$289,900

5 Lehigh Ave Wilmington, DE 19805

$3,443
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
950 sqft
0.3 acres
$305 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5 Lehigh Ave

Welcome to your charming Colonial-Cottage style home located at 5 Lehigh Avenue, Wilmington, DE! This delightful property features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it the perfect size for comfortable living. The home sits on a generous lot, offering plenty of outdoor space for all your activities. As you step inside, you'll notice the beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, complemented by solid wood doors that add a touch of classic elegance. The living room is a warm and inviting space, complete with a coat closet for added convenience. Ceiling fans are thoughtfully installed in two bedrooms and the living room, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere year-round. The heart of the home is the kitchen, which features luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, wood cabinets, and modern conveniences such as a tankless water heater and a water softener. The bathroom is beautifully updated with a tile floor, quartz vanity, and a tile surround in the shower, along with a convenient linen closet. For those who love outdoor living, you'll appreciate the screened porch and a stunning Trex deck with vinyl rails—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting gatherings. The property also includes two sheds and a one-car garage, providing ample storage for all your needs. The basement offers additional space for storage or potential future use, while the private yard gives you the freedom to create your own outdoor oasis. With vinyl windows for energy efficiency, this home is as functional as it is charming. There is fresh paint throughout. Located in a great spot, this home is convenient to shopping, dining, and all major roadways, making your day-to-day living a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely home your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size950 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #DENC2079278
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $289,900
  • Price/SqFt: $305
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,373
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: rt 2 to Roselle to Frederick to Lehigh
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 950 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: DENC2079278
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (302) 202-9855
  • Office Email: ashley.hess@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Andrew White
  • Agent Phone: (302) 893-7602
  • Agent Email: andrew.white@compass.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 08, 2020
Home Sold
$148,000
Jun 29, 2010
Home Sold
$70,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$40,900$1,373
2021$40,900$1,381
2020$40,900$-
2019$40,900$1,356
2018$40,900$1,340
2017$40,900$1,279

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Marbrook Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2101 Centerville Rd

3

Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1500 Spruce Ave

6

Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

2110 Edwards 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 $59,574. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, DE is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5 Lehigh Ave

The listing price of 5 Lehigh Ave property is $289,900.

The property 5 Lehigh Ave is a house located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19805.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5 Lehigh 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 5 Lehigh Ave are: Marbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gateway Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brandywine Springs School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bayard School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Delcastle Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Conrad Schools of Science (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Odyssey Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,373 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 8, 2020 for $148,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5 Lehigh Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 5 Lehigh Ave is 950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5 Lehigh Ave is 1940.

This home is located at 5 Lehigh Ave in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19805 in the Roselle neighborhood. This 950 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.

The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, DE increased by 78.5% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 54 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $299,912 during the same period.

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

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