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$544,900 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,475 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 12 hours ago
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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!

Full Property Details for 539 Cook St

General

  • Price: $544,900
  • Taxes: $3,547 (2025)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: DENC2086888
  • Updated: 3/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 219 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 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: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring: Engineered Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Built In

Location

  • Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • Subdivision: CANAL DISTRICT AT FORT DUPONT
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Driving Directions: Rt 9 turn onto Old Elm Avenue and left onto to Cook St, home on the left

School Information

  • School District: Colonial

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Central, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Dist. to Water: 50 Feet
  • Utility Description: Under Ground

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Carriage House
  • Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick Veneer, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Walls/Ceilings: High, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 2,475
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,475 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,475 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

  • Property View: Canal, Water
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: 22HPR

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front Type: Canal
  • Water Front Name: Branch Canal

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $220.16
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • Tax w/Assessment: $512,400
  • Tax Amount: $3,547
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property and Kitchen Refrigerator

Listed by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, Michael A Sokira

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  • Michael A Sokira

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

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Schools serving 539 Cook St

School District:Colonial School District, Delaware City, DE
NameGradesDistance
Southern Elementary School
795 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720
K-52 mi
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
801 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720
6-82.2 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 539 Cook St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2025
Price Reduced
$544,900
-0.91%
MLS
7/31/2025
Listed
$549,900
0.13%
MLS
9/22/2021
Sold
$549,160
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Tax History for 539 Cook St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,755
11%
$124,200
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2023
$3,388
-5%
$124,200
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2022
$3,555
3074%
$124,200
2857%
2021
$112
100%
$4,200
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2020
—
$4,200
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539 Cook Street, Delaware City, DE 19706 (MLS# DENC2086888) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 539 Cook Street is currently listed for $544,900 and was received on July 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 539 Cook Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse 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.

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