1305-a Shipley Rd Wilmington, DE 19803

Single Family Detached MLS #: DENC2073656 Courtesy Of Long & Foster Real Estate

$1,250,000

4 beds | 4 baths | 1 half baths
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Est. Property Tax: $7,871
Estimated monthly payments: $6,120/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Welcome to 1305A Shipley Road, an exceptional custom-built Colonial home nestled on 1.77 acres in the coveted, private community of Woodshire in North Wilmington. This stately residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 meticulously designed baths, combining timeless elegance with the sophisticated amenities that today's discerning buyers desire. Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand foyer with custom millwork and a beautifully crafted turned staircase, setting the tone for the refined spaces that lie beyond. To either side of the foyer, you will find a formal living room and dining room-perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The heart of the home is a large, gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring a center island, stainless steel appliances-including a double wall oven and gas cooktop-and luxurious granite countertops. This culinary space flows seamlessly into a spacious family room which is equipped with a big screen tv and surround sound system, and features a soaring vaulted ceiling, stone accents, and a magnificent wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. An elegant office, a sizable powder room, and a well-appointed laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the residence boasts four generously proportioned bedrooms, three of which are en-suite. The primary suite is a serene retreat, with a dramatic tray ceiling and an adjacent private office, bonus room, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a large soaking tub, double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate water closet. The finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, offering a fully equipped second kitchen with a large bar, a billiards area, a media room, a full bath, and an exercise room. There is a whole house audio system which is equipped with WiFi 6E connectivity, and is controlled by a state of the art control system. Storage space is abundant, with large closets, an attic, and a spacious three-car garage. A rare gem in North Wilmington, this remarkable home is ideally located just moments from I-95, Route 202, and a wealth of shopping, dining, cultural venues, and parks, making it the perfect combination of privacy, luxury, and convenience.

Features

  • Age: 21-30 Years Old
  • Amenities: Dock, Ceiling Fan, Attic
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Other
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
  • Exterior Type: Stone, Stucco
  • Floor Covering: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Tile - Ceramic, Wood
  • Heating System: Forced Air
  • Lot Size: 1.77 Acres

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School Information

1305-a Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
CARRCROFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wilmington, DE 19803
503 Crest Rd
302.­762.7165
Distance: 0.9 mi
School Rating
B+
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1
Total Students
444
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
SPRINGER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Wilmington, DE 19803
2220 Shipley Rd
302.­479.1621
Distance: 1.5 mi
School Rating
C-
Student:Teacher Ratio
14:1
Total Students
833
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
MOUNT PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOL
Wilmington, DE 19809
5201 Washington Blvd
302.­762.7125
Distance: 1.2 mi
School Rating
D
Student:Teacher Ratio
15:1
Total Students
1078
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Immaculate Heart Of Mary 0.3 mi Private PK-8
Concord Preschool And Childcare 0.8 mi Private PK-KG
Lombardy Elementary School 0.9 mi Public KG-5 B-
Brandywine High School 0.9 mi Public 9-12 C-
Forwood Elementary School 1.5 mi Public KG-5 A
Mount Pleasant Elementary School 1.6 mi Public KG-5 C
St Mary Magdalen School 1.7 mi Private PK-8
Dupont (pierre S.) Middle School 1.7 mi Public 6-8 D+
Harlan (david W. ) Elementary School 1.8 mi Public KG-5 D-
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center 1.8 mi Private PK-KG
Maranatha Christian Academy 1.8 mi Private KG-6
St Edmond's Academy 1.9 mi Private PK-8
Brandywine Valley Christian Presch 2.2 mi Private PK-KG
Bush (charles W.) Pre-school 2.4 mi Public PK
Hanby Elementary School 2.4 mi Public KG-5 B-
Augustine Hills School 2.4 mi Private 4-11
East Side Charter School 2.5 mi Public KG-8 D
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Demographic Data

Wilmington, DE 19803

Median Age: 46.4
Married: 55%
Number of Households: 9,122
Households with Children: 25.3%
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