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Sold for $350,000 on 08/18/25
  • $350,000

    1501 Willis Pl, Wilmington, DE 19805

    4beds
    2,125sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $2,115 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to this classic all-stone Cape Cod home, where timeless character meets modern convenience. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this beautifully maintained home is move-in ready and full of charm. One of the standout features is the fully remodeled basement, offering the perfect setup for an in-law suite, guest space, or entertainment zone. The basement includes a full bathroom, kitchen, laundry area, and a private exterior entrance—ideal for multi-generational living or additional rental potential. Located in desirable Cleland Heights, you’ll enjoy walking distance access to local cafes, restaurants, and parks, all while staying outside city limits. Plus, you’re just a few blocks from St. Elizabeth High School! Inside, you’ll be welcomed by gorgeous hardwood floors, a classic stone fireplace, and sunny bay windows that bathe the living room in natural light. Adjacent to the living room is the dining room and kitchen, perfect for hosting. To the left of the living room, a screened-in porch with an exposed stone wall offers the ideal setting for morning coffee or plant-filled serenity—a true plant lover’s dream! The house features recessed lighting and functional ceiling fans throughout. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, large window, and stainless steel appliances—a perfect blend of beauty and practicality. Follow the curved wooden handrail staircase upstairs which leads to three spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. A central reading or desk nook creates a cozy flow between the bedrooms and the second full bathroom. Additional features include an attached garage, extended double-wide driveway, and a private corner lot with ample yard space—ideal for outdoor living and entertaining.This home is the perfect mix of classic architecture and functional updates. Just pack your bags and say it's good to finally be home!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 18, 2025 at 08:23am

    Listed by:

    Diana Vieyra 302-239-3000,

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    Bought with:

    Kathryn Matic, 0037769

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2085924MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 750
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Bay/Bow
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Stone
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,125
    • Total interior livable area: 2,125 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,375
    • Finished area below ground: 750

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 0703920332
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1943

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Leased

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Wilmington
    • Subdivision: Cleland Heights

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    Services availability