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1602 E Ayre St, Wilmington, DE, 19804

3beds
1baths
1,500sqft
$200,000
$133price/sqft
$1,445/moest. monthly cost
$57,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

INVESTOR ALERT – OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! This 2-story twin in Wilmington is your next value-add project waiting to happen. Priced with potential in mind, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a full basement offers the perfect canvas for your next flip, rental, or long-term hold. Inside, you’ll find solid bones and a functional layout ready for your vision and upgrades. Outside, a spacious fenced rear yard adds even more appeal—ideal for outdoor living, enjoyment, or boosting resale value. Location is key—just minutes to I-95, downtown Wilmington, shopping, dining, and major routes, making this a strong candidate for future appreciation or rental demand. This home is being sold AS-IS and includes remaining personal belongings. With the right updates, the upside is undeniable. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or looking for your next project, this is your chance to create equity and maximize returns. Financing Recommended: Cash, 203(k), or hard money only. Don’t miss the opportunity to transform this diamond in the rough into something special—schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

44
WalkingCar-Dependent
30
TransitSome Transit
34
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Richey Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.5 mi
3/10
1/10
Skyline Middle SchoolGrades 6-84.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1953

Materials

  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding,Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Hookup

Basement

  • Area: 300

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Sump Pump,Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Dry Wall
  • Finished area below ground: 300
  • Finished area above ground: 1,200

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Oil
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,500
  • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits

Details

  • Parcel number: 07047.20171
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: NCSD
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,356 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 36.00 x 124.70

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Driveway
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 3

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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
Heat 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 $1,011$12,132
Home Insurance *$63$756
Property Taxes $120$1,440
Electricity $251$3,021
Total$1,445$17,340
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$49,542/yr
40% on housing$43,350/yr
45% on housing$38,533/yr

Delaware FAIR Plan Programs

Insurance Placement Facility of Delaware

Covered
WildfireWildfire
Add-on available
HailHail
WindWind
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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

$133This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19804$139
New Castle County$172

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19804$218
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
2026-05-01Listed for sale$239,000
1988-09-30Sold$73,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentVaidra JOHNSON
BrokerageBHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

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