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Property Description
Be sure to stop by to tour this classic all brick, solidly built 4 story home, located in the very Heart of the much loved, Triangle neighborhood where the oak trees stand tall, surrounded by lush plantings, and magnificent homes! Spacious rooms, Bight light radiates through the many large double pane windows, gleaming hardwood floors featured in most of the home, 3 fireplaces (2 are wood burning, 1 antique gas fireplace which has not been used by the current owner), along with a lovely private fenced yard! High Velocity Air Conditioning with Gas Radiator heat offers clean heat with much less dust than forced hot air offering the best of both worlds in HVAC-land. Featuring 2 Full Baths & a Powder room, 200 AMP Electric, Architectural Shingle Roof, a Balcony off the 3rd Bedroom, and small deck off the kitchen too...PLUS 2 Wonderful extra recreation spaces... the 4th floor retreat has been finished with wide plank flooring, an exposed brick wall & wood stove! The finished basement features a vintage Built-in BAR & Large Laundry room with lots of cabinetry, a powder room along with a one car garage! Enjoy the coffee shops, restaurants and night clubs near-by in Trolley Sq, & Wilmington Business district. Wilmington Brew Works, Metro Pizza and the new Scout Café/Coffee Shop, 18th St Dog Park all are just a few blocks away. The Opera House/ The Queen/ YMCA/ Wilm. Library/ Post Office/ DE Theatre CO./ DE Art Museum/ Brandywine Creek Park/ Brandywine Zoo/ Dog Park/ Alapocas Woods & the Greenway Trails are all very near-by as well. Easy access to I-95, Rt. 202, & mass Trans. Philly Airport just 23 miles. All this plus NO Sales Tax in DE! Enjoy a 1st time Buyer Transfer Tax Discount plus you can receive up to 17,500 dollars towards your closing costs/down payment (no-strings-attached) using BOFA Census Tract funding with as little as 3% down! Now we are Talking! Affordable, Convenient AND Beautiful, all in a terrific neighborhood! What a fine place to call home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 701 W 21st
General
- Sold For: $450,000
- Taxes: $3,671 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2087602
- Added to Site: 156 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Stove - Wood, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Brick, Screen, Stone, Other, Mantel(s), Brick, Screen, Stone, Other
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
- Flooring: Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer - Fireplace - Other, Lower 1
- Living Room: Living Room - Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Cedar Lined Closet, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Engineered Wood, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Track, Wood Stove, Upper 2
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Recessed, Flooring - Vinyl, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Main
- Breakfast Room: Breakfast Room - Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Game Room - Built-Ins, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Vinyl, Wet Bar, Lower 1
- Rec Room: Yes
- Laundry: Lower Floor, Lower 1
- Utility Room: Utility Room, Lower 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s), Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Street Lights
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Shared Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Basement Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Wilmington (30906)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Triangle
- Subdivision: Triangle
- Cross Streets: N Van Buren
- Driving Directions: 95 to Concord Ave, right on to Broom St, left on to 20th. Home is on the left after you cross N Harrison and before you reach Van Buren St.
- Direction Faces: Southwest
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Partial, Drain, Full, Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Windows
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Windows: Double Pane, Double Hung, Energy Efficient, Screens, Vinyl Clad
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,050
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,850 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.8
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 34,848
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 26.90 x 123.90
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Open, Rear Yard, Front Yard
- Zoning: 26R-2
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Open, Rear Yard, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $213.59
- School Tax: $2,249
- City/TownTax: $1,272
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $150
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $59,300
- Tax Amount: $3,671
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Ceiling Fans, Cabinets in the Laundry Room, Garage Opener & Remote, 2 Bar Stools, Wood Stove, Fireplace Screens & equipments where present
- Lot Number: 131
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Toni R Vandegrift
Sold by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, Catherine A Bianchino
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Schools
Schools serving 701 W 21st
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Warner Elementary School 801 West 18th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Dickinson (John) High School 1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 9-12 | 7.1 mi |
Skyline Middle School 2900 Skyline Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 6-8 | 7.9 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 701 W 21st
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/17/2025
Sold
$450,000
-4.23%
MLS
8/14/2025
Listed
$469,900
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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.
701 W 21st, Wilmington, DE 19802 (MLS# DENC2087602) is a Single Family property that was sold at $450,000 on October 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 701 W 21st? 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.

