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$895,000

1 Briars Ln

Wilmington, DE
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,725
Square Feet
0.35
Lot Size (acres)
1986
Year Built
47
Days On Market

Tucked away just steps from the vibrant energy of Kennett Pike, 1 Briars Lane offers a lifestyle defined by effortless convenience and local charm. This isn't just a place to live; it’s a front-row seat to the best of Greenville. Imagine starting your morning with a quick stroll to grab a fresh coffee or meeting friends for a spontaneous dinner at one of the many acclaimed eateries nearby. The true luxury here is the location—you are perfectly positioned to enjoy a variety of boutique shops, gourmet markets, and local favorites without ever needing to worry about a long commute or parking. The home itself serves as a bright, welcoming retreat in the center of it all. The layout is designed for both easy daily living and effortless entertaining, featuring a primary suite that offers a peaceful escape at the end of the day. Outside, the property is framed by mature greenery, providing a sense of privacy while keeping you connected to the pulse of the neighborhood. For those who value a lifestyle where everything you need is right at your doorstep, this home is an absolute standout. The exterior sets a stunning first impression, recently refreshed in 2025 and 2026 with brand-new Hardie board siding, a new front door, and premium Pella windows throughout—including a sleek new slider in the dining area. These updates are complemented by a new roof, skylights, and gutters installed in 2024, ensuring total peace of mind for years to come. Step inside to find an interior that feels both fresh and sophisticated, featuring custom shades and a neutral palette. The heart of the home flows seamlessly to the outdoors, where a massive 750-square-foot deck (added in 2023) overlooks the newly landscaped grounds, irrigation system, and aluminum fencing. It is the ultimate setting for quiet morning coffees or large-scale outdoor entertaining. Behind the scenes, the mechanicals are just as impressive. You’ll find a new gas heating and HVAC system, a whole-house generator for uninterrupted comfort, and a comprehensive waterproofing system. Every detail has been considered, from the remodeled upstairs bathroom to the integrated security system. Rarely does a home offer this level of "move-in ready" confidence. Experience the ease of having top-tier amenities just moments away and make the most of every day at 1 Briars Lane.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
5 days ago
Listed By
Nancyann P Greenberg, 3025404225 · Compass, 3022029855
MLS#
DENC2110748
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1 Briars Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807
City
Wilmington
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
THE BRIARS
Zip Code
19807

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1986
Style
Transitional
Construction Materials
Stone, HardiPlank Type
Building Area
2,725 sq. ft.
Foundation
Permanent
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Inside Entrance

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Patio and Porch
Deck
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.35 Acres
Lot Features
Level, Back Yard, Front Yard
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,725 sq. ft.
Total
2,725 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$895,000
Annual Taxes
$5,541
Association Fee
$450 (paid Annually)
Fee Includes
Snow Removal

Schools

87/100
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.8 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
301
Student body
56% Black · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(302) 651-2715
78/100
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
717
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
37% Black · 34% Hispanic / Latino · 24% White
Phone
(302) 651-2626
74/100
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
High · Grades 06–12 · 1.5 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
936
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
60% White · 12% Black · 12% Asian
Phone
(302) 651-2700
73/100
Odyssey Charter School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 1.1 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
1,662
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
55% White · 22% Black · 13% Asian
Phone
(302) 516-8000
72/100
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Greenville
Students
492
Student body
55% Hispanic / Latino · 28% Black · 16% White
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(302) 651-2690
54/100
Charter School of Wilmington
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.5 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
972
Student body
60% White · 29% Asian · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
4%
Phone
(302) 651-2727
53/100
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.2 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
532
Student body
53% Hispanic / Latino · 22% White · 18% Black
Phone
(302) 992-5560
50/100
Gateway Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 2.4 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
221
Student body
49% White · 39% Black · 9% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 633-4091

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/08/2026Listed for sale$895,000

Listed by Nancyann P Greenberg · Compass · 3022029855

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 20, 2026 at 12:05 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2110748

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