Welcome to 29 West 38th Street — a delightful rowhome brimming with character and charm. This inviting residence features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement. As you enter through the vestibule, you'll be greeted by the home's original charm, showcased through the arched doorway and hardwood floors. Straight ahead, you will enter the living room featuring a cozy fireplace and ceiling fan. The kitchen boasts GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, gas cooking, hardwood floors, built-in corner cabinets, elegant chair rail and crown molding. From the kitchen, you have direct access to the powder room and yard. Step outside to enjoy the FULLY FENCED BACKYARD with a patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The DETACHED GARAGE adds convenience, along with available street parking. Back inside and on the 2nd floor, you will find 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The master bedroom is a cozy retreat, offering two closets for ample storage. All bedrooms feature ceiling fans, and the hall bathroom boasts a tiled shower. Don’t miss the FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT which provides additional living space, ideal for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. An unfinished room houses the laundry facilities and offers storage space. Plus, a NEW WATER HEATER ensures modern comfort. Additional features include: smart Nest Thermostat, partial brick-façade, refrigerator, washer & dryer included. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or unwinding by the fireplace, this home offers a wonderful blend of comfort and style. Don't wait, schedule your tour today!
Sold for $240,000
$240,000
29 W 38th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
3beds
1,697sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1931
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$204,600 Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$2,212 Estimated rent
Home value
$204,600
$184,000 - $229,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Andrea Harrington 302-383-8360,
Compass,
Listing Team: Andrea Harrington & Associates
Bought with:
Denine Taraskus, RS-0024453
Weichert Realtors Cornerstone
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2071800
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, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Storage Room
Basement
- Area: 272
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Table Space, Upgraded Countertops, Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,697
- Total interior livable area: 1,697 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,425
- Finished area below ground: 272
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.70 x 104.10
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 26016.20030
- Zoning: 26R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
- Major remodel year: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wilm #02
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $141/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $43,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,106
- Date on market: 11/13/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Refrig, W / D, Window Treatments, 4 Window A / C Units, Nest Thermostat
- Exclusions: Ring Doorbell, Freezer, Tv Wall Mounts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Sold | $240,000-4%$141/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2024 | Pending sale | $250,000$147/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $250,000+105.6%$147/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2019 | Sold | $121,600-18.9%$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2005 | Sold | $150,000+133.6%$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2003 | Sold | $64,204$38/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $212,800 +387% |
| 2024 | $1,412 +10.2% | $43,700 |
| 2023 | $1,281 -1.1% | $43,700 |
| 2022 | $1,296 +0.2% | $43,700 |
| 2021 | $1,294 -0.2% | $43,700 |
| 2020 | $1,296 -0.5% | $43,700 |
| 2019 | $1,303 +4.7% | $43,700 |
| 2017 | $1,244 -39.4% | $43,700 |
| 2016 | $2,054 | $43,700 |
| 2015 | $2,054 +5.9% | $43,700 |
| 2014 | $1,939 | $43,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $43,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $43,700 |
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Neighborhood: Harlan
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Harlan (David W. ) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10duPont (Pierre S.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Mount Pleasant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Mount Pleasant
- District: Brandywine
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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