Sold
CLOSED
2012 Baynard Blvd
Wilmington DE, 19802
$637,000
$245.00 per sqft
Sold
CLOSED
6 Beds
3 Baths
2,600 sqft
Residential
Built in 1905
Nestled within the historical charm of Baynard Blvd, this home stands as a true testament to timeless elegance and attention to detail. This home offers not just a living space, but an experience - a sanctuary where every moment is infused with luxury and style. This stunning home was professionally designed by the renowned Dallas Shaw. With her masterful touch she has elevated this residence to a level of unparalleled beauty, making it a true gem in the heart of Baynard Blvd.
As you step inside, the original door handles, mortar locks, and wooden details throughout the house serve as a reminder of the home's rich history. The original hardwood floors and historical deep-set windows create an ambiance that is both inviting and steeped in tradition. The addition of storm windows on the first floor not only preserves the historical integrity but also ensures energy efficiency.
The home is equipped with a brand new HVAC system and a 50-year authentic synthetic slate roof installed 2012 which ensures comfort and peace of mind. The front bulb lights are timed for dusk, and a magnificent tree blooms in bright pink in March, adding a touch of natural beauty to the surroundings.
The living room and dining area are adorned with custom window fittings from The Shade Store, vintage collector Scalamandre zebra wallpaper, and exquisite Arteriors chandeliers, including the "Tilda" and "Harding" models. The kitchen, featuring new appliances and a marble backsplash, seamlessly marries modern functionality with timeless allure.
The master bedroom boasts a full closet with original knobs, complemented by the Ro Sham Beaux Fiona Chandelier and custom fitted vintage lace curtains. Bedroom 2, affectionately known as the "Closet Room," features Oh Joy's original "Petal Pusher" metallic wallpaper and a vintage chandelier, while the full bath retains all its original charm and character. Bedrooms 3 and 4 offer their own unique touches, with Bedroom 4 featuring French doors leading to a private balcony and additional bamboo balcony shades are included. The third floor introduces Bedroom 5 with original half moon windows and skylights, and Bedroom 6 with a private powder room and the potential for bath expansion.
This home has garnered attention from prestigious media outlets and publications, including features in QVC Style Code Live, In Style Magazine, Better Homes and Gardens, Rue Magazine (both cover and full feature), Refinery29, Philadelphia Mag, Philly Style Mag, Elle Decor, Good Day Philadelphia, Domino, US Weekly, and DE Today (also on the cover and full feature). Additionally, the home has been celebrated in Main Line Today and has been the backdrop for notable filmed projects, such as the DKNY fragrances global holiday commercial and the QVC Closet Tour. This impressive media presence is a testament to the home's enduring appeal and exceptional design.
The neighborhood offers a quiet and safe environment, with the added convenience of being a mere 10-minute drive from the train station and a 35-45 minute drive to Philadelphia airport. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Brandywine Park, with its scenic river, walking trails, rose garden, exercise path, and the Brandywine Zoo.
This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history that has been thoughtfully updated for modern living. Schedule a showing today and experience the seamless fusion of history and luxury at 2012 Baynard Blvd.
DENC2066016
MLSⓇ ID
August 8, 2024
Listed
November 22, 2024
Updated
Map
2012 Baynard Blvd
Wilmington DE, 19802
Interior Features
Total Stories
3
Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
2
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.15 Acres
Architectual Style
Colonial
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Other Property Details
Taxes
$3,251
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
6
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking
Garage Door Opener, On Street, Detached
Parking Total
6
View
No
County
NEW CASTLE
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
9/27/2024 | Sold | $637,000 |
9/11/2024 | Pending | — |
8/13/2024 | Under contract | — |
Listed by Compass
Listing Contact: 3025477703
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