Welcome to 1908 Delaware Ave, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom home located in the heart of Trolley Square, just steps from parks, shops, and top dining spots. This charming property features a 4th bedroom addition completed in 2022, a renovated full bath (2018) and half bath/laundry room (2019), updated windows throughout, a mini-split A/C system (2018), and a brand-new boiler and hot water heater installed in 2025. The roof was professionally coated in 2019/2020 to enhance durability, and outdoor spaces have been thoughtfully upgraded with a custom hardscape patio (2016/17) and a welcoming front porch renovation (2018), perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With timeless character, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable walkable location, this move-in-ready home is a rare find—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $524,900
$524,900
1908 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
4beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
2,614 Square Feet Lot
$538,200 Zestimate®
$328/sqft
$1,862 Estimated rent
Home value
$538,200
$484,000 - $597,000
$1,862/mo
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Updated windowsCustom hardscape patioWelcoming front porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Rowland 302-688-5844,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Listing Team: Erik Hoferer & Associates
Bought with:
Danielle Benson, 634887
Century 21 Gold Key-Dover
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2086672
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,614 sqft
- Dimensions: 20 x 125
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 26013.30070
- Zoning: 26R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Forty Acres
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $524,900$328/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2086672 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2025 | Contingent | $524,900$328/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086672 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $524,900+70.4%$328/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086672 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2016 | Sold | $308,000-1.3%$193/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2015 | Price change | $312,000-3.9%$195/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $324,800+35.4%$203/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2005 | Sold | $239,900$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $441,300 +612.9% |
| 2024 | $1,931 +15.1% | $61,900 |
| 2023 | $1,679 -0.5% | $61,900 |
| 2022 | $1,686 +0.2% | $61,900 |
| 2021 | $1,684 -0.6% | $61,900 |
| 2020 | $1,693 -0.5% | $61,900 |
| 2019 | $1,702 +1.2% | $61,900 |
| 2017 | $1,682 -38.7% | $61,900 |
| 2016 | $2,743 | $61,900 |
| 2015 | $2,743 +4.6% | $61,900 |
| 2014 | $2,623 | $61,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $61,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $61,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: The Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highlands
- Middle: Alexis I. Du Pont
- High: Alexis I. Dupont
- 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.
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- New Castle County
- Wilmington
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- The Highlands
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