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  • $239,900

    438 S Bancroft Pkwy, Wilmington, DE 19805

    3beds
    1,200sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1919
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $239,900 Zestimate®
    $200/sqft
    $2,093 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $239,900

    $216,000 - $264,000

    $2,093/mo

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    What's special

    Centrally located in the ever-popular Union Park Gardens, THIS HOME IS CITY LIVING AT ITS BEST! Sit on your front porch, and take in the pristine tree-lined parkway view, or enjoy a backyard BBQ with friends on your large backyard deck. You choose! Charm and comfort are the hallmarks of this home, and its many upgrades complement the home's character and original architecture beautifully. As soon as you enter the living room from the porch, you'll notice the spacious and unobstructed floor plan into the formal dining room. The newer galley kitchen provides 42" cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, granite counter tops, slate flooring, and access to the rear deck. The basement includes lots of storage space, laundry, and a walkout to the front. This home boasts a stone foundation, solid brick and stucco construction, pitched slate roof, newer energy efficient windows, hardwoods, newer central air and gas furnace, updated electric, a water drainage system, and an attractive backyard. Three amply-sized bedrooms and an updated bathroom don the second floor. A close-knit community, Union Park Gardens is a great place to take a walk and meet your neighbors! It is within easy walking distance to restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, public transportation, the library, and Trolley Square. Just a short distance further, you'll find yourself in downtown Wilmington or on the waterfront. And you're a hop, skip, and a jump to I-95, Kirkwood Hwy., and other major routes. Hurry, and make your appointment to see everything this pleasing home has to offer. Listing agent is related to the seller.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2603310147

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1919

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $200/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $243,200

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/6/2018Sold$171,000$143/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/26/2018Pending sale$171,000$143/sqft
    Source: Wilmington DE #1000325091 Report a problem
    2/10/2018Price change$171,000+0.6%$143/sqft
    Source: Wilmington DE #1000325091 Report a problem
    12/27/2017Price change$169,900-4%$142/sqft
    Source: Wilmington DE #1000325091 Report a problem
    10/29/2017Price change$177,000-4.3%$148/sqft
    Source: Wilmington DE #1000325091 Report a problem
    10/3/2017Price change$184,900-2.2%$154/sqft
    Source: Wilmington DE #7014879 Report a problem
    7/7/2017Listed for sale$189,000+1.6%$158/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty-Wilmington #7014879 Report a problem
    6/28/2017Listing removed$1,295$1/sqft
    Source: Real Estate Services Group #6905191 Report a problem
    3/29/2017Listed for rent$1,295-4.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Real Estate Services Group #6905191 Report a problem
    9/23/2016Listing removed$1,350$1/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Real Estate-Newark #6804905 Report a problem
    4/25/2013Listing removed$1,350$1/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty Willmington #6186919 Report a problem
    3/19/2013Listed for rent$1,350$1/sqft
    Source: Realty Force Property Services Report a problem
    7/5/2011Sold$186,000-4.6%$155/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/8/2011Price change$195,000-4.9%$163/sqft
    Source: West Prein #5859411 Report a problem
    3/26/2011Listed for sale$205,000+15.8%$171/sqft
    Source: West Prein #5859411 Report a problem
    11/3/2004Sold$177,000$148/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $243,200 +413.1%
    2024$1,479 +15.1%$47,400
    2023$1,285 -0.5%$47,400
    2022$1,291 +0.2%$47,400
    2021$1,289 -0.6%$47,400
    2020$1,296 -0.5%$47,400
    2019$1,304 +1.2%$47,400
    2017$1,288 -38.7%$47,400
    2016$2,100 $47,400
    2015$2,100 +4.6%$47,400
    2014$2,009 $47,400
    2013-- $47,400
    2012-- $47,400
    2011-- $47,400
    2010-- $47,400
    2009-- $47,400
    2008-- $47,400
    2007-- $47,400
    2006-- $47,400
    2005-- $47,400
    2004-- $47,400
    2003-- $47,400
    2002-- $47,400
    2001-- $47,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Union Park Gardens

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Red Clay Consolidated

    Source: The 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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    Estimated market value
    $239,900
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