Welcome to this hidden gem at 2218 West 3rd Street! Nestled between Woodlawn Avenue & Bayard Avenue, you will be within walking distance to Little Italy, Union Park Gardens, and The Flats, this property offers unparalleled convenience. Located near the retirement community of the Lorelton, St. Thomas’ Church, and Cab Calloway Charter School, you’ll enjoy both tranquility and accessibility. This charming home boasts three spacious bedrooms, two updated bathrooms, updated kitchen, covered front porch and a full waterproofed basement. A couple of the many updates also include the roof & HVAC, which will provide "peace of mind" that major improvements were made. You’ll love the character of exposed brick and hardwood floors. Additionally, the property sits on a double, fenced lot with extensive gardens, (designed by Catherine Meholic, director of gardens and horticulture at Hagley). Perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours! Check out the city of Wilmington's Revitalization Plan, " West Side Grows" , which outlines exciting recent investments in this community's infrastructure.
Sold for $269,900
$269,900
2218 W 3rd St, Wilmington, DE 19805
3beds
1,425sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,485 Square Feet Lot
$221,400 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$2,196 Estimated rent
Home value
$221,400
$199,000 - $246,000
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Extensive gardensFull waterproofed basementExposed brickHardwood floorsDouble fenced lotUpdated kitchenCovered front porch
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Listed by:
Michael Wilson 302-521-6307,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Bought with:
Janelle Dyke, 0038395
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2083128
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 15
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 338 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 26
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Drainage System,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Water Proofing System
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,425
- Total interior livable area: 1,425 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,425
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Play Equipment, Play Area
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,485 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Additional parcels included: Additional lot included in the tax parcel, and included in the sale.
- Parcel number: 26026.10162
- Zoning: 26R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wilm #17
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $37,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,870
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Fridge, Window A / C Units, Free-standing Air Conditioning Unit, Play Set Is Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2025 | Sold | $269,900$189/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $269,900$189/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2083128 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Price change | $269,900-1.8%$189/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $274,900$193/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Listing removed | $274,900$193/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2079224 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Price change | $274,900-1.8%$193/sqft |
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| 4/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900+69.6%$196/sqft |
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| 10/27/2017 | Sold | $165,000-10.3%$116/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2017 | Price change | $184,000-2.6%$129/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7014400 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2017 | Price change | $189,000-5.5%$133/sqft |
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| 7/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $199,900$140/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $239,900 +548.4% |
| 2024 | $1,155 +15.1% | $37,000 |
| 2023 | $1,003 -0.5% | $37,000 |
| 2022 | $1,008 +0.2% | $37,000 |
| 2021 | $1,006 -0.6% | $37,000 |
| 2020 | $1,012 -0.5% | $37,000 |
| 2019 | $1,018 +1.1% | $37,000 |
| 2017 | $1,006 -38.6% | $37,000 |
| 2016 | $1,639 | $37,000 |
| 2015 | $1,639 +138.9% | $37,000 |
| 2014 | $686 | $37,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $37,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $37,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Flats
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 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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