#DENC2085862, Victoria A Dickinson, Listing office: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
901 Blackshire Rd Wilmington, DE 19805
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About 901 Blackshire Rd
Storybook Tudor in Wawaset Park Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Wilmington’s coveted Wawaset Park, this enchanting Tudor-style twin blends timeless elegance with modern updates. From its classic brick façade and steeply pitched slate rooflines to its inviting presence, this home exudes curb appeal and architectural charm. Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior that strikes the perfect balance between historic character and everyday functionality, boasting impressive ceiling height throughout and hardwood floors on all three levels of elegance. The main level features a living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, an original butler’s pantry, and a cheerful breakfast nook. The galley-style kitchen, illuminated by recessed lighting, offers efficient workspace and classic appeal. Flexible living spaces flow effortlessly and can be tailored to your lifestyle, offering room for a home office, guest rooms, sitting areas, or craft rooms. Upstairs, you’ll find five spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including options for primary suites with generous walk-in closets. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, hot water radiator heat, beautifully preserved architectural details, and tremendous closet spaces. The home also includes a walk-out unfinished basement and a detached garage for convenient off-street parking and extra storage. Outdoors, a private patio offers a serene retreat ideal for outdoor living, with a yard perfect for pets. All of this is set in a beautifully landscaped environment, just minutes from I-95, Pennsylvania, Trolley Square, Rockford Park, and downtown Wilmington. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Wawaset Park history and add your finishing touches—schedule your private tour today.
Highlights
(PENDING)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area
- Fireplace: Brick, Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $590,000
- HOA Amount: $100 Semi-Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,960
- Tax Year: 2021
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Pa. Avenue From Wilmington To Left On Greenhill Ave, Left On 11th St., Right On Blackshire, Home On Right Side
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 3
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2085786
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
- Office Phone: (302) 429-4500
- Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
- Listing Agent: Jane K Binnersley
- Agent Phone: (302) 540-2171
- Agent Email: jbinnersley@psre.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 08, 2007 | Home Sold | $420,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $134,900 | $- |
2021 | $134,900 | $5,960 |
2020 | $134,900 | $3,289 |
2019 | $134,900 | $3,273 |
2018 | $134,900 | $3,266 |
2017 | $134,900 | $2,974 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Highlands Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•2100 Gilpin Ave
5
William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•920 N Van Buren St
2
Academia Antonia Alonso
Public Charter KG-5
1.0 mi
•4403 Lancaster Pike
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 $135,000. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, DE is $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 901 Blackshire Rd
The listing price of 901 Blackshire Rd property is $590,000.
The property 901 Blackshire Rd is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19805.
Sale Pending: 901 Blackshire Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 901 Blackshire Rd are: Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Academia Antonia Alonso (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bayard School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dupont (Alexis I.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), First State Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charter School of Wilmington (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Odyssey Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,960 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 8, 2007 for $420,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 901 Blackshire Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 901 Blackshire Rd is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 901 Blackshire Rd is 1920.
This home is located at 901 Blackshire Rd in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19805 in the Wawaset neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $590,000.
Between May and June 2025, Wilmington, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 73.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 60 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $309,950.