801 EDGEHILL ROAD, Wilmington, DE 19807

$1,400,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
4,953  sqft
Built in 1937

Welcome to 801 Edgehill Rd. a stunning stone colonial known as the Revival James L. Luke Jr. House built in 1939 on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the sought-after neighborhood of Westover Hills! This home exudes timeless charm with its slate roof and elegant crown & dental moldings blending classic appeal with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to find a gracious front foyer with a sweeping front staircase, rich hardwood floors throughout, newer Pella windows that bathe rooms in natural light, and a large, inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace. A traditional dining room is adjacent to the foyer that features a swinging door to a renovated Butler’s Pantry with a built-in wine cooler & warming drawer. A perfect space for all of your entertaining needs. The delightful sunroom and study provide perfect spaces for relaxation or work-from-home needs. The gourmet chef’s kitchen, equipped with granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, center island and stainless-steel appliances is ideal for both intimate family meals and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings, an original stone wall plus striking wood beams and window casings that originated from the iconic Farmer in the Dell Restaurant located just outside West Chester, PA. The family room also features a charming spiral staircase leading to one of the 2nd floor bedrooms. The 2nd floor houses 4 bedrooms and 3 full completely renovated bathrooms, that include the gorgeous primary suite featuring a renovated, luxurious bath and 2 walk-in closets. The 3rd floor houses a 5th bedroom, attic space and a huge walk-in cedar closet. The basement is made up of several areas including its “original, nautical-themed lounge with portholes for light fixtures, a bar of glass bricks that glows from within, a ship’s stair with canvas sides and a seascape mural” as was documented in an issue of Westover Hills History Magazine. The basement also includes a powder room, craft room and unfinished areas that offer plenty of additional storage, the laundry area and inside access to the 2-car garage. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped yard with beautiful gardens, mature trees, slate walkways, stone steps and a slate patio, perfect for alfresco dining and gatherings. This home is a true Westover Hills gem, offering both character and modern comforts in a beautiful, walkable setting!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Additional Stairway,Attic,Bar,Butlers Pantry,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Moldings,Curved Staircase
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Other,Office,Recreation Room,Attic,Hobby Room,Primary Bathroom
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Partially Finished,Garage Access
Flooring:
Hardwood,Partially Carpeted,Tile/Brick
A/C:
Central A/C
Heating:
Y, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Colonial

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
General:
Stone, 3

Location

HOA Amenities:
1512.5, Annually
Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
County:
NEW CASTLE

Lot

Zoning:
NC15, 07-030.30-064
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers,Fuses
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Cathleen Wilder

About Wilmington, DE

Housing

Number of Units
97,766
Median Home Value
$285,452
Median Rent
$964

36.50% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.24% are vacant.

Commute

Car
67.77%
Public Transportation
4.49%
Walk to Work
2.54%
Work from Home
24.61%
Other
0.25%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
220,356
Median Age
40.50
Median Household Size
2.47

Education

High School
31.55%
Associate’s Degree
6.50%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.70%
Graduate Degree
16.21%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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