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Off Market Apr 2019 for $95K

$212,927

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $549/mo

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1,360

sq ft

1940 Prospect Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

About this home

This townhouse is conveniently located near shopping and public transportation. It has been recently painted, has newer laminate floors and brand new window blinds. You will be thrilled with the updated kitchen. It features a new tile floor, brand new stove, granite counter tops and large refrigerator! There is plenty of storage in the lower level walk-out basement. Outback you'll find driveway parking available. All you need to do is move right in.

TownhomeProperty Type

1944Year Built

2,614 sq ftLot Size

$157Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Terri Sensing • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-351-5000 (broker)

•maggie@lnf.com (broker)

Bought with Christen McDade • Thyme Real Estate Co LLC

•302-449-1422 (broker)

•kim@kimsimpsonrealtygroup.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC417774

Redfin Estimate

$212,927

$118K since sold in April 2019$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 0.4% lower than the average sale price ($214K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$266,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,300 sq ft
1944 Seneca Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$242,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,075 sq ft
1900 Prospect Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD JAN 12, 2026
$178,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,402 sq ft
1950 Prospect Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$310,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft
400 S Sycamore St, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$219,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,150 sq ft
1016 Clayton Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD DEC 1, 2025
$68,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,075 sq ft
1957 Lakeview Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

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$1,381/mo

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Market trends in 19805, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.4%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$257K

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

115

9 MoM

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1006 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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$225,000
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$180,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,175 sq ft
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3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
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Sale history for 1940 Prospect Rd

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,727 (+51.1%)

$36,100 + $158,800

$194,900

2024

$1,143 (+2.6%)

$36,100 + $158,800

$194,900

2023

$1,114 (+1.0%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2022

$1,103 (+2.6%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2021

$1,074 (+690.8%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2020

$136 (−85.0%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2019

$907 (+1.8%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2018

$891 (+3.1%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2017

$865 (+0.3%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2016

$862 (+11.8%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2015

$771 (+0.1%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2014

$770 (+3.9%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2013

$741 (+2.7%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2012

$722

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

Tax history for 1940 Prospect Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,727 (+51.1%)

$36,100 + $158,800

$194,900

2024

$1,143 (+2.6%)

$36,100 + $158,800

$194,900

2023

$1,114 (+1.0%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2022

$1,103 (+2.6%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2021

$1,074 (+690.8%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2020

$136 (−85.0%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2019

$907 (+1.8%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2018

$891 (+3.1%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2017

$865 (+0.3%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2016

$862 (+11.8%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2015

$771 (+0.1%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2014

$770 (+3.9%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2013

$741 (+2.7%)

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

2012

$722

$4,800 + $26,200

$31,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

26 ft.

Lot depth

93 ft.

Lot size

2,614 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,225

Year built

1944

Style

Townhouse

County

New Castle County

APN

2604110032

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

One-Family Row Houses District

The R-3 district, one-family row houses, is designed to conserve for one-family use those areas developed with one-family row houses which have not been converted to use by two or more families. Permitted nonresidential uses are similar to those in R-2 districts.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Museum / gallery
Police station
Cemetery
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway, Off Street, On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Great Room
Laundry Type: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 135
Improvement Assessed Value: $26,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Window Features: Skylights

Exterior Information
Sidewalks
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 26.00 x 93.00
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $4,800

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,225
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 135
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $575
County Tax: $87
School Tax: $810
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $31,000
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $1,479

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: Yes

Location

School Information
Elementary School: PULASKI
Middle Or Junior School: BAYARD
High School: GLASGOW
School District Name: CHRISTINA
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: Union Street
Directions: From Elsmere, Route 2 toward the city to right on Prospect Road. Home is on the right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,225
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1944
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 2604110032

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

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Schools

Pulaski Early Education Center

Public PreK-K • Assigned • 0.6mi

The Bayard School

Public 1-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

2/10

Glasgow High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.4mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Wilmington, DE • 19805

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$203,000 – $245,000

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Home values near 1940 Prospect Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1938 Prospect Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$226,926
1942 Prospect Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1075 Sq. Ft.	$203,283

Address	Redfin Estimate
1948 Prospect Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$223,434
1932 Prospect Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1075 Sq. Ft.	$210,421

Address	Redfin Estimate
1946 Prospect Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1075 Sq. Ft.	$226,134
1930 Prospect Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$202,551

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