Beautiful 4BR/2.1BA Colonial in Prime North Wilmington Location! Ideally set on a generous 0.76-acre lot with privacy trees, this classic center hall colonial blends timeless charm with modern updates. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout and a traditional layout featuring a formal living room with a cozy fireplace and a lovely bay window, plus an elegant dining room perfect for entertaining. A spacious family room addition offers panoramic views with three walls of windows and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, including a high-end Viking gas range, custom-patterned hardwood floors, and a sun-filled breakfast room with built-in shelving. Just off the kitchen, a sunny nook with skylights creates the perfect spot for plants or a peaceful reading space, all while enjoying beautiful backyard views. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary suite with its own fireplace, a custom walk-in dressing room, and a luxurious renovated bath with a designer tiled shower. The home also features a first-floor powder room, a full basement, 2-car garage, a large driveway accommodating 4+ cars, and beautifully landscaped front and rear yards. Relax or entertain on the flagstone patio tucked behind privacy trees—your own peaceful retreat just minutes from shopping, schools, parks, and major routes, complete with a grill connected to a natural gas line for effortless outdoor cooking. Additional notable features include: Roof - family room (2024), main house (2019), fully waterproofed basement (2025) with french drain & sump pump, New A/C, new windows. Don't miss this rare North Wilmington gem!
Sold for $660,000
$660,000
1808 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
4beds
2,425sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.76 Acres Lot
$674,800 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$3,293 Estimated rent
Home value
$674,800
$607,000 - $749,000
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Luxurious renovated bathPanoramic viewsPrivacy treesCozy fireplaceGleaming hardwood floorsCustom-patterned hardwood floorsFlagstone patio
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Listed by:
Cathleen Wilder 302-218-5880,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Listing Team: Christopher Levy Group, Co-Listing Team: Christopher Levy Group,Co-Listing Agent: Richard T. Christopher Jr. 302-351-5001,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Megan Aitken, RE0020721
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2090012
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,425
- Total interior livable area: 2,425 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,425
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
- Dimensions: 135.00 x 249.40
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06091.00110
- Zoning: NC15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amps, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wyckwood
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $272/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $559,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,876
- Date on market: 9/24/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Garage Refrigerator, Washer / Dryer (as-is), Shed (as-is), Outdoor Grill (as-is). Remaining Furniture For Sale.
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $660,000+0.8%$272/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2090012 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2025 | Pending sale | $655,000$270/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2090012 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Contingent | $655,000$270/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2090012 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $655,000+64.8%$270/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2090012 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2006 | Sold | $397,500$164/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $559,600 +391.3% |
| 2024 | $3,835 +10.8% | $113,900 |
| 2023 | $3,462 -1.9% | $113,900 |
| 2022 | $3,529 -2.7% | $113,900 |
| 2021 | $3,629 0% | $113,900 |
| 2020 | $3,630 -9.8% | $113,900 |
| 2019 | $4,024 +6.1% | $113,900 |
| 2017 | $3,791 +0.1% | $113,900 |
| 2016 | $3,789 | $113,900 |
| 2015 | $3,789 +8.7% | $113,900 |
| 2014 | $3,486 | $113,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $113,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $113,900 +3.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $109,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19803
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lombardy Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Springer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Brandywine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Brandywine
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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