Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/31/2026
Listed
$224,900
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MLS
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Property Description
This charming 1925 bungalow in the Idella subdivision presents a unique investment opportunity with significant potential for appreciation or equity option for new homeowner. The property features four bedrooms (or 3 with an office) and a full bathroom, and plenty of bonus rooms deal for maximizing rental income or accomadting a large family. The traditional floor plan is complemented by hardwood flooring throughout, enhancing its appeal. The full basement offers additional space for storage or potential conversion into a living area with walkout door in the rea of the property. The enclosed porch(es) provides a cozy outdoor space, while the rear and side yards offer room for landscaping or outdoor activities. Exterior highlights include a stucco finish, outbuildings for extra storage, and a shared driveway with ample parking for up to five vehicles. The property is conveniently located within a mile of public transportation options, including bus stops, airport and commuter rail stations, making it attractive for those seeking easy access to urban amenities. The below-average condition presents an opportunity for value-add renovations, enabling investors or homeowners to capitalize on the growing demand in the area. This property is a solid choice for those looking to enhance their portfolio or purcahse as a primary with a promising residential asset.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 118 Grier Ave
General
- Price: $224,900
- Taxes: $2,506 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2104158
- Updated: 5/31/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 6/12/2026
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, 2nd Stry Fam Rm, Sun/Florida Room, Mud Room, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Porch(es), Roof
Parking
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: IDELLA
- Cross Streets: Newport Pike
- Driving Directions: newport pike, turn onto grier ave and house is on the right side.
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,070
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,050 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,050 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 120 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Below Average
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,534
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 134.90
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Panel
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $109.71
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,017
- County Tax: $441
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $280,100
- Tax Amount: $2,506
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: personal items
- Lot Number: 19
Listed by Empower Real Estate, LLC, Jonathan G Edler and Empower Real Estate, LLC, Georgette Franshawn Vassell
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Empower Real Estate, LLC
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Empower Real Estate, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 118 Grier Ave
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Richardson Park Elementary School 16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School 3130 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Dickinson (John) High School 1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 9-12 | 4.4 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 118 Grier Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 118 Grier Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,266
69%
$280,100
693%
2024
$1,339
13%
$35,300
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2023
$1,185
-1%
$35,300
—
2022
$1,193
—
$35,300
—
2021
$1,192
—
$35,300
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2020
$1,195
3%
$35,300
—
2017
$1,157
5%
$35,300
—
2016
$1,104
-7%
$35,300
—
2019
$1,192
15%
$35,300
—
2015
$1,036
8%
$35,300
—
2014
$961
2%
$35,300
—
2013
$946
—
$35,300
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118 Grier Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804 (MLS# DENC2104158) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 118 Grier Avenue is currently listed for $224,900 and was received on May 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 118 Grier Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.