1402 W 8th St, Wilmington, DE 19806
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Dale Realty Co.
Listed by: joseph s kreisher jr.
Office: re/max associates
MLS#:DENC2103974
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$449,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.61
About this home
Executive duplex in a great Cool Spring location. Upgrade your investment portfolio or live in one and rent the other. Great opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in a prime city location. Lovingly maintained by long-time owner-occupants, this well-cared-for duplex blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and exceptional pride of ownership throughout.
A welcoming covered front porch leads to a shared entrance. The first-floor residence opens into an inviting foyer, offering an immediate glimpse of the beautiful hardwood floors, custom millwork, and original architectural details that define the home. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace, decorative wall sconces, and abundant natural light. Stunning original glass pocket doors with period hardware open to a formal dining room highlighted by an elegant coffered ceiling.
This level also includes a comfortable den with a convenient powder room, providing flexible living space for a home office, sitting room, or guest area. The primary bedroom suite features a tiled en-suite bath with a Jacuzzi tub, walk-in closet, and direct access to a bright and versatile sunroom that can be enjoyed year-round.
The updated galley kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, oak cabinetry, and a pantry with convenient slide-out shelving. Just outside, a spacious Trex deck overlooks the beautifully landscaped rear yard, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining.
The second-floor unit offers a flexible floor plan that can function as either a two- or three-bedroom residence. Features include a large eat-in kitchen with pantry, access to a charming balcony with views of the Wilmington skyline, and entry to a huge attic providing abundant storage space. Each room includes a ceiling fan, wall-to-wall carpeting, and solid wood doors.
Additional highlights include a low-maintenance brick and vinyl shake exterior, a detached two-car garage with electric service, 58 updated windows, custom radiator covers, built-in shelving, and a basement with excellent storage capacity.
This unique property presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained duplex filled with character, space, and versatility. Schedule your tour today before this exceptional home is gone....
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Home facts
- Year built:1918
- Listing ID #:DENC2103974
- Added:56 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 25, 2026 at 07:37 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:10
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Living area:2,300 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Hot Water, Oil, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1918
- Building area:2,300 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Foundation Description:Stone
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$449,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.61
- Tax amount:$4,232 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street
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