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Things you’ll love
Great for
Features
| 2 Floors | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Basement | Exterior Type: Brick |
| Fitness Center | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Colonial |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Property Status: Active Nestled in the heart of Wilmington's sought-after Forty Acres, 1020 Wawaset Street is the quintessential city dwelling where historic charm meets effortless modern living. From the moment you step onto the welcoming front porch, you'll feel the character and warmth that defines this vibrant community.Inside, the home unfolds with an airy, open feel, boasting beautiful hardwood floors and soaring ceilings that invite the afternoon sun to pour in. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal layout for hosting weekend brunches or cozying up with a book. In the kitchen, you'll find a space that's as functional as it is stylish, featuring updated finishes and plenty of room to whip up a gourmet meal. Retreat upstairs to find well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite that serves as a true sanctuary. Each room offers a sense of calm and versatility, perfect for a home office or creative studio. Adding to the home's impressive footprint is the beautiful, partially finished basement. This versatile space is a rare find, offering a polished area that can easily adapt to your lifestyle-whether you envision a high-energy fitness hub, a dedicated hobby room, or a secondary lounge for movie nights. It provides that essential extra room to breathe while keeping the utility and storage areas tucked neatly out of sight.Outside, the private rear patio is a hidden gem-a perfect spot for al fresco dining or morning coffee under the open sky. The lifestyle here is unmatched. Step out your front door and you are moments away from the eclectic boutiques and local favorites along Delaware Avenue and Union Street. Enjoy easy access to the lush greenery of Rockford Park and the scenic Brandywine River trails for weekend adventures. With its perfect blend of classic architecture and an unbeatable location, 1020 Wawaset Street is more than just a house-it's the place where your next chapter begins. Office Phone: (302) 351-2600 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
How 1020 Wawaset St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
| Neighborhood | Delaware Avenue |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19806 |
| Type | House for rent |
3-bedroom apartments at 1020 Wawaset St cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wilmington.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,331 |
| August 2024 | $2,245 |
| September 2024 | $2,172 |
| October 2024 | $2,186 |
| November 2024 | $2,127 |
| December 2024 | $2,150 |
| January 2025 | $2,149 |
| February 2025 | $2,097 |
| March 2025 | $2,111 |
| April 2025 | $1,997 |
| May 2025 | $2,006 |
| June 2025 | $2,022 |
| July 2025 | $2,236 |
| August 2025 | $2,020 |
| September 2025 | $2,059 |
| October 2025 | $2,000 |
| November 2025 | $2,006 |
| December 2025 | $2,000 |
| January 2026 | $1,929 |
| February 2026 | $1,938 |
| March 2026 | $1,912 |
| April 2026 | $1,937 |
| May 2026 | $1,957 |
| June 2026 | $2,025 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $2,400 |
| February 2025 | $2,255 |
| March 2025 | $2,255 |
Can I afford to live at 1020 Wawaset St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$112,000/yr
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