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Sold for $515,000
  • $515,000

    1402 Lovering Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

    4beds
    2,275sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $533,800 Zestimate®
    $226/sqft
    $3,223 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $533,800

    $480,000 - $593,000

    $3,223/mo

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    What's special

    Remodeled hall bathroomMultiple garden bedsWood-burning fireplaceGleaming hardwood floorsOriginal hardwood floorsFormal dining roomCustom wooden cabinetry
    Prime Trolley Square location! Welcome to 1402 Lovering Avenue, a beautifully updated colonial twin directly across from Brandywine Park! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom brick home nestled in the highly desirable Trolley Square neighborhood has delightful surprises at every turn and is an extraordinary opportunity you don't want to miss! Step inside to discover original hardwood floors that run throughout the home, adding timeless warmth and character. At the front of the house, a bright and inviting sunroom offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a playroom, home office, or serene reading nook. The room is bathed in sunlight and offers a beautiful green view of Brandywine Park creating a peaceful and energizing space. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room - ideal for hosting family and friends. The adjacent kitchen is a showstopper, with honed soapstone countertops, classic white subway tile backsplash, custom wooden cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and stunning Saltillo tile flooring. Just beyond, a charming breakfast room provides the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee while enjoying views of the private backyard sanctuary. On the second floor, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, all featuring gleaming hardwood floors and ceiling fans. One bedroom offers a delightful surprise - eye-catching French doors that open to a sun-drenched enclosed porch. This charming space showcases rustic exposed brick, brand-new flooring, and views of the backyard, creating a unique retreat. The remodeled hall bathroom offers a touch of modern luxury with black marbled LVT flooring, a sleek white vanity, and a soaking tub/shower combination perfect for unwinding. The third level is dedicated to the expansive primary suite, offering an updated bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed standing shower and a crisp white vanity, and generous closet space. A cozy sitting area or reading nook completes this private haven, providing a perfect escape at the end of the day. The full, spacious basement offers a half bath, ample storage space and a walk-out storm door with endless potential for future customization. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with an expansive brick patio - perfect for alfresco dining, entertaining guests, or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. Multiple garden beds invite you to indulge your green thumb. This unbeatable location is walking distance to tennis and pickleball courts, Brandywine Park, Rockford Park, Alapocas Run State Park, with it's scenic trails and climbable boulders, the Brandywine Zoo, boutique shops, a grocery store, and Trolley Square’s renowned restaurants and cafes. Enjoy year-round festivals, a Saturday farmers market, and community events in this vibrant part of the city. With close access to I-95, it's an easy commute to Philadelphia and the airport north, and Newark and major cities south. Route 52 is also just blocks away, for enjoying outings to the beautiful Brandywine Valley museums, gardens, and parks. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Trolley Square charm - schedule your private tour today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dennis P Snavely 302-547-1909,

    RE/MAX Elite,

    Co-Listing Agent: Margot Lacombe 302-312-3211,

    RE/MAX Elite

    Bought with:

    Jackie Patrick, RA-0020261

    Compass

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2083644MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Other, Bonus Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 352 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 16
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 104 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 8
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 126 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 9
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 15
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 70 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 7
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 70 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 7
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Upgraded Countertops, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Slate, Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,275
    • Total interior livable area: 2,275 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,275
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Covered, Detached, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Deck, Patio, Porch, Roof
    • Exterior features: Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 29.70 x 95.50
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 26013.40119
    • Zoning: 26R-3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Septic
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Trolley Square
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $226/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $91,900
    • Annual tax amount: $4,646
    • Date on market: 6/26/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Exclusions: Staging Items
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/21/2025Sold$515,000+14.7%$226/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2083644 Report a problem
    6/29/2025Pending sale$449,000$197/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2083644 Report a problem
    6/26/2025Listed for sale$449,000+30.1%$197/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2083644 Report a problem
    6/24/2011Sold$345,000-4.1%$152/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/7/2011Price change$359,900-7.7%$158/sqft
    Source: Michael Porro #5882217 Report a problem
    9/26/2010Price change$389,900-2.5%$171/sqft
    Source: HOUSEPAD LLP #5752173 Report a problem
    8/6/2010Listed for sale$399,900-2.2%$176/sqft
    Source: HOUSEPAD LLP #5752173 Report a problem
    1/18/2005Sold$409,000$180/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $363,800 +295.9%
    2024$2,868 +15.1%$91,900
    2023$2,492 -0.5%$91,900
    2022$2,504 +0.2%$91,900
    2021$2,499 -0.6%$91,900
    2020$2,514 -0.5%$91,900
    2019$2,527 +1.2%$91,900
    2017$2,498 -38.7%$91,900
    2016$4,072 $91,900
    2015$4,072 +4.6%$91,900
    2014$3,894 $91,900
    2013-- $91,900
    2012-- $91,900
    2011-- $91,900
    2010-- $91,900
    2009-- $91,900
    2008-- $91,900
    2007-- $91,900
    2006-- $91,900
    2005-- $91,900
    2004-- $91,900
    2003-- $91,900
    2002-- $91,900
    2001-- $91,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Trolley Square

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Red Clay Consolidated

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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