$415,000

Welcome to 1208 Shallcross Avenue, a beautifully maintained home in the heart of Wilmington's sought-after Trolley Square neighborhood. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a detached one-car garage, this freshly painted home is rich in character and architectural detail, seamlessly blending timeless appeal with modern conveniences. Beautiful hardwood floors, original millwork, high ceilings, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. An enclosed front porch welcomes you into the home, providing a wonderful space to relax or entertain. The spacious living room features a gas fireplace, while the formal dining room showcases beautiful original millwork and plenty of room for gatherings. The kitchen offers granite countertops, gas cooking, a new refrigerator and dishwasher, recessed lighting, and a convenient breakfast bar. A delightful powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, a generously sized landing leads to three bedrooms, each with a ceiling fan. An additional enclosed porch off one of the bedrooms offers versatile space with endless possibilities, whether used as a home office, reading nook, or sitting area. The updated full bathroom features a tub/shower combination, modern fixtures, tile flooring, and additional storage. Outside, the fenced-in brick patio provides a private setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. A detached one-car garage is an added bonus for city living. The unfinished basement, accessible from both a front-facing exterior door and rear Bilco doors, offers laundry facilities and ample storage space. Notable improvements include recent professional interior painting (2026), a new refrigerator and dishwasher (2026), a new boiler and smart thermostat (2024), central air conditioning (2019), and a new main roof (2018). Ideally located just moments from the restaurants, shops, and parks that make Trolley Square such a desirable place to call home, this property also offers convenient access to downtown Wilmington, I-95, the Wilmington Amtrak station, Philadelphia International Airport, and the surrounding Brandywine Valley. Its central location provides excellent commuting options to Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York City, and Washington, D.C. With its beautiful architectural details, comfortable living spaces, and exceptional location, 1208 Shallcross Avenue offers the best of Trolley Square living.