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SOLD

$259,155

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $138/mo

•

2 ba

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1,875

sq ft

509 W 38th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

About this home

Nicely Maintained End Unit, Fenced Yard, Screened Porch. Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer And Dryer. Breakfast Counter In Kitchen. Heater New '83, Roof Redone 1994. One Year Geiger Home Warranty Included.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1949Year Built

2,614 sq ftLot Size

$138Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$259,155

$169K since sold in August 1999$12K since August

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This home's estimate is 10.7% lower than the average sale price ($290K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$385,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,425 sq ft
807 W 24th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$251,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,700 sq ft
318 W 39th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 14, 2026
$275,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,260 sq ft
513 W 37th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
SOLD FEB 27, 2026
$320,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,275 sq ft
508 W 39th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
SOLD DEC 17, 2025
$271,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,750 sq ft
714 W Thirty Eighth St, Wilmington, DE 19802
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$240,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,275 sq ft
507 Barrett St, Wilmington, DE 19802

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Market trends in 19802, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

97.7%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$240K

$104 MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$115,000
3 beds1 bath1,125 sq ft
823 Vandever Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802
(484) 800-1777
$374,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,400 sq ft
802 W 24th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 227-4800
$300,000
3 beds2 baths2,150 sq ft
2807 N Monroe St, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 504-6147
3D WALKTHROUGH
$220,000
2 beds2 baths1,214 sq ft
133 Paladin Dr #133, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 202-9855
$139,900
3 beds1 bath1,575 sq ft
2313 N Pine St, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 267-7790
3D WALKTHROUGH
$299,999
4 beds2 baths1,550 sq ft
620 Concord Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 299-1100
$625,800
4 beds2.5 baths2,800 sq ft
710 W 23rd St, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 733-7000
COMING SOON
$205,000
2 beds2 baths1,214 sq ft
126 Paladin Dr #126, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 202-9855
$239,999
3 beds1.5 baths1,300 sq ft
223 W 22nd St, Wilmington, DE 19802
(717) 394-7283
$160,000
3 beds1 bath1,450 sq ft
26 W 38th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 888-0300
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Sale history for 509 W 38th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,861 (+38.8%)

$47,600 + $199,700

$247,300

2024

$1,341 (+10.2%)

$47,600 + $199,700

$247,300

2023

$1,217 (−1.1%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2022

$1,230 (+0.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2021

$1,229 (−0.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2020

$1,231 (−0.5%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2019

$1,237 (+3.9%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2018

$1,190 (+0.7%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2017

$1,182 (+0.1%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2016

$1,180 (+10.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2015

$1,071

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2014

$1,070 (+0.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2013

$1,067 (+2.8%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2012

$1,038

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

Tax history for 509 W 38th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,861 (+38.8%)

$47,600 + $199,700

$247,300

2024

$1,341 (+10.2%)

$47,600 + $199,700

$247,300

2023

$1,217 (−1.1%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2022

$1,230 (+0.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2021

$1,229 (−0.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2020

$1,231 (−0.5%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2019

$1,237 (+3.9%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2018

$1,190 (+0.7%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2017

$1,182 (+0.1%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2016

$1,180 (+10.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2015

$1,071

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2014

$1,070 (+0.2%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2013

$1,067 (+2.8%)

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

2012

$1,038

$7,000 + $34,500

$41,500

*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

25 ft.

Lot depth

104 ft.

Lot size

2,614 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,875

Year built

1949

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

New Castle County

APN

2600930106

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.

One-Family Detached Dwellings And One-Family Semi-Detached Dwellings District

The R-2 district, one-family detached dwellings and one-family semidetached dwellings, is designed to include those sections of the city where there are substantial numbers of one-family semidetached dwellings, twin houses, in most cases intermingled with one-family detached dwellings on somewhat smaller lots than are found in R-1 districts. Some public and institutional uses and home occupations are permitted.

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

Around this home

Schools

Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

2/10

duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Mount Pleasant High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

Wilmington, DE • 19802

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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

$247,000 – $299,000

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Home values near 509 W 38th St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
523 W 38th Street, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$265,815
512 W 38th Street, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1475 Sq. Ft.	$250,270

Address	Redfin Estimate
508 W 38th Street, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1475 Sq. Ft.	$288,074
514 W 38th Street, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2110 Sq. Ft.	$303,796

Address	Redfin Estimate
510 W 38th Street, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1475 Sq. Ft.	$273,743
502 W 38th Street, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$272,934

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