Seller's Agent in 2026
West Prein
Long & Foster
(302) 437-0606
1 in this area
48 Total Sales
814 Blackshire Rd Wilmington, DE 19805
Wawaset Neighborhood
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,950
Sq Ft
9,148
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Sun or Florida Room
- Library
- 1 Fireplace
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Living Room
About This Home
As of March 2026Rarely available Georgian-style residence in the heart of Wawaset Park, a nationally recognized historic community in Wilmington, Delaware. 814 Blackshire Road offers timeless architecture, exceptional curb appeal, and walkable convenience.
A brick wall and front walkway guide you to stately wood columns framing the front entrance. Inside, the formal living room features hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and French doors that flood the space with natural light. Adjacent is a cozy family room with dual built-ins and direct access to the rear patio—ideal for indoor-outdoor living.
The second level hosts a spacious primary suite with dressing room and en-suite bath, along with two additional generously sized bedrooms, each offering its own private en-suite bathroom.
The rear garden is highlighted by a charming brick patio and a magnificent 200-year-old Pin Oak, creating a serene setting for entertaining, relaxation, or family gatherings. A detached two-car garage with carriage-style doors completes the property.
Ideally located within walking distance to the library, parks, restaurants, and shopping, with convenient access to I-95.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 351-5000 maggie@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 3023515000 License #R3-0016103 Listed on: 02/13/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,025
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 125.30
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned 26R-2
HOA Fees
- $35 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Highlands Elementary School
- Alexis I.Dupont Middle School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- Wawaset Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 058
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-019.20-058
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2026
Closed on
Mar 10, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
West Prein
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Andrew Pallante
Compass
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$652,157
Premium/Discount to List
$27,157
4.35%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,466
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.34%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 12, 2018
Closed on
Feb 24, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Matthew Day
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kathi Trapnell
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$453,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$206,000
-31.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$430,350
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 1998
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $652,157 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $353,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $430,350 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2026 03/10/26 | Sold | $652,157 | +4.3% | $334 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | For Sale | $625,000 | +38.0% | $321 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2020 02/27/20 | Sold | $453,000 | -13.7% | $176 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/31/2019 12/31/19 | Price Changed | $524,900 | -4.5% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/09/2019 07/09/19 | Price Changed | $549,900 | -3.4% | $214 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/24/2019 05/24/19 | Price Changed | $569,000 | -1.7% | $221 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2019 03/15/19 | Price Changed | $579,000 | -3.3% | $225 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2019 02/24/19 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -4.8% | $233 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/11/2019 02/11/19 | Price Changed | $629,000 | -3.1% | $244 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2018 12/31/18 | Price Changed | $649,000 | -1.5% | $252 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/21/2018 12/21/18 | For Sale | $659,000 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,361 | $797,000 | $114,700 | $682,300 |
| 2024 | $4,106 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2023 | $3,569 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2022 | $3,585 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2021 | $3,579 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2020 | $3,600 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2019 | $6,245 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2018 | $18 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2017 | $5,831 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2016 | $5,831 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2015 | $5,577 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
| 2014 | $5,294 | $131,600 | $27,100 | $104,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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West Prein
-
Andrew Pallante
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Andrew Pallante
Compass
(443) 253-1155
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Matthew Day
Seller's Agent in 2020
Matthew Day
Long & Foster
(302) 983-0333
16 Total Sales
-
Kathi Trapnell
K
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Kathi Trapnell
Long & Foster
(302) 545-1348
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2096798
APN: 26-019.20-058
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