239 Locust Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805 - Photo 1

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$267,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,625 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home offering modern updates, comfort, and convenience. Located in the desirable Elsmere area, this home provides quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and major routes, making it an ideal choice for commuters and families alike. As you arrive, you'll notice the inviting brick exterior and private driveway. Step inside to find a bright and airy living space with fresh paint, new flooring, and abundant natural light. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and brand-new kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, stylish cabinetry, and modern finishes. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms with generous closet space and a fully updated full bath. The lower level offers a partly finished basement, perfect for a home office, gym, or additional entertainment space. A new roof adds peace of mind for years to come.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 239 Locust Ave

General

Sold For: $267,000
Taxes: $1,661 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2087632
Added to Site: 157 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater - High-Efficiency

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Wilmington (30906)
County: New Castle
Development Name: Elsmere
Subdivision: Elsmere
Driving Directions: From De-141, head south, turn left onto Delaware ave, than right onto Locust Ave to arrive at 239 Locust Ave
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Red Clay Consolidated

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional
Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,625
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,625 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,625 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1950
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Excellent

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 27.30 x 150.10
Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
Zoning: 19R2
Fencing (Description): Chain Link

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $178.46
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $1,061
City/TownTax: $446
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $155
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $39,600
Tax Amount: $1,661
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1625

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 341

Listed by FSBO Broker, Lee F. Wolff
Sold by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, Lisa Michels

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Schools

Schools serving 239 Locust Ave

School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School 1500 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805	PK-5	0.5 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School 3130 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807	6-8	2.4 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School 301 McKennans Church Road, Wilmington, DE 19808	8-12	3.9 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 239 Locust Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/17/2025

Sold

$267,000

-7.93%

MLS

9/08/2025

Price Increased

$290,000

5.45%

MLS

8/13/2025

Listed

$275,000

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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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