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$249,999

1904 Shipley Rd

Wilmington, DE
PENDING-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,754
Square Feet
0.28
Lot Size (acres)
1955
Year Built
40
Days On Market

Investor or Handy Owner-Occupant Alert! Ready for your next great project? Located in the desirable Oak Lane Manor neighborhood of North Wilmington, 1904 Shipley Road offers approximately 1,750 square feet of single-level living with boundless potential. Whether you are looking to renovate, flip, or create a valuable rental property, this 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath rancher features a solid layout with outstanding possibilities. The main living space boasts an open-concept flow anchored by a light-filled living room that connects smoothly to a dining area and a kitchen equipped with natural maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a butcher block island. Just beyond lies a rear addition with vaulted ceilings that makes an ideal great room or family den. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bath and ample closet space, while the three additional bedrooms are comfortably sized with generous storage and served by a full hall bath. Outside, you will find a wide driveway for convenient off-street parking and a level backyard with plenty of green space for play or entertainment. Situated in a prime North Wilmington location, you are just minutes from local dining, shopping, parks, and major commuter routes. While the home requires significant updates and repairs throughout, its strong footprint and location make it a rewarding project for a skilled homeowner or savvy investor. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
25 days ago
Listed By
Daniel Shainsky, 3022493880 · Coldwell Banker Realty, 3022341888
MLS#
DENC2111404
Source
Bright
Status
PENDING-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1904 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
City
Wilmington
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
OAK LANE MANOR
Zip Code
19803

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1955
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Building Area
1,754 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Levels
One
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Asphalt, Garage

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Patio and Porch
Patio
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.28 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,754 sq. ft.
Total
1,754 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$249,999
Annual Taxes
$3,144

Schools

100/100
Carrcroft Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
518
Student body
48% Black · 45% White · 3% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
41%
Phone
(302) 762-7165
75/100
Lombardy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.8 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
491
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
57% White · 27% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 762-7190
60/100
Forwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
384
Student–teacher
13.7
Student body
53% White · 22% Black · 10% Asian
Phone
(302) 475-3956
56/100
Springer Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
873
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
60% White · 30% Black · 5% Asian
Phone
(302) 479-1621
53/100
Hanby Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.8 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
543
Student body
58% White · 25% Black · 10% Asian
Phone
(302) 479-2220
52/100
Brandywine High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
740
Student body
50% Black · 37% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 479-1600
51/100
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School
Grades PK–PK · 1.8 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
317
Student body
55% White · 35% Black · 5% Asian
Phone
(302) 479-1617
51/100
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 2.1 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
821
Student body
54% Black · 27% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(302) 762-7146

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
09/16/2026Listed for sale$249,999

Listed by Daniel Shainsky · Coldwell Banker Realty · 3022341888

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: September 30, 2026 at 8:19 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2111404

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