#DENC2078112, Kevin G A Melloy, Listing Office: Tesla Realty Group, LLC
1029 Lancaster Ave Wilmington, DE 19805
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About 1029 Lancaster Ave
Welcome to 1029 Lancaster Ave, a beautifully updated 3-story, 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath row home perfectly located in the heart of Wilmington, DE. This home offers the ideal combination of modern updates, comfort, and convenience, just minutes from I-95 and the vibrant Riverfront District. Step inside to discover an open and airy first floor featuring durable tile flooring that seamlessly blends style and function. The modern kitchen boasts granite counter tops and newer appliances, making meal prep a breeze. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms with brand-new carpeting, providing a cozy retreat for everyone in the household. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air conditioning and forced-air natural gas heating. Whether entertaining guests or relaxing with family, this home has all the features you need for modern living. Located in a prime area near dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home is a commuter's dream with easy access to major highways. Don’t miss your chance to own this fantastic property—schedule your showing today!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $209,900
- Price/SqFt: $152
- Annual Tax Amount: $596
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: On Lancaster Ave
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,375 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2075076
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 543-4829
- Office Email: de.broker@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: Neil Douen
- Agent Phone: (302) 650-4482
- Agent Email: neil@thehomebasegroup.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 15, 2019 | Home Sold | $25,000 |
Sep 30, 2005 | Home Sold | $105,000 |
Sep 09, 2005 | Home Sold | $48,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $22,000 | $596 |
2021 | $22,000 | $1,037 |
2020 | $22,000 | $601 |
2019 | $22,000 | $599 |
2018 | $22,000 | $597 |
2017 | $22,000 | $2,455 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•920 N Van Buren St
3
Stubbs Early Education Center
Public District PK-KG
1.2 mi
•1100 N Pine St
1
Warner Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.4 mi
•801 W 18th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $28,056. Typical income of Wilmington, DE residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Living in Wilmington, DE
Wilmington's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on accessibility and convenience. The city's roadways and highways are well-connected, facilitating easy travel and commuting. Public transportation is available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents. The community is also increasingly bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails encouraging alternative modes of transport.
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Wilmington's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the landscape. Architectural styles vary, with colonial, ranch, and contemporary designs prevalent throughout the area. The city's homeownership rate is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency, while a substantial portion of the population opts for renting, providing a dynamic housing environment.
About 1029 Lancaster Ave
The listing price of 1029 Lancaster Ave property is $209,900.
The property 1029 Lancaster Ave is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19805.
Active Listing: 1029 Lancaster Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1029 Lancaster Ave are: William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stubbs Early Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Warner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bayard School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), First State Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bancroft School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Freire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Great Oaks Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Howard High School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $596 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 15, 2019 for $25,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1029 Lancaster Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1029 Lancaster Ave is 1,375 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1029 Lancaster Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 1029 Lancaster Ave in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19805. This 1,375 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $209,900.
Between March and April 2025, Wilmington, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 78.5%. In April 2025 median list price was $299,912 and the average listing age was 54 days.