840 E  28th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
OFF MARKET

$158,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,150 sqft

840 E 28th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

East Lake
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 2, 2007 for $81,796

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$159K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+2.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-2.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$77K (+94%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +224% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$159K
August 2026$158K
July 2026$155K
June 2026$163K
May 2026$161K
April 2026$163K
March 2026$168K
February 2026$165K
January 2026$167K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.15
Single-Family Home
$82,000
04/15/26
3
1
1,025
0.18
Single-Family Home
$91,000
04/06/26
3
1
1,025
0.35
Single-Family Home
$90,000
05/12/26
3
1
1,225
0.37
Single-Family Home
$71,900
03/09/26
3
1
1,200
0.40
Single-Family Home
$72,000
03/02/26
3
1
1,150
0.34
Single-Family Home
$90,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,125
0.40
Single-Family Home
$60,000
09/03/25
3
1
1,150
0.15
Single-Family Home
$183,200
03/03/26
3
1
1,275
0.45
Single-Family Home
$70,000
02/11/26
3
1
1,200
0.31
Single-Family Home
$136,000
04/23/26
3
1
1,225
Home facts updated by county records

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
0.00
$196,500
3
1.5
1,150
Off Market
0.02
$143,200
1
2
675
Off Market
0.04
$194,600
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market
0.03
$197,100
3
2
1,884
Off Market
0.02
$199,900
3
2
1,225
For Sale
0.04
$209,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
0.06
$202,900
3
2
1,350
Off Market
0.06
$252,600
4
2.5
1,225
Off Market
0.07
$189,400
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market
0.06
$238,200
3
1.5
1,050
Off Market
0.07
$220,500
4
3
1,825
Off Market
0.08
$158,800
3
2.5
1,475
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Living Area
1,150 sqft
Price/Sqft
$138

About this House

This single-family home is located at 840 E 28th St, Wilmington, DE. 840 E 28th St is in the East Lake neighborhood in Wilmington, DE and in ZIP code 19802. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,150 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1742 sqft and was built in 1959.
840 E 28th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,150 sqft single-family home in East Lake, built in 1959. It last sold for $81,796 on Aug 2, 2007. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $158,700, with a rent estimate of $1,777/month.

Home Details for 840 E 28th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Row House

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 2, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$81,796

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

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about East Lake

At least 32 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say it's quiet

  • 21 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Afua Janneh
    "I walk my dog in the area, as well as other day owners. Dogs are very welcome in the neighborhood. It is not the nose safest neighborhood, but it is getting there."
  • Stanielle H.
    "Please donโ€™t move around this area!! Too much drug dealers and crackheads. People would walk up to your car door and stare at you for no reason."

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Frequently asked questions about 840 E 28th St

  • What is 840 E 28th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 840 E 28th St in Wilmington, DE is $158,700.
  • What is the price history for 840 E 28th St?
    840 E 28th St in Wilmington, DE last sold for $81,796 in August 2007.
  • Is Wilmington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wilmington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wilmington?
    The median sale price in Wilmington is $294K. That is up $10.67K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 840 E 28th St?
    The lot at 840 E 28th St in Wilmington, DE is about 0.04 acres (1,742 sq ft).

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