$639,900

1221 LAKEWOOD DRIVE, Wilmington, DE 19803

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,835 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1957
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.29acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $226/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome to 1221 Lakewood Drive – A True Gem in Carrcroft Crest! Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained and move-in-ready colonial located in the highly desirable Carrcroft Crest community of North Wilmington. This charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home has been freshly painted and thoughtfully updated, offering comfort, style, and functionality. A welcoming 34-foot-wide brick front porch sets the tone as you approach the front entrance—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Step inside to a warm and inviting foyer, flanked by a spacious living room on one side and a formal dining room on the other, both featuring original gleaming hardwood floors. Continue through the dining room into a completely renovated kitchen, showcasing granite countertops, newer cabinetry, and modern appliances—ideal for today’s lifestyle and culinary needs. The home’s thoughtful layout continues with a converted 20’ x 23’ garage, now an expansive and cozy family room that flows seamlessly into a stunning 20’ x 20’ sunroom. With Pella windows, a French door, a built-in wood-burning fireplace, and a built-in BBQ, this space is perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet family time year-round. Also on the main level, you’ll find a spacious bedroom off the living room—ideal for guests, a home office, or a flexible living arrangement. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private bath, while two additional bedrooms—each with hardwood floors—share a beautifully remodeled hall bathroom. Step outside into your private, park-like backyard, a serene setting with ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in nature. The finished basement features drywall, carpet, fresh paint, and updated lighting—ideal for a playroom, home office, or bonus living space. Notable upgrades include: 2022: New HVAC system & water heater 2018: New roof, siding, gutters & downspouts Replaced all 1st floor, basement, and select 2nd floor doors New front door & energy-efficient windows throughout New kitchen refrigerator, basement fridge & freezer, and washer & dryer Prime Location: Just off Marsh Road with easy access to I-95, Bellevue State Park, Route 202 shopping, and some of Wilmington’s best restaurants. Carrcroft Elementary School is within walking distance, and Philadelphia International Airport is only 20 minutes away. Don’t miss your opportunity to call this beautifully updated home your own—schedule your private tour today and start making memories at 1221 Lakewood Drive!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 16, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin : 3022393000
Listing Agent:
Saeed Shakhshir : 3028982889
MLS ID:
DENC2081906
  • Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3KitchenFamily RoomBedroom 1Sun/Florida RoomBathroom 1Primary BathroomHalf Bath
  • Basement: PartialPartially Finished
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: Y90% Forced AirBaseboard - ElectricElectricNatural Gas
  • Disability Feature: Other

This listing courtesy of Saeed Shakhshir, Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

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Location

Schools Nearby

C

Carrcroft Elementary School

503 Crest Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19803

Grades KG-5

0.22 miles away

S

Springer Middle School

2220 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19803

Grades 6-8

2.31 miles away

M

Mount Pleasant High School

5201 Washington Blvd, Wilmington, DE, 19809

Grades 9-12

1.18 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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