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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.

$195,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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**Home May qualify for City of Wilmington $10k Grant!**Eligible buyers may qualify for grants and loan programs, potentially reducing closing costs to $3,000 or less. Discover this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath, townhouse with a bonus room in the basement, perfect for first-time homebuyers! Move-in ready, it features an inviting enclosed porch, a modern living room with a faux fireplace, and a kitchen equipped with newer stainless steel appliances (2023). Upstairs, enjoy two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the partially finished basement adds a third bedroom, laundry area, and walkout to the backyard. Recent updates include a new water heater and expansion tank (February 2025), a recoated porch roof (2024), and a full renovation (2023). Conveniently located near Brown Burton Winchester Park, major highways, Brandywine Park, ChristianaCare, and downtown attractions, this home offers both comfort and accessibility.
$1,400,000
5 Bed
6 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Storybook Dutch Colonial in Prestigious Westover Hills Welcome to this enchanting six-bedroom, four-bathroom Dutch Colonial home nestled in the sought-after community of Westover Hills. Thoughtfully updated for modern living, the home seamlessly blends contemporary improvements with the timeless character of its original design. Arrive to a picturesque stone and wood siding façade, beautifully manicured landscaping, and a charming stone walkway. Step inside to a classic center hall layout featuring a striking staircase and original hardwood flooring that flows throughout the entire home. The heart of the home is the bright, custom-designed kitchen-complete with GE cafe stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, marble countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, updated lighting, a breakfast bar, coffee station, pantry, and a rear staircase leading to the back bedrooms. To the right of the foyer, the elegant living room showcases a stately fireplace with a detailed mantle, crown molding, and access to a stunning sunroom with a stone accent wall and heated tile floors-perfect for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, the second level offers five generously sized bedrooms and three beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The primary suite features an en suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet. The third level is a private retreat with an additional bedroom, living area, and full bath-ideal for guests, extended family, or a quiet office space. The finished lower level expands your living space even further with a half bath, laundry area, and ample storage. A two-car garage with vintage carriage doors and a built-in workbench adds function and charm. Outdoors, enjoy a serene brick patio and stone steps leading to a terraced backyard with a firepit, all accessible via a private drive. Major mechanicals, including the boiler and the roof, have been replaced within the past eight years-ensuring peace of mind. This is a truly special home in one of Delaware's most desirable neighborhoods. Welcome Home.
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$285,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome Home after viewing this elite semi detached property your touring will be over! From the moment you enter 1731 you will not forget what it has to offer ! Let's start with the open floor plan with living / dining area combo , recess lights, sparkling chandelier, granite countertops, plenty of 42' 21st Century soft closed soft gray cabinets, eat in kitchen, unique first flr laundry rm & powder rm combo, multiple rear exits to a spacious rear yard, luxury LVP and wood flooring, 3 spacious bedrms w/ closet space, a custom bathrm - new vanity, push button toilet with tub/shower combo, and plenty of storage space in an unfinished basement completes this amazing home !
$310,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome to this charming ranch-style home, a delightful blend of comfort and functionality! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, built in 1950, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for those looking for one level living. Inside you'll discover a cozy eat-in kitchen, offering views of your private rear yard. The fully carpeted and vinyl flooring throughout adds a touch of warmth, making every room feel like home. The exterior features are equally appealing, with a well-kept yard featuring gorgeous established plantings that bloom seasonally. A wonderful corner lot that provides a private oasis in the spring and summer months. The above-ground pool invites you to relax and unwind during those sunny days, or chill on the expansive decking. The shed provides additional and ample storage for your outdoor essentials. Parking is a breeze with a spacious driveway that accommodates up to four vehicles. The main floor laundry adds to the home's practicality, making daily chores effortless. This property is not just a house; it's a place where you can truly feel at home. With its inviting interior, lovely outdoor space, and thoughtful features, this residence is ready for you to make it your own. Don't miss the opportunity to own this gem-schedule your visit today! Disclosure- Blooming pictures are from last year spring season.
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$256,999
3 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Motivated Seller! This recently updated charming 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home located at 1207 Beech St. in Wilmington, offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a quiet, residential setting while still being close to the heart of the city. As you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the inviting atmosphere and thoughtful design of the home. The property features ample natural light highlighting the open concept of the space, modern kitchen appliances, ample sized bedrooms, and bathrooms designed with both function and style in mind. Located in a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to major roads, shops, schools, and parks, 1207 Beech St is ideally positioned to provide both tranquility and convenience. This home is a must-see! Schedule your showing today!
