1607 Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19806

Property Description

Welcome to 1607 North Bancroft Parkway! Situated in the Highlands, on the beautiful newly landscaped large corner lot, this stone colonial home is the perfect place to call home. The flagstone walkway wraps around the home leading to the back terrace. Enter the foyer which is flanked by the formal living and dining rooms. The living room features a wood burning fireplace complete with marble surround and mantel. Off of the living room is a sunroom clad in stone and windows on three sides. The sunroom (currently being used as an office) also leads to the side yard and woodshed. The dining room features a stunning crystal chandelier that is truly a work of art! Continue through the foyer to the renovated open floor plan gourmet kitchen and family room. Off the kitchen is a butler's pantry with a built-in corner cabinet with glass doors as well as extra closet space. The gourmet eat-in kitchen features a stainless steel Wolf 6 burner gas range with double oven. The white subway tile backsplash set off by stone countertops. The raised island with second sink provides additional storage and seating for three. Open to the kitchen is the large family room that provides access to the fenced in backyard. Expand your living and outdoor space on the terrace. Eat under the pergola, sit by the fountain or lounge on the terrace. The backyard is professionally landscaped and features extensive hardscaping and is perfect for entertaining family and friends. Host all of your events in the comfort of your own backyard retreat. A half bath completes the first level. The upper level consists of the primary bedroom complete with 2 walk-in closets and a renovated Jack and Jill bathroom leading to the second bedroom. The second bedroom can be used as an office, den or a dressing room. The remaining 2 bedrooms also feature ample closet space and another Jack and Jill bathroom. The fifth bedroom is located on the third level. The bedroom is very large and includes a full newer bathroom and large sitting area. There are also two walk-in cedar closets. The basement with outside access has been updated with a water proofing system, built-in dehumidifier, French drain and a second sump pump. All of the windows and Bilco door was also replaced. Other updates include re-landscaped front yard and new sidewalks (2025), new zone 2 air conditioner (2024), gutter guards (2024) and a new hot water heater (2023). This home is perfect blend of classic style (hardwood flooring and crown molding throughout) and modern living. No detail has been overlooked, this home has been meticulously cared for and is turn key. We invite you to tour this home today!