802 E 28th Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,050 sqft
- 1,742 sqft lot
- $218 per sqft
- 1959 build
Welcome to this beautifully renovated three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home, offering a perfect blend of modern updates, generous living space, and convenient access to major roadways. Ideal for a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, this move-in-ready home provides both comfort and style in a practical layout. Step inside through the attractive steel front door into a freshly updated living space featuring premium simulated wood laminate flooring throughout the main level, fresh paint, and many new energy-efficient windows. The open-concept dining area provides ample space for gatherings, comfortably seating six to eight people, and flows seamlessly into the modern kitchen. With great attention to detail, the kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close shaker-style cabinets, Frigidaire stainless steel appliances (microwave, dishwasher, stove and fridge), and a deep stainless steel sink with a black pull-out faucet; the kitchen is both stylish and practical. A tile backsplash, LED lighting, and a lighted ceiling fan add to its appeal, making it a space that's as functional as it is inviting. Upstairs, new gray carpeting runs throughout the landing and bedrooms, complemented by low-profile LED lighting for a clean, modern look. The primary bedroom offers a deep double closet for extra storage, while the second bedroom features a single closet with built-in linen shelves, and the third bedroom provides a comfortable space with a single closet and plenty of natural light. The all NEW full bathroom offers with vinyl tile flooring, a new vanity and toilet, and tiled walls and shower, and attractive brushed black fixtures The basement adds valuable extra space, offering versatility for storage, a workshop, or future recreation. The front room is a flexible space that could be used as a game room, TV room, home gym, or workspace, while the rear utility area is equipped with washer/dryer connections, a utility sink, a 240V outlet, and a floor drain. A brand-new half bath in the basement features vinyl flooring, a drop ceiling, updated lighting, and modern fixtures, adding convenience and functionality to the lower level. Outside, the partially fenced front yard provides curb appeal, while the rear flagstone patio (10’x10’) offers a great spot for outdoor seating or grilling. A private parking space at the back, accessible via an access road, adds a rare and valuable feature, with enough room for a vehicle or motorcycle. Additional features include a 100-amp panel with circuit breakers, a gas hot water heater, a gas Ducane forced hot air furnace, and a gas stove, ensuring efficiency and reliability. The home is also conveniently located with easy access to I-495, Concord Pike, and Governor Printz Boulevard, making commuting to Wilmington, Newark, and Philadelphia a breeze. Public transportation is nearby, and Speakman Park provides green space and recreational opportunities just minutes away. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with modern amenities, a functional layout, and private parking, this property is a fantastic opportunity. With its fresh updates, flexible basement space, and commuter-friendly location, this home is well-suited for comfortable everyday living. Schedule your showing today!
Last checked:
As a licensed real estate brokerage, Estately has access to the same database professional Realtors use: the Multiple Listing Service (or MLS). That means we can display all the properties listed by other member brokerages of the local Association of Realtors—unless the seller has requested that the listing not be published or marketed online.
The MLS is widely considered to be the most authoritative, up-to-date, accurate, and complete source of real estate for-sale in the USA.
Estately updates this data as quickly as possible and shares as much information with our users as allowed by local rules. Estately can also email you updates when new homes come on the market that match your search, change price, or go under contract.
