$1,078,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2025
5 Beds
6 Baths
4,625 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$233 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

Highlights

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dual Staircase
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 2204 North Grant Avenue, an exquisite residence nestled in the heart of Rockford Park. This elegant home stands as one of the most beautiful, original, almost untouched properties in the city, radiating the grace and grandeur of the era in which it was built. With its timeless charm and stately presence, this residence offers a rare opportunity to create your own spectacular home. Spanning close to 5000 square feet, this distinguished property features five bedrooms, four well-appointed full bathrooms, and spacious rooms on the main floor providing ample space for luxurious living and entertaining. The home is set on a generous 0.35 acre lot, offering a serene and expansive outdoor space that complements the grandeur of the interior. Step inside to discover the breathtaking beauty of original moldings, high ceilings, and stunning woodwork that echo the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Each room is a testament to the home's historical significance, offering a canvas for those with a vision to enhance its timeless elegance. This untouched gem awaits your personal touch, inviting you to infuse it with modern comforts while preserving its classic allure. This grand dame of a home promises an unparalleled opportunity to create a legacy home in a coveted location. Embrace the chance to own a piece of Wilmington's history and transform this magnificent property into your dream residence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Mottola

Compass License #R3-0010595 Listed on: 01/16/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Kristine Mottola

Compass License #R3-0015570

Last Buyer's Agent

Sally Bittel Thomas

Compass License #RS-350454

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,129

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 297.00
  • Property is zoned 26R-1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,625 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rockford Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 018
  • Assessor Parcel Number 26-006.40-018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,129

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 2204 North Grant Avenue, an exquisite residence nestled in the heart of Rockford Park. This elegant home stands as one of the most beautiful, original, almost untouched properties in the city, radiating the grace and grandeur of the era in which it was built. With its timeless charm and stately presence, this residence offers a rare opportunity to create your own spectacular home. Spanning close to 5000 square feet, this distinguished property features five bedrooms, four well-appointed full bathrooms, and spacious rooms on the main floor providing ample space for luxurious living and entertaining. The home is set on a generous 0.35 acre lot, offering a serene and expansive outdoor space that complements the grandeur of the interior. Step inside to discover the breathtaking beauty of original moldings, high ceilings, and stunning woodwork that echo the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Each room is a testament to the home's historical significance, offering a canvas for those with a vision to enhance its timeless elegance. This untouched gem awaits your personal touch, inviting you to infuse it with modern comforts while preserving its classic allure. This grand dame of a home promises an unparalleled opportunity to create a legacy home in a coveted location. Embrace the chance to own a piece of Wilmington's history and transform this magnificent property into your dream residence.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Storage Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Garage Access, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4625
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4625
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 248.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4625
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2204

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Underground
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District Key: 300200396545
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 297.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14810.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: 26R-1
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6903.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13129.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 26-006.40-018
  • Tax Lot: 018
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4625
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/31/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
North Grant Llc
Bought by
Bacchetta James Vincent and Bacchetta Michelle R
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sally Bittel Thomas
Compass
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,078,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$72,000
-6.26%
Total Days on Market
0
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
62.00%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,078,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $1,078,000 -6.3% $233 / Sq Ft
01/16/2025 01/16/25 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $249 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,103 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2023 $7,042 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2022 $7,075 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2021 $7,103 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2020 $7,103 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2019 $12,323 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2018 $7,071 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2017 $7,058 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2016 $6,690 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2015 $11,005 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
2014 $10,447 $259,700 $91,000 $168,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2074612

Bright MLS

APN: 26-006.40-018