16 W 38th St Wilmington, DE 19802
Northwest Wilmington NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,907/month
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Bonus Room
- Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
- Colonial Architecture
- Great Room
About This Home
Welcome to the Ninth Ward! A convenient yet classic community, brimming with charm and character from a bygone era, but teeming with modern flare as well as charisma from current social trends. Walking distance to places of worship, educational facilities, parks, a short drive to major highways, the Central Business District of the City and the Riverfront in all its glory, this location is sure to check off all the boxes! Perched high above the street, this end of row home has been completely transformed into a modern stunner! Open and airy front porch provides a birds eye view of the community and will make for a perfect place to spend time as the warmer months make their approach. Across the threshold you will be greeted with an open floor plan that provides versatility to meet everyone's needs. Recessed lights compliment natural light that pours in from the front and side of the residence. Great room provides dramatic view of your stair system and makes for a formal gathering destination. Gourmet kitchen is sure to inspire the food prep in all of us with white shaker cabinetry, topped with quartz counters, flanked with a subway backsplash, decorative pulls and a stainless appliance package. Island is perfect for serving food or gathering with friends. Dining area is open to kitchen for convenience and provides a bespoke location for entertaining. Main level is serviced with a half bath featuring a tile floor, solid surface vanity and smart mirror. Fully fenced in and oversized rear yard provides a place to retreat, gather, as well as park your vehicles thanks to an alley and gate combination. Finished lower level plays host to many possibilities plus provides the laundry facilities. Mechanical room for storage is an added bonus. Dramatic stair well with refinished treads and carpet runner whisk you away to the second level. Main bedroom with plush carpeting, recessed and natural light with ample storage capacity is a cozy place to rest your head. Main bathroom is a thing of beauty with it's tile floor, tile tub surround with decorative shelf inlay, high end plumbing fixtures, solid surface vanity and smart mirror will help you unwind after a long days grind. Two more spacious bedrooms with comfy carpeting, recessed lights and modern storage capacity round out the second level. Fully renovated house to include roof, windows, HVAC, plumbing, hot water tank, electric and more will ensure years of minimal maintenance efforts & expenditures. Excellent opportunity to take advantage of a softening interest rate environment and make a grand entrance to home ownership!
Listing Agent
(302) 888-0300 paul@pantanorealestate.com Pantano Real Estate Inc License #RS-0018346 Listed on: 01/15/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,179
Year Built
- Built in 1931 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 24.70 x 115.00
- Vinyl Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is in very good condition
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Replacement Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Great Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Location
- Urban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 027
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-016.20-027
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Ninth Ward 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 | $1,399 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2023 | $1,270 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2022 | $1,284 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2021 | $1,282 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2020 | $1,284 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2019 | $2,154 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2018 | $1,242 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2017 | $1,233 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2016 | $1,232 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2015 | $1,921 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
| 2014 | $1,921 | $43,300 | $7,000 | $36,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2026 01/15/26 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $145,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $23,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $210,000 | Construction |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2095732
APN: 26-016.20-027
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