$2,078 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2071714, Amanda Fales, Listing Office: Compass
$175,000 List price
1217 Lancaster Ave Wilmington, DE 19805
$2,078
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,000 sqft
0.02 acres
$175 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1217 Lancaster Ave
Come see 1217 a great home for a first time home buyer or an investor looking to add to their portfolio, The home is located within a few miles of riverfront and interstate highways. The home is close to shopping and trolley square. The property has a new roof, new floors, fresh paint and so much more.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size1,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DENC2077044
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $175
- Annual Tax Amount: $260
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take Linden St and S Franklin St to Lancaster Ave
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2077044
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Empower Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (302) 738-2300
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Kira V Anderson
- Agent Phone: (302) 507-5465
- Agent Email: kiraandersonrealestate302@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2024 | Home Sold | $120,000 |
| Apr 22, 2004 | Home Sold | $64,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,600 | $260 |
| 2021 | $9,600 | $452 |
| 2020 | $9,600 | $262 |
| 2019 | $9,600 | $261 |
| 2018 | $9,600 | $260 |
| 2017 | $9,600 | $247 |
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
4
Highlands Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•2100 Gilpin Ave
3
Stubbs Early Education Center
Public District PK-KG
1.3 mi
•1100 N Pine 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 $45,862. Residents of Wilmington, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
40%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing- UFC
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Golden Corral
Burger King
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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.
The community is served by a network of public and private educational institutions, ensuring a range of options for families and students. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering emergency care, specialized treatments, and wellness programs. Wilmington's public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and independent businesses.
Wilmington prides itself on a rich cultural tapestry, with a community that values its historical roots while embracing modern growth. The city is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, including annual festivals that showcase local talent and foster a sense of community. The character of Wilmington is further defined by its blend of urban amenities and green spaces, offering residents a balanced lifestyle.
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 1217 Lancaster Ave
The listing price of 1217 Lancaster Ave property is $175,000.
The property 1217 Lancaster Ave is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19805.
Active Listing: 1217 Lancaster Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1217 Lancaster Ave are: William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stubbs Early Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $260 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 15, 2024 for $120,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1217 Lancaster Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1217 Lancaster Ave is 1,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1217 Lancaster Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 1217 Lancaster Ave in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19805. This 1,000 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
The number of listings in Wilmington, DE increased by 78.5% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $299,912, while the average time on the real estate market was 54 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.