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307 W 5th St, Wilmington, DE, 19801

4beds
3baths
3,532sqft
$340,000
$96price/sqft
$2,468/moest. monthly cost
$98,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled in the heart of the Quaker Hill neighborhood, this enchanting large 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath, 3 story twin home is awaiting its new owners to continue its legacy.  Built in 1900, this home is on the National Historic Registry and rich in history and character.  This home is the perfect blend of historic and modern.  Upon entering, walk through the living room back to the open kitchen, designed with modern comforts in mind. The laundry room and a half bathroom finish out the first floor.  Heading upstairs, there is a large 2nd floor family room. In addition, there are 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a roof top deck.  Enjoy the private back yard deck, located off of the main floor, that has been recently upgraded.  Conveniently located near the heart of Downtown Wilmington and I95, don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history.

Getting Around

95
WalkingWalker's Paradise
61
TransitGood Transit
49
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

1/10
3/10
Newark High SchoolGrades 9-1210.7 mi
2/10
The Bayard SchoolGrades 1-81.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good
  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Area: 1007

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 1,007
  • Finished area above ground: 2,525

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Natural Gas

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,532
  • Total interior livable area: 3,532 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 26035.30214
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: 26R5-B
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,742 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 19.20 x 90.60

Parking

  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,719$20,628
Home Insurance *$155$1,860
Property Taxes $204$2,448
Electricity $390$4,687
Total$2,468$29,616
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$84,617/yr
40% on housing$74,040/yr
45% on housing$65,813/yr

Delaware FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,170Commercial: 57
Total Premiums$607,000
Total Exposure$249.53M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.0%
7.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.7%
8.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.8%
-0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$96This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19801$105
New Castle County$172

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19801$285
New Castle County$218

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-03Listed for sale$340,000
2023-05-27Listing removed--
2023-04-16Price change$189,900
2023-01-18Listed for sale$190,000
1997-11-17Sold$97,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentGina Henry
BrokeragePatterson-Schwartz - Greenville

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