#DENC2081210, Benjamin Gordon White, Listing office: Compass
409 N Franklin St Wilmington, DE 19805
Property details
About 409 N Franklin St
Seller is offering a mortgage interest rate buydown! Take advantage of this limited-time offer to help secure a lower interest rate and reduce your monthly mortgage payment—making this home even more affordable for qualified buyers. For offers accepted by July 11, 2025, seller to give buyer $1,000 credit at closing for new washer and dryer. This beautifully updated brick row home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,150 sq ft of well-designed living space. The open floor plan flows from the spacious living and dining areas into a large eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and a nearly new gas range (6 months old). Fresh paint and brand-new luxury vinyl plank floors give the home a fresh, modern feel. Elegant crystal pendant chandeliers add a stylish touch to the living and dining areas. The bathroom has been updated with a new vanity and washstand, and the home is equipped with a new hot water tank, newer gas water heater, and efficient gas heating. Other features include: * One-year-old circuit breaker box in basement * Laundry room with washer/dryer hookup * Fenced-in rear yard for added privacy * Covered front porch * Newer windows throughout the first floor (installed less than a year ago) * Second floor windows are 5 years old * Move-in ready condition Located just minutes from shopping, hospitals, Wilmington's Riverfront, and major highways. Quick access to I-95 makes commuting to Philadelphia (\ 30 min), New York, or D.C. easy. Public transportation with major bus routes is within walking distance. **Ideal for first-time buyers**—may qualify for government or lender down payment assistance. Also a great opportunity for investors: estimated monthly rent is \$1,600–\$1,700 (previously rented at \$1,400 before renovations). Don’t miss this great opportunity—schedule your showing today!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $164,900
- Price/SqFt: $149
- Annual Tax Amount: $225
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Lancaster Ave make a left onto Franklin St
- Year Built: 1914
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,100 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2084302
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Olimpo Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (302) 256-0155
- Office Email: juliojuan@olimporealty.com
- Listing Agent: Julio Juan
- Agent Phone: (302) 753-6221
- Agent Email: juliojuan@olimporealty.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $8,300 | $225 |
2021 | $8,300 | $391 |
2020 | $8,300 | $227 |
2019 | $8,300 | $225 |
2018 | $8,300 | $225 |
2017 | $8,300 | $213 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•920 N Van Buren St
4
Highlands Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2100 Gilpin Ave
1
Warner Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.2 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 $33,148. Residents of Wilmington, DE typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 409 N Franklin St
The listing price of 409 N Franklin St property is $164,900.
The property 409 N Franklin St is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19805.
Active Listing: 409 N Franklin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 409 N Franklin St are: William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bayard School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), First State Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kuumba Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $225 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 409 N Franklin St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 409 N Franklin St is 1,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 409 N Franklin St is 1914.
This home is located at 409 N Franklin St in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19805 in the West Hill neighborhood. This 1,100 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $164,900.
The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, DE increased by 66.7% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $294,975.