1305-A SHIPLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803

Welcome to 1305A Shipley Road, an exceptional custom-built Colonial home nestled on 1.77 acres in the coveted, private community of Woodshire in North Wilmington. This stately residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 meticulously designed baths, combining timeless elegance with the sophisticated amenities that today's discerning buyers desire.  Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand foyer with custom millwork and a beautifully crafted turned staircase, setting the tone for the refined spaces that lie beyond. To either side of the foyer, you will find a formal living room and dining room-perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining.  The heart of the home is a large, gourmet eat-in kitchen featuring a center island, stainless steel appliances-including a double wall oven and gas cooktop-and luxurious granite countertops. This culinary space flows seamlessly into a spacious family room which is equipped with a big screen tv and surround sound system, and features a soaring vaulted ceiling, stone accents, and a magnificent wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. An elegant office, a sizable powder room, and a well-appointed laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the residence boasts four generously proportioned bedrooms, three of which are en-suite. The primary suite is a serene retreat, with a dramatic tray ceiling and an adjacent private office, bonus room, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a large soaking tub, double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate water closet.   The finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, offering a fully equipped second kitchen with a large bar, a billiards area, a media room, a full bath, and an exercise room. There is a whole house audio system which is equipped with WiFi 6E connectivity, and is controlled by a state of the art control system. Storage space is abundant, with large closets, an attic, and a spacious three-car garage.  A rare gem in North Wilmington, this remarkable home is ideally located just moments from I-95, Route 202, and a wealth of shopping, dining, cultural venues, and parks, making it the perfect combination of privacy, luxury, and convenience.