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Property Description
Welcome to one of Delaware City's most charming and unique opportunities, a beautifully maintained mixed-use property located in the heart of Merchant's Row, the town's beloved quaint shopping district. Nestled in this extraordinary historic port town along the Delaware River, this property feels as though it belongs inside a Norman Rockwell painting, where timeless small-town charm, rich history, and vibrant community life come together in perfect harmony. Whether you're searching for an investment property, a live-work opportunity, or a chance to own a piece of one of Delaware's most treasured waterfront communities, this property offers something truly special. The upper-level residential apartment is a beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-bath home filled with natural light and inviting open-concept living. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, creating an airy and modern space perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and features newer stainless steel appliances. The stunning renovated bath showcases an oversized tiled walk-in shower with beautifully finished tile floors and walls, creating a spa-like feel. The apartment also includes an in-unit washer and dryer, two generously sized bedrooms, and an overall sense of openness and comfort throughout. The real showstopper of this home, is undoubtedly the front balcony, accessed directly from the living room, offering what may be the best seat in town for Delaware City's beloved local happenings. Enjoy water views, parades, festivals, people-watching, and the charm of everyday small-town life right from your own private perch overlooking Merchant's Row. The lower-level retail space is currently home to the neighborhood art gallery, perfectly complementing the artistic and welcoming spirit of the community. The storefront enjoys excellent visibility in the heart of town and presents endless possibilities for retail, office, gallery, or boutique business use. Rich in history and waterfront beauty, this treasured community offers boating, biking, hiking, and easy access to nearby attractions including Fort Delaware State Park and Fort Dupont State Park, both accessible by a short ferry ride. Residents and visitors alike enjoy annual traditions such as Delaware City Day and countless community gatherings that make this town feel truly timeless. Opportunities like this rarely become available. Own a piece of Delaware City history while embracing the unmatched charm, character, and lifestyle this remarkable community has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 36 Clinton St
General
- Price: $600,000
- Taxes: $2,541 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial Service
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2103942
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Convenience Store, Day Care Facility, Hair Salon and
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: DELAWARE CITY
- Driving Directions: Per GPS
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Building Size: 2016
- Year Built: 2001
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Multiple
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 24.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: 22C-1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $297.62
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,929
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $612
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $321,900
- Tax Amount: $2,541
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 131
Listed by Northrop Realty, Noah Crofton Bates
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Schools
Schools serving 36 Clinton St
School District:Colonial School District, Delaware City, DE
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southern Elementary School 795 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720 | K-5 | 2.3 mi |
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School 801 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
Penn (William) High School 713 East Basin Road, New Castle, DE 19720 | 9-12 | 6.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 36 Clinton St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$600,000
233.33%
MLS
1/25/2017
Sold
$180,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 36 Clinton St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$712
100%
$321,900
483%
2024
100%
$55,200
—
2023
100%
$55,200
—
2022
100%
$55,200
—
2021
100%
$55,200
—
2020
-100%
$55,200
—
2019
$1,519
9%
$55,200
—
2017
$1,391
14%
$55,200
—
2016
$1,221
—
$55,200
—
2015
$1,221
—
$55,200
—
2014
$1,222
2%
$55,200
—
2013
$1,202
—
$55,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 36 Clinton St
36 Clinton Street, Delaware City, DE 19706 (MLS# DENC2103942) is a Commercial Service property. 36 Clinton Street is currently listed for $600,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 36 Clinton Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial Service real estate for sale in Delaware City? You can browse all Delaware City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

