$549,900

539 Cook St Delaware City, DE 19706

Estimated payment $3,211/month

Total Views 102,761
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,475 Sq Ft
$222 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • Open Floorplan
  • Canal View
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Carriage House
  • Deck

About This Home

Welcome to this stunning home with quiet water-views located in the charming neighborhood of the Canal District at Fort Dupont, surrounded by the beauty of Historic Fort Dupont State Park in Delaware City. Imagine sitting on your deck with your favorite beverage enjoying this picturesque water-view home while overlooking the lovely Branch Canal just steps away to the banks of the water. This 4 year old semi-custom carriage-style end unit townhome featuring double decks, the lower level screened for 3 seasons of outdoor enjoyment... this is a truly a unique opportunity in New Castle County. Enjoy the open-concept layout featuring the fireplace setting the mood in the spacious living area, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a cozy dining space lined with wood floors throughout is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is well appointed with granite counter tops, 42 inch custom cabinets, glistening neutral back splash with soft close hardware and a massive 10ft island is sure to impress everyone. The oak wood staircase leads to 3 bedrooms upstairs with an actual laundry room and 2 full baths giving you a total of 2.5 baths in this home. This home also features a 2 car garage, with plenty of storage including an elevator shaft currently set up as 2 large storage closets. The luxurious owner's ensuite has serene views and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the canal to downtown, enjoy the local restaurants' or explore the walking and biking paths, the river view picnic area and community garden. With the convenience of a community boat access and everything else this community has to offer, it is sure to make for you plenty of outdoor activities available year-round. These features have made Fort DuPont the new sought after Riverfront in Delaware and giving you the lifestyle you have always craved. With Wilmington, Newark, Dover, Christiana and the southern beaches a short drive away, you will love being close to everything yet nestled in a quiet community setting.
This property is ideal for those seeking a blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history in the Canal District at Fort Dupont. Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this your new home!

Listing Agent

Michael Sokira

(302) 438-8270 msokira@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville License #RS-0023531 Listed on: 07/31/2025

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,547

Year Built

  • Built in 2021

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,475 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Canal Views
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Property is near a canal
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2200900217

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Canal District At Fort Dupont Subdivision

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,547

Year Built

Built in 2021

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Carriage House
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property and Kitchen Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Upper Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2475
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2475
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 222.18
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2475
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Canal, Water
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Name: Branch Canal
  • Water Body Type: Canal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Central, Heat Pump - Gas Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Under Ground
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: 22HPR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3547.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2200900217
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

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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 $3,755 $124,200 $8,400 $115,800
2023 $3,388 $124,200 $8,400 $115,800
2022 $3,555 $124,200 $8,400 $115,800
2021 $112 $4,200 $4,200 $0
2020 $0 $4,200 $4,200 $0
2019 $0 $4,200 $4,200 $0
2018 $0 $4,200 $4,200 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 For Sale $549,900 -- $222 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $462,451 None Listed On Document
Deed $470,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $439,328 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Michael Sokira

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

(302) 496-4070

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Delaware Real Estate Professional located in Bear. I’m here to serve with all your home buying and selling needs throughout New Castle County and down to the Beaches. As a lifetime Delawarean, I can guide you in the right direction to find your dream home. I have over 25 years of experience serving my clients as a business owner, Sales Consultant and professional Marketing Manager. Experience, Knowledge and Integrity. “Anyone can tell you how much your home is worth, contact me so I can show

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2086888

Bright MLS

APN: 22-009.00-217