1217 Vandever Ave Wilmington, DE 19802
Riverside Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,075
Sq Ft
1,307
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- City View
- Straight Thru Architecture
- 4-minute walk to Johnston Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Why rent when you can own? 3-bedroom, 1-bath home ready for its new owner! This is the perfect opportunity to build your investment portfolio or take the exciting step into homeownership as a first-time buyer. This home features generously sized bedrooms with plenty of natural light, a bright and airy living space that flows seamlessly into the dining area, and a kitchen with appliances and ample cabinet storage. The backyard offers a spacious outdoor space. While this home could use a little TLC to make it your own, it presents incredible value in a prime location. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and local amenities, it's just a short drive from major highways and downtown Wilmington for easy commuting.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $587
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.00 x 87.00
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Stone Foundation
- Asbestos
Interior Spaces
- 1,075 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Brick Wall or Ceiling
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- City Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- <<tubWithShowerToken>>
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Urban Location
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilmington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 008
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-037.10-008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2016
Sold by
Richardson Wanda L
Bought by
Gardner Tracey
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2007
Sold by
Daniels Mark W and Americas Wholesale Lender
Bought by
Richardson Wanda L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $50,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $56,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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 |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Bob Hamour
Seller's Agent in 2025
Bob Hamour
Realty Mark Associates-Newark
(302) 307-3047
1 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Victoria Mack
Seller's Agent in 2025
Victoria Mack
Empower Real Estate, LLC
(267) 918-6322
1 in this area
94 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2072586
APN: 26-037.10-008
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