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Property Description
Striking Detached, 5 bed, 2.5 Bath, Dutch Colonial featuring 2 SUNROOMS, Private Fenced Courtyard with brick patio with garden beds & thoughtful landscaping & garage parking, located in the much sought after TRIANGLE neighborhood! The current owner has done beautiful updates, adding a new kitchen with quartz countertops, Bosch, stainless steel appliances, five burner gas range, pendant, and recessed, lighting, deep, Deep porcelain farm style sink, reverse osmosis, water filter, 10 new top end Pella windows on the 1st & 2nd floor, new central air, zoned for the 2nd & 3rd floors to name a few. Solid oak hardwood floors, abound and continues through the stunning original turned staircase, which allows for so much light and air movement. The sunshine pours through this wonderful home all day long! The spacious living room features a very handsome wood-burning fireplace with glass doors, original tile accent surround & classic colonial mantle. You will also find built in cabinets & bookshelves. Two sets of tall French glass doors lead to the spacious sunroom with terra-cotta tile and updated double painted windows. What a lovely space for relaxing & entertaining! (circle back for more description to be added) The delightful SCOUT Café is right out your door & just 1 block away! The Brandywine Park & Zoo & Dog Park! Pizza Metro, Wilmington Brew Works, Sleeping Bird Coffee, Mikimoto's, Dorcea, Washington Street Ale House to name are just a few blocks as well. Walkable to Trolley Sq & Downtown Wilmington/Grand Opera House/The Queen/YMCA/Wilm Library/DE Art Museum Rockwood Museum Winterthur,/eclectic shops/Cafes & fine restaurants. Miles & Miles of Open Land in the nearby Brandywine Creek Park, Alapocas Park & Green Trails. So very convenient to Whole Foods, Wegmans, Trader Joe's, Sprouts, Aldi's and plenty of other poplar grocery stores. Just 20 mins from Philly Airport, Wilmington Train Station less than 2 miles, Super easy access to major commuting routes 95, 495 & 202. This elegant home qualifies for special financing with up to $17,000 in closing costs & down payment with NO payback, while funds last! 1st time Home Buyers also enjoy a 1.25% discount on the transfer tax, PLUS Enjoy Tax Free Shopping in DE! A Golden Opportunity NOT to be missed!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 704 W 23rd
General
- Price: $545,000
- Taxes: $6,320 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2102682
- Updated: 5/8/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas
- Flooring: Solid Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Wilmington (30906)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: TRIANGLE
- Cross Streets: VanBuren Place
- Driving Directions: From 95 heading to Wilmington exit on to 202 south. Continue on 202 (AKA Concord Ave. to Broom and turn right. Turn left on to 23rd st. Home is on the right at Van Buren Pl and 23rd.
- Direction Faces: Southeast
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
- High School: Dickinson
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Baseboard - Electric, Central, Forced Air, Radiator, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric, Central
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry, Mixed
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Daylight, Partial, Drain, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Shelving, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Windows
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Replacement, Screens
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,416
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,416 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,416 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1914
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,613
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 29.00 x 90.00
- Zoning: 26R-2
- Lot Description: Corner, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Partially
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: HVAC
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $225.58
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,991
- City/TownTax: $2,088
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $241
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $558,100
- Tax Amount: $6,320
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis water filter, Sump Pump, built-in shelves in the basement, 8 ceiling fans, 3 window AC units (house does have recently installed Central Air on 2nd and 3rd floors)
- Lot Number: 3
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Toni R Vandegrift
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Schools
Schools serving 704 W 23rd
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Warner Elementary School 801 West 18th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Dickinson (John) High School 1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 9-12 | 7.2 mi |
Skyline Middle School 2900 Skyline Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808 | 6-8 | 8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 704 W 23rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Listed
$545,000
36.25%
MLS
4/29/2022
Sold
$400,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 704 W 23rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,754
125%
$558,100
941%
2024
$1,672
15%
$53,600
—
2023
$1,453
—
$53,600
—
2022
$1,460
-42%
$53,600
—
2021
$2,527
72%
$53,600
—
2020
$1,466
-1%
$53,600
—
2019
$1,474
1%
$53,600
—
2017
$1,457
6%
$53,600
—
2016
$1,381
8%
$53,600
—
2015
$1,277
10%
$53,600
—
2014
$1,162
2%
$53,600
—
2013
$1,144
—
$53,600
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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704 W 23rd, Wilmington, DE 19802 (MLS# DENC2102682) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 704 W 23rd is currently listed for $545,000 and was received on May 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 704 W 23rd? 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.

