#DENC2085546, Lauren A Janes, Listing office: Compass
$184,900 List price
1217 Vandever Ave Wilmington, DE 19802
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,075 sqft
0.03 acres
$172 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1217 Vandever Ave
Beautifully Renovated Townhome – Move-In Ready, perfect choice for a rental portfolio or First Time Home Buyers! INVESTOR`s Alert, add this beautiful, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom to your rental portfolio that can be rented up to $1725/month according to new section 8 rental rates. This cute townhouse, in the heart of Wilmington, is the perfect choice for first-time homebuyers or rental investors. Step inside to a bright and airy open floor plan featuring new laminate floors, fresh paint, recessed lighting, and 5 brand-new, energy-efficient A/C window units. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and leads to a stylish kitchen equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinet storage. The finished layout also includes a convenient half bath on the main level and major appliances including a rare washer and dryer at the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized 3 bedrooms filled with natural light and recently updated full bathroom. Enjoy a spacious backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or gardening. This rare find offers incredible value at an affordable price in a rapidly growing area of Wilmington. Eligible for down payment assistance programs through the State and City, this is an outstanding opportunity for qualified first-time buyers to become homeowners with limited upfront costs. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a fully updated home at a very affordable price in a prime location.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,075 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingPublic,Paved Parking, On Street
MLS #DENC2085144
ViewCity
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Floor Plan - Open, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Public,Paved Parking, On Street
- View: City
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $184,900
- Price/SqFt: $172
- Annual Tax Amount: $704
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,075 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2085144
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Realty Mark Associates-Newark
- Office Phone: (888) 260-0040
- Listing Agent: Ehab Hamour
- Agent Phone: (302) 307-3047
- Agent Email: bobrealtorde@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 05, 2016 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,500 | $704 |
| 2021 | $12,500 | $573 |
| 2020 | $12,500 | $326 |
| 2019 | $12,500 | $327 |
| 2018 | $12,500 | $305 |
| 2017 | $12,500 | $264 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stubbs Early Education Center
Public District PK-KG
0.5 mi
•1100 N Pine St
2
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•3601 N Jefferson St
1
Warner Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.3 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 $21,000. The majority of Wilmington, DE residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
83%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
65%
Single, with Kids
3%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
42%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
19%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC- Pro Boxing
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Pontiac
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
About 1217 Vandever Ave
The listing price of 1217 Vandever Ave property is $184,900.
The property 1217 Vandever Ave is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19802.
Active Listing: 1217 Vandever Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1217 Vandever Ave are: Stubbs Early Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Warner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Side Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kuumba Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Howard High School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Great Oaks Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Freire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $704 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 5, 2016 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1217 Vandever Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1217 Vandever Ave is 1,075 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1217 Vandever Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 1217 Vandever Ave in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19802 in the Riverside neighborhood. This 1,075 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $184,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, DE between May and June 2025 increased by 73.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 60 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $309,950.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.