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Property Description
Welcome to 905 E 17th Street...your next investment opportunity. Welcomed by an inviting front porch, this charming brick townhome blends character, comfort and possibility. The first floor features a cheerful kitchen and spacious living space to relax or entertain. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms and one full bathroom, offering a practical layout. Outside, the fenced in backyard creates a private space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A full basement provides valuable storage space and adds flexibility for your everyday needs. Whether you are a first time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for your next investment opportunity, this Wilmington home is an affordable option with endless possibilities. This property is sold As-Is. Schedule your private tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 905 E 17th St
General
- Price: $148,000
- Taxes: $766 (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2105320
- Updated: 6/18/2026
- Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven - Single
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Wilmington (30906)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Cross Streets: N Locust St.
- Driving Directions: 🛣 From I-95 South (coming from Philadelphia/Claymont): Take Exit 6 for MLK Blvd/4th Street. Merge onto N Jackson St via the exit ramp. Continue straight onto N Jackson St, then turn right onto MLK Jr Blvd. Turn left onto Walnut Street and cross the Walnut Street Bridge. Continue on Walnut St for about 1.2 miles. Turn right onto E 17th Street. 905 E 17th St will be on your left, just after Pine St. 🛣 From I-95 North (coming from Newark/New Castle): Take Exit 6 toward MLK Blvd/4th Street. Stay left at the fork and follow signs for MLK Blvd. Turn left onto N Adams St, then right onto MLK Jr Blvd. Turn left onto Walnut Street, crossing the Walnut Street Bridge. Continue on Walnut St for about 1.2 miles. Turn right onto E 17th Street. 905 E 17th St will be on your left, just after Pine St.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Brandywine
- High School: Brandywine
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Straight Thru
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat, Rubber
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,025
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,025 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,025 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,307
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 15.70 x 85.00
- Zoning: RES
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $144.39
- City/TownTax: $295
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $15,900
- Tax Amount: $766
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 285
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Jemimah E. Chuks
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Schools
Schools serving 905 E 17th St
School District:Brandywine School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lombardy Elementary School 412 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 | K-5 | 2.6 mi |
Springer Middle School 2220 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 | 6-8 | 3.9 mi |
Brandywine High School 1400 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 | 9-12 | 3.7 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 905 E 17th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2026
Listed
$148,000
196%
MLS
12/18/2018
Sold
$50,000
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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 905 E 17th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$780
52%
$121,600
665%
2024
$514
10%
$15,900
—
2023
$466
-1%
$15,900
—
2022
$472
-40%
$15,900
—
2021
$788
67%
$15,900
—
2020
$472
—
$15,900
—
2019
$474
5%
$15,900
—
2017
$453
-51%
$15,900
—
2016
$929
126%
$15,900
—
2015
$411
—
$15,900
—
2014
$410
—
$15,900
—
2013
$409
—
$15,900
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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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905 E 17th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802 (MLS# DENC2105320) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 905 E 17th Street is currently listed for $148,000 and was received on June 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 905 E 17th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

