808 N VAN BUREN Street, WILMINGTON, DE

Historic Charm Meets Modern design and convenience in popular Cool Springs community. Welcome to 808 N. Van Buren Street, a spacious and character-filled city townhome nestled in the heart of Wilmington's desirable Cool Springs neighborhood. Built in 1889, this beautifully updated residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2,350 square feet of living space. SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN: Step inside to discover a loft-style open floor plan that seamlessly blends the living, dining, and kitchen areas-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The first floor features a powder room at the rear, main floor laundry area, and access to a cozy backyard oasis. On the second floor, you'll find three amply sized bedrooms and a full renovated bath, while the third level boasts the sanctuary of a spacious private primary owners' bedroom suite, complete with tray ceiling, a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. MODERN UPGRADES: This home has undergone many professional renovations throughout, and awaits your decorating indulgences. Improvements and upgrades include new windows, roof, central air conditioning, furnace, appliances, bathrooms and more. GOURMET KITCHEN: One of the main delights of this home is its expansive, well-appointed gourmet kitchen. It enjoys an in-kitchen chef's tasting table for stove-to-table dining. Think expansive gourmet kitchen countertops, large gas stove with stainless steel hood vent, dimmable lighting fixtures for ambience, tasteful subway tile backsplash, deep double sink, double wall oven with steam feature and other attractive finishing details for a gourmet's pride and indulgence. LOCATION AND SENSE OF COMMUNITY: 808 N. Van Buren Street places you right in the heart of one of Wilmington's most walkable and dynamic neighborhoods. Just steps from your front door, you'll find the best of city living with a cozy, community vibe. Enjoy the walking trails and serenity of the Cool Springs reservoir community garden just two blocks away. Meet neighbors at the Wednesday farmer's market there. Enjoy a short walk to nearby Tilton Park, run into neighbors for a Friday happy hour libation at the nearby Carriage House and University and Whist Club. Stroll around the corner for a lovely breakfast / dining experience to the popular new neighborhood Coterie Cafe. Enjoy the beauty of the new reservoir park just three blocks west. Trolley Square, another popular vibrant center is a short stroll away. This lively district is a destination for boutique shopping, trendy cafes, and some of Wilmington's favorite restaurants and bars. Whether you're grabbing brunch, enjoying happy hour, or browsing local shops, Trolley Square is your go-to destination. NEARBY AMENITIES: Brandywine Park, Dog Park and Zoo - Nature lovers will adore the proximity to Brandywine Creek, where scenic trails, lush green spaces, and a dedicated dog park provide the perfect escape for morning jogs, hiking, biking, weekend picnics, farmer's market, festivals and so much more! ARTS AND CULTURE- Minutes from The Delaware Art Museum, The Grand Opera House, and other cultural gems that host concerts, exhibits, and performances year-round. COMMUTER CONVENIENCE - With easy access to I-95 and Wilmington's Amtrak station, commuting to Philadelphia, New York, or D.C. is a breeze. Walking distance to the downtown business and entertainment center. PROXIMITY TO NEARBY COMMUNITIES - Enjoy authentic cuisine and community events in nearby Little Italy, or unwind in the peaceful, historic Cool Springs neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and charming architecture. This location truly offers the best of both worlds-urban energy and neighborhood charm. Come experience it for yourself! This property is in the historical district (not on historical registry) and offers a rare opportunity to own a charming piece of Wilmington history. Don't miss your chance to tour this timeless gem, and make it your own!

Listing Courtesy of Yasmin Bowman, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, MLS ID# DENC2091266