17 Briar Rd

Wilmington, DE 19803
  • $555,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 2,200

    SqFt

About the Listing LNFGREEN - 3177792

Welcome to "The Blue Stone Home," 17 Briar Road in sought-after Briarwood, one of North Wilmington's most picturesque neighborhoods, known for its mature trees and timeless appeal. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3 full bath home with a 2-car garage offers a wonderful blend of classic charm, thoughtful updates, and everyday functionality. The property is situated on a 0.3-acre treed corner lot accented with azaleas, magnolias, and crepe myrtle. It also features two raised bed gardens for vegetables and herbs and a comprehensive irrigation system. Step into the welcoming foyer which leads into the sun-filled living room featuring handsome hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace with stone surround and mantel, and energy efficient windows. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, which overlooks the rear yard, provides outdoor access, and includes a convenient pass-through to the kitchen—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, range with oven plus a second oven, two dishwashers, microwave, two sinks, under-cabinet lighting, and abundant storage and workspace. Just off the kitchen, the inviting family room offers built-in shelving and desk space, chair rail and crown molding, and direct access to the backyard. A main-level full bath with a walk-in shower adds flexibility for guests or everyday convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find four well-sized bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring. The primary suite includes two closets, including a double closet, and an en-suite full bath with a stall shower. Three additional bedrooms provide generous closet space, including one with both a double closet and a separate large cedar closet. A hall bath with tub/shower combination, a linen closet, an additional hallway linen closet, and pull-down attic access complete the upper level. The basement offers excellent storage, includes the laundry area, and features an egress door for added convenience. This space also provides ample room for activities such as ping pong and woodworking. Additional highlights include a new single-layer shingle roof, a handicap-accessible rear ramp (which can be easily removed), a heat pump with gas backup for heating and cooling energy efficiency, and a new sewer line from the home to the street. Ideally located with easy access to I-95 and Route 202, this home is just minutes from shopping, dining, and parks. For travel and commuting, the Philadelphia International Airport is only 25 minutes away. This is a home you won’t want to miss. Schedule your tour today!

Listing Highlights

Status Active With Contingency
Days on Site 7
Property Type Residential
MLS ® DENC2099664
Year Built 1955
Total Square Footage 2,200
Lot/Acreage 0.3
County New Castle
Neighborhood Briarwood
School District Brandywine

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
  • Fireplaces: 1, Wood,1 Fireplace
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2200
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Other: Attic,Cedar Closet(s),Crown Moldings,Combination Dining/Living,Floor Plan - Traditional,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Wood Floors
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Lot Dimensions: 120.70 x 105.00
  • Zoning: NC10
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage - Side Entry,Attached Garage,Driveway,4+ Spaces,3+ Spaces,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $4,123
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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