#DENC2081642, Katherine Matson, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester
5004 Kennett Pike Wilmington, DE 19807
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About 5004 Kennett Pike
Welcome to your dream home! Nestled on a scenic 2.6-acre lot of peaceful open space, this beautiful colonial estate combines timeless charm with modern luxury. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an impressive 4,250 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy life. As you arrive, the extended driveway sets the tone for the elegance inside. Step through the front door and you'll find a warm, thoughtfully designed interior. There's a cozy living room or office space with a brand-new fireplace and custom built-in shelves—perfect for quiet moments or productive workdays. The formal dining room is ideal for special occasions, while the casual dining area and inviting family room with a stunning Vermont Castings wood fireplace make everyday living feel extra special. One of the standout features of this home is the indoor endless pool, complete with its own HVAC system so you can enjoy it all year round. Prefer a first-floor bedroom instead? You have the option to convert the pool area into a spacious primary suite—it’s all about what fits your lifestyle. Upstairs, the primary suite is a relaxing retreat with a large sitting area and an updated bathroom featuring stylish finishes and heated floors for extra comfort. Over the years, the home has seen many thoughtful upgrades including new wood flooring, updated HVAC systems, a new water heater, and more—adding to the comfort and charm throughout. Conveniently located with easy access to Route 141, Route 58, Route 95, and downtown Wilmington, you’re also close to local gems like the Winterthur Museum, the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science, and the Wilmington Country Club. This is more than just a house—it’s a lifestyle. And with inspections already completed (including septic), you can move in with peace of mind.
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(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Double Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Water Treat System, WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Other
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control, Whole House Fan
- List Price: $1,099,000
- Price/SqFt: $258
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,260
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Between Winterthur and Delaware Museum of Nature & Science, Look out for Black mailbox 5000.
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,250 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.6 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2078628
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
- Office Phone: (302) 239-3000
- Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
- Listing Agent: Julianna Lee
- Agent Phone: (267) 461-6128
- Agent Email: julee@psre.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 25, 2014 | Home Sold | $577,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $284,100 | $9,260 |
2021 | $284,100 | $9,369 |
2020 | $284,100 | $9,400 |
2019 | $284,100 | $9,199 |
2018 | $284,100 | $9,086 |
2017 | $284,100 | $8,678 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Academia Antonia Alonso
Public Charter KG-5
3.1 mi
•4403 Lancaster Pike
4
Highlands Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•2100 Gilpin Ave
9
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.7 mi
•2025 Graves Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $131,548. Most Wilmington, DE residents have annual incomes $200k+. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5004 Kennett Pike
The listing price of 5004 Kennett Pike property is $1,099,000.
The property 5004 Kennett Pike is a house located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19807.
Active Listing: 5004 Kennett Pike is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5004 Kennett Pike are: Academia Antonia Alonso (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dupont (Alexis I.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gateway Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Springer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dupont (Alexis I.) High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Odyssey Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,260 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 25, 2014 for $577,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5004 Kennett Pike has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5004 Kennett Pike is 4,250 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5004 Kennett Pike is 1959.
This home is located at 5004 Kennett Pike in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19807. This 4,250 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 2.60 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,099,000.
In May 2025 in Wilmington, DE there were 66.7% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 59 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $294,975 during the same period.