
1217 Vandever Ave Wilmington, DE 19802
Riverside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,062/month
Highlights
- City View
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Johnston Park
About This Home
Beautifully Renovated Townhome – Move-In Ready, perfect choice for a rental portfolio or First Time Home Buyers!
INVESTOR`s Alert, add this beautiful, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom to your rental portfolio that can be rented up to $1725/month according to new section 8 rental rates. This cute townhouse, in the heart of Wilmington, is the perfect choice for first-time homebuyers or rental investors.
Step inside to a bright and airy open floor plan featuring new laminate floors, fresh paint, recessed lighting, and 5 brand-new, energy-efficient A/C window units. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and leads to a stylish kitchen equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinet storage. The finished layout also includes a convenient half bath on the main level and major appliances including a rare washer and dryer at the main floor.
Upstairs, you'll find generously sized 3 bedrooms filled with natural light and recently updated full bathroom.
Enjoy a spacious backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or gardening. This rare find offers incredible value at an affordable price in a rapidly growing area of Wilmington. Eligible for down payment assistance programs through the State and City, this is an outstanding opportunity for qualified first-time buyers to become homeowners with limited upfront costs.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a fully updated home at a very affordable price in a prime location.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $587
Year Built
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x87
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Aluminum Siding
- Asphalt
Interior Spaces
- 1,075 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Brick Wall or Ceiling
- City Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Public Parking
- Paved Parking
- On-Street Parking
Location
- Flood Risk
- Urban Location
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 90% Forced Air Heating System
- 110 Volts
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Exterior Lighting
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 008
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-037.10-008
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilmington Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $345 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2023 | $310 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2022 | $325 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2021 | $324 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2020 | $327 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2019 | $579 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2018 | $327 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2017 | $306 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2016 | $265 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2015 | $232 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
2014 | $498 | $12,500 | $2,600 | $9,900 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/03/2025 07/03/25 | For Sale | $184,900 | +96.7% | $172 / Sq Ft |
04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Sold | $94,000 | -24.7% | $87 / Sq Ft |
01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/27/2024 11/27/24 | For Sale | $124,900 | -- | $116 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $50,000 | None Available | |
Sheriffs Deed | $56,000 | None Available |
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