1,622 Sq. Ft.
$369 / Sq. Ft.
1,622
Sq. Ft.
$369
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming historic twin on coveted Ivy Road in Wilmington, just steps from Rockford Park and the shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions the area is known for. This 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. A welcoming foyer opens to a comfortable living room with wood-burning fireplace and adjoining breakfast area. Two sets of French doors lead to a bright sunroom offering elevated views of the private rear yard. The updated kitchen features granite countertops,...Charming historic twin on coveted Ivy Road in Wilmington, just steps from Rockford Park and the shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions the area is known for. This 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. A welcoming foyer opens to a comfortable living room with wood-burning fireplace and adjoining breakfast area. Two sets of French doors lead to a bright sunroom offering elevated views of the private rear yard. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, refreshed cabinetry, stone backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom includes a semi-private en-suite bath with a large vanity, while a well-sized guest bedroom completes the second floor. The third floor offers an additional bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, office space, or flexible living. Enjoy the fenced rear yard with brick patio, plus an unfinished walk-out basement with covered porch area providing excellent storage and future potential. A rare opportunity in one of Wilmington’s most desirable locations.
  1. Listed by Victoria A Dickinson • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
    P: (302)-463-4720 vdickinson@psre.com

Property Details for 55 Ivy Road

Tax ID Number
26-006.10-040
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2026 01:20 PM

Property Details for 55 Ivy Road

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2097596
Days on Market34
Taxes$4,927 / year
HOA Fees$790 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 55 Ivy Road

Stories3Residences-Year Built1900Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

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Property Information for 55 Ivy Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200396545
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Wilmington (30906)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $435,100
  • City Town Tax: $1,628
  • Zoning: 26R-3
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,622.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Parking Lot
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 55 Ivy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 16, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2097596

$599,000
Feb 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2097596

$619,000
Nov 15, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252904344

$395,000
Jun 25, 1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC226758

$270,000
May 7, 1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC226758

Mar 20, 1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC226758

$290,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/16/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2097596

$599,000
02/27/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2097596

$619,000
11/15/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252904344

$395,000
06/25/1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC226758

$270,000
05/07/1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC226758

03/20/1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC226758

$290,000

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Public Records for 55 Ivy Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,799 ($233 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1978Zoning26R-3CountyNEW CASTLEAPN26-006.10-040

Schools near 55 Ivy Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highlands Elementary School
PublicK to 5

duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public9 to 12

Meadowood Program
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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55 Ivy Road is a townhouse for sale in Wilmington, DE 19806. This property was listed for sale on February 27, 2026 by Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville, it's currently listed at $599,000. It has been on the market for a total of 34 days and was last sold on November 15, 2004. This listing's school district is Red Clay Consolidated School District. Nearby schools include Highlands Elementary School, duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School and duPont (Alexis I.) High School. 55 Ivy Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,622 sqft townhouse built in 1900.

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