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Discover these historic homes, each with a unique story waiting for you to make it your own. Explore these timeless treasures and discover a home that connects you to the past.

$449,900
4 Bed
3 Bath
NEW CASTLE
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Welcome to this charming historic home built in 1822, located in the heart of historic New Castle, Delaware. Combining classic character with modern updates, this beautifully renovated home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths. The open floor plan seamlessly blends the home's original charm with contemporary style, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxing and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features sleek corian countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and stunning exposed brick, perfect for both cooking and gathering. Off the rear of the kitchen is a flex space and full bath. On the second floor, you'll find 3 well-sized bedrooms, a full bath with tile shower, and convenient laundry area. The third floor is dedicated to the expansive master suite, complete with ample closet space and an updated master bath boasting a large custom tile shower for a spa-like experience. Step outside to enjoy the serenity of a screened-in porch, and a big backyard compared to most in this area. The homeowner has obtained a permit from the city of New Castle, allowing a driveway on the back of the property on 4th St. With its ideal mix of historic elegance and modern functionality, this home is a true gem in New Castle's historic district.
$285,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Perfect cape cod being sold sold AS IS. Two main level bedrooms and a huge bedroom with walk in closet and office space/ sitting area on the second floor. Fully finished, walk out to the encosed porch, basement with bar, storage area, laundry a second fully equiped kitchen and a bath with double shower. Some of the features incude gas heat with new summer/winter hook up boiler in 2013, Updated roof aproximately 2013. Extra long driveway with double doors. Beautiful back yard and an enclosed porch with a concrete storage room. Udated electric. A well cared for home in need of updates offering space and an ideal location within walking distance tothe Conrad School of Science, parks, shopping and transportation. Some work is in the process of being done and the home will be completely emptied by closing.
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$1,400,000
5 Bed
5 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome to 801 Edgehill Rd. a stunning stone colonial known as the Revival James L. Luke Jr. House built in 1939 on a picturesque, tree-lined street in the sought-after neighborhood of Westover Hills! This home exudes timeless charm with its slate roof and elegant crown & dental moldings blending classic appeal with thoughtful modern updates. Step inside to find a gracious front foyer with a sweeping front staircase, rich hardwood floors throughout, newer Pella windows that bathe rooms in natural light, and a large, inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace. A traditional dining room is adjacent to the foyer that features a swinging door to a renovated Butler's Pantry with a built-in wine cooler & warming drawer. A perfect space for all of your entertaining needs. The delightful sunroom and study provide perfect spaces for relaxation or work-from-home needs. The gourmet chef's kitchen, equipped with granite countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, center island and stainless-steel appliances is ideal for both intimate family meals and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a stunning family room with vaulted ceilings, an original stone wall plus striking wood beams and window casings that originated from the iconic Farmer in the Dell Restaurant located just outside West Chester, PA. The family room also features a charming spiral staircase leading to one of the 2nd floor bedrooms. The 2nd floor houses 4 bedrooms and 3 full completely renovated bathrooms, that include the gorgeous primary suite featuring a renovated, luxurious bath and 2 walk-in closets. The 3rd floor houses a 5th bedroom, attic space and a huge walk-in cedar closet. The basement is made up of several areas including its ""original, nautical-themed lounge with portholes for light fixtures, a bar of glass bricks that glows from within, a ship's stair with canvas sides and a seascape mural""Ă‚ďż˝ as was documented in an issue of Westover Hills History Magazine. The basement also includes a powder room, craft room and unfinished areas that offer plenty of additional storage, the laundry area and inside access to the 2-car garage. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped yard with beautiful gardens, mature trees, slate walkways, stone steps and a slate patio, perfect for alfresco dining and gatherings. This home is a true Westover Hills gem, offering both character and modern comforts in a beautiful, walkable setting!
$435,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Discover a fantastic opportunity to reside in the sought-after Deerhurst neighborhood of North Wilmington. 37 York Road is a charming 4/3-bedroom, 2-bathroom classic brick colonial that beautifully blends style and practicality. The inviting front porch is a lovely spot to greet guests or enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, you'll find meticulous attention to detail, starting with the custom brick-floor entryway and hardwood floors that flow through much of the home. The formal living and dining rooms offer elegant spaces that are perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and easy access to the bonus family room. This relaxing area, complete with new Berber carpet, opens to a back deck overlooking the fenced backyard and brick patio. The main floor also includes a convenient laundry/mudroom with laundry sink and extra storage. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms, including the bright and airy primary suite, which boasts hardwood floors and a ceiling fan. The updated primary bath features a shower, black hexagon tile flooring, and a sleek white vanity. The full hall bath is equally impressive, showcasing a tub/shower with floor-to-ceiling tile surround, wainscoting, and stylish white fixtures. Additional inside storage is available with a large walk-in closet in the upstairs hallway. And for outside storage, there is a built-in shed next to the driveway. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, playgrounds, and the library, 37 York Road offers easy access to Route 202 and I-95, making commutes to Downtown Wilmington, Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, and Washington a breeze. With Amtrak nearby and less than 30 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport, this Deerhurst home is not to be missed!
