Welcome to this adorable listing located in Elsmere Manor. The location of this house is perfect, whether you work in the City of Wilmington or need easy access to major roads. This home has been updated with newer flooring throughout and updated kitchen with dining area. This is a very clean house and is move-in ready! Basement is finished on one side as a nice sized rec room and on the other side is laundry area. Backyard had a great patio area and there is a second fenced area behind that is great for pets, play area or a lovely garden! This is a great starter home, investment property or for someone looking to downsize. Make sure you schedule to see this one today as you will be pleasantly surprised!
Sold for $201,000
$201,000
274 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
2beds
1,230sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1944
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$205,100 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$1,640 Estimated rent
Home value
$205,100
$185,000 - $228,000
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Rec roomLaundry areaGreat patio areaNewer flooringUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Terri Hines 302-545-9203,
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Bought with:
Gina Bozzo, RS-0023130
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2082022
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,430
- Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 950
- Finished area below ground: 280
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 112.80
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1900800272
- Zoning: 19R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elsmere Manor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $34,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,435
- Date on market: 5/17/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2025 | Sold | $201,000-6.9%$163/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2082022 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $216,000$176/sqft |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz #DENC2082022 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Contingent | $216,000$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082022 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $216,000-1.1%$176/sqft |
Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2082022 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $218,500+68.1%$178/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082022 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $130,000+4.1%$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $124,900$102/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Premier Properties #DENC502318 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2019 | Listing removed | $124,900$102/sqft |
Source: Keller William Realty #DENC478998 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2019 | Price change | $124,900-3.8%$102/sqft |
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| 5/31/2019 | Listed for sale | $129,900+13223.1%$106/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Real Estate-Ne #DENC478998 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2015 | Listing removed | $925$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Greater Newark #6614216 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2015 | Price change | $925-5.1%$1/sqft |
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| 7/24/2015 | Listed for rent | $975$1/sqft |
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| 8/21/2010 | Listing removed | $975$1/sqft |
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| 6/22/2010 | Price change | $975-7.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #5717837 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2010 | Price change | $1,050-99.2%$1/sqft |
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| 5/16/2010 | Price change | $132,900-1.5%$108/sqft |
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| 4/24/2010 | Price change | $134,900-3.5%$110/sqft |
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| 4/10/2010 | Price change | $139,800-0.1%$114/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #5717837 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $139,900+11.9%$114/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #5646659 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2005 | Sold | $125,000+101.6%$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2005 | Sold | $62,000-29.5%$50/sqft |
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| 10/26/2004 | Sold | $88,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $180,700 +428.4% |
| 2024 | $1,122 +14.8% | $34,200 |
| 2023 | $977 -0.1% | $34,200 |
| 2022 | $978 +2.9% | $34,200 |
| 2021 | $950 -0.6% | $34,200 |
| 2020 | $956 -0.8% | $34,200 |
| 2019 | $964 +0.1% | $34,200 |
| 2017 | $963 +5.3% | $34,200 |
| 2016 | $914 | $34,200 |
| 2015 | $914 +7.8% | $34,200 |
| 2014 | $848 | $34,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $34,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $34,200 |
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
- 3/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 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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