Welcome home to 218 Atkins Avenue! Nestled on a desirable corner lot in Lancaster Village, this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Colonial is ready to welcome its next owners. Step inside to find rich hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home. The bright and inviting living room features large windows that allow natural light to pour in, as well as a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Just off the living room, the dining room leads seamlessly into the kitchen. A convenient hall powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The unfinished basement offers ample storage space, laundry, and Bilco door access—ready to be transformed to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard perfect for relaxation or entertaining. With classic curb appeal and a prime location just moments from restaurants, shopping, and major routes like I-95, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a little TLC and updating, this home has incredible potential! The home is being sold in as-is condition. Don't miss this opportunity—schedule your tour today! Multiple offers received. Please submit your highest and best offers by the end of the day, Monday 3/10. No escalation clauses, please. All offers will be reviewed on Tuesday morning 3/11.
Sold for $240,000
$240,000
218 Atkins Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
4beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$249,300 Zestimate®
$160/sqft
$2,469 Estimated rent
Home value
$249,300
$222,000 - $279,000
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceRich hardwood floorsLarge windowsClassic curb appealCorner lotSpacious backyard
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Listed by:
Deneen Sweeney 484-888-3177,
Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester,
Listing Team: Ciprani Sweeney Team, Co-Listing Team: Ciprani Sweeney Team,Co-Listing Agent: Andrew Parris 484-678-0392,
Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
Bought with:
Geri Parisi, R3-0011951
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2076914
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 632
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,132
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 76.00 x 125.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 07036.10283
- Zoning: NC5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lancaster Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $160/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $22,900
- Annual tax amount: $798
- Date on market: 3/6/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2025 | Sold | $240,000+4.3%$160/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2076914 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Pending sale | $230,000$153/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2076914 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $230,000$153/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2076914 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $314,300 +472.5% |
| 2024 | $1,318 +20.7% | $54,900 |
| 2023 | $1,092 +0.1% | $54,900 |
| 2022 | $1,091 -8.2% | $54,900 |
| 2021 | $1,188 -0.4% | $54,900 |
| 2020 | $1,194 +0.3% | $54,900 |
| 2019 | $1,190 +1.9% | $54,900 |
| 2017 | $1,168 | $54,900 |
| 2016 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2015 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $54,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $54,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19805
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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