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$260,000
Monthly Est:$1,294
3 Beds
- 1 Bath
1 full bath
1,450sqft
261 Bungalow Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
$260,000
$1,294/moEst:
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Townhouse
Built in 1956
$-- HOA
3,049 sqft lot
$179/sq.ft
Description
Welcome to this inviting end-unit townhome in Elsmere Gardens, featuring a functional layout, thoughtful upgrades, accessible design, freshly repointed exterior brickwork, and desirable outdoor living spaces. Proudly maintained with exceptional care and attention to detail, this rare-to-find oversized corner lot will be sure to impress. The front steps to this home lead to the main entry, where a plush lawn and mature tree create a warm and welcoming first impression. As you step inside, the main level features a generously sized living room with ample space, flanked by a light-filled bay window and a staircase to the second level. Hardwood flooring is located underneath the existing carpeting throughout this home providing an opportunity to uncover and restore its original charm. The dining area, adjacent to the living room and kitchen, features a timeless bay window. It is ideal for entertaining guests, hosting holiday gatherings, and enjoying everyday meals, and provides a perfect blend of functionality and comfort. A well maintained eat-in kitchen ready to be enjoyed by its next owner completes this level. The upper level features three well-proportioned bedrooms. The generously sized primary bedroom serves as a comfortable retreat, complete with two closets for added storage and organization. The two additional bedrooms on this level offer flexibility for guests, while a linen closet offers additional storage. A full bathroom featuring a skylight completes this level. Downstairs, the lower level of this home offers an abundance of storage and versatile living space, providing endless possibilities to suit your needs, whether as a home gym, private office, or bonus room for recreation. This space is completed by a dedicated laundry area and direct access to a fenced backyard, off street private parking, a custom built shed, and an oversized private patio ready to be enjoyed, adding to this home’s appeal, everyday convenience, and functionality. Your next chapter starts here. Schedule your tour today! Photos have been virtually staged.
- Houzeo last checked: 14 minutes ago
- Listing updated: November 4, 2026 at 12:10 am
- Listing Provided by: Andrew Joseph Szczerba (302) 562-4426 | Crown Homes Real Estate (302) 295-9430
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DENC2113500

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Townhouse
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1956
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,450 sqft
Lot Size
3,049 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DENC2113500
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
2

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom: 1
Interior
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Central A/c
Heating
Forced Air
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features
Carpet, Floor Plan Traditional, Formal/separate Dining Room, Wood Floors
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Home type
Townhouse
Foundation Details
Permanent
Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Subdivision Name
Elsmere Gardens
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
11/04/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $260,000 $179/sqft |
10/23/2026 Source: | Coming Soon | $260,000 +160.52% $179/sqft |
03/12/2022 Source: | Price Increased | $99,800 +21.71% $69/sqft |
03/12/2022 Source: | Sold | $82,000 $57/sqft |
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