$249,900

29 Matthes Ave Wilmington, DE 19805

$2,968
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,850 sqft
0.06 acres
$135 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 29 Matthes Ave

Close to everything . . . If living in a desirable development sounds appealing, then put this opportunity in Elmhurst at the top of your list. This classic 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom charmer is a perfect example of elegant Traditional style. The front porch is within a pedestrian range of Richardson Park School, Conrad School of Science, and Banning Park, and convenient to shopping and dining options. Short commute to areas of employment. Across the threshold, nice touches include new laminate flooring, stylish fixtures blending seamlessly with plentiful natural light, neutral decor, and flat ceilings. Just some of the extras in this home include new paint throughout, and new carpets and a NEW ROOF! The kitchen has lots of possibilities, with nice appliances and counters that look new. Serene primary bedroom. The other two bedrooms, situated above the ground floor, are quiet and rich with ample wardrobe storage. Unfinished basement is available for conversion. Most of all let’s not forget the brand new gas furnace with transferable warranty! Exteriors include a pressure-treated deck and a screened front porch. Don't let this be the one that got away.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,850 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingPrivate, Driveway
MLS #DENC2079350

Summary

  • MLS Number: DENC2079350
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
  • Office Phone: (302) 239-3000
  • Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Logan
  • Agent Phone: (302) 690-7746
  • Agent Email: dlogan@psre.com

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$249,900

29 Matthes Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 03, 2005
Home Sold
$149,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$36,600$-
2021$36,600$1,236
2020$36,600$-
2019$36,600$1,213
2018$36,600$1,199
2017$36,600$1,144

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

1.1 mi

1500 Spruce Ave

5

Richey Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

105 E Highland Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,376. Residents of Wilmington, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically 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 BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 29 Matthes Ave

This home is located at 29 Matthes Ave in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19804 in the Elmhurst neighborhood. This 1,850 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Wilmington, DE there were more than 50 sold above asking price, over 42 sold below and more than 21 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, DE increased by 35.9% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $324,993.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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