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1419 Hamilton Street
Wilmington DE 19806

For Sale: $750,000.00 Active

List Date: 2026-03-27

Wilmington
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2,500 build ft2
5,663 land ft2

About This Property

A classic Highlands gem with modern comfort woven throughout! Built in 1926, this distinguished detached home showcases timeless architectural details—wide baseboards, chair rails, crown moldings, and rich hardwood floors. A thoughtfully designed two‑story addition enhances the original character while introducing spacious, contemporary living, including an expansive family room and a stunning primary suite. Offering 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths, the home also features main‑level laundry and a traditional living and dining room. The updated kitchen blends old and new beautifully, with classic cabinetry, granite countertops, new stainless‑steel appliances, a center island with seating, and a generous walk-in pantry. An original built‑in wall cabinet remains—a charming nod to the home’s heritage. Adjacent to the kitchen, the large family room delivers incredible comfort with its wood‑burning fireplace and easy access to the deck. A full bath with stall shower plus a combined laundry and mudroom area complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths, including a luxurious primary suite featuring a gas fireplace, a spacious walk‑in closet plus an additional custom closet system, a primary bath equipped with dual sinks, a whirlpool tub, and a separate tiled shower. The finished third floor provides a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, studio, or retreat—along with access to a rooftop deck, ideal for unwinding at the end of the day. Outside, the home sits on a large corner lot—a rare find in the city—with a fully fenced yard and a large deck for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Additional upgrades include: Roof (2014) with transferable warranty Rooftop deck (2021) High‑efficiency tankless water heater/boiler providing radiant heat, forced air, and on‑demand hot water Three mini‑splits added to the original section of the home Unbeatable Highlands location! Enjoy walkable access to Rockford Park, the Delaware Art Museum, and neighborhood shops and restaurants, all while being just minutes from downtown Wilmington and I‑95. The perfect combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and modern convenience. **Hardwood floors in Entry, Living Room, Dining Room & Kitchen just refinished!**

Listing Agent: Cathleen Wilder. Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 302-218-5880 cathleen@longandfoster.com

Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: HIGHLANDS
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Interior Features
Appliances:
Interior:
Laundry:
Furnished: No
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
Water: Public
Cooling: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Heating: Heat Pump(s), Wall Unit
Fireplaces: 2
Windows:
Utilities:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Rooms
Room Type: Office
Level: Upper 2
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1926
Legal Subdivision: Wilmington
Subdivision Name: Highlands
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: None

IDXListing Courtesy of Cathleen Wilder. Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 302-218-5880 cathleen@longandfoster.com

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