Wilmington, DE 19806,14 WOOD RD
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Wilmington, DE 19806,14 WOOD RD
Wilmington, DE 19806,14 WOOD RD
Wilmington, DE 19806,14 WOOD RD
Wilmington, DE 19806,14 WOOD RD

$1,300,000

Est. payment /mo

$1,399,000

7.1%
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14 WOOD RD Wilmington, DE 19806

8 Beds

5 Baths

7,725 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 01/10/2017

Key Details

Sold Price $1,300,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,725 sqft

Price per Sqft $168

Subdivision Highlands

MLS Listing ID 1003951073

Sold Date 01/10/17

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 7,725

Originating Board TREND

Year Built 1902

Annual Tax Amount $16,697

Tax Year 2016

Lot Size 1.550 Acres

Acres 1.55

Lot Dimensions 243X332

Property Description

Welcome to 14 Wood Rd in the desirable Rockford Park neighborhood of Wilmington. This stunning stone estate was built by the Bancroft Family in 1903 and is a prime example of the craftsmanship of the era. Grand entry with porte-cochere leads to the oversized wood door with large leaded glass window. There are several outdoor living areas from the slate terrace to the screened in porch. Beautiful plantings accent the home and the 1.55 acre lot. A quaint chapel on the property features all brick construction, stained glass windows and arched ceiling. The chapel is has heat and A/C and a powder room. Impressive entry way with coffered ceiling, rich wood paneled walls, leaded and stain glass windows, antique light fixtures and hardwood floors. Spacious Dining has oversized crown molding, pocket doors, accent recessed lighting, access to private porch. Elegant Living Room with marble fireplace, leaded glass door leading to screen in porch. One of the highlights of the home are the hidden shutters that recess into the woodwork. The kitchen is unconventional but quite functional, with a marble counter for added seating, open shelving and two cabinets original to the home. The original ice room was transformed into a butlers pantry, stone and brick are exposed and add interest to the space. The spacious den has extensive built ins, brick fireplace and wet bar.Master Suite on the 2nd floor has a large sitting area with fireplace, generous sized bedroom with another fireplace and ample closet space. A walk in closet with built ins leads to the stunning master bath with marble tile, dual sinks, oversized two person shower and claw foot soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor share a jack and jill bathroom with a shared shower and tub but each bedroom has its own toilet and sink area. Huge laundry room with original built in cabinetry perfect for linen storage. There is a finished third floor with 3 bedrooms, bathroom, office and a fireplace. This home features 7 total fireplaces, hardwood flooring, original craftsman word work and sits on 1.55 acres. Convenient location close to Delaware Art Museum, Rockford Park, Restaurants and shopping.

Location

State DE

County New Castle

Area Wilmington (30906)

Zoning 26R-1

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Stain/Lead Glass, Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Gas, Hot Water

Cooling Central A/C

Flooring Wood, Marble

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Brick, Marble

Fireplace Y

Heat Source Natural Gas

Laundry Upper Floor

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio(s)

Utilities Available Cable TV

Waterfront N

Water Access N

Roof Type Tile

Accessibility None

Porch Patio(s)

Parking Type Driveway

Garage N

Building

Story 2

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, 2nd House

Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings

New Construction N

Schools

School District Red Clay Consolidated

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 26-006.20-009

Ownership Fee Simple

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Listed by Stephen J Mottola • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Stephen J Mottola • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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