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$764,900

1402 Riverview Ave

Wilmington, DE
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
3,005
Square Feet
0.08
Lot Size (acres)
1920
Year Built
24
Days On Market

Welcome to 1402 Riverview Avenue, a charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick twin offering over 3,000 square feet of living space in Wilmington’s highly sought-after Highlands neighborhood. Blending timeless architectural character with modern updates, this beautiful home features hardwood floors, spacious rooms, and abundant natural light. As you approach, you’ll quickly notice the beautiful brick façade featuring twin dormers and an inviting front porch. Inside, the generously sized living room showcases a gas fireplace with classic mantel, while an adjoining room with pocket doors offers flexible living space or the option for a formal dining room. The kitchen features honey oak cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, a center island, and a spacious dining area perfect for gatherings. A charming butler’s pantry and powder room complete the main level. The home's traditional character is further enhanced by dual staircases, offering convenient access to the second floor from both the front and rear of the residence. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious rear bedroom with access to the 2nd floor deck. One of the home's most impressive features is the completely remodeled primary suite, thoughtfully redesigned to offer a private retreat with modern conveniences. This beautifully transformed space now features two closets, providing generous storage, along with the added luxury of a dedicated laundry room located within the suite. Every aspect of the renovation was designed to enhance comfort, functionality, and convenience while complementing the home's original charm. The walk-out basement provides additional entertainment space, complete with a dry bar, temperature-controlled wine cellar, and newly installed gas heater. And last but not least is the spacious backyard featuring a wood deck and plenty of lawn space providing the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or relaxing. Ideally situated in one of Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers convenient access to Rockford Park, Trolley Square, neighborhood restaurants, boutique shopping, and the scenic beauty of the surrounding Brandywine Valley. With nearby access to Greenville, downtown Wilmington, and I-95, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and city convenience.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
16 hours ago
Listed By
Holly M Henderson-Smith, 3022982836 · Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, 3024294500
MLS#
DENC2113040
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

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Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1402 Riverview Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
City
Wilmington
County
New Castle
Neighborhood
HIGHLANDS
Zip Code
19806

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1920
Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
3,005 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block, Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Levels
Three Or More
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Concrete, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Patio and Porch
Deck, Porch
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Natural Gas, Electric, Hot Water, Other

Property Features

Lot Size
0.08 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,442 sq. ft.
Total
3,005 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$764,900
Annual Taxes
$6,895

Schools

83/100
Johnson (Joseph E. Junior) Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.3 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
301
Student body
56% Black · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(302) 651-2715
76/100
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
High · Grades 06–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
936
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
60% White · 12% Black · 12% Asian
Phone
(302) 651-2700
74/100
Odyssey Charter School
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 1.4 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
1,662
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
55% White · 22% Black · 13% Asian
Phone
(302) 516-8000
72/100
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Greenville
Students
492
Student body
55% Hispanic / Latino · 28% Black · 16% White
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(302) 651-2690
69/100
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.1 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
371
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
56% Hispanic / Latino · 26% Black · 15% White
Phone
(302) 651-2695
69/100
Freire Charter School
High · Grades 08–12 · 1.5 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
411
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
84% Black · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 6% White
Phone
(302) 407-4800
66/100
Warner Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
413
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
79% Black · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(302) 651-2740
54/100
Charter School of Wilmington
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Wilmington
Students
972
Student body
60% White · 29% Asian · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
4%
Phone
(302) 651-2727

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.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/14/2026Listed for sale$764,900

Listed by Holly M Henderson-Smith · Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville · 3024294500

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: November 6, 2026 at 2:59 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2113040

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