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  • $208,000

    2905 N Madison St, Wilmington, DE 19802

    2beds
    1,499sqft
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    $1,371/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $139/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Well maintained brick colonialAdditional finished spaceStainless steel appliancesNatural gas heatingComfortable and inviting layout
    Welcome to 2905 N Madison Street, where affordability, convenience, and move in ready condition come together to create an excellent opportunity for a first time buyer. Why continue renting when you could begin building equity in a home of your own before the summer is over? This well maintained brick Colonial offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom, 1,323 square feet of above grade living space, additional finished space, and a full basement that provides valuable room for storage, hobbies, a home gym, or future possibilities. Inside, you will find a comfortable and inviting layout with stainless steel appliances, natural gas heating, and the space needed to settle in and make the home your own without taking on an overwhelming renovation project. Public water and sewer, no HOA, and the availability of immediate possession make this an especially attractive alternative to renting. The location adds even more value. Situated in Wilmington's Baynard Village area, the home offers convenient access to I 95 and Route 202, making travel to downtown Wilmington, Newark, Pennsylvania, and surrounding employment centers easy and efficient. The University of Delaware's main Newark campus is approximately 12 miles from Wilmington, offering a reasonable commute for students, faculty, staff, or anyone who enjoys the restaurants, shopping, and activities available in Newark. Christiana Mall, Christiana Hospital, and the surrounding retail and dining corridor are also approximately 9 to 10 miles from Wilmington. Closer to home, residents can enjoy access to neighborhood conveniences, nearby public transportation, Brandywine Park, Wilmington Brew Works, downtown Wilmington, Market Street, the Riverfront, restaurants, entertainment, cultural attractions, and everyday shopping. Bus routes are available within approximately .20 of a mile, and Brandywine Park is identified as the closest park to the property. Whether you are purchasing your first home, downsizing, or looking for a property with easy access to work, school, shopping, recreation, and major roadways, this home offers a practical opportunity at an approachable price point. Make your move now and enjoy the pride of homeownership before the summer comes to an end. Schedule your private showing today and discover how close you may be to owning a home of your own.
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    Listed by:

    Shonda Kelly 302-922-0434,

    Empower Real Estate, LLC 3027382300,

    Listing Team: Revolution Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2107656MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Bonus Room
      Bonus room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,499
      • Total interior livable area: 1,499 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,323
      • Finished area below ground: 176

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Brick, Porch, Roof
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Play Area, Storage, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22.30 x 95.00
      • Features: Rear Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 26015.20075
      • Zoning: 26R-3
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Intercom

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Ninth Ward
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $139/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $25,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,979
      • Date on market: 7/22/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Listed for sale$208,000-7.2%$139/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2107656 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listing removed$224,100$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2096382 Report a problem
        2/9/2026Listed for sale$224,100$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2096382 Report a problem
        12/23/2025Listing removed$224,100$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080090 Report a problem
        10/8/2025Price change$224,100-2.5%$149/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080090 Report a problem
        7/5/2025Listed for sale$229,900$153/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080090 Report a problem
        6/3/2025Contingent$229,900$153/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080090 Report a problem
        5/31/2025Pending sale$229,900$153/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080090 Report a problem
        5/1/2025Listed for sale$229,900+2.2%$153/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080090 Report a problem
        4/7/2025Listing removed$225,000$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2034196 Report a problem
        8/7/2024Price change$225,000+7.1%$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2034196 Report a problem
        11/21/2022Listed for sale$210,000$140/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2034196 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $174,800 +590.9%
        2024$789 +15.1%$25,300
        2023$686 -0.5%$25,300
        2022$689 +0.2%$25,300
        2021$688 -0.6%$25,300
        2020$692 -0.5%$25,300
        2019$696 +1.1%$25,300
        2017$688 -38.6%$25,300
        2016$1,121 $25,300
        2015$1,121 +4.6%$25,300
        2014$1,072 $25,300
        2013-- $25,300
        2012-- $25,300
        2011-- $25,300
        2010-- $25,300
        2009-- $25,300
        2008-- $25,300
        2007-- $25,300
        2006-- $25,300
        2005-- $25,300
        2004-- $25,300
        2003-- $25,300
        2002-- $25,300
        2001-- $25,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 9th Ward Area

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        45 / 100
        Some Transit
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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