Brandywine River views are wonderful and just waiting for you! One of the few condos with a bump-out and this uniquely provides up-river views. This home is a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the heart of Wilmington, The home spans across two levels offering ample space and comfort. When you walk through the doors of Bancroft Mills, you are walking through a part of Wilmington's history. The complex is a restoration of an 1831 cotton mill owned by Joseph Bancroft and operated as such for over 130 years. This home is designated as a national historic landmark. The 3rd floor unit (no one above you) is ready for immediate occupancy. You have to see the original and preserved exposed beams and gleaming hardwood. There is a large, open living room featuring a bump-out providing spectacular views of the Brandywine River, beautiful kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 baths (one on each floor). Parking is by easement right in the parking lot. Roof replaced in 2021. Even though the home does not need to be painted, the seller has generously offered a $2,000 paint credit to allow a new owner to paint to suit their taste. The seller is also in the process of repairing a minor hole in the bathroom ceiling and installing new entry closet doors. Close to cultural venues for the arts (Delaware Art Museum and Trolley Square). Also, walking/hiking trails abound in Rockford Park and along the Brandywine. Additionally, the Bancroft Pedestrian Bridge in Alapocas Run State Park is slated to re-open in 2025. Owners love the home, but job relocation requires a move.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
Year Built: 1992
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,248 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Office Phone: (302) 239-3000
Listing Agent: Dan Ayars
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Directions: Lancaster Pike / DE-48E , to left 2 lanes, to DE-100N/DE-141N/Centre Rd, take DE-52S exit toward Wilmington. Turn left onto Rising Sun Ln. Turn right onto W 19th St. Turn left onto Brinckle Ave.Turn left onto Rockford Rd, and 49 Bancroft Mill Road will be on your left
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $385,000
Price Per SqFt: $308/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $0
Frequency: Other
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This property is $63.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $111/SqFt more than other homes in Wilmington, DE.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #DENC2068166
Listing Office:
Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Office Phone: (302) 239-3000
Listing Agent: Dan Ayars
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Highlands Elementary School
2100 Gilpin Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Warner Elementary School
801 W 18th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.08 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
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William C. Lewis Dual Language Elementary School
920 N Van Buren St
Distance between this listing and this school1.38 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
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Dupont (Alexis I.) Middle School
3130 Kennett Pike
Distance between this listing and this school1.02 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
3
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Dupont (Pierre S.) Middle School
701 W 34th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.69 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Bayard School (The)
200 S Dupont St
Distance between this listing and this school1.78 miles
Public District Grades 1-8
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Freire Charter School
Null, Null
Distance between this listing and this school1.60 miles
Public Charter Grades 8-12
8
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Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
100 N Dupont Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-12
10
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Charter School of Wilmington
100 N Dupont Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.61 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $140,417. Residents of Wilmington, DE typically earn $200k+ each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9 property is $385,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9 is a condo located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19806.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9 is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9 is 1992.
This home is located at 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit P-9 in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19806 in the The Highlands neighborhood. This 1,248 square foot home was built in 1992. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $385,000.
Over 75 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Wilmington, DE. In the same period over 62 listings were sold below the listed price and 52 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Wilmington, DE increased by 3.6% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 19 days, the median list price was $321,375.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.