2303 Riddle Ave Wilmington, DE 19806
Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,711/month
Highlights
- 0.18 Acre Lot
- Rambler Architecture
- No HOA
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
Discover refined living in the heart of Wilmington’s Highlands at 2303 Riddle Avenue—a beautifully renovated contemporary home offering style, serenity, and unmatched location. Welcome to 2303 Riddle Avenue, where modern elegance meets timeless charm in one of Wilmington’s most coveted neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home spans 1,600+ square feet and sits on a generous 7,800+ sq ft lot, offering both privacy and proximity to nature and city life.
Step inside and be greeted by an open-concept living and dining area, featuring vaulted ceilings, energy-efficient LED recessed lighting, and large contemporary windows that flood the space with natural light. A double-sided fireplace anchors the main level, adding warmth and sophistication to both the living and dining zones. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper—designed for both function and flair—with sleek cabinetry, modern appliances, and ample counter space for entertaining or everyday living. On the main level, the primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a spa-inspired en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home office, or creative space.
Outside, enjoy professionally manicured landscaping and a charming brick exterior that enhances curb appeal. The rear deck is perfect for gatherings, with an area for gardening, or quiet reflection. And with Rockford Park, Alapocus State Park, and Trolley Square’s dining and nightlife just a short walk away, you’ll experience the best of Wilmington right at your doorstep. Additional highlights include:
• Central A/C and heating for year-round comfort
• Garage space for 2 cars, storage, or future expansion
• No HOA fees Whether you're seeking a stylish sanctuary or a vibrant lifestyle hub, 2303 Riddle Avenue delivers. Schedule your private tour today and experience the perfect blend of quality, location, and charm.
Listing Agent
(302) 332-2021 carlton_estates@yahoo.com RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington License #RA-0030969 Listed on: 11/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,238
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80.00 x 100.00
- Property is zoned 26R-1
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,450 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilm Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 056
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-006.40-056
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 | $3,900 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2023 | $3,390 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2022 | $3,405 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2021 | $2,098 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2020 | $2,098 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2019 | $3,795 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2018 | $2,476 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2017 | $4,170 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2016 | $4,170 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2015 | $3,991 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
| 2014 | $3,040 | $125,000 | $31,500 | $93,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | +45.3% | $551 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2021 07/14/21 | Sold | $550,000 | -1.8% | $337 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/05/2021 05/05/21 | For Sale | $559,900 | 0.0% | $343 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/23/2021 04/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/16/2021 04/16/21 | For Sale | $559,900 | +53.4% | $343 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2021 01/15/21 | Sold | $365,000 | 0.0% | $224 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/11/2020 12/11/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/04/2020 12/04/20 | For Sale | $365,000 | -- | $224 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $340,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2093456
APN: 26-006.40-056
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