$199,000

514 W 7th St Wilmington, DE 19801

$2,363
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,500 sqft
0.03 acres
$133 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 514 W 7th St

Step inside 514 W. 7th Street and discover a seamless blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This beautifully maintained three‑story brick townhome welcomes you with original hardwood floors, a stately fireplace in the living room, and sunlit windows that accentuate high ceilings and architectural details. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room, then flow into the completely renovated kitchen — gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway‑tile backsplash, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual meals. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and a luxurious en‑suite bath featuring a double vanity and tasteful tilework. A second bedroom on this level offers ample closet space and natural light, while the main hall bathroom is equally stylish. Ascend to the versatile third floor, where a loft‑style bedroom or home office awaits beneath a bright skylight and alongside custom built‑ins. The partially finished basement adds flexible living space—ideal for a recreation room, home gym, or play area—while a dedicated laundry zone and abundant storage complete the lower level. Outside, a private, fenced-in backyard patio provides the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or container gardening. Located just moments from Award Street Playground and St. Elizabeth’s Park, and a short stroll to downtown Wilmington’s vibrant Riverfront district, this home offers both neighborhood tranquility and urban convenience. With recent updates—including a new roof (2018), HVAC system (2019), and hot water heater (2020)—you’ll move in with peace of mind. Easy access to I‑95 makes commuting effortless, and nearby schools, shops, and dining ensure every amenity is within reach. Experience the best of Wilmington living at 514 W. 7th Street—where history and modern elegance intersect. Schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #DENC2080362
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $199,000
  • Price/SqFt: $132
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,074
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: DENC2080362
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (302) 202-9855
  • Office Email: ashley.hess@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: James Michael Farley
  • Agent Phone: (302) 650-6399
  • Agent Email: james.farley@compass.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 27, 2004
Home Sold
$85,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$29,900$1,074
2021$29,900$596
2020$29,900$1,006
2019$29,900$859
2018$29,900$833
2017$29,900$831

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

3

Stubbs Early Education Center

Public District PK-KG

0.8 mi

1100 N Pine St

1

Warner Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.0 mi

801 W 18th St

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 $27,788. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, DE is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 514 W 7th St

The listing price of 514 W 7th St property is $199,000.

The property 514 W 7th St is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19801.

Active Listing: 514 W 7th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 514 W 7th St are: William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stubbs Early Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Warner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), First State Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kuumba Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bancroft School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $1,074 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 27, 2004 for $85,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 514 W 7th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 514 W 7th St is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 514 W 7th St is 1850.

This home is located at 514 W 7th St in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19801 in the Quaker Hill neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,000.

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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