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Sold for $473,000
  • $473,000

    1221 Haines Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809

    5beds
    2,600sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $485,100 Zestimate®
    $182/sqft
    $3,085 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $485,100

    $437,000 - $543,000

    $3,085/mo

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    What's special

    Dedicated home officeLight-filled main levelPool tablePrivate backyard oasisPartially finished basementWood-burning fireplaceSerene primary suite
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained Colonial-style home in Gordon Heights. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms with the option for a 5th bedroom or dedicated home office(on the main level), this residence provides the flexibility and space to fit your lifestyle. Step inside to discover a light-filled main level featuring a traditional yet open layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The formal dining room and living room flow seamlessly into a large kitchen with eat in breakfast nook and ample cabinet space. Just off of the kitchen is additional living room with a wood-burning fireplace creates the ideal gathering spot, while large glass sliding doors lead to a private backyard oasis - complete with a spacious deck with a covered awning—perfect for outdoor dining, relaxation, and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath and make up counter. Additional highlights include a partially finished basement equipped with a pool table just perfect for hanging out. Also through the basement is the attached garage. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping, this home blends historic charm with everyday convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own this classic Colonial gem in the heart of Gordon Heights!

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    Listed by:

    Leon Rapuano 302-983-1422,

    Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

    Bought with:

    Barbara Riley, RS289240

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2082156MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Concrete,Partially Finished,Exterior Entry
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,600
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,600
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 65.00 x 100.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 06146.00616
    • Zoning: NC6.5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1989

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Gordon Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $182/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $98,100
    • Annual tax amount: $3,527
    • Date on market: 5/20/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/23/2025Sold$473,000+0.7%$182/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082156 Report a problem
    6/16/2025Pending sale$469,900$181/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082156 Report a problem
    5/26/2025Contingent$469,900$181/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082156 Report a problem
    5/20/2025Listed for sale$469,900$181/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082156 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $471,000 +380.1%
    2024$3,830 +9.2%$98,100
    2023$3,509 -1.2%$98,100
    2022$3,550 +0%$98,100
    2021$3,548 +0%$98,100
    2020$3,547 +0.2%$98,100
    2019$3,538 +5.8%$98,100
    2017$3,343 +0.2%$98,100
    2016$3,335 $98,100
    2015$3,335 +8.5%$98,100
    2014$3,073 $98,100
    2013-- $98,100
    2012-- $98,100
    2011-- $98,100
    2010-- $98,100
    2009-- $98,100
    2008-- $98,100
    2007-- $98,100
    2006-- $98,100
    2005-- $98,100
    2004-- $98,100
    2003-- $98,100
    2002-- $98,100
    2001-- $98,100
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Edgemoor

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Mount Pleasant
    • Middle: Dupont
    • High: Mount Pleasant
    • District: Brandywine

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

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    Estimated market value
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