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715 W 8TH STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801

WILMINGTON · NEW CASTLE County

Key Facts

4Beds
1,750Sq Ft
1881Year Built
0.03Lot (acres)
2Stories

Description

Situated in the heart of the city, this fully renovated duplex offers modern finishes, reliable systems, and true turn‑key convenience. Both units have been thoughtfully upgraded with contemporary kitchens featuring new cabinets, countertops, stainless steel sinks, and a full suite of newer stainless steel appliances. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring, new interior doors, and updated lighting and receptacles create a fresh, cohesive look. Recent improvements include new baseboard heaters, a new flat roof installed in April 2022, new water heaters with expansion tanks, and extensive basement waterproofing with a vapor barrier and reinforced concrete floor. Additional upgrades include new plumbing in both bathrooms, two new windows in the lower unit, a new electric meter box and post, new locks, and a new 6‑ft privacy fence.he backyard features a new concrete patio, and a new front entry door is on the way. The home is wonderfully redone, and ready to start producing cash for its investors or even house hackers! First time buyers could own this duplex for as little as zero down, live in one unit and rent out the other to keep their cost of living minimal! The home qualifies for many grants through various banks.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Income

Sub-Type

Duplex

Structure Type

Townhouse

Year Built

1881

Stories

2

Living Area

1,750 sq ft

Lot Size

0.03 acres

Lot Dimensions

17.00 x 83.00

Zoning

26R-3

Days on Market

1

MLS® Listing#

DENC2104688

Property Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Electric RangeElectric OvenElectric Water HeaterStainless Steel Appliance(s)Microwave

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)None

Heating

ElectricBaseboard

Flooring

Vinyl

Basement

Partial

Pool

None

Parking

On Street

Patio

Deck

Construction

Brick

Foundation

Block

Roof

Flat

Community

SidewalksStreet Lights

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Schools

District:
CHRISTINA

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$3,059

Tax year 2025

Assessed Value

$242,700

Parcel Number

26-028.30-174

Directions

715 w 8th st

Affordability Calculator

$55,800

Estimated monthly payment

$1,485/mo

Principal $223,200 · Est. interest $311,384 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in WILMINGTON, DE

$315,642
Median Listing Price
43
Median Days on Market
1,575
Median Sq Ft
$187
Median Price / Sq Ft
391
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 12% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 15% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in WILMINGTON, DE.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Red Clay Consolidated School District

    School · 0.2 mi away

  • Grace United Methodist Church

    Elementary · 0.2 mi away

  • St Peter Cathedral School

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • Modern Gun School

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • First State School

    School · 0.4 mi away

  • Ursuline Academy

    School · 0.4 mi away

  • Padua Academy

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Goddard School

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Freire Charter School Wilmington

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • Kuumba Academy Charter School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Great Oaks Charter School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • Tadpole Academy

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Shortlidge Academy-Home of the Wildcats

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Sarah Pyle Academy

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • St. Anthony of Padua Grade School Families, Alumni & Friends

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • A Leap of Faith

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Christina School District

    Secondary · 0.8 mi away

  • Nativity Preparatory School

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Wilmington Day School & Nursery

    School · 0.8 mi away

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