Delaware City, DE 19706,228 FRANKLIN ST
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Delaware City, DE 19706,228 FRANKLIN ST
Delaware City, DE 19706,228 FRANKLIN ST
Delaware City, DE 19706,228 FRANKLIN ST
Delaware City, DE 19706,228 FRANKLIN ST

$262,500

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$265,000

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228 FRANKLIN ST Delaware City, DE 19706

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,275 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 03/01/2024

Key Details

Sold Price $262,500

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,275 sqft

Price per Sqft $205

Subdivision Delaware City

MLS Listing ID DENC2053106

Sold Date 03/01/24

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,275

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1890

Annual Tax Amount $752

Tax Year 2022

Lot Size 2,614 Sqft

Acres 0.06

Lot Dimensions 24.60 x 104.00

Property Description

Through no fault of the seller, this beautiful home is back on the market! Welcome to a piece of history seamlessly blended with modern elegance in the heart of Delaware City! This charming residence, built in the 1890s, stands as a testament to timeless architecture, now harmoniously paired with contemporary comforts. Nestled in this quaint town with picturesque water views, this home exudes character and offers a unique glimpse into the past. Step inside and be greeted by a carefully renovated interior that effortlessly marries the charm of yesteryear with the conveniences of today. The brand-new kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting shaker cabinets, pristine countertops with an undermount sink, and modern appliances that effortlessly complement the historic charm. The main floor offers the convenience of laundry facilities, while the newly installed luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the aesthetic appeal. Ascend to the second story, where plush carpeting underfoot provides a cozy atmosphere. The view from the windows transports you to a bygone era, overlooking the charming canal that leads to the majestic Delaware River. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while enjoying the tranquil waterscape. Every corner of this home has been carefully revitalized, from the brand-new roof to the updated electric and plumbing systems. The introduction of a cutting-edge mini-split system ensures comfort year-round, seamlessly blending with the historic ambiance. The two new bathrooms boast quartz vanities, adding a touch of sophistication to the living space. Admire the faux fireplace with a custom mantle and brick surround, a centerpiece that adds warmth and character. Original doors have been lovingly restored, and exposed beams in the ceiling evoke a sense of nostalgia. Built-in shelves and thoughtful details, such as a barn door in the second bedroom, contribute to the overall charm. The Primary bedroom beckons with a double-door, generously sized closet, offering both elegance and functionality. This home is not just a residence; it's a story waiting to be lived.vFor those seeking immediate occupancy in a home that has been meticulously rehabbed from top to bottom, this property is the answer. The new buyer will undoubtedly be captivated by the seamless fusion of history and modernity. There is boating access to the Delaware River and a public ramp. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Delaware City's rich heritage – a home where the past meets the present with unparalleled grace. Your new chapter begins here.

Location

State DE

County New Castle

Area South Of The Canal (30907)

Zoning 22R-1

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry

Basement Partial

Interior

Hot Water Electric

Heating Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric

Cooling Ductless/Mini-Split

Fireplace N

Heat Source Electric

Laundry Main Floor

Exterior

Water Access N

View Water

Accessibility None

Garage N

Building

Story 3

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial

Level or Stories 3

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Colonial

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 22-009.00-106

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Andrew White • Compass
Bought with Michele Vella • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

Meggie Carpenter

Advisor | License ID: 654291

+1(410) 303-9172

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