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$264,900
3 Bed
1 Bath
Welcome to 2813 S Dupont Blvd., an ideally located property that puts you within easy reach of all that the area has to offer. This 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom home features key updates for peace of mind, including a sturdy roof installed in 2017 and a secure fence added in 2020, creating a versatile outdoor space perfect for family gatherings, entertaining guests and a custom dog kennel with electric and a mini split (heat and cool) which provides a safe area for pets. Also other upgrades include electrical panel and new service line 2019', Well and pressure tank 2021', Water heater 2019', Complete new Gravity Fed Septic System installed in 2019', Windows have been replaced and the New Furnace will be installed prior to final settlement. Just a short drive from popular shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues, this home provides the convenience of being close to everything you need while still enjoying a sense of privacy. Please Note: There is a dog on the property. To ensure a safe and seamless showing experience, please do not walk the property without a confirmed appointment with a licensed real estate professional.
$349,900
3 Bed
1 Bath
Imagine a home that offers not only beautiful updates but also endless potential! In addition to the brand new HVAC, fresh paint, and stylish new flooring throughout, this home features a completely refreshed kitchen and bathroom, equipped with new stainless steel appliances and washer-dryer, making it move-in ready.The main floor's open layout invites gatherings, connecting the formal living room, dining area, and eat-in kitchen seamlessly, with a sunroom perfect for relaxing. Upstairs, three welcoming bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests.And outside? A large backyard awaits your summer BBQs and celebrations with friends and family. Plus, the detached shed offers endless possibilities: whether you envision it as a workspace, in-law suite, or custom retreat, it's a blank canvas for your dreams. This home combines modern updates with room to make it uniquely yours'don't miss out on this opportunity!
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$175,000
2 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome to 206 N Franklin Street, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home that perfectly blends modern style with comfort. Located in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming residence is move-in ready and waiting for you! Step into a bright and open living space, highlighted by sleek recessed lighting and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas'perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The fully upgraded kitchen boasts brand new stainless steel appliances and elegant ,quartz countertops, designed to satisfy both form and function. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, each with generous closet space and plenty of natural light. The beautifully updated full bathroom features contemporary fixtures, providing a spa-like retreat at home. The main floor also includes a convenient half-bathroom for guests. Step outside to enjoy your private, fenced-in yard ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing in a peaceful environment. Additional highlights of this home include energy-efficient recessed lighting throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Vibrant neighborhood, 206 N Franklin Street is close to local shops, restaurants, parks, and transportation options, offering both convenience and charm Sold AS-is. Seller will cover FHA/VA conditions.
$176,000
2 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Back on the market due to no fault of the seller. This historic beauty is a 2 story, 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath sanctuary which is now available either as an Owner occupied or Tenant Occupied unit. Baynard House caps the number of rental units in the building and Unit #5 is the last potential rental space. Located in the middle of everything, this property gives you the comfort and security your looking for. You'll enter through the large secured entrance into the foyer. Once inside Unit #5 you'll notice the high ceilings and large oversized windows that bask the unit in light from every angle. The open floor plan living room and kitchen are perfect for entertaining. The lower level is where you'll find a large half bath and 2nd bedroom cozy enough to double as an in-home office with access to the outside. Just down the hallway is the huge master bedroom offering plenty of closet space and ensuite. Located on Concord Pike between the Triangle and Brandywine communities, this local landmark is close to the Brandywine zoo and park, walking and biking trails, restaurants, and shopping. Just steps from Public transportation and I-95, Baynard House offers the tranquility your looking for in the heart of the City.
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$795,000
5 Bed
4 Bath
NEW CASTLE
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This 200 year old home is well maintained, blending the charm and character of a historic residence with modern conveniences. You will find tall ceilings, original wood floors, mouldings and deep woodwork as you enter. A parlor, a living room with a huge fireplace surrounded by built-in cabinetry/entertainment center, a step down dining room with a sunny bay window, and a modern, efficient kitchen with custom copper counters and stainless appliances complete the first floor. The master bedroom consists of an en-suite walk-in closet, convenient laundry with stacked washer/dryer, and huge bath with double sinks and glass enclosed shower. An office/study or nursery and a second bath comprise the second floor. Three bedrooms and a half bath are located on the third floor.Efficient gas hot water heat and ductless mini splits provide year round comfort.A brick patio for entertaining graces the beautifully landscaped garden. An underground watering system makes maintaining the grass and flowers a breeze on warm, summer days.The Read House Museum and Gardens is just 2 doors away. The wharf, and often, the tall ship Kalmar Nyckel is located at the entrance to Battery Park, just a short stroll to the end of the block. Dining and shopping are just steps away, public transportation is a short walk through town. A farmer's market and interesting vendors are found on Market Square in the center of the historic district on Saturday during warmer months of the year.New Castle is just a half hour from Philadelphia International Airport, a little further is Philadelphia, and a 2 hour drive takes you to New York, Washington, DC or Baltimore, MD.
