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$499,900
Monthly Est:$2,488
6 Beds
3 Baths3 full baths
3,700sqft
701 N West St, Wilmington, DE 19801
$499,900
$2,488/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1745
$-- HOA
3,920 sqft lot
$135/sq.ft
Description
Discover a rare piece of American history at 701 N West St, a grand 18th-century Georgian-style single-family home listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. Built circa 1745 by Quaker ropemaker Joseph Woodward, this three-story, L-shaped granite structure exemplifies early colonial architecture in Wilmington, serving as one of the city’s only surviving stone houses with a side-hall plan from that era. Originally tied to the family’s ropemaking business supporting the local shipbuilding industry, it features preserved Federal-period details like paneled wainscoting, an open-string staircase, original fireplaces, wide pine floors, and hand-hewn beams, o...
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- Listing updated: February 25, 2026 at 4:16 pm
- Listing Provided by: Mark Stape (302) 202-9855 , Pamela R Meissler (302) 723-2052 | Compass (302) 202-9855
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DENC2097702
Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1745
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
3,700 sqft
Lot Size
3,920 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DENC2097702
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
1
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Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Interior
Flooring
Wood
Exterior Features
Sidewalks
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/c
Interior Features
Primary Bath(s), Kitchen Island, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen Eat In
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1745
Home type
Single Family Residence
Foundation Details
Stone
Architectural Style
Other
Construction Materials
Stone
Roof
Flat, Pitched
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Full
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Lot Features
Rear Yard
Subdivision Name
Quaker Hill
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
02/25/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $499,900 +400.40% $135/sqft |
12/16/2016 Source: | Sold | $99,900 $27/sqft |
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