Mixed-use investment property located in the heart of Delaware City’s historic Merchant’s Row. Built approximately 2000–2001, the property offers newer construction within Delaware City’s historic downtown district. The property grossed approximately $54,000 in combined rental revenue in 2025, with income from an established first-floor commercial tenant and a furnished short-term rental apartment above. The first floor is currently occupied by an established art gallery, providing ongoing commercial rental income. The space offers good visibility along Clinton Street and is suitable for a variety of retail, office, gallery, or other commercial uses. The upper level is a fully furnished two-bedroom, one-bath apartment currently operated as a short-term rental. It features an open kitchen and living area, newer stainless-steel appliances, in-unit washer and dryer, and a renovated bathroom with an oversized tiled walk-in shower. A private balcony off the living room overlooks Merchant’s Row and offers water views. The property is within walking distance of restaurants, shops, the waterfront, marina, and the ferry to Fort Delaware State Park, with Fort DuPont State Park nearby. With approximately $54,000 in gross rental revenue in 2025, an established commercial tenant, a furnished short-term rental, and newer construction, 36 Clinton Street offers an established income-producing property in downtown Delaware City.
For sale
Price cut: $105K (8/20)
$495,000
36 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706
2beds
2,016sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,614 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$246/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerNewer stainless-steel appliances
- 87 days |
- 345 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Noah Bates 302-563-1877,
Northrop Realty (302) 703-1144
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2103626
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Commercial/Retail Space
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 14
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 14
Kitchen
- Features: Living/Dining Room Combo, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling, Pantry
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room Combo, Flooring - Carpet, Balcony Access
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 20
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Six Panel
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Clad
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,016
- Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,016
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting, Street Lights, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Shared, River
- Body of water: Delaware
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 28
Lot
- Size: 2,614 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24.00 x 100.00
- Features: Rear Yard, Downtown
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 22007.00131
- Zoning: 22C-1
- Zoning description: Residential/Commercial
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Main Entrance Lock
- Subdivision: Delaware City
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Delaware City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $246/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $321,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,541
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Price change | $495,000-17.5%$246/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000+233.3%$298/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/30/2017 | Sold | $180,000-9.5%$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $199,000-18.8%$99/sqft |
Source: Applebaum Realty #6868978 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2011 | Listing removed | $245,000$122/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #5715681 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2010 | Price change | $245,000-2%$122/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #5715681 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $250,000$124/sqft |
Source: Long and Foster Real Estate #5715681 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $321,900 +483.2% |
| 2024 | $1,696 +10.6% | $55,200 |
| 2023 | $1,534 -4.6% | $55,200 |
| 2022 | $1,608 +7.4% | $55,200 |
| 2021 | $1,496 -1% | $55,200 |
| 2020 | $1,512 -0.4% | $55,200 |
| 2019 | $1,519 +9.2% | $55,200 |
| 2017 | $1,391 +13.9% | $55,200 |
| 2016 | $1,221 | $55,200 |
| 2015 | $1,221 0% | $55,200 |
| 2014 | $1,221 | $55,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $55,200 +961.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $5,200 |
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Neighborhood: 19706
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Southern Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 3/10Bedford (Gunning) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Southern
- Middle: Bedford
- High: William Penn
- District: Colonial
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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