$235,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of modern features and cozy living. The gourmet kitchen boasts stunning quartz countertops and brand-new appliances, creating a stylish space for cooking and entertaining. Throughout the home, recessed lighting creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, adding a contemporary touch to every room. For added convenience, there is a washer and dryer hookup on the second floor bathroom. The large yard provides ample space for outdoor activities, whether you're hosting gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing. With fresh updates and quality finishes throughout, this home is ready to welcome its new owners. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a great location.No Investors, primary residence only . Home inspection for informational purposes . The seller will cover major defects and FHA/VA conditions. 1 year warranty with HSA
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$775,000
4 Bed
4 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Nestled in the heart of The Highlands, 1400 Riverview is a masterfully renovated home that effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern sophistication. This exquisite property, set on a coveted corner lot, stands as a rare gem in the city-where classic architectural details are meticulously restored and seamlessly integrated with high-end, contemporary finishes. From the moment you enter, the home welcomes you to curved staircases, 9-foot ceilings, and an open-concept living space that blends comfort with style. The flowing design creates a natural harmony between the living room and the eat-in kitchen, where every detail exudes refinement. The kitchen boasts designer Kraftmaid ""Deveron"" cabinetry, polished Bianco Carrara marble countertops, glass tile backsplash, and a custom island topped with quartz. Original hardwood floors, beautifully refinished throughout, complement the home's historic character, while thoughtful upgrades such as newer insulation, energy-efficient windows, and large laundry room ensure modern convenience. The second floor of 1400 Riverview is home to three bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat with abundant natural light. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a cozy layout, designer walk-in closet and an atmosphere of quiet elegance. The third level offers another, newly renovated, primary suite with tree top views and a custom arch window. The ensuite is a stunning example of contemporary luxury, offering a spa-like experience. With its refined finishes and impeccable attention to detail, this ensuite offers both beauty and functionality, making it the ideal retreat within this remarkable home. Outside, the cozy landscaped back patio and large front porch provide additional entertaining and relaxing spaces. The off-street, private parking for two cars adds convenience. Located near Rockford Park, an array of dining options, and cultural landmarks, this exceptional home is just moments from I-95, offering easy access to downtown Wilmington, Philadelphia, and beyond. 1400 Riverview is not just a house-it's a statement of refined living, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Welcome Home.
$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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$750,000
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 $750,000. 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.
$285,000
5 Bed
4 Bath
WILMINGTON
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501 Concord Ave & A Rare Opportunity!This spacious 5-bedroom, 2 full/2 half-bath corner home is a rare find! With three stories, a huge wraparound porch, and a new roof, this property offers both charm and value. One bedroom and bath are conveniently located on the main entry level. Situated close to Market St., this home is in a prime location with vinyl siding for easy maintenance.Perfect for owner-occupancy or investment, this property is currently generating $3,000/month in rental income. And let's be real'where else can you find a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home for under $300K?Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Any questions between March 8-22 call co-listing agent
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$124,900
2 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Introducing 1003 Beech St, a charming two-story townhome that presents a fantastic investment opportunity with minimal maintenance and low taxes, ensuring a healthy cash flow. Tenant-occupied and currently generating $1,150 per month, this delightful property offers a comfortable living space complete with a spacious living room, a dedicated dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find two cozy bedrooms and a full bath, while an unfinished basement provides ample potential for additional storage or future development. Outside, a cozy backyard space adds to the property's appeal, offering a quiet retreat. This attractive townhome can be acquired individually or packaged together with 1005 Beech St and 621 Maryland Ave (MLS #DENC2075904 & #DENC2075908, creating an even more compelling investment portfolio in a prime location.
$124,900
2 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Introducing 1005 Beech St, a charming two-story townhome offering a unique and practical layout designed with convenience in mind. Tenant-occupied and currently generating $1,150 per month, this property boasts low taxes and minimal maintenance, ensuring a steady cash flow for the savvy investor. Upon entry, you're welcomed into a bright living area that flows into a dedicated dining space. The well-appointed kitchen, complete with convenient laundry hookups, serves as the heart of the home-perfect for streamlining daily routines. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms create a peaceful retreat, while a cozy backyard offers an inviting outdoor space for relaxation. Available individually or packaged with 1003 Beech St and 621 Maryland Ave (MLS #DENC2075898 & #DENC2075908), 1005 Beech St is a compelling addition to any investment portfolio in this prime location.
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$695,000
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.
$199,999
3 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Don't miss this tastefully updated, row home located in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware. The seller has made many updates to the home and ensures a welcoming atmosphere for the new owner. Home has been freshly painted, updated HVAC, updated kitchen and a spectacular, updated, full bath. This home offers three spacious bedrooms, full bath, half bath, dining room and large living room. Enjoy relaxing on the front porch or the private, rear yard. Location rounds out this home with access to all major highways, shopping, Downtown life and Center City Wilmington.
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$175,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
WILMINGTON
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Step into this stunningly renovated 3 bedrooms, 2-bathrooms home featuring a spacious den, perfect for a home office or extra living space. The stylish kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Enjoy modern recessed lighting throughout, along with the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. This move in ready home blends elegance and functionality don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! No Investors, primary residence only Occupancy residency of 5 years require Home inspection for informational purposes will cover major defects . Seller will cover FHA/VA conditions.
$225,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
WILMINGTON
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**Motivated seller**Welcome to this move-in ready home in Elsmere. As you arrive, you'll appreciate the well-maintained community. This home is in an unbeatable location, just minutes from Kirkwood Highway, where you'll find restaurants, shopping, ethnic markets, fast food options, and various amenities. With easy access to I-95 and 141 commuting will be a breeze. Community parking area with 1 assigned space behind the house provides convenience. There's also a community park and gazebo. Offering a comfortable and manageable space without compromising on style, this home features 3 nice sized bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. With 2 bedrooms and full bath on the second level. Downstairs, the basement offers a the third bedroom or versatile room as well as a separate laundry area with washer and dryer hook-up available. The basement also provides egress to the fully fenced backyard. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, ready to downsize or looking looking to expand your portfolio, this home is a fantastic opportunity. Schedule your tour today!Main water line was replaced 12/24 with 1 year warranty.