This Genteel three-story majestic brick Colonial home demonstrates why Rockford Park remains a coveted neighborhood in Wilmington, DE. Located across the street from the Delaware Art Museum and surrounded by the classic white picket fence, this elegant 1913 built home retains many of its original features, including, beautiful Hardwood Floors, sweeping Staircase, Butler's Pantry with copper sink, Service Elevator, Sunroom, Study, 6 Bedrooms, 6 Fireplaces, 4.5 Baths and recently remodeled Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances.Dramatic front portico with 4' wide solid mahogany door and leaded glass front foyer windows, original plaster walls with 5 piece historical wall and ceiling moldings through-out. Home is detailed in the typical quality and workmanship found in the early 1900'sA detached brick two car garage has a wonderful loft perfect for an Art or Yoga Studio.The professionally manicured flowering gardens, with majestic mature trees features a large Patio with outdoor brick BBQ.This home is situated on two lots, the second lot 2208 Kentmere Parkway is a subdivided buildable lot and is included in the sale. Great for adding a pool, expand the current home or just enjoying the open space. Charm abounds in this magnificent home it truly is one to be seen with so much potential and overlooking the Parkway that was designed by Frederick Olmstead (Central Park & U.S. Capitol grounds). Walk to Rockford Park and within close proximity to Schools, Restaurants, Shopping and Transportation as well as nearby venues which include U of D Goodstay campus, Wilmington University, Grand Opera House and the Wilmington Playhouse.Make an appointment today.
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