523 W 3rd Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 - Photo 1

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$151,000

Sold
Closed
Townhouse
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,250 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

This property is an ideal opportunity for an investor or savvy Buyer with strong renovation skills and is being sold strictly as-is, where-is condition! This townhome has 2 large bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms. The main level is quite spacious and open with an entryway that leads to an eat-in kitchen, half bath, living room, and dining room with sliders to a rear fenced yard. There's also a full basement with endless possibilities! As noted, the property is in need of a complete renovation and is priced accordingly! This home is located in desirable Penn Square, in the historic Quaker Hill community! The property is conveniently located near I-95, within walking distance to the Riverfront, and several blocks away from Amtrak, Greyhound, and Septa, making it an easy commute to Philadelphia International Airport, Center City Philadelphia, Downtown Wilmington, Christina River, Shopping, Restaurants, and more! There's a renovated townhouse (under contract) located down the street and currently listed at $274,900 - the unit has been beautifully renovated and expanded to 4 bedrooms! This gives a prospective Buyer an idea of the potential for 523 W 3rd Street! Lastly, contact DelDot to learn of development projects that are planned for the Wilmington area!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 523 W 3rd St

General

Sold For: $151,000
Taxes: $180 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Townhouse
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2081718
Added to Site: 272 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Basement, Full Bath

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, Main

Parking

Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Off Street

Location

Area: Wilmington (30906)
County: New Castle
Development Name: Quaker Hill
Subdivision: Quaker Hill
Cross Streets: Jefferson St
Driving Directions: Use GPS
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Christina

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: Case by Case Basis

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: AirLite
Architectural Style: AirLite
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Block
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,250
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,250 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,250 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1981
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,307
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 16.00 x 93.30
Zoning: 26R-3

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $120
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $103
City/TownTax: $69
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $8
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $3,200
Tax Amount: $180
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1250

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 101

Listed by Realty Mark Associates, Genevia Weston and Realty Mark Associates, Lori Nye
Sold by English Realty, Kevin Markel Warren

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Schools

Schools serving 523 W 3rd St

School District:Christina School District

Name	Grades	Distance
The Bancroft School 700 North Lombard Street, Wilmington, DE 19801	PK-5	0.7 mi
The Bayard School 200 South Dupont Street, Wilmington, DE 19805	6-8	0.8 mi
Newark High School 750 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, DE 19711	9-12	10.6 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 523 W 3rd St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/04/2025

Sold

$151,000

0.67%

MLS

5/23/2025

Listed

$150,000

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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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523 W 3rd Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 (MLS# DENC2081718) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $151,000 on June 04, 2025. Want to learn more about 523 W 3rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Quaker Hill? You can browse all Quaker Hill real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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