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223 BAYARD AVENUE, WILMINGTON, DE 19805

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Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,625Sq Ft
1925Year Built
0.04Lot (acres)

Description

Opportunity awaits at 223 Bayard Avenue in Wilmington's established Flats neighborhood. Whether you're an investor searching for your next renovation project or a homeowner ready to build equity through improvements, this spacious townhome offers the location, layout, and potential to make your vision a reality. Featuring approximately 1,625 square feet of living space, this home offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a functional floor plan filled with natural light. Original hardwood flooring flows through much of the main living areas, adding character and serving as a strong foundation for future updates. The living room is highlighted by large windows and an open, inviting feel, while the adjacent dining room provides a comfortable space for everyday meals and gatherings, complete with hardwood flooring and chandelier lighting. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and overhead lighting, providing a solid starting point for a modern refresh. A convenient main-level laundry area is located just off the kitchen, adding practicality to the home's layout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers comfortable dimensions, a large closet, and plenty of potential to create a relaxing retreat. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and feature adequate closet space. The full bathroom includes a shower and tub combination and is ready for cosmetic updates to bring it to its full potential. The basement provides valuable storage space and flexibility for future use. Outside, the low-maintenance lot features a partially fenced yard and a large concrete patio, creating room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or additional improvements. Garage and driveway parking add convenience that is increasingly hard to find in the area. Located just minutes from restaurants, shopping, downtown Wilmington, and major commuting routes, this property combines accessibility with long-term upside. While the home requires significant repairs and updating, its solid footprint, desirable location, and spacious layout make it an excellent candidate for renovation, rental income, or resale. Bring your ideas, tools, and imagination, and unlock the potential that 223 Bayard Avenue has to offer. With a little bit of love this property could be a real gem in a great part go the City of Wilmington. Nearby St Ann's and Woodlawn Park. Schedule your showing today! This is a short sale. *buyer to complete and lender required repairs if submitting a conventional loan. *

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Townhouse

Structure Type

Townhouse

Year Built

1925

Living Area

1,625 sq ft

Lot Size

0.04 acres

Lot Dimensions

20.90 x 76.00

Zoning

26R-3

Days on Market

20

MLS® Listing#

DENC2105014

Property Features

Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Cooling

None

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Basement

Other

Pool

None

Parking

Off StreetOn Street

Construction

Brick

Foundation

BlockBrick/Mortar

Other Structures

Workshop

Utilities

Natural Gas Available

Sewer

Public Sewer

Schools

District:
RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$832

Tax year 2025

Assessed Value

$73,400

Parcel Number

26-026.10-180

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$42,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,118/mo

Principal $168,000 · Est. interest $234,375 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in WILMINGTON, DE

$312,644
Median Listing Price
44
Median Days on Market
1,575
Median Sq Ft
$187
Median Price / Sq Ft
372
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 33% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 31% below the area median.

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

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Nearby Schools

  • Odyssey Charter School

    School · 0.0 mi away

  • Harvest Christian Academy

    School · 0.1 mi away

  • Sheila's Dreams Child Care LLC

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • A Leap of Faith

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • The Bayard School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

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

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Nativity Preparatory School

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • High Road School of Delaware

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Padua Academy

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Charter School of Wilmington

    Secondary · 0.7 mi away

  • Xavier A School for Young

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Douglass School

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Pulaski (Casimir) Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Sunshine Station Early Learning Center

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Ursuline Academy

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Red Clay Consolidated School District

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Seeds of Jesus Daycare

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Highlands Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Tender Care Learning Academy

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • St Ann School

    School · 1.1 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty - 3022341888

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