1515 N Franklin Street, Wilmington, DE 19806 - Photo 1

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$355,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
6 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,725 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to this character-filled 3-story twin home located in the highly sought-after Trolley Square neighborhood of Wilmington, Delaware. Nestled on a tree-lined street just steps away from local cafes and parks, this spacious property offers a unique opportunity to create your dream home with a bit of vision and elbow grease. The home features 5-6 generously sized bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and retains much of its original charm, including detailed moldings, and tall ceilings. The main level includes a cozy living room, a formal dining area, and an eat-in kitchen and full bathroom that exits to a private fenced backyard-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The second floor hosts two large bedrooms and a full bath and a third room with a fireplace that could be a den, bedroom, play room. The third floor can has 3 additional bedrooms, potential for a roof deck and another full bathroom. The full unfinished basement offers plenty of storage. Whether you're an investor or a first-time homebuyer, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of one of Wilmington's most vibrant communities. Don't miss this chance to bring new life to a classic Trolley Square twin and make it truly your own! This property is priced to sell and will not last long. Closing is contingent upon recording of the sheriff's deed.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1515 N Franklin St

General

Sold For: $355,500
Taxes: $2,138 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2082328
Added to Site: 240 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Flooring: Fully Carpeted

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Upper: 6
Bedrooms-Up2: 3

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch

Parking

Parking Features: Public
Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: Wilmington (30906)
County: NEW CASTLE
Subdivision: TROLLEY SQUARE
Cross Streets: Shallcross Ave
Driving Directions: From I95 South, take exit 7B, take Delaware Ave to N Franklin St. House is on the left.
Location Details: Middle Of Block
City Limits: Yes

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: Straight Thru
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Level
Foundation: Permanent
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 2,725
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,725 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,725 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 22.00 x 100.00
Zoning: 26R-3

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $130.46
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $1,124
City/TownTax: $907
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $107
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $42,300
Tax Amount: $2,138
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Bank Owned/REO
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2725

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Bank-owned: Yes
Lot Number: 40

Listed by RE/MAX Prime Real Estate, Jaimee A. Cohen
Sold by Home Finders Real Estate Company, Barry G Godfrey

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Schools

Schools serving 1515 N Franklin St

School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Highlands Elementary School 2100 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806	K-5	0.7 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School 3130 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807	6-8	1.7 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 1515 N Franklin St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/28/2025

Sold

$355,500

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MLS

7/22/2025

Price Reduced

$355,500

-5.26%

MLS

6/24/2025

Price Reduced

$375,250

-5%

MLS

5/23/2025

Listed

$395,000

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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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