1005 N Monroe St, Wilmington, DE 19801

Wilmington
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1005 N Monroe St,Wilmington, DE 19801
$269,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 sq. ft.
  • Townhouse
  • Active
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Listed by: stephen j mottola, kristine mottola
Office: compass
MLS#:DENC2111892
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$269,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$168.69

About this home

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 the formal dining room. Main-floor laundry has been conveniently integrated into the butler's pantry along with additional storage and the full sized fridge. In the main kitchen abundant cabinetry,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1885
  • Subdivision & Development:WILM #16
  • Listing ID #:DENC2111892
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 25, 2026 at 05:37 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Primary Bath(s)
  • Kitchen Description:Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Crown Moldings
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,600 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle, Slate
  • Year built:1885
  • Building area:1,600 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.02 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Patio(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Foundation Description:Stone
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$269,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$168.69
  • Tax amount:$2,886 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street

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