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2701 Montchanin Road

WILMINGTON, DE 19807

5 beds
4 baths
3,550 sqft
~5 acre lot
$929 per sqft
1920 build

Exquisite Private Estate in the Heart of Centerville Set amidst a serene and picturesque landscape, this remarkable 7.23-acre estate masterfully blends historic charm with modern luxury. Spanning two separate parcels—one with the main house on 5.09 acres and the other featuring a carriage house on 2.13 acres—these properties offer flexibility, privacy, and limitless possibilities. A Grand Estate for Multi-Generational Living or a Private Retreat Completely renovated in 2022, both residences showcase breathtaking views from every window, offering an unparalleled living experience. Whether you're looking for multi-generational accommodations, a guest retreat, or a private sanctuary, this estate is designed to cater to your every need. Elegance Meets Comfort The main house features five bedrooms and 3.5 baths, providing a spacious and inviting layout. Step into the grand open foyer and choose your path—enter the expansive kitchen and family room or step into the mudroom and common gathering area. The open-concept kitchen and family room create an ideal space for entertaining, while the private den, movie room, or study offers a peaceful retreat. For those who love to host, the covered outdoor patio is a perfect setting to unwind with a glass of wine while taking in the tranquil surroundings. Watch as deer, foxes, and other wildlife wander through the property, creating a true escape from the everyday hustle. Second-Floor Serenity Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, an open upper porch, a generous hall bath, and a convenient second-floor laundry room. The owner’s suite is a luxurious private retreat, boasting a spa-like bathroom, an expansive walk-in closet, and sunlit sleeping quarters framed by panoramic windows that offer breathtaking views from every angle. Expansive Third Floor The third floor features two additional bedrooms and another private bathroom, making this home perfect for large families or accommodating guests. A Car Collector’s Dream For automotive enthusiasts, this estate is a rare find, featuring: ✔ Three detached single garages ✔ A brand-new oversized 30' x 30' detached garage ✔ A separate work and storage area, offering extra space for hobbies or additional storage needs The Carriage House – A Private Oasis The carriage house is another must-see gem, featuring: ✔ Three bedrooms and three full baths ✔ Fully renovated in 2022 with modern upgrades ✔ A self-contained retreat, perfect for guests, extended family, or rental opportunities A Rare Opportunity Awaits This estate offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, privacy, and practicality, making it truly one of a kind.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / RE/MAX Elite

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 14, 2025 •

MLS# DENC2074696 —

The Building

Year Built:

1920
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Frame, Brick
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Levels:

3
Accessibility Features:

2+ Access Exits, Doors - Swing In
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Unfinished
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

3550
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

3550

Interior

Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

3550
Living Area SqFt:

3,550 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Immediate

Location

Directions:

Montchanin Road
Latitude:

39.81709000
Longitude:

-75.58972000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

5.09
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

221,720 Sqft
Zoning:

SE
In City Limits:

No
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

07-013.00-004
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

004
Tax Annual Amount:

$8,064
Tax Assessed Value:

$231,400
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

6200.0
County Tax:

1864.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

5
Upper Level Bedrooms:

5
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

2.00
Upper Level 2 Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level 2 Full Baths:

1

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Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Hot Water
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Gravity Sept Fld
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Private, Well

Schools

School District Name:

Red Clay Consolidated
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

None Available
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No
Municipal Trash:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

10
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Garage Spaces:

10.00
Type of Parking:

Detached Garage, Driveway
# of Detached Garage Spaces:

10

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$3,300,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$17,670
Taxes	$672
Insurance	$907
Utilities	$299 See report
Total	$19,548/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/14/25 Mar 14, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$3,300,000

House For Sale

$3,300,000

Cost Est.

$19,548/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Dennis P Snavely

RE/MAX Elite

3022342500

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This house located in Williamhurst, DE 19807 is currently for sale for $3,300,000. 2701 Montchanin Road is a 3,550 square foot house with 5 beds and 4 baths. 2701 Montchanin Road is in the Williamhurst neighborhood of WILMINGTON. This house is in the attendance area of Brandywine Springs School, Alexis I. Du Pont Middle School, and Alexis I. Dupont High School.

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