727 E  7th St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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FOR SALE

$157,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 840 sqft

727 E 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

East Side

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1920
$188/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 727 E 7th St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to the Eastisde of the City of Wilmington! A flourishing community filled with significant and active housing projects on almost every block in the area. New construction, in place renovations, and hybrid projects are in various stages of development from concept to finishing touches. Excellent opportunity for aspiring First Time Home Buyer to enter home ownership. Curb appeal abounds the moment you approach this home, located on a quaint and quiet street with abundant parking and walking distance to a high end corner store restaurant. Across the threshold you will be greeted with a modern flare crafted inside a classic dwelling. Spacious living room drenched with natural and recessed light alike make for a warm and inviting living environment. Show stopping gourmet kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, topped with granite, flanked with a subway tile backsplash, and finished with a stainless appliance package. More recessed light keep the area illuminated during food preparation and entertainment alike while LVP flooring graces every step on the main level. Rear grassy knoll is expansive and features an elevated deck perfect for relaxing after a hard day on the grind. Comfy carpeting whisks you away to the second level which is host to two stable sleeping chambers with thoughtful storage elements. Full bathroom services this level and is covered with tile on the floor and tub surround, and has high end plumbing and electric fixtures to create a proper cleansing environment to refresh and get you ready for the day ahead. Updates from top to bottom include roof, windows, exterior/interior doors, wiring, plumbing, HVAC, duct work, and more making this a true turn key offering with minimal maintenance expenditures as time moves forward. Excellent opportunity for First Time Home Buyer to finance this home with under $1,300 total out of pocket expenses for your loan/closing and a monthly mortgage payment of approximately $1,200 a month. These numbers represent a drastic affordability compared to rent for the same property. Investors take note as the numbers for rent make this a perfect DSCR Loan acquisition. As the property sits, it also lends itself perfectly for an AirBnB venture. Lastly, downsizing Buyers looking to cut their housing to a more reasonable size while still enjoying home ownership. Finally, an affordable housing solution that works for all Buyer types. Nothing left to do but unpack your bags and move in!
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Joseph P Hurley III, (302) 740-5524
Pantano Real Estate Inc, (302) 888-0300
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2109158
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Home Details for 727 E 7th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 840 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement, Vinyl CladFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FlatFencing: Chain Link, Back YardOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 840 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Renovated: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodNot Included in Sale: Staging FurnitureIncluded in Sale: AppliancesParcel Number: 26044.10189

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $157,900Price Per Sqft: $188
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: WILMINGTONCommunity: Wilm #17
School Information
Elementary School District: ChristinaJr High / Middle School District: ChristinaHigh School District: Christina

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: DENC2109158

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 840 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1307 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2109158Above Grade Unfinished Area: 840

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Side

At least 39 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say it's quiet

  • 26 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Chantea wilson
    "Lived here for 10+ years and depending on where you go or in what area it can go either way but honestly I do not trust getting packages delivered only if I leave it with a neighbor or if I'm home waiting for it."
  • Sharis W.
    "This isn’t the ideal place to live but for the price it serves a purpose. The neighbors mind their business as long as you do the same"
  • Karesha S.
    "I really don’t know the people within my neighborhood I have lived here for 5 years now and my children can’t even go outside to play. I am currently look for another neighborhood so that my family can feel safe and they can grow up in a much better and pleasant environment. "
  • Saddammyluv
    "I've lived in this neighborhood 5 years and the people around r friendly, a lot of schools and playgrounds around. not to far from major stores. I accept the fact u have to travel for a restaurant"
  • Acire32
    "Not a good environment to raise children. To much drug dealing, loitering and vacant properties. Also it’s not clean because of low ownership."
  • I w.
    "they have givebacks for the kids basketball leagues for the kids bbqs for the community events here and there for there side of town "

Market trends in Wilmington

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$294K
$10.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
1.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$194
$5
MoM
Available listings
547
46
MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Townhouse
$107,500
03/05/26
2
1
850
0.06
Townhouse
$128,000
10/31/25
2
1
1,000
0.33
Townhouse
$58,000
02/13/26
2
1
850
0.06
Townhouse
$105,000
09/08/25
3
1
1,450
0.16
Townhouse
$110,000
05/27/26
2
1
1,125
0.24
Townhouse
$90,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,125
0.23
Townhouse
$148,000
05/22/26
2
1
894
0.32
Townhouse
$93,000
08/21/26
3
1
1,100
0.22
Townhouse
$101,000
01/27/26
3
1
950

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$229,900
3
1.5
1,200
For Sale
0.04
$152,000
2
1
1,025
Off Market
0.03
$239,900
3
1.5
-
For Sale
0.01
$151,100
4
2
1,825
Off Market
0.06
$234,900
3
1.5
1,200
For Sale
0.06
$138,900
3
1
1,175
Off Market
0.02
$135,000
4
1.5
1,325
Recently Sold
0.05
$198,200
3
1.5
1,800
Off Market
0.06
$184,100
3
2
1,175
Off Market
0.06
$115,300
2
1
1,075
Off Market
0.06
$108,400
3
1
1,450
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2109158
Listed For Sale
$157,900
Aug 3, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105410
ListingRemoved
$165,000
Jul 13, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105410
Listed For Sale
$165,000
Dec 20, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,750
Dec 17, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,750

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Joseph P Hurley III, Pantano Real Estate Inc, (302) 888-0300
Agent Phone: (302) 740-5524
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the Bright MLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 Bright MLS, Inc. Click here for more information

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Frequently asked questions about 727 E 7th St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 727 E 7th St?
    Based on a $157,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 727 E 7th St in Wilmington, DE is approximately $1,001 (about $837 principal & interest, $89 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 727 E 7th St compare to homes in Wilmington?
    727 E 7th St in Wilmington, DE is listed at $157,900, about 46% below the $294K median sale price in Wilmington.
  • What do residents say about the East Side neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East Side neighborhood in Wilmington, DE as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in East Side, Wilmington.
  • What are the closest schools to 727 E 7th St?
    The closest schools to 727 E 7th St in Wilmington, DE are Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy (Elementary/Middle, rated 1/10), Newark High School (rated 3/10), The Bayard School (Elementary/Middle, rated 2/10).
  • Does 727 E 7th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 727 E 7th St in Wilmington, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 727 E 7th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 727 E 7th St in Wilmington, DE has laundry facilities.
727 E 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19801 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 840 sqft townhouse built in 1920. 727 E 7th St is located in East Side, Wilmington. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Aug 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DENC2109158.