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  • $375,000

    1205 Lore Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809

    2beds
    1,650sqft
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    $2,343/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1945
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Freshly painted exteriorPicture perfect curb appealWarm hardwood floors throughoutTwo bedroomsNew gutters
    ***OFFER DEADLINE HAS BEEN SET FOR NOON MONDAY AUGUST 10th*** Some homes just feel right the moment you pull into the driveway. This is one of them. From the picture perfect curb appeal to the established backyard trees that create your own private retreat, this North Wilmington Cape Cod is the kind of home that quietly steals your heart. Inside, you’ll find warm hardwood floors throughout, freshly painted walls in timeless Alabaster White, and living spaces that feel bright and welcoming. With two bedrooms, an option for a main floor bedroom, updated full bath, and room to truly live, this home blends classic character with today’s updates. Outside you will find a peaceful mature setting with a gorgeous stone fireplace and patio.The major expenses have already been taken care of, including a brand new roof with a transferable warranty, new gutters, a two year old HVAC system, and a freshly painted exterior, so you can spend less time worrying and more time enjoying your new home.Situated on a beautiful .28 acre lot with a peaceful wooded backdrop, you’ll have the perfect balance of privacy while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major routes. Whether your commute takes you to Philadelphia, Wilmington, or even Washington, D.C., you’ll appreciate the easy access without sacrificing the charm of an established neighborhood. Some houses check the boxes. This one makes you want to stay.
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    Listed by:

    Brooke Kelly 302-373-1230,

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville 3024294500,

    Listing Team: The Kelly Team, Co-Listing Agent: Laicee Logue 302-743-2947,

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2108716MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 777
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Plaster Walls
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,427
      • Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,650
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.28 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 06146.00155
      • Zoning: NC6.5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Pitched,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1945

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bellefonte
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $227/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $346,100
      • Annual tax amount: $3,074
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: All Appliances And Shed
      • Exclusions: All Personal Items And Staged Items
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Pending sale$375,000$227/sqft
        Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2108716 Report a problem
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$375,000+82%$227/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2108716 Report a problem
        6/1/2006Sold$206,000$125/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $346,100 +588.1%
        2024$1,464 +12.7%$50,300
        2023$1,299 -1.6%$50,300
        2022$1,320 -7%$50,300
        2021$1,419 +0%$50,300
        2020$1,419 +0.3%$50,300
        2019$1,414 +7.6%$50,300
        2017$1,314 +8.6%$50,300
        2016$1,210 $50,300
        2015$1,210 +12.5%$50,300
        2014$1,076 $50,300
        2013-- $50,300
        2012-- $50,300
        2011-- $50,300
        2010-- $50,300
        2009-- $50,300
        2008-- $50,300
        2007-- $50,300
        2006-- $50,300
        2005-- $50,300
        2004-- $50,300
        2003-- $50,300
        2002-- $50,300
        2001-- $50,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19809

        Getting around

        34 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Some Transit
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Brandywine

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