$ 465,000
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$465,000
Price -
2
Bed -
3
Bath -
1,460
SqFt -
0.04
Acre
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About the Listing EXPWIL1 - 3175169
Be sure to request a showing to see first-hand, this Historic Home with a European Vibe near the Delaware Art Museum! Welcome to this truly unique late1 800s Brick End-Unit Townhouse, perfectly situated down a gentle hill just steps from the Delaware Art Museum. Tucked away in the quiet enclave known as Rockford Village, distinct with one-of-a-kind historic homes, this handsomely updated and upgraded property blends classic architectural character with an airy, European-inspired layout. Main Level Living Ground-Floor Oasis Through a 15 light glass door off the main level, step down into a breathtaking ground-floor office that could easily serves as an additional bedroom or game room. This flexible space features a vaulted ceiling featuring 3 Skylights and a stunning pair of full-length casement windows that frame views of the private, brick paver patio and fenced garden. Second-Floor Suite Head up the open staircase to the 2nd floor—situated just above the main living & dining areas—where you will find a spacious bedroom complete with a large walk-in closet & a dedicated full bathroom with a walk-in tiled Shower and marble topped vanity. The Upper Addition A beautifully lit spiral staircase leads to a custom upper-level. This cozy retreat offers a quaint bedroom, its own walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath showcasing a classic, freestanding sleigh tub—perfectly capturing the home's European charm. Parking & Neighborhood Enjoy incredibly convenient parking options with customary street parking directly in front of the house (following a friendly neighborhood gentleman's agreement), as well as access to a convenient community parking lot nestled right behind the row of homes. The location is superb giving easy access to the Rockwood Park & Dog Park, Alapocas Trails, the Brandywine & Greenway Trails, the Jasper Rose Garden, Wilmington Zoo, Delaware Art Museum, excellent restaurants & shops in 40 acres & Trolley Square. Philadelphia airport is a 20 to 30 minute drive. Several train stations both in Wilmington & and Claymont make traveling ever so convenient from Wilmington. The 2nd floor En-Suite Bathroom was updated in 2014 and the Kitchen was totally remodeled in 2012 using the finest materials available & quality craftsmanship. Other recent upgrades include the following.: - 2021: New Pella windows installed in the dining room, master bedroom, and upstairs bedroom (Fedale) - 2022: New Roof: Tamika Heritage Shingle (Best INC.) - 2022: New fiberglass front door installed (Fedale) - 2023: New wood Pella windows installed in the second-floor bath and closet (Pella) - 2023: French drain & sump pump installed (Basement Systems Inc.) - 2024: Front porch, stairs, and walkway repointed - 2025: New Carrier Air conditioner installed (Burns McBride) Be sure to see the floor plans which are available as PDF as well Don't miss the chance to own a piece of local history with an unmatched, romantic, light-filled layout.
Listing Highlights for 59 Ivy Rd
Status
Active
Days on Site
35
Property Type
Townhome
MLS ®
DENC2112232
Year Built
1899
Total Square Footage
1,460
Lot/Acreage
0.04
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
Wilm #13
Area
Wilmington (30906)
HOA Dues
790/Annually
School District
Red Clay Consolidated
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
- Air Cond: Central A/C
- Heating: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp,Forced Air
- Fireplaces: 1, Mantel(s),Non-Functioning,1 Fireplace
- Floor: Solid Hardwood,Tile/Brick
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 1460
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Side Entrance,Sump Pump,Walkout Level,Water Proofing System,Windows,Heated,Improved,Daylight,Partial,Connecting Stairway
- Other: Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Open,Primary Bath(s),Skylight(s),Spiral Staircase,Walk-in Closet(s),Wine Storage,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Level,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
- Garage Capacity: N/A
- Parking Spaces: 1
- Zoning: RES
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Others: Sidewalks,Excellent,Snow Removal,Road Maintenance,Common Area Maintenance
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Private,Paved Parking,Parking Lot,On Street,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $3,945
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: 2025
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