A rare opportunity to live in one unit and rent the other plus the pleasure of owning 1.94 acres of land so close to the city. Walking distance from the VA Hospital and built to be two apartments with a living room, bedroom, bathroom and kitchen in each unit. The first floor unit has a large enclosed porch. Flood insurance is required for financing although there has been no flooding since Little MILL Creek was substantially widened and lowered by the Army Corps of Engineers.
Sold for $170,000 on 07/31/23
$170,000
308 Brookside Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
3beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
1.94 Acres Lot
$310,500 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$1,760 Estimated rent
Home value
$310,500
$258,000 - $369,000
$1,760/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: April 03, 2025 at 06:37am
Listed by:
Donna Planck 302-545-2500,
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark,
Co-Listing Agent: Tracy H. Planck 443-907-6437,
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Bought with:
Dan Stein, RS-0024183
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2040814
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 8
Dining room
- Features: Chair Rail, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Screened porch
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,364
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.94 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0703830153
- Zoning: NC5
- Zoning description: TWO FAM DWL PLATTED LOT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Other Internet Service
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Brack-ex
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $170,000-20.9%$113/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2040814 | ||
| 7/19/2023 | Pending sale | $215,000$143/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2044010 | ||
| 7/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $215,000$143/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2044010 | ||
| 5/24/2023 | Pending sale | $215,000$143/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2040814 | ||
| 5/11/2023 | Price change | $215,000-12.1%$143/sqft |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz #DENC2040814 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $296,700 +396.2% |
| 2024 | $2,268 +13% | $59,800 |
| 2023 | $2,008 -0.6% | $59,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19805
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Red Clay Consolidated
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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