$361,400
as of Sep 28, 2026
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,700 sqft
705 E State St, Delmar, DE 19940
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1909
2,700 sqft
$134/sqft
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Half bathroom for guestsSizable yardOriginal architectural detailsHardwood floorsIntricate moldingsFive generously sized bedrooms
Welcome to a charming piece of history at 705 East State Street in Delmar, DE. This beautifully preserved home, built in 1909, offers a unique blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. Spanning 2,700 square feet, this spacious residence features five generously sized bedrooms including a large In-law suite on the first floor with an even larger Master suite on the second floor and three full bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living.
As you enter, you'll be greeted by the timeless appeal of original architectural details, including hardwood floors and intricate moldings. The living areas are bright and inviting, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped, offering plenty of counter space and cabinetry for all your culinary needs.
The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide privacy and tranquility, while the bathrooms are tastefully updated, combining vintage charm with contemporary fixtures. Additional highlights include a half bathroom for guests and plenty of storage throughout the home.
Outside, the property boasts a sizable yard, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. The location is convenient, with easy access to local amenities, schools, and parks, making it a perfect setting to enjoy the charm of Delmar.
This historic home at 705 East State Street offers a rare opportunity to experience the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era, with all the comforts of modern living. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful residence your own.
** Please Note that we NEVER post on Craigslist or Facebook Market Place. **
As you enter, you'll be greeted by the timeless appeal of original architectural details, including hardwood floors and intricate moldings. The living areas are bright and inviting, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped, offering plenty of counter space and cabinetry for all your culinary needs.
The bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide privacy and tranquility, while the bathrooms are tastefully updated, combining vintage charm with contemporary fixtures. Additional highlights include a half bathroom for guests and plenty of storage throughout the home.
Outside, the property boasts a sizable yard, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. The location is convenient, with easy access to local amenities, schools, and parks, making it a perfect setting to enjoy the charm of Delmar.
This historic home at 705 East State Street offers a rare opportunity to experience the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era, with all the comforts of modern living. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful residence your own.
** Please Note that we NEVER post on Craigslist or Facebook Market Place. **
705 E State St, Delmar, DE 19940 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,700 sqft single-family home built in 1909. It last sold for $185,000 on May 18, 2022 (7,300% above the $2,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $361,400, with a rent estimate of $2,970/month.
Home Details for 705 E State St
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Year Built Year Built: 1909 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
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Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air |
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Smoke Free |
Comparable Sales for 705 E State St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 10/28/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,280 sqft | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 11/19/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,792 sqft | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $207,000 | 06/08/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,484 sqft | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 07/31/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,280 sqft | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 05/01/26 | 5 | 1 | 1,812 sqft | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $199,000 | 01/06/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,838 sqft | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $161,000 | 07/09/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,840 sqft | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $235,777 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,568 sqft | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 03/31/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,800 sqft | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 06/05/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,824 sqft |
Nearby homes
Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.Rental Market Trends in Delmar
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,970/mo
Average rent
$2.3K
$1.21KMoM
Available listings
6
Around this home
What Locals Say about Delmar
At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
78 % Say car is needed
77 % Say there are sidewalks
75 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say it's dog friendly
71 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
68 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
61 % Say people would walk alone at night
60 % Say it's quiet
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
41 % Say streets are well-lit
35 % Say there are community events
10 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 24, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,500 |
Nov 25, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,500 |
May 18, 2022 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2013106 | Sold | $185,000 |
Dec 30, 2021 Source: N/A | Sold | $224,415 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,352 | $357,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 705 E State St
- What is 705 E State St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 705 E State St in Delmar, DE is $361,400.
- What is the price history for 705 E State St?705 E State St in Delmar, DE last sold for $185,000 in May 2022.
- Is Delmar a buyer's or seller's market?Delmar is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Delmar?Residents describe Delmar, DE as easy to park in, walkable to grocery stores, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Delmar, DE.
- Does 705 E State St have air conditioning?Yes, 705 E State St in Delmar, DE has air conditioning.
- Does 705 E State St have laundry facilities?Yes, 705 E State St in Delmar, DE has in-unit laundry.
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