# 126 BIRCH AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19805

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba townhouse, $165,000, built 1944. Est. $715/mo. Listed 5 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $165,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Year Built | 1944 |
| Lot Size | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 5 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $715 |
| **Total** | **$715** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** AUSTIN D. BALTZ
- **High:** THOMAS MCKEAN

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1944
- 0.04 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Investor alert and first time homebuyer opportunity. Welcome to 126 Birch Ave in Wilmington offering strong value and potential. Priced below recent comparable sales, this property presents an excellent opportunity to build equity with updates and personal touches.  This home is not a full gut renovation as many major improvements have already been completed including a new roof in 2018, all windows replaced in 2019, new furnace in 2017, new copper water supply line in 2025, updated ceilings in dining area kitchen and bathroom in 2024, new basement door in 2024, updated outdoor light fixtures in 2024, and new bathroom vanity and washer in 2025.  With key systems already addressed, buyers can focus on cosmetic updates and customization. Ideal for an owner occupant looking to create their own space or an investor seeking a property with solid fundamentals and rental potential.  Conveniently located near major routes shopping and dining. Don't miss the opportunity!

## Location

- **Address:** 126 BIRCH AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19805
- **County:** NEW CASTLE
- **Neighborhood:** ELSMERE MANOR
- **Coordinates:** 39.73804855, -75.59651947
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.73804855,-75.59651947

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Mia Burch
- **Brokerage:** Greenville
- **Phone:** 8885360216
- **Email:** Mia.Burch@longandfoster.com

## Primary Photo

![126 