4501 Whittier Rd, Wilmington, DE 19802

Wilmington
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4501 Whittier Rd,Wilmington, DE 19802
$1,250,000
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  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,500 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: steven p anzulewicz
Office: keller williams realty wilmington
MLS#:DENC2100798
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,250,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$227.27
  • Monthly HOA dues:$5.42

About this home

Own the Block - literally. Calling all East Coast colonial enthusiasts! This stunning executive estate home honors the architectural integrity of an earlier era home and comprises an entire coveted city block in premier N. Wilm. The first built in Brandywine Hills by architect Scott Lardson in 1930, the stately fieldstone 3-level, 5/6 BRs, 3.5 bath home is majestically perched on 1.39 lush acres bordering Milton, Whittier and Rockwood Roads and boasts professional landscaping and hardscaping and graceful front butterfly stone steps. Appreciate new windows, updated systems, original front door with frame and side lead glass windows, dramatic wainscoting, elegantly arched doorways, multi-piece/dentil crown moldings, exquisite window casings, tall baseboards and 5 types of solid hardwood floors. The foyer’s rich wood staircase is a true showpiece and possesses elements similar to the well-known Montmorenci staircase at Winterthur. It is thought that even some of moldings and millwork...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1930
  • Listing ID #:DENC2100798
  • Added:8 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 15, 2026 at 01:48 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Solid Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Half Bath, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bathroom
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Range, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Commercial Range, Crown Moldings, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Pantry, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Stain/Lead Glass, Stainless Steel Appliances, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Drain, Drainage System, Interior Access, Partial, Unfinished
  • Living area:5,500 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Architectural Shingle
  • Year built:1930
  • Building area:5,500 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.39 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping, Premium, Trees/Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features:Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space, Stone
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,250,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$227.27
  • Tax amount:$8,862 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Laundry
  • Amenities:Above Ground Utilities, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Double Pane Windows, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Stain/Lead Glass, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Carport, On Street

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