Nestled on a serene corner lot, this enchanting rancher in the Tuxedo Park neighborhood of Wilmington epitomizes the essence of peaceful suburban living. Step inside to discover a sanctuary of comfort and style, where hardwood floors and a soothing neutral color palette create an inviting atmosphere throughout. As you enter, the living room welcomes you with open arms, adorned with a charming ceiling fan that gently stirs the air. A graceful arched entryway beckons you into the dining room, where a modern light fixture casts a warm glow over gatherings with loved ones. The heart of the home awaits in the kitchen, where vaulted ceilings adorned with rustic wood beams soar overhead. Natural light pours in through a quaint plant box window, illuminating the space as you prepare culinary delights. A cozy eat-in area invites you to savor morning coffee or casual meals, while a ceiling fan ensures comfort on warm days. Venture outdoors to the expansive deck, where a panoramic view of the rear lawn awaits. Picture-perfect raised garden beds, a greenhouse, and a shed create a haven for gardening enthusiasts, while two fig trees and a peach tree promise a bountiful harvest of delicious fruits. Inside, two light-filled bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, each equipped with ceiling fans to ensure restful nights. Downstairs, the unfinished basement holds untapped potential, with a storage room awaiting your creative touch. A utility room houses the washer, dryer, and workbench for DIY projects, while French doors grant access to the garage, where natural light streams in, creating an inspiring workspace. Recent updates including a new water heater, furnace, and roof provide peace of mind, ensuring worry-free living for years to come. With its irresistible charm and proximity to I-95, this delightful rancher offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and convenience. Explore the natural beauty of nearby Richardson Park, or Canby Park. Head to nearby rivers, lakes, or Delaware Bay for fishing, boating, kayaking, or paddleboarding. The Christina River and Brandywine Creek are popular spots for outdoor water recreation. Come experience the magic for yourself—schedule a viewing today and make this charming home your own. Note: Some interior photos have been virtually staged.
Sold for $256,000 on 06/07/24
$256,000
8 Roosevelt Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804
2beds
1,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$272,800 Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$1,754 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 07, 2024 at 08:36am
Listed by:
Julie Spagnolo 302-463-4088,
Northrop Realty,
Co-Listing Team: The Allison Stine Team At Northrop Realty, A Long And Foster Company,Co-Listing Agent: Allison Stine 302-381-5565,
Northrop Realty
Bought with:
Mr. Matthew Fetick, RS-0019528
Keller Williams Realty - Kennett Square
Stacy Gloster
Keller Williams Realty - Kennett Square
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2060436

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Casement, Vinyl Clad
- Basement: Full,Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,050
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,050
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Basement, Inside Entrance, Other, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Split Rail,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 75.00 x 125.00
- Features: Corner Lot, Rear Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 07047.10030
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Tuxedo Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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