126 Birch Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

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126 Birch Ave,Wilmington, DE 19805
$165,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 950 sq. ft.
  • Townhouse
  • Active
Listed by: mia burch, paul joseph burch
Office: long & foster real estate, inc.
MLS#:DENC2100862
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$165,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$173.68

About this home

Investor alert and first time homebuyer opportunity. Welcome to 126 Birch Ave in Wilmington offering strong value and potential. Priced below recent comparable sales, this property presents an excellent opportunity to build equity with updates and personal touches. This home is not a full gut renovation as many major improvements have already been completed including a new roof in 2018, all windows replaced in 2019, new furnace in 2017, new copper water supply line in 2025, updated ceilings in dining area kitchen and bathroom in 2024, new basement door in 2024, updated outdoor light fixtures in 2024, and new bathroom vanity and washer in 2025. With key systems already addressed, buyers can focus on cosmetic updates and customization. Ideal for an owner occupant looking to create their own space or an investor seeking a property with solid fundamentals and rental potential. Conveniently located near major routes shopping and dining. Don't miss the opportunity!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1944
  • Listing ID #:DENC2100862
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 16, 2026 at 01:45 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Kitchen Description:Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Living area:950 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1944
  • Building area:950 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.04 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:THOMAS MCKEAN
  • Elementary school:AUSTIN D. BALTZ

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$165,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$173.68
  • Tax amount:$1,873 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street