2 days on Rocket
$2,909 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2082104, Daniel Stein, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$250,000 List price
207 Matthes Ave Wilmington, DE 19804
$2,969
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,225 sqft
0.05 acres
$204 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 207 Matthes Ave
Welcome to 207 Matthes Avenue, a charming and move-in ready Colonial nestled in the heart of Richardson Park! This well-maintained semi-detached home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and over 1,200 square feet of inviting living space. Built in 1921, the home blends classic character with modern updates, featuring an open-concept living and dining area, fresh neutral paint, and stylish vinyl and aluminum siding. Enter through the front door to a spacious living room, from there there is a dining area, Enjoy cooking in the bright and functional kitchen with laundry room at the rear. Upstairs you'll find three large bedrooms and a full bath. Full walk up attic and could be used for storage or converted for use as a bonus room. Take advantage of the full basement for additional storage or potential finishing. The property sits on a raised foundation with an asphalt roof, and includes central air conditioning and forced-air heating for year-round comfort. Step outside to a private backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Conveniently located minutes from major highways (I-95 and Route 141), public transportation, parks, and shopping centers, this home offers an easy commute to downtown Wilmington, Newark, and beyond. Part of the desirable Red Clay Consolidated School District! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own an affordable, move-in ready home in a welcoming neighborhood. Schedule your tour today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,225 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1921
ParkingCrushed Stone,Asphalt Driveway, Off Street
MLS #DENC2080546
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Interior: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Water Treat System, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Crushed Stone,Asphalt Driveway, Off Street
- Exterior: Flood Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $250,000
- Price/SqFt: $204
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,091
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Turn onto Matthes from Maryland Ave
- Year Built: 1921
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,225 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2080546
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 543-4829
- Office Email: de.broker@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: Eric Ray Foraker
- Agent Phone: (302) 685-8458
- Agent Email: eric.foraker@exprealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2007 | Home Sold | $169,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,500 | $1,091 |
| 2021 | $32,500 | $1,097 |
| 2020 | $32,500 | $1,100 |
| 2019 | $32,500 | $1,077 |
| 2018 | $32,500 | $1,065 |
| 2017 | $32,500 | $1,016 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Richardson Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•16 Idella Ave
3
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1500 Spruce Ave
5
Richey Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•105 E Highland Ave
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 $58,376. The majority of Wilmington, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 207 Matthes Ave
The listing price of 207 Matthes Ave property is $250,000.
The property 207 Matthes Ave is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19804.
Accepting Backup Offers: 207 Matthes Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 207 Matthes Ave are: Richardson Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Richey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bayard School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gateway Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dupont (Alexis I.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Delaware Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Conrad Schools of Science (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charter School of Wilmington (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,091 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 13, 2007 for $169,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 207 Matthes Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 207 Matthes Ave is 1,225 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 207 Matthes Ave is 1921.
This home is located at 207 Matthes Ave in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19804 in the Elmhurst neighborhood. This 1,225 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.
The number of listings in Wilmington, DE increased by 78.5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $299,912 and the average listing age was 54 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.