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Property Description
Welcome to 308 Chestnut Ave in Hillcrest! This adorable Cape Cod features many new updates. New Roof in 2019, new flooring on main level, new carpet on second floor, new bathroom and kitchen, new paint from top to bottom, new appliances, new radiator covers, new deck, yard regraded to direct water away from the house, new windows, new railing out front, new City of Wilmington water line. The main floor has a mudroom, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, dining room, kitchen, laundry, primary bedroom, and a full remodeled bathroom. Crown molding gives beautiful character to the living and dining room, all freshly painted. The second floor has two bedrooms and a loft area, all freshly carpeted and painted. The basement is freshly painted, and a new water line has been installed for the City of Wilmington water. The backyard has a brand new screened-in deck, lots of firewood for the beautiful fire-pit and wood-burning fireplace inside. Sellers have put much love and care into preparing their home to sell and will not be doing any repairs. Inspections will be for informational purposes only. Sellers prefer a quick closing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 308 Chestnut Ave
General
- Sold For: $350,000
- Taxes: $2,004 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2076214
- Added to Site: 273 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Brick
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 12 x 12, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, 17 x 14, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, 13 x 13, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, 19 x 15, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Gas Cooking, 16 x 10, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 16 x 13, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor
- Other Room 1: Other, 13 x 13, Upper 1
- Other Room 2: Other, 12 x 10, Main
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Screened
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Brandywine (30901)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Hillcrest
- Subdivision: Hillcrest
- Cross Streets: Hillcrest Aven
- Driving Directions: 495 to Lighthouse Rd in Edgemoor. Take Edgemoor and Brandywine Rd to Chestnut Ave
School Information
- School District: Brandywine
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Windows, Sump Pump
- Foundation: Block
- Windows: Replacement
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,350
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,350 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,350 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1933
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 150.00
- Zoning: NC6.5
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $251.78
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $1,228
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $354
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $44,000
- Tax Amount: $2,004
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1350
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: personal items
- Inclusions: All appliances, shelf in basement with paint and supplies, trim and crown molding pieces in basement, table in basement, firewood in back yard, firepit
- Lot Number: 186
Listed by Compass, Heidi B Nequist and Compass, Cammy M Jamison
Sold by VRA Realty, Susan G Mattern
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Schools
Schools serving 308 Chestnut Ave
School District:Brandywine School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Wilmington, DE 500 Duncan Road, Wilmington, DE 19809 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School 701 West 34th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Mount Pleasant High School 5201 Washington Street, Wilmington, DE 19809 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 308 Chestnut Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/26/2025
Sold
$350,000
2.97%
MLS
5/23/2025
Listed
$339,900
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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.
308 Chestnut Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19809 (MLS# DENC2076214) is a Single Family property that was sold at $350,000 on June 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 308 Chestnut 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.

