1408 New Jersey Ave
Welcome to 1408 New Jersey Avenue! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath Cape Cod offers the perfect combination of classic character, thoughtful updates, and plenty of space to make your own. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, beautifully maintained exterior, and spacious driveway leading to the detached garage. Inside, you'll find freshly painted interiors and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main level. The functional layout includes a convenient first floor bedroom, while upstairs offers two additional bedrooms featuring brand new carpeting throughout the upper level and staircase. Looking for additional space? The unfinished basement offers over 750 square feet of additional space with endless possibilities! Whether you envision a home gym, recreation room, workshop, or simply need extra storage, there's plenty of room to bring your ideas to life. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard, fully enclosed with a privacy fence, providing a wonderful setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. One of the home's standout features is the detached garage with an attached screened in porch, offering a unique space to enjoy your morning coffee, host gatherings, or unwind on a summer evening without the bugs! Major improvements include a new roof in 2023, an HVAC system installed in 2019 with a conversion from oil to propane, and a water heater that's just one year old. With its charming curb appeal, flexible living spaces, recent updates, and fantastic outdoor features, this home has so much to offer. Don't miss your opportunity to make 1408 New Jersey Avenue your own!
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Schools
Delaware Military Academy
Castle Hills Elementary School
Richardson Park Elementary School
Penn (William) High School
Wilmington Manor Elementary School
Richey Elementary School
Delaware Academy of Public Safety and Security
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2026 | Listed for sale | $290,000 |
Listed by Paige Elizabeth Rhoades · Foraker Realty Co. · 4844063004
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: October 12, 2026 at 5:02 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2112636
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