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$90,000

939 E 17th St Wilmington, DE 19802

2 beds
1 full
1,025 sqft
0.03 acres
$88 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 939 E 17th St

Discover the potential in this classic Wilmington townhome! Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and over 1,000 square feet of living space, this property is full of opportunity for a buyer with vision. The traditional layout includes a spacious living room, a separate dining area, and a large kitchen ready for your personal touch. Additional features include a full basement for storage, a fenced backyard, and a welcoming front porch. Perfect for a flip-and-profit, rental conversion, or creating a custom home for personal use. This property is a short walk to Downtown Wilmington, Brandywine Park, Brown Boys & Girls Club, Howard High School, Wilmington Job Corps, and health facilities. Whether you're looking to renovate and reside, or invest and revitalize, this home offers great value and possibilities. Being sold as-is. Schedule your tour today and see the potential for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,025 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DENC2085650

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $90,000
  • Price/SqFt: $87
  • Annual Tax Amount: $466
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: use GPS
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,025 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: DENC2085650
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Crown Homes Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (302) 504-6147
  • Listing Agent: Juan Soto
  • Agent Phone: (302) 824-3525
  • Agent Email: juan@crownhomesre.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 11, 2009
Home Sold
$15,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$15,900$466
2021$15,900$317
2020$15,900$471
2019$15,900$456
2018$15,900$452
2017$15,900$452

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Stubbs Early Education Center

Public District PK-KG

0.4 mi

1100 N Pine St

2

Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

3601 N Jefferson St

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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,186. Typical income of Wilmington, DE residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

71%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Wilmington, DE

Wilmington's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on accessibility and convenience. The city's roadways and highways are well-connected, facilitating easy travel and commuting. Public transportation is available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents. The community is also increasingly bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails encouraging alternative modes of transport.

The community is served by a network of public and private educational institutions, ensuring a range of options for families and students. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering emergency care, specialized treatments, and wellness programs. Wilmington's public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and independent businesses.

Wilmington prides itself on a rich cultural tapestry, with a community that values its historical roots while embracing modern growth. The city is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, including annual festivals that showcase local talent and foster a sense of community. The character of Wilmington is further defined by its blend of urban amenities and green spaces, offering residents a balanced lifestyle.

Wilmington's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the landscape. Architectural styles vary, with colonial, ranch, and contemporary designs prevalent throughout the area. The city's homeownership rate is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency, while a substantial portion of the population opts for renting, providing a dynamic housing environment.

About 939 E 17th St

The listing price of 939 E 17th St property is $90,000.

The property 939 E 17th St is a townhouse located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19802.

Accepting Backup Offers: 939 E 17th St 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 939 E 17th St are: Stubbs Early Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Warner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kuumba Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), First State Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Howard High School of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Great Oaks Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Freire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $466 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 11, 2009 for $15,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 939 E 17th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 939 E 17th St is 1,025 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 939 E 17th St is 1900.

This home is located at 939 E 17th St in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19802. This 1,025 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $90,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, DE between May and June 2025 increased by 73.2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $309,950, while the average time on the real estate market was 60 days.

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

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