Sold345d on marketHistoric · 99 yrs

1608 Woodlawn Ave

Wilmington, DE, 19806 • The Highlands • New Castle County

$560,000

$380/sqft

3Beds

2Baths

1,475Sqft

0.04 acLot

1927Built

Property DNA

8 highlights

Traditional Style

Built 1927 · 99 years of history

Wilm #13

The Highlands

Outdoor Living

Patio · Porch

1 Fireplace

Glass Doors

Special Features

Above Grade · Below Grade

1-Car Garage

Garage Faces Front · Shared Driveway · On Street · Driveway · Detached

Premium Finishes

Walk-In Closet(s)

Wood & Tile/Brick Floors

Quality flooring throughout

This home is in high demand

Listed 345 days ago · 8 views · Top 5% likely to sell soon

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Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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345 days on market

Established listing

$380/sqft

Price per square foot

Selling Soon Prediction

Very High

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1927 · Historic

Wait until you see this charming semi-detached home in The Highlands, one of Wilmington's premier western neighborhoods. This three bedroom home has been carefully maintained and updated by it's current owners. The main floor of this home features a cozy living room with a gorgeous, wood burning fireplace with a custom wooden mantle that is flanked on both sides by built in shelving. The living room flows nicely into the dining area which was previously a formal dining room and galley kitchen. This area has been thoughtfully redone and opened up, and the dining area now accommodates formal dining as well casual dining with a high top bar area for dining on the go. The remodeled kitchen features all new solid wood cabinetry with oversized cabinets up top that are beautifully finished with crown molding. The lower cabinetry features deep drawer pot storage, a custom pull out spice rack, a two tier cutlery drawer, and extra pantry storage. The kitchen also features striking black granite tops, and a gorgeous subway tiled backsplash. The stainless steel appliances include a new dishwasher, GE gas double oven with range that includes grill attachment, and an LG four door refrigerator. The main floor also has an oversized powder room that houses the first floor laundry service. Upstairs this home features well scaled bedrooms including a spacious main bedroom that features a walk in closet. The main bath features a pedestal sink, updated tub surround and tile flooring. Outside this home features a welcoming front porch, and the rear courtyard is surrounded by brick pillars with lantern lighting and features a paver patio. This home also features true off street parking accessed by a unique common driveway that includes one car parking and a one car garage. Other updates found in this home include central air (2023), main roof (2023), replacement windows and doors, water heater and electric. This one truly has it all and puts you close to all the amenities of west Wilmington including Alapocas State Park, Rockford Park, The Delaware Art Museum, and all the shops and night life of Trolley Square.

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights remodeled kitchen, wood burning fireplace, and custom wooden mantle as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$3,505/month

Principal & Interest$2,758

Property Tax$560

Insurance$187

Down payment20% ($112,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $448,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1927

HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas

CoolingCentral Air, Electric

Parking1 Garage space

Lot1,742 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

StyleTraditional

ConditionVery Good

Year built1927

Stories2

Systems

HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas

CoolingCentral Air, Electric

RoofFlat,Tile

ConstructionBrick

Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage Faces Front, Shared Driveway, On Street, Driveway, Detached

Garage1 spaces

BasementFull,Exterior Entry

Fireplaces1

FencingFull,Aluminum

Lot1,742 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodThe Highlands

Zoning26R-2

Annual tax$3,215

Parcel2601220145

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

17 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)

Breakfast Area

Bathroom - Tub Shower

Combination Kitchen/Dining

Walk-In Closet(s)

9'+ Ceilings

Appliances

Microwave

Double Oven

Oven/Range - Gas

Disposal

Dryer

Refrigerator

Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Washer

Washer/Dryer Stacked

Gas Water Heater

Flooring

Wood

Tile/Brick

Heating

Hot Water

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Electric

Laundry

Main Level

Fireplace

Glass Doors

Windows

Replacement

Insulated Windows

Accessibility

None

Exterior Features

Exterior

Sidewalks

Street Lights

Parking

Garage Faces Front

Shared Driveway

On Street

Driveway

Detached

Construction

Brick

Patio & Porch

Patio

Porch

Lot Features

Level

Front Yard

Rear Yard

Pool Features

None

Utilities

Cable Available

Other Structures

Above Grade

Below Grade

Room details

8 rooms detailed

Primary Bedroom

Unspecified

Walk-In Closet(s)

Primary Bedroom

Upper

17×15 ft255 sqft

Bedroom1

Upper

13×10 ft130 sqft

Bedroom2

Upper

12×11 ft132 sqft

Other

Unspecified

Attic - Non-Use

Dining Room

Main

15×13 ft195 sqft

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market345

Est. value$500,000

Est. rent$2,547/mo

Tax rate0.68%

Price/sqft$380

On marketMar 13, 2025

PostedMar 13, 2025

Last sold$560,000

MLS updatedMay 6, 2025

Tour days6

How are the schools in Wilmington?

3 schools rated nearby

Highlands Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-5

0.2 mi

duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.9 mi

duPont (Alexis I.) High School

High • Public • 9-12

2.1 mi

Location

Wilmington, DE, 19806

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Price history

6 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Apr 30, 2025Sold$560,000$380Bright MLS

Mar 19, 2025Pending Sale$559,900$380Bright MLS

Mar 17, 2025Contingent$559,900$380Bright MLS

Mar 13, 2025Listed For Sale$559,900$380Bright MLS

Mar 5, 2017Listing Removed$359,900$244Long & Foster - Greenville

Feb 20, 2017Listed For Sale$359,900$244Long & Foster - Greenville

Sold$560,000

Apr 30, 2025•$380/sqft•Bright MLS

Pending Sale$559,900

Mar 19, 2025•$380/sqft•Bright MLS

Contingent$559,900

Mar 17, 2025•$380/sqft•Bright MLS

Listed For Sale$559,900

Mar 13, 2025•$380/sqft•Bright MLS

Listing Removed$359,900

Mar 5, 2017•$244/sqft•Long & Foster - Greenville

Listed For Sale$359,900

Feb 20, 2017•$244/sqft•Long & Foster - Greenville

Tax history

24 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 11, 2025—$450,000

Apr 11, 2024$1,985$63,600

Apr 11, 2023$1,725$63,600

Apr 11, 2022$1,733$63,600

Apr 11, 2021$1,730$63,600

Apr 11, 2020$1,740$63,600

Apr 11, 2019$1,749$63,600

Apr 11, 2017$1,729$63,600

Apr 11, 2016$2,240$63,600

Apr 11, 2015$2,240$63,600

Apr 11, 2014$2,117$63,600

Apr 11, 2013—$63,600

Apr 11, 2012—$63,600

Apr 11, 2011—$63,600

Apr 11, 2010—$63,600

Apr 11, 2009—$63,600

Apr 11, 2008—$63,600

Apr 11, 2007—$63,600

Apr 11, 2006—$63,600

Apr 11, 2005—$63,600

Apr 11, 2004—$63,600

Apr 11, 2003—$63,600

Apr 11, 2002—$63,600

Apr 11, 2001—$63,600

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Wilmington, DE • New Castle County

Nearby neighborhoods

9th Ward AreaEdgemoorHedgevilleHilltopLittle ItalyPrice's RunSoutheast 9th WardThe HighlandsTrolley SquareWest Hill

Nearby cities

BearClaymontClaytonHockessinMiddletownNew CastleNewarkSmyrna

Nearby zip codes

19801198021980319804198051980619808198091981019889

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Est. value$500,000

Est. rent$2,547/mo

30yr rate est.6.25%

Affordability$3,187/mo

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