Welcome to this charming home in the sought-after Highlands of Wilmington. As you approach, you'll be greeted by a large, inviting front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings. Step inside to discover a spacious living and dining area that sets the stage for comfortable living and entertaining. At the heart of this home is a beautifully designed open concept kitchen, located at the rear of the house. Skylights above fill the space with natural light, and windows offer a view of the backyard. This well-appointed kitchen effortlessly extends to the outdoor patio, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor dining and entertaining. The primary bedroom is a serene retreat, featuring generous space, a large walk-in closet, and an updated bathroom. The third floor offers a versatile bonus room that can be adapted to suit your needs—whether as an additional bedroom, a home office, or a personal gym. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, this home is ready for its new owners to move in and start making memories. Experience comfort and elegance in this beautifully maintained Highland gem.
Sold for $540,000
$540,000
2217 W 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19806
3beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
2,614 Square Feet Lot
$594,800 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$3,032 Estimated rent
Home value
$594,800
$559,000 - $636,000
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Listed by:
Carly Simmons 302-757-9643,
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Bought with:
Margaret Simpers, RS378496
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2067574
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,614 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 26013.10032
- Zoning: 26R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $338/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $69,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,175
- Date on market: 9/3/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2024 | Sold | $540,000+4%$338/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2067574 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2024 | Pending sale | $519,000$324/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2067574 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $519,000+29.8%$324/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2067574 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2020 | Sold | $399,900$250/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2020 | Pending sale | $399,900$250/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC494646 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $399,900+6.6%$250/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC494646 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2016 | Listing removed | $375,000$234/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6615055 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2015 | Price change | $375,000-2.6%$234/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6615055 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2015 | Price change | $385,000-2.5%$241/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6615055 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2015 | Price change | $394,900-1.3%$247/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #6521817 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2015 | Price change | $399,900-2.4%$250/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6521817 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2015 | Price change | $409,900-2.4%$256/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6494375 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2014 | Listed for sale | $419,900+7.7%$262/sqft |
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Hockessin #6494375 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2007 | Sold | $390,000+39.3%$244/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2002 | Sold | $280,000$175/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $466,400 +569.2% |
| 2024 | $2,175 +15.1% | $69,700 |
| 2023 | $1,890 -0.5% | $69,700 |
| 2022 | $1,899 +0.2% | $69,700 |
| 2021 | $1,896 -0.6% | $69,700 |
| 2020 | $1,906 -0.5% | $69,700 |
| 2019 | $1,917 +1.2% | $69,700 |
| 2017 | $1,894 -38.7% | $69,700 |
| 2016 | $3,088 | $69,700 |
| 2015 | $3,088 +4.6% | $69,700 |
| 2014 | $2,954 | $69,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $69,700 |
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Neighborhood: The Highlands
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 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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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- Wilmington
- 19806
- The Highlands
- 2217 W 17th St
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