$449,000

1402 LOVERING AVE, Wilmington, DE 19806

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,275 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1940
  • Property Lot Size Icon3,049sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $197/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 11 days ago

Property Description

Prime Trolley Square location! Welcome to 1402 Lovering Avenue, a beautifully updated colonial twin directly across from Brandywine Park! This exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom brick home nestled in the highly desirable Trolley Square neighborhood has delightful surprises at every turn and is an extraordinary opportunity you don't want to miss! Step inside to discover original hardwood floors that run throughout the home, adding timeless warmth and character. At the front of the house, a bright and inviting sunroom offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a playroom, home office, or serene reading nook. The room is bathed in sunlight and offers a beautiful green view of Brandywine Park creating a peaceful and energizing space. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room - ideal for hosting family and friends. The adjacent kitchen is a showstopper, with honed soapstone countertops, classic white subway tile backsplash, custom wooden cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and stunning Saltillo tile flooring. Just beyond, a charming breakfast room provides the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee while enjoying views of the private backyard sanctuary. On the second floor, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, all featuring gleaming hardwood floors and ceiling fans. One bedroom offers a delightful surprise - eye-catching French doors that open to a sun-drenched enclosed porch. This charming space showcases rustic exposed brick, brand-new flooring, and views of the backyard, creating a unique retreat. The remodeled hall bathroom offers a touch of modern luxury with black marbled LVT flooring, a sleek white vanity, and a soaking tub/shower combination perfect for unwinding. The third level is dedicated to the expansive primary suite, offering an updated bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed standing shower and a crisp white vanity, and generous closet space. A cozy sitting area or reading nook completes this private haven, providing a perfect escape at the end of the day. The full, spacious basement offers a half bath, ample storage space and a walk-out storm door with endless potential for future customization. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with an expansive brick patio - perfect for alfresco dining, entertaining guests, or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. Multiple garden beds invite you to indulge your green thumb. This unbeatable location is walking distance to tennis and pickleball courts, Brandywine Park, Rockford Park, Alapocas Run State Park, with it's scenic trails and climbable boulders, the Brandywine Zoo, boutique shops, a grocery store, and Trolley Square’s renowned restaurants and cafes. Enjoy year-round festivals, a Saturday farmers market, and community events in this vibrant part of the city. With close access to I-95, it's an easy commute to Philadelphia and the airport north, and Newark and major cities south. Route 52 is also just blocks away, for enjoying outings to the beautiful Brandywine Valley museums, gardens, and parks. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Trolley Square charm - schedule your private tour today!

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
June 26, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Elite : 3022342500
Listing Agent:
Dennis P Snavely : 3025471909
MLS ID:
DENC2083644

This listing courtesy of Dennis P Snavely, RE/MAX Elite

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Location

Schools Nearby

W

Warner Elementary School

801 W 18th St, Wilmington, DE, 19802

Grades 3-5

0.45 miles away

F

First State School

501 W 14th St, Wilmington, DE, 19801

Grades 2-12

0.56 miles away

F

First State School

501 W 14th St, Wilmington, DE, 19801

Grades 2-12

0.56 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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