1508 W 5th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805 - Photo 1

1/1

$270,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
6 Beds
3 Full Baths
3,300 Sq. Ft.

1/1

Property Description

Welcome to this spacious end-unit home offering rare flexibility and potential! The main level features a 2-bedroom unit with an open layout and cozy enclosed porch. Upstairs, the second unit includes 2 bedrooms on the second floor and a large third bedroom spanning the top level, plus private rear access.. A separate 1-bedroom unit has its own private side entrance. 2 to 3 off street parking spots. Each unit includes its own kitchen (with new refrigerators), bathroom, hot water heater, and electrical box. The roof was replaced in 2020, and the fenced backyard offers outdoor privacy. Previously rented for up to $3,000/month - live in one unit and rent the others, or enjoy extra space with privacy. A unique opportunity you won't want to miss!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1508 W 5th St

General

Sold For: $270,000
Taxes: $1,340 (2021)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2080736
Added to Site: 300 day(s) ago

Interior

Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Basement

Parking

Parking Type: On Street, Off Street

Location

Area: Wilmington (30906)
County: New Castle
Development Name: Wilm #23
Subdivision: Wilm #23
Cross Streets: Broom Street
Driving Directions: USE GPS
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Red Clay Consolidated

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Colonial
Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Flat
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 3,300
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 3,300 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 3,300 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Estimated

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Zoning: 26R-3

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $89.39
Assessment Year: 2021
School Tax: $723
City/TownTax: $544
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $74
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $339,000
Tax Amount: $1,340
Tax Year: 2021
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Other
Lot Number: 164

Listed by Crown Homes Real Estate, William Sahler Applegate
Sold by Crown Homes Real Estate, John N Lyons

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Schools

Schools serving 1508 W 5th St

School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Warner Elementary School 801 West 18th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802	K-5	1.2 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School 735 Meeting House Road, Hockessin, DE 19707	6-8	7.5 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School 50 Hillside Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	9-12	2.8 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 1508 W 5th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/03/2025

Sold

$270,000

-8.47%

MLS

5/01/2025

Listed

$295,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1508 W 5th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805 (MLS# DENC2080736) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $270,000 on July 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 1508 W 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

1508 W 5th St Wilmington, DE 19805