$257,300
3 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome to 2510 N. Washington St., a spacious townhouse offering over 1,500 square feet of living space, located just a few blocks from downtown Wilmington with easy access to I-95, connecting you to destinations such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, and Washington, DC. Wilmington is evolving into a vibrant residential hub, ideal for career-minded individuals. This fully renovated property, with no detail overlooked, features three spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths. It boasts new flooring, updated light fixtures, a modern kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, new appliances, a large fenced-in backyard, and a new furnace-all the essentials for making it your home. The traditional floor plan distinguishes this property, creating a cozy atmosphere as you enter through the front door into the inviting living room, perfect for entertaining and gatherings. The layout offers exceptional privacy as you move through each room. The family room, study, and dining room are thoughtfully connected yet distinct, providing complete functionality and versatility to adapt to the new homeowner's needs. The first floor maintains a traditional design, enhanced with modern updates. In the renovated kitchen, you'll find an expanded layout designed to accommodate an island, complemented by lengthy countertops. New cabinets and appliances add charm and practicality, ensuring easy maintenance for the new owner. Upstairs, there are three spacious bedrooms, each designed to accommodate modern bedroom sets. The renovated hall bathroom features new flooring, fixtures, and plumbing. The entire house is equipped with new energy-efficient windows to help conserve energy. Don't miss this fantastic property in Wilmington! The large fenced-in backyard offers ample space for entertaining, recreation, work, and quiet leisure. A free one-year home warranty is included with the purchase of this newly renovated house. Additionally, credit towards closing costs is available to qualified buyers presenting a reasonable offer. Please contact listing agent for details! A wonderful property in a thriving city location-schedule your tour today and don't let this opportunity pass you by!
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$320,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Situated Just off I 495 and Philadelphia Pike is this Brick Two story in a cul de sac type street with an additional lot included at 4 Williams St. parcel # 06-072.00-061. The home has updated insulated windows within the past 10 years; Brick and Vinyl construction, and a driveway. There are full baths on the main and upper level. The main floor has luxury vinyl planking floors and fresh paint. The updated eat in kitchen has granite countertops, and stainless appliances. The 2nd floor has been painted throughout with hardwood floors and spacious bedrooms. On the 1st floor is a 3rd bedroom or den that features a full bath. There is a walking path to the NEW Claymont train station which is perfect for the commuter to other major areas. The home is available for a fast possession, too. The vacant lot is great for someone wanting to have a large garden, or an additional outbuilding (check with the County for restrictions). Rarely does a home with additional lot come available.
$377,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Welcome to 207 Commonwealth Ave. This charming, yet spacious colonial home has been renovated to include additional living spaces such as a family room, office/den, three season room and a half bath! You will be graciously welcomed into your new home by gleaming hardwood flooring. The living room is to the left. The family room to the right and the staircase is straight ahead. The living room is beautifully augmented with a stone, gas, fireplace and a wood-sided accent wall. Adjacent to the living room is the den/office with built-in shelving. Beyond the living area is the dining room which includes a corner cabinet, closet and wainscotting below the chair rail. Beyond the French doors is a large three season room with floor to ceiling glass windows. Between the dining room and family room is the kitchen. The kitchen is updated with warm wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Adjacent to the family room is a beautifully renovated half bath. There are three spacious bedrooms on the second level. All rooms are light and bright with plenty of closet space....... The full bath has been tastefully designed with black and white tile and an updated vanity. Don't miss the backyard! It is level and completely fenced. Enjoy the tranquility of the yard from your patio or covered porch. This lovely property is conveniently located near Philadelphia Pike, 495 and I-95. Just minutes to downtown Wilmington and Philadelphia International Airport. Don't miss the opportunity to own this wonderful home!
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$246,900
2 Bed
1 Bath
DELAWARE CITY
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Afordable 2 bedroom end unit townhome. This home has hardwood floors throughout, living room, dining room and kitchen on first floor with updated kitchen, Granite counter tops, ceramic tile flooring, back splash and slider from kitchen to rear deck, the second floor has 2 bedrooms and large bathroom, Also large fenced rear yard. Close to water front, shops and dining, 10 minutes to route 1, 15 minutes to Greater Wilmington Airport and 40 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport. Great starter home or perfect for the empty nester in the Quaint town of Delaware City Only Blocks From the Delaware River. New photos coming.
