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$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This elegant century-old home makes an immediate impression with its distinguished stone and brick facade, a timeless exterior that speaks to craftsmanship, permanence, and architectural character. This residence offers a rare sense of presence from the moment you arrive, pairing historic charm with a welcoming, lived-in elegance that never goes out of style. Inside, original hardwood floors set the tone for a home that has been cared for and preserved with pride. Their rich warmth and authentic character add depth to every room, creating a graceful backdrop for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. The floor plan provides three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering the flexibility and space needed for modern routines while maintaining the intimacy and charm that make older homes so appealing. Beyond the home itself, the property includes an additional parcel, a valuable advantage that enhances both its presence and its potential. A private driveway adds an especially desirable convenience, providing off-street parking and an added level of everyday ease that is increasingly difficult to find in a location this well positioned. Together, these features create a property that feels complete, practical, and thoughtfully suited to real-world living. The location further elevates the opportunity. Situated near Little Italy, the home places you close to everything, with easy access to major routes that make commuting and regional travel simple. Shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities are all just moments away, allowing daily errands, dinners out, and weekend plans to fit naturally into your lifestyle. It is a setting that offers both convenience and connection, with the energy of the city. For owner-occupants, this is the kind of home that delivers character, comfort, and location in equal measure. For investors, it represents a compelling opportunity with enduring appeal, strong fundamentals, and the kind of details that support long-term desirability. Whether envisioned as a personal residence or a strategic addition to a portfolio, this property stands out as a rare blend of historic beauty, practical features, and location value that continues to resonate with discerning buyers.

1811 W 5th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Associates - Newark. Contact: (302) 453-3200
$270,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 3107 N Monroe Street in Wilmington — a property with tremendous potential and an excellent opportunity for buyers who want to build equity, create their own design, and transform a home to match their personal vision. Located in a well-established, highly desirable Wilmington neighborhood, this home offers strong bones, a generous lot, and the flexibility to reconfigure the layout to suit a wide range of needs. The owner began interior remodeling, opening several areas and removing walls to explore new layout possibilities. While the home was initially designed as a 3-bedroom property with a possible 4th bedroom in the attic, the interior has been opened up to create a more spacious feel. The current configuration does not limit future owners — the structure allows for restoration to its traditional layout or for the continuation of the open-concept direction the seller started. The seller is motivated and is offering the property empty and clean before settlement, giving buyers a clear and unobstructed canvas to complete renovations without the challenge of moving belongings or working around personal items. The second floor previously featured three bedrooms plus an attic room that could serve as a fourth. Today, the space is open and flexible, ready for someone to rebuild as they see fit. Whether you envision restoring multiple private bedrooms, creating a large primary suite, or designing a hybrid layout, the upstairs footprint gives you options that are increasingly rare in this part of Wilmington. On the main level, the traditional living and dining areas provide ample natural light and a solid foundation for redesign. These rooms allow you to create a modern, open kitchen-living-dining flow or preserve the charm of defined spaces. The basement adds even more value, with plenty of room for storage, tools, a workshop, or future finishing. With the right updates, it could be transformed into additional living space, recreation space, or a functional multi-purpose area. One of the most impressive highlights of this property is the oversized yard. The backyard is significantly larger than what is typically found in the city, offering room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play areas, pets, or future extensions and additions. Spacious outdoor lots in Wilmington are becoming harder to find, making this feature a significant benefit for long-term homeowners and investors alike. 3107 N Monroe Street is ideal for anyone seeking a renovation project, investment opportunity, or a home that they can finish exactly to their taste. The structure, location, lot size, and flexibility create a rare combination. With some TLC and thoughtful improvements, this home has the potential to become a standout property in the neighborhood. The seller is motivated, and the home will be delivered empty and clean, ensuring a smooth transition for buyers and a welcoming start to your renovation plans. This is your chance to take a property with great bones and transform it into a personalized, long-term investment in one of Wilmington’s desirable communities.

3107 N Monroe St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8885434829