Nestled in the heart of The Highlands, 1400 Riverview is a masterfully renovated home that effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern sophistication. This exquisite property, set on a coveted corner lot, stands as a rare gem in the city—where classic architectural details are meticulously restored and seamlessly integrated with high-end, contemporary finishes. From the moment you enter, the home welcomes you to curved staircases, 9-foot ceilings, and an open-concept living space that blends comfort with style. The flowing design creates a natural harmony between the living room and the eat-in kitchen, where every detail exudes refinement. The kitchen boasts designer Kraftmaid "Deveron" cabinetry, polished Bianco Carrara marble countertops, glass tile backsplash, and a custom island topped with quartz. Original hardwood floors, beautifully refinished throughout, complement the home’s historic character, while thoughtful upgrades such as newer insulation, energy-efficient windows, and large laundry room ensure modern convenience. The second floor of 1400 Riverview is home to three bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat with abundant natural light. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a cozy layout, designer walk-in closet and an atmosphere of quiet elegance. The third level offers another, newly renovated, primary suite with tree top views and a custom arch window. The ensuite is a stunning example of contemporary luxury, offering a spa-like experience. With its refined finishes and impeccable attention to detail, this ensuite offers both beauty and functionality, making it the ideal retreat within this remarkable home. Outside, the cozy landscaped back patio and large front porch provide additional entertaining and relaxing spaces. The off-street, private parking for two cars adds convenience. Located near Rockford Park, an array of dining options, and cultural landmarks, this exceptional home is just moments from I-95, offering easy access to downtown Wilmington, Philadelphia, and beyond. 1400 Riverview is not just a house—it’s a statement of refined living, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Welcome Home.
Sold
$765,000
1400 Riverview Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
4beds
2,326sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,485 sqft lot
$765,400 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 16, 2025 at 05:09pm
Listed by:
Erin Heilig 484-356-3138,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Nigel James Pokoy, 5017114
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2077470

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Basement
- Features: Basement - Unfinished
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 704 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 32
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dual Flush Toilets, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Replacement, Screens
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,326
- Total interior livable area: 2,326 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,326
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Private, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,485 sqft
- Dimensions: 23.70 x 125.00
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 26012.20116
- Zoning: 26R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Highlands
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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