Welcome to 237 N Franklin Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick townhome nestled in Wilmington’s Hilltop neighborhood. This classic city home blends timeless character with everyday functionality. Step inside to a bright living room with large front windows leading into a spacious dining area and an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry, modern appliances, and room for casual meals. A convenient main-floor half bath adds extra comfort for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, each offering generous closet space and natural light. The home also boasts a brand new HVAC system, water heater, and a recently replaced roof. Relax or entertain outdoors all within the privacy of a fully fenced backyard. This home blends style, function, and comfort perfect for modern living! Must be an owner occupant, no investors A 5-year minimum occupancy required. Seller will address any FHA/VA flagged items and major defects, ensuring a smooth path to closing for qualified buyers.
Sold for $205,000
$205,000
237 N Franklin St, Wilmington, DE 19805
3beds
1,200sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1937
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$216,800 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$1,822 Estimated rent
Home value
$216,800
$195,000 - $238,000
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Modern appliancesNatural lightGenerous closet spaceBrick townhomeSpacious dining areaWell-sized bedroomsAmple cabinetry
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Listed by:
Millie Guzman 302-765-8008,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Bought with:
Mrs. JOSARY D QUINONES, RS0038312
Sky Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2086654
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 X 14
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 26034.10446
- Zoning: RESID
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wilm #22
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,700
- Annual tax amount: $375
- Date on market: 8/4/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Microwave, gas Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2025 | Sold | $205,000-2.4%$171/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2086654 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2025 | Contingent | $210,000$175/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086654 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $210,000+2246.4%$175/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2086654 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2008 | Sold | $8,950-86.4%$7/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2005 | Sold | $66,000+136.6%$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2004 | Sold | $27,900$23/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $128,700 +619% |
| 2024 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2023 | $485 -0.5% | $17,900 |
| 2022 | $488 +0.2% | $17,900 |
| 2021 | $487 -0.6% | $17,900 |
| 2020 | $490 -0.5% | $17,900 |
| 2019 | $492 +1.3% | $17,900 |
| 2017 | $486 -38.7% | $17,900 |
| 2016 | $793 | $17,900 |
| 2015 | $793 +4.6% | $17,900 |
| 2014 | $759 | $17,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $17,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $17,900 |
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Neighborhood: Hilltop
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Warner Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.7 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 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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Estimated market value
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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- Wilmington
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- Hilltop
- 237 N Franklin St
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