Skip main navigation
Under contract
  • $295,000

    1208 Carolyn Dr, Wilmington, DE 19805

    3beds
    1,125sqft
    : 
    $1,957/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $262/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bedrooms with carpetPartially finished family roomBeautiful brick gas fireplacePlenty of storageEat in areaWhite appliancesTile flooring
    Welcome to 1208 Carolyn Ave, a charming single-family home in Wilmington offering a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. With 1,424 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this property features 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, creating a relaxing environment for everyday living and entertaining. Enter the front door tino the living room with carpeting and a beautiful brick gas fireplace. Walking around to the right you enter the kitchen with granite counters, high quality cabinets, white appliances, tile flooring and an eat in area. To the left there are three bedrooms with carpet and two with ceiling fans. The full bathroom is in between with updated vanity, lighting and toilet. One of the bedrooms was opened up to the kitchen and was being used as a dining room. Downstairs is a partially finished family room, half bath, laundry and plenty of storage. The back of the home has a wonderful enclosed sunroom with gas heat. There is also a patio for outside cooking and enjoyment. The yard is a great size and is actually two county parcel numbers. Great for outside entertaining of fun and games. There is also a very large driveway allowing 4 car off street parking. Situated on a desirable street, this property is ready for new owners to make it their own. Don’t miss your chance to make this well-loved residence your next home. Schedule a showing today and discover all this property has to offer!
    48 days
    104
    3

    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Blair Helmick 302-354-6216,

    Compass 3022029855

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2106984MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Combination
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,125
      • Total interior livable area: 1,125 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,125
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 48.50 x 125.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 19004.00304
      • Zoning: 19R2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Asbestos
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1954

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Elsmere Gardens
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $262/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $78,400
      • Annual tax amount: $716
      • Date on market: 7/13/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,941/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/20/2026Contingent$295,000$262/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106984 Report a problem
        7/13/2026Listed for sale$295,000$262/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106984 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $251,400 +392.9%
        2024$297 +16.2%$51,000
        2023$255 0%$51,000
        2022$255 +0.6%$51,000
        2021$254 -0.5%$51,000
        2020$255 -0.1%$51,000
        2019$255 +0.5%$51,000
        2017$254 +5.8%$51,000
        2016$240 $51,000
        2015$240 $51,000
        2014-- $51,000
        2013-- $51,000
        2012-- $51,000
        2011-- $51,000
        2010-- $51,000
        2009-- $51,000
        2008-- $51,000
        2007-- $51,000
        2006-- $51,000
        2005-- $51,000
        2004-- $51,000
        2003-- $51,000
        2002-- $51,000 +4.9%
        2001-- $48,600
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19805

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        30 / 100
        Some Transit
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Austin D. Baltz
        • Middle: Stanton
        • High: Thomas Mckean
        • District: Red Clay Consolidated

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts