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  • $219,900

    809 S Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19805

    3beds
    1,400sqft
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    $1,547/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    2,613 Square Feet Lot
    $156,700 Zestimate®
    $157/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Step into the character and charm of historic Wilmington with this distinctive twin home, originally built in 1900 and ideally positioned in one of the city’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods. Blending classic architectural character with an opportunity to create a home tailored to your lifestyle, this approximately 1,400-square-foot residence offers an uncommon combination of location, flexibility, and potential. The timeless brick façade creates an inviting first impression, while warm wood flooring adds character and continuity throughout the interior. The flexible floor plan provides an open canvas for reimagining the living spaces, with the absence of traditionally designated bedrooms offering versatility for a variety of layouts and uses. Whether envisioning dedicated sleeping areas, a home office, creative studio, library, or expanded entertaining space, the possibilities allow you to make the home truly your own. Natural light enhances the interior and complements the warmth of the wood floors, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and gatherings. A partial basement provides valuable additional space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future possibilities, while maintaining the convenience of the home’s compact and manageable footprint. Outside, the approximately 0.06-acre lot offers a charming urban setting with space to create a private garden, patio, outdoor dining area, or peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee and evening relaxation. Convenient on-street parking adds to the ease of city living. Beyond the property itself, the location places you close to the energy and amenities that make Wilmington so appealing, including local restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, cultural attractions, parks, and everyday conveniences. With easy access to major roadways and surrounding communities, this home offers an ideal balance of neighborhood character and accessibility. From the historic exterior and original-era appeal to the flexible interior and inviting outdoor potential, this Wilmington twin is an opportunity to own a piece of the city’s architectural history while creating a residence suited to today’s lifestyle. For those searching for a historic Wilmington home, brick twin, character-filled residence, flexible floor plan, or property with renovation and customization potential, this unique offering deserves a closer look. Bring your vision and imagination to this special property and discover the possibilities waiting within.
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    Listed by:

    Earl Endrich 610-496-3838,

    BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin (302) 999-9999,

    Listing Team: Team Endrich, Co-Listing Agent: Michele A Endrich 302-690-4279,

    BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2109972MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Partial
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,400
      • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,400
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,613 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.00 x 140.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 26042.30017
      • Zoning: 26C-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Other
      • Roof: Flat
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $157/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $179,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,257
      • Date on market: 9/25/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
      • Exclusions: All Personal Property
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $156,700

        $124,000 - $190,000

        $1,811/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/1/1985Sold$50,000$36/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,588 +36.7%$179,200 +468.9%
        2024$1,161 +2.6%$31,500
        2023$1,132 +1%$31,500
        2022$1,121 +2.6%$31,500
        2021$1,092 +3%$31,500
        2020$1,060 +15%$31,500
        2019$922 +5%$31,500
        2017$878 -39.9%$31,500
        2016$1,461 $31,500
        2015$1,461 +150%$31,500
        2014$584 $31,500
        2013-- $31,500
        2012-- $31,500
        2011-- $31,500
        2010-- $31,500
        2009-- $31,500
        2008-- $31,500
        2007-- $31,500
        2006-- $31,500
        2005-- $31,500
        2004-- $31,500
        2003-- $31,500
        2002-- $31,500
        2001-- $31,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Saint Elizabeth Area

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Pulaski
        • Middle: Bayard
        • High: Glasgow
        • District: Christina

        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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