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1914 Academy Place

Wilmington DE 19806

3
3
2
2975 sq. ft.
3049 sq. ft.
Townhouse
Last sold for $880,000
Sally Bittel ThomasSally Bittel Thomas, last sold this property on 26 September 2025 after 7 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to this beautifully maintained all-brick townhome with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, located in Academy Place, Wilmington, DE. Overlooking Kentmere Parkway, this four-story residence is ideally positioned between Rockford and Brandywine parks, making it highly sought-after for its walkability and direct access to the Northern Delaware Greenway Trail. The home is also convenient to the Delaware Art Museum, Winterthur Museum & Gardens, Longwood Gardens, as well as numerous shops and restaurants. With finished living space across all four levels, a private patio, and a two-car garage, this home offers both comfort and versatility. The lush gardens surrounding the property provide a vibrant and picturesque setting. Greet family and guests either through the formal front entrance facing the park or via the inviting private patio. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area, complete with built-in bookshelves , bay window, and an elegant fireplace. The kitchen is bright and cheerful, fitted with white cabinetry, upper glass-front doors, a sink overlooking the parkway, subway tile backsplash, and marble countertops. Equipped with a Wolf gas range, a new Wolf convection microwave, and a paneled Subzero refrigerator, the kitchen is ready for any culinary adventure. The counter space by the double French doors offers a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the garden. An updated powder room is conveniently located off the hallway. On the second floor, you'll find a spacious living area with a fireplace and double French doors opening to a Juliet balcony with views of parkland. A recessed wet bar—complete with a sink, mini-fridge, and beverage refrigerator—makes entertaining a breeze. The primary bedroom features three wardrobe closets, and the adjoining bathroom includes dual sinks, a soaking tub with tile surround, and a glass half door. The third floor has two generously sized bedrooms connected by an innovative dual-entry bathroom layout. A central room with a bathtub and closet is positioned between two half baths, each accessible from the bedrooms, ensuring privacy. The half baths feature tile floors, white vanities, and marble countertops. For additional living space, the finished lower level offers options for a family room, exercise area, or playroom. The rear basement houses the laundry, a wine closet tucked under the stairs, and ample storage. A small private patio and room attached to the garage would be ideal for gardening and other hobbies. The spacious two-car garage comes with built-in shelving. This home has been thoughtfully renovated throughout, featuring hardwood floors, detailed millwork, abundant doors and windows, and numerous closets. Its immaculate condition means it is truly move-in ready, perfect for entertaining and enjoying turnkey living. Situated in the heart of Wilmington’s two most desirable parks, this home combines comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable location.

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
2975 sq. ft. floor area
3049 sq. ft. lot size
Townhouse

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom townhouses sold in Wilmington over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1914 Academy Place is $475k.

Median value
$475k
Estimated value range
$120k - $922k
Median days on market
6
Estimated value trend
12%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Wilmington. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1914 Academy Place

2025
Sold
$880,000
26 Sep 2025 by Sally Bittel Thomas, of Compass

Happy sellers in Wilmington

93%
93% of sellers in Wilmington reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Wilmington stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 8 reviews in Wilmington over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom townhouses in Wilmington

In the last 12 months, 46 three-bedroom townhouses similar to 1914 Academy Place, have been sold.

This represents a 17% increase in three-bedroom townhouses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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