$900,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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This mixed use property is zoned Commercial /Residential and is being sold along with 601 & 605 Hawley St. as a package for $900,000. The sellers prefer to sell all 3 together. This property is a 3 bedroom, 1 bath townhome, 20.30' x 125' deep. 601 Hawley St. also has an existing 3 bedroom, 1 bath townhome on it and is 17.80' x 125' deep. 605 Hawley St. is a vacant lot 17.80' x 250' deep with approximately 55' frontage on Webb St. The total of all 3 properties is nearly 1/3 of an acre (13,940 sf) Call agent for additional information and/or questions.
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$255,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome to Hedgeville, on the Southwest side of the City of Wilmington! This end of row, all brick home has just been totally gutted and rebuilt! Everything is brand new from roof to basement. All modern mechanicals and cosmetic finish. Three bedrooms, two full baths with main floor laundry and an open floor plan create an inviting living environment. Move right in and unpack your bags!
$180,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome to 1717 W 2nd Street!! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and functionality in a prime location. Whether you're looking for extra space for a growing family, a home office, or guest accommodations, this home has it all. Step inside to find an inviting open-concept living and dining area, bathed in natural light and ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The newly upgraded gourmet kitchen features brand new stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and plenty of storage space'perfect for those who love to cook and entertain.Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and flexibility for a variety of needs. The updated full bathroom is equipped with modern fixtures and finishes, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. The main level also features a convenient half-bathroom for guests. Outdoors, a private backyard provides the perfect space for gardening, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying some fresh air, this outdoor space offers endless possibilities. 1717 W 2nd St provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. This home offers both convenience and comfort.Home inspection is for informational purposes only, Sold AS-is. Seller will cover FHA/VA conditions. Occupancy residency of 5 years required. Back on the market by no fault on the seller!!
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$189,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Completely updated, this charming property offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and classic charm. Boasting 4 bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms , it provides ample space for comfortable living. Step inside to discover a meticulously redesigned interior exposed bricks, featuring contemporary finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining areas, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for entertaining or everyday relaxation. The kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space for storage. Whether whipping up a quick meal or preparing a feast for guests, this space offers both style and functionality. Each of the 4 bedrooms bathed in natural light, providing a tranquil retreat for rest and relaxation. The bathrooms have been updated with modern fixtures and finishes. Outside, a private backyard and a parking space, With its prime location in Wilmington, residents will enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. Home inspection is for informational purposes only, Sold AS-is. Seller will cover FHA/VA conditions. This property is great for investors, rental ready!!
$239,900
3 Bed
1 Bath
NEW CASTLE
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Professional pictures coming soon. Welcome to this beautiful rancher in Overview Gardens. Enjoy 1 floor living in this updated home. Enter into the living room with attached dining room. All new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home. All new kitchen with shaker style cabinets, upgraded Quartz countertops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances with separate laundry and pantry area. Head down the hall to a completely redone bathroom and three nice size bedrooms with large closets. Brand new roof was just installed and comes with a transferable warranty and house has all new paint. Just walk in and drop your bags as this home is move in ready! This home qualifies for a 10k forgivable grant to lower your closing costs with no income thresholds, call listing agent for more details. This is a must see and won't last long. Convenient to shopping, major highways and airports.
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$187,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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THIS HOME IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE $10,000 HOME GRANT FROM PROSPERITY HOME LOANS. Ask me how . Welcome to 119 S Jackson St, a beautifully renovated corner house that perfectly blends modern comfort with city charm! This delightful home features stunning brick sidewalks that enhance its curb appeal and invite you to explore all it has to offer.Inside, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, providing ample room for relaxation and personalization. The well-appointed bathroom boasts elegant tile work and a classic tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day.The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, equipped with a gas stove that will delight any home chef. Enjoy the benefits of efficient living with gas heat and a gas water heater, ensuring comfort and lower utility costs year-round.This property has a unique history, as it was previously used for commercial purposes. With the potential for rezoning, it could be transformed into a mixed-use space, combining residential living with the opportunity to establish a store or business right at your doorstep!Located less than a mile from the vibrant Wilmington Riverfront, you'll have easy access to scenic walks, dining, and entertainment options. This home is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting for you to embrace!Don't miss your chance to make this charming corner house your new home or business venture. Schedule a showing today!
$140,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Located in Northeast Wilmington, a community that is seeing significant upward trajectory. Recently updated with valuable renovations. Enclosed front porch leads to spacious living room. Dining room is open to kitchen with a little mud room providing access to your fenced-in rear yard. Second floor is host to three sizable bedrooms with thoughtful storage elements. Updated electrical, plumbing, hot water tank and furnace in 2022. Please be advised that this property is located in a geographic area which may result in the buyer being eligible for special loan programs which may provide additional financial assistance to buyers.