Checking…
•
Last updated Feb 20, 2025
•
MLS# DENC2075840 —
Upcoming Open Houses
-
Saturday, 2/22
12pm-2pm -
Sunday, 2/23
1pm-3pm
The Building
-
Year Built:1959
-
Year Built Source:Assessor
-
New Construction:No
-
Construction Materials:Brick
-
Structure Type:Interior Row/Townhouse
-
Architectural Style:Colonial
-
Levels:2
-
Main Entrance:North
-
Window Features:Energy Efficient, Double Pane
-
Accessibility Features:None
-
Foundation Details:Block
-
Basement:Yes
-
Basement Type:Full, Fully Finished
-
Total SqFt Source:Assessor
-
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
-
Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
-
Above Grade Finished SqFt:1050
-
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
-
Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
-
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
-
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
-
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
-
Tax Total Finished SqFt:1050
Interior
-
Interior Features:Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area
-
Room List:Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Utility Room, Half Bath
-
Room Count:10
-
Fireplace:No
-
Living Area SqFt Source:Assessor
Room Dimensions
-
Total SqFt:1050
-
Living Area SqFt:1,050 Sqft
Financial & Terms
-
Sale Type:Standard
-
Acceptable Financing:FHA, Cash, Conventional, VA
-
Possession:Immediate, Negotiable
Location
-
Directions:From E 12th St. Right to N Heald St. Right to Northeast Blvd. Left to E 28th St. House on the left
-
Latitude:39.75249863
-
Longitude:-75.53012085
The Property
-
Property Type:Residential
-
Property Condition:Excellent, Very Good, Good, Average
-
Lot Size Units:Square Feet
-
Lot Size Acres:0.04
-
Lot Size Source:Assessor
-
Lot Size Dimensions:16.00 x 115.60
-
Lot Dimensions Source:Assessor
-
Lot SqFt:1,742 Sqft
-
Inclusions:See Inclusions/Exclusions List
-
Exclusions:See Inclusions/Exclusions List
-
Zoning:26R-3
-
Road Surface Type:Concrete
-
In City Limits:No
-
Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
-
Waterview:No
-
Waterfront:No
-
Water Oriented:No
-
Water Access:No
-
Navigable Water:No
-
Tidal Water:No
-
Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (302) 529-1857
- Office phone:
- (302) 299-1100
Taxes
-
Tax ID Number:26-023.30-048
-
Tax Year:2024
-
Tax Lot:048
-
Tax Annual Amount:$1,462
-
Tax Assessed Value:$28,300
-
Year Assessed:2024
-
School Tax:783.0
-
County Tax:71.00
-
City/Town Tax:607.00
-
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
-
Bedrooms:3
-
Upper Level Bedrooms:3
-
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:3
Baths
-
Total Baths:2
-
Full Baths:1
-
Half Baths:1
-
Upper Level Full Baths:1
-
Lower Level Half Baths:1
-
Upper Level Total Baths:1
-
Upper Level Total Baths:1.00
-
All Lower Levels Total Baths:1
-
Lower Level Total Baths:1.00
-
Upper Level Full Baths:1
-
Lower Level Half Baths:1
The Listing
Heating & Cooling
-
Cooling Type:None
-
Central Air:No
-
Cooling Fuel:None
-
Heating:Yes
-
Heating Type:Forced Air
-
Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
-
Utilities:Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available
-
Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
-
Electric Service:Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
-
Hot Water:Electric
-
Water Source:Public
Appliances
-
Appliances:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater
-
Laundry Type:Basement, Hookup
Schools
-
Elementary School:Carrcroft
-
Middle School:Springer
-
High School:BRANDYWINE
-
School District Name:Brandywine
-
School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
-
Subdivision Name:Wilm #6.01
-
Senior Community:No
-
Exterior Features:Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
-
Pool:No Pool
-
HOA:No
-
Condo/Coop Association:No
-
Transportation:Airport less than 10 miles
Parking
-
Total Garage and Parking Spaces:1
-
Garage:No
-
Type of Parking:Driveway, Off Street, On Street
-
Driveway - # of Spaces:1
Extra Units
-
Vacation Rental:No
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$229,900
Expense | Monthly cost |
---|---|
Mortgage
This calculator is intended for planning and education purposes only. It relies on assumptions and information provided by you regarding your goals, expectations and financial situation, and should not be used as your sole source of information. The output of the tool is not a loan offer or solicitation, nor is it financial or legal advice. |
$1,231
|
Taxes | $121 |
Insurance | $63 |
Utilities | $146 See report |
Total | $1,561/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
Walk Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Walk Score is the most well-known measure of walkability for any address. It is based on the distance to a variety of nearby services and pedestrian friendliness. Walk Scores range from 0 (Car-Dependent) to 100 (Walker’s Paradise).
Bike Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Transit Score®
Provided by WalkScore® Inc.
Transit Score measures a location's access to public transit. It is based on nearby transit routes frequency, type of route (bus, rail, etc.), and distance to the nearest stop on the route. Transit Scores range from 0 (Minimal Transit) to 100 (Rider’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
Provided by HowLoud
Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Air Pollution Index
Provided by ClearlyEnergy
The air pollution index is calculated by county or urban area using the past three years data. The index ranks the county or urban area on a scale of 0 (best) - 100 (worst) across the United Sates.
Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
---|---|---|---|---|
2/12/25
Feb 12, 2025
|
Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $229,900 |

33% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price
Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $10k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $71k over asking price.