2204 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806 - Photo 1

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$1,200,000 Sale Pending

For Sale
Pending
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,825 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Beautiful 5BR, 3.1 bath home in the desirable Highlands area of Wilmington. This detached home was built in 1923 and retains much of the original charm and character. Enter into a covered, heated porch and into the welcoming foyer with grand staircase. To the right is a large living/dining room with fireplace, window seat, and classic moldings. Straight back from the foyer is a comfortable family room with large windows, window seat and built-in shelving. Enter into the updated kitchen with breakfast area, island and high-end appliances. A door off of the kitchen leads to a composite deck and well manicured yard. A detached 2-car garage provide convenience for city living. The second level features a primary suite with plenty of closet space, sitting area with fireplace and updated en-suite with soaking tub and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a guest bath complete the second floor. Head up to the third floor to find a large 4th bedroom with en suite. A large laundry room provides additional convenience. A door off of the laundry room leads to a composite balcony - perfect for taking in the views. Perfectly walkable to all the attractions of downtown Wilmington.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2204 Gilpin Ave

General

Price: $1,200,000
Taxes: $7,675 (2025)
Status: Pending
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2094760
Updated: 12/23/2025
Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 3
Upper - Full Baths: 3
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

Area: Wilmington (30906)
County: NEW CASTLE
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Driving Directions: From Rt 52 turn onto Bancroft Parkway. Continue down, turn left onto Gilpin Ave. House is on the left.
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: Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 2,825
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,825 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,825 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1923
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Zoning: 26R-1

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $424.78
City/TownTax: $2,536
Tax w/Assessment: $677,800
Tax Amount: $7,675
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, Victoria A Dickinson

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Schools

Schools serving 2204 Gilpin Ave

School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Highlands Elementary School 2100 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806	K-5	0.1 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School 3130 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807	6-8	1 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) High School 50 Hillside Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	9-12	2.1 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 2204 Gilpin Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/23/2025

Listed

$1,200,000

52.87%

MLS

4/20/2012

Sold

$785,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 2204 Gilpin Ave

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2024

$3,141

100%

$116,700

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2023

100%

$116,700

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2022

-100%

$116,700

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2021

$2,328

—

$116,700

—

2019

$2,328

-16%

$116,700

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2017

$2,772

11%

$116,700

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2016

$2,506

-11%

$116,700

—

2019

$2,809

41%

$116,700

—

2013

$1,991

—

$116,700

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2204 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806 (MLS# DENC2094760) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2204 Gilpin Avenue is currently listed for $1,200,000 and was received on December 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 2204 Gilpin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ninth Ward? You can browse all Ninth Ward real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

2204 Gilpin Ave Wilmington, DE 19806