Bring your personal belongings and leave the worries behind. This exceptional 3 Bed 2 Full Bath 2 story ranch-style home boasts an open and inviting layout, featuring a large living area, a separate dining area, and an oversized eat-in kitchen, three bedrooms, tons of closet space and a beautifully updated full bathroom all on the main floor. Yes, 1 floor living at it's best. The home also offers a huge partially finished basement, with an open stairwell that takes you into the spacious bonus living area with a brick fireplace(non-functioning), updated full bathroom, a large laundry room and loads of dry storage. Step outside to discover a generous flat fenced yard, complete with a concrete patio and a convenient shed—perfect for all your outdoor activities. As you pull up to your new home you will never have to look for parking, you can enjoy the luxury of a six-car cement driveway, a rarity in any neighborhood! Inside, stunning hardwood floors add warmth and character, far superior to LVP. While you have the option to add your personal touch with a few updates, the tranquil setting is already perfect for your new lifestyle. Situated just moments away from various shopping options and main roadways, this home offers the ideal balance of peace and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to make this extraordinary home your own! Get this beautiful updated Ranch before it is gone. Buyers have your preapprovals updated and ready. Let Me be the first to say Welcome Home!
Sold for $385,000
$385,000
305 W Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809
3beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
7,841 Square Feet Lot
$391,000 Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$2,391 Estimated rent
Home value
$391,000
$352,000 - $434,000
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Convenient shedHuge partially finished basementBrick fireplaceStunning hardwood floorsTons of closet spaceSeparate dining areaLoads of dry storage
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Listed by:
Shi McGuire 610-635-8862,
Weichert, Realtors - Cornerstone
Bought with:
Thomas Murphy, 0025765
VRA Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2096480
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Media Room, Bathroom 1, Attic
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Window Treatments, Lighting - Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Wall sconces, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 8
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Window Treatments
- Level: Lower
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 6
Other
- Description: pulldown stairs in hallway
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Description: Large storage area
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling, Window Treatments, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Laundry
- Description: workshop, storage and laundry areas
- Level: Lower
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Media room
- Description: large room with brock fireplace
- Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 25
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Other, Open Floorplan, Flat, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Doors: Insulated, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Hung, Replacement, Screens, Storm Window(s), Vinyl Clad, Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Drain,Unfinished,Workshop,Windows,Shelving,Concrete,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Improved,Heated,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,198
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,099
- Finished area below ground: 401
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Other
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Privacy,Other,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Other
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 65
Lot
- Size: 7,841 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65.00 x 120.00
- Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Other, Suburban, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06095.00190
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Combination, Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Mixed Plumbing, Other
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Other, Water Available, Sewer Available, Other Internet Service, Fiber Optic
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Motion Detectors
- Subdivision: Hillendale
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $323,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,870
- Date on market: 2/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
- Inclusions: Shades& Window Treatments, Range, Fridge With Hood Vent, Dryer, Dishwasher, & Shed.
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Sold | $385,000+2.7%$257/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2096480 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Contingent | $375,000$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2096480 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+14.7%$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2096480 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2023 | Sold | $327,000-0.9%$218/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2040176 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2023 | Pending sale | $329,900$220/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #DENC2040176 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2023 | Contingent | $329,900$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2040176 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $329,900+69.3%$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2040176 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2015 | Listing removed | $194,900$130/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors #6625770 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2015 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$130/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors #6625770 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $199,900+2.6%$133/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors #6625770 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2012 | Listing removed | $194,900$130/sqft |
Source: Alliance Realty #5992969 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2012 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$130/sqft |
Source: Alliance Realty #5992969 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $199,900$133/sqft |
Source: Alliance Realty #5992969 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $323,200 +514.4% |
| 2024 | $2,054 +9.2% | $52,600 |
| 2023 | $1,881 +143.9% | $52,600 |
| 2022 | $771 +0.1% | $52,600 |
| 2021 | $771 +0.1% | $52,600 |
| 2020 | $770 +0.4% | $52,600 |
| 2019 | $767 +5.5% | $52,600 |
| 2017 | $727 +0.4% | $52,600 |
| 2016 | $724 | $52,600 |
| 2015 | $724 -56.1% | $52,600 |
| 2014 | $1,648 | $52,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $52,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $52,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19809
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Maple Lane Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10duPont (Pierre S.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Mount Pleasant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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