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415 W 21st Street

Wilmington, DE 19802

4 beds
3 baths
2,250 sqft
4,791 sqft lot
$211 per sqft
1914 build

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Exquisite Historic Home with Period Details and Modern Upgrades This stunning historic home masterfully blends classic architectural details with contemporary comforts. The living room features a gas fireplace framed by custom-built shelving and an elegant mantelpiece, all complemented by the original moldings that have been meticulously maintained or expertly replicated. Beautiful transoms over the doors, original period hardware, and custom-milled crown moldings in the dining room, living room, and hall bath preserve the home’s rich character. With seven ceiling fans strategically placed throughout the home, comfort is always within reach. Zoned heating and air conditioning, including a mini-split system on the third floor and forced-air systems throughout the rest of the house, ensure that every room stays perfectly temperate, no matter the season. The main living areas boast gleaming hardwood floors, intricate crown molding, and high ceilings, creating an open and airy feel. The bright sunroom, with its striking patterned tile floors, provides a peaceful retreat and opens onto a large deck—perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining amidst mature trees and lush greenery. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, with the master bathroom showcasing a large walk-in shower with subway tile, marble double vanities, and custom tile flooring. Crown molding and detailed trim continue throughout the home, enhancing the timeless appeal. The basement has been fully updated with a sump pump and French drain system, freshly parged and painted walls, offering a clean and secure space for storage or additional living possibilities. This home combines historic charm with modern functionality in every detail, from the high-quality craftsmanship to the updated systems, making it a unique find in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Just blocks away from the Brandywine Park & Zoo; Dog Park, Scout Café, Metro Pizza, Brandywine Brew Works, The Seafood Market, Troisieme Café, Washington Ale House, Mikimoto’s to name a few. Walkable to Trolley Sq, Downtown Wilmington/Grand Opera House/The Queen/YMCA/Wilm Library/DE Art Museum/eclectic shops/Cafes & fine restaurants. Just 20 mins from Philly Airport! This elegant home qualifies for special financing with up to $17,500 in closing costs; down payment with NO payback! A Golden Opportunity Not to be missed!!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / EXP Realty, LLC

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MLS# DENC2067858 —

The Building

Year Built:

1914
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel:

2022
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick, Stone
Structure Type:

Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural Style:

Colonial, Traditional
Levels:

3
Main Entrance:

Southwest
Door Features:

Atrium, French
Window Features:

Double Hung, Double Pane
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Full, Drainage System, Outside Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows
Basement Footprint Percent%

100.0
Building Winterized:

No
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

2250
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2250

Interior

Interior Features:

Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Flooring Type:

Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Fireplace Features:

Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Screen
Wall & Ceilings:

9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

2250
Living Area SqFt:

2,250 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Buyer Financing:

Cash
Possession:

Negotiable, Immediate
Lease Considered:

No

Location

Directions:

Baynard Blvd. Turn right onto W 21st St.
Cross Street:

N Madison
Latitude:

39.75662000
Longitude:

-75.54374000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.11
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

41.60 x 111.80
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot Features:

Front Yard, Level, Open, Rear Yard
Lot SqFt:

4,791 Sqft
Inclusions:

Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, 7 Ceiling Fans
Exclusions:

Dining Room Chandelier
Zoning:

26R-2
In City Limits:

Yes
Outdoor Living Structures:

Deck(s)
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

26-022.10-068
Tax Year:

2022
Tax Lot:

068
Tax Annual Amount:

$2,193
Tax Assessed Value:

$47,900
Year Assessed:

2022
School Tax:

1184.0
County Tax:

121.00
City/Town Tax:

889.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level 2 Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level 2 Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

90% Forced Air, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable TV
Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Electric Service:

200+ Amp Service
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Public
Internet Services:

Fiber Optic

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Laundry Type:

Main Floor

Schools

School District Name:

Red Clay Consolidated
School District Source:

3rd Party

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Baynard Village
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Sidewalks, Street Lights
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No
Municipal Trash:

Yes
Transportation:

Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Metro/Subway Station 1 to 3 miles

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

5
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Oversized
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Type of Parking:

Driveway, Off Street, Detached Garage
Parking Features:

Paved Driveway
# of Detached Garage Spaces:

1
Driveway - # of Spaces:

4

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$218/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/30/24 Oct 30, 2024	Sold	BRIGHT	$475,000	10.5%
10/2/24 Oct 2, 2024	Pending	BRIGHT	$429,900
9/16/24 Sep 16, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$429,900

Townhouse Sold on 10/30/2024

$475,000

Listing provided by broker:

Toni R Vandegrift

EXP Realty, LLC

de.broker@exprealty.net

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415 W 21st Street

Wilmington, DE 19802