708 Ambleside Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808

$847,000
5
BD
4
BA
3,425
SqFt

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Sold Price
$847,000
List Price
$814,900
Closing Date
Apr 30, 2026
Days on Market
4
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
DENC2098618
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Living Area
3,425
Lot Size (Acres)
0.67
Style
Ranch/Rambler, Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary
Year Built
1961
County
New Castle
School District
Red Clay Consolidated

Property Description

Located in the highly desirable Westminster neighborhood, this stunningly renovated and thoughtfully reconfigured contemporary residence offers an exceptional blend of space, design, and versatility. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 fully renovated bathrooms, and a powder room, the home beautifully balances modern luxury with its original contemporary architectural character. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic 12-foot quartz island with waterfall countertops and a prep sink anchors the space, complemented by high-end appliances, abundant cabinetry, and extensive LED lighting. A dedicated coffee and beverage bar, along with a separate evening entertainment beverage area, adds both convenience and sophistication. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the main living areas, creating an ideal environment for hosting gatherings or relaxing with family. The inviting living room showcases a vaulted ceiling and a striking stacked-stone fireplace, while large windows, skylights, and multiple oversized patio sliders fill the home with natural light and connect the interior to the outdoors. The traditional dining area is enhanced by elegant built-in wall cabinetry that provides both functional storage and refined style. Hardwood floors extend throughout the upper level, where the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom. One of the home’s standout features is the private in-law suite, complete with its own kitchenette and separate laundry hookup, providing excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or multigenerational living. Set on a serene and beautifully landscaped lot, the property offers unobstructed views and an Asian-inspired outdoor setting designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Multiple large patio sliders provide direct access to a brand-new 500-square-foot deck overlooking the property’s walking paths, lush plantings, and tranquil surroundings. Numerous outdoor patio sitting areas and a fire pit create inviting spaces for entertaining or quiet evenings outdoors. Practical features add to the home’s everyday convenience, including a dedicated mud room and a well-appointed laundry area with a folding table designed to simplify daily routines. Other highlights include a two-car garage with extra storage space, and a distinctive front entry door that pays tribute to the home’s contemporary design, enhancing both character and curb appeal. Conveniently located in Wilmington, DE 19808, this remarkable home offers a rare combination of architectural style, high-end upgrades, flexible living space, and a peaceful, nature-inspired setting.

Additional Information

Area
Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
Subdivision
Westminster
Taxes
$3986
HOA Fee
$475
HOA Frequency
Annually
School District
Red Clay Consolidated
Elementary School
Brandywine Springs School
Middle School
Skyline
High School
Thomas Mckean
Fireplaces
1
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Forced Air
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central A/C
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

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