MLS: #DENC2111892, Listed By: Stephen Mottola, Compass, Source:Bright MLS
1005 N Monroe Street
WILMINGTON, DE 19801
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,600Sqft
0.02Acre(Lot)
Steeped in rich local history, this remarkable home was originally constructed circa 1885 by the Mitchell family, with Mr. Mitchell serving as a local railroad employee during the height of Wilmington’s industrial boom (check out the plaque by the front door). Nestled on a quiet block in the desirable Trinity Vicinity—a neighborhood proudly part of one of Wilmington’s Historic Preservation Districts to ensure its timeless architectural façade is preserved in perpetuity—this residence perfectly blends historic elegance with extensive modern updates. Inside, the current owners have thoughtfully modernized the home for everyday living and entertaining. The fully renovated kitchen now features an open-concept layout after removing the dividing wall to create a seamless, light-filled flow into
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Unfinished -
Flooring Information
Wood, Hardwood -
Roofing Information
Slate, Shingle -
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Pantry Roof: Slate, Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater Laundry Features: Main Level -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
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Building Information
Year Built: 1885 Building Area Total: 1600 Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: None Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 16 X 60 Lot Size Acres: 0.02 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 871 Lot Description: LevelProperty Information
Subdivision: WILM #16 Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 1338 Zoning Description: Historic Preservation District Property SubType: Townhouse Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 141
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $269900
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 26-028.30-018 Tax Lot: 018 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2886
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Parking Information
On Street
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Location Information
Direction: 10th St to Monroe St. WaterSource: Public
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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