and this home is conveniently nestled in the heart of North Wilmington and close to I-95, Route 202, Amtrak and Septa Train Stations, everything that the Brandywine Valley / North Wilmington has to offer, Philadelphia, fine dining, shopping and more. You will immediately be greeted by the elegant curb appeal of the well manicured landscaping and the stately stone & hardie board siding. Start your tour inside the foyer where you are met with an abundance of natural light and real, wide-plank hardwood floors. The first floor boasts multiple spacious living spaces with fireplace centerpieces and charming historical details throughout. The eat-in kitchen has been updated with high quality cabinetry, quartz countertops, recessed lighting, new flooring, and modern fixtures & appliances. There is a half bathroom located on the main level as well. On the second level you will find three spacious bedrooms and two completely renovated bathrooms, of which includes the expansive master suite featuring a completely renovated ensuite with double vanity, walk-in waterfall shower with tile surrounds, and a separate soaking tub. Continue to the third level where you will find three additional spacious bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom. The partially finished basement features a brick fireplace centerpiece and could provide additional living space / storage. Continue your tour outside where you will find the expansive stone paver patio terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached structure with electricity is also available on this large lot, ideal for storage, a pool house, or can be converted into additional living space / an in-law suite. The opportunities are endless with this property - schedule your tour today!

Price History
2/8/2024 Listed $1,000,000

General Features

Interior Features Bar,Built-Ins
Sewer Public Septic
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Exterior Features Exterior Lighting,Extensive Hardscape,Boat Storage,Gutter System,Outbuilding(s),Stone Retaining Walls
Zoning NC10
Pool Y/N No Pool
Architectural Style Victorian
Construction Materials Stone
Year Built 1920
Levels 2.5
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
County NEW CASTLE
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn No
Subdivision Name LIFTWOOD
Garage Y/N No
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Status ACTIVE
Directions Right off Weldin Rd onto Shipley Rd
ModificationTimestamp 2024-03-12T11:30:46
City WILMINGTON
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.5
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Brandywine (30901)
Lot Size Square Feet 33541.00
Tax Assessed Value 188100.0
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name SHIPLEY
Tax Annual Amount 6654.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N No
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft 155.64
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 6425
Days on Market 70
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Buyer Agent Compensation Type % Of Gross

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full,Partially Finished
Total Fireplaces 6
Fireplace Features Free Standing,Mantel(s),Stone
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 6425
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Street Suffix ROAD
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 6
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2 3
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 3
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2 1.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 2.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 3
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Fencing Partially,Privacy
Lot Features Cleared,Front Yard,Landscaping,Level,Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Driveway
Foundation Details Permanent
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 138.20 x 241.30
Lot Size Acres 0.77
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Source Assessor
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19803

Price
AVG $770K
$1M
Taxes
AVG $4,762
$6,654
Visits
AVG 102
393
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1966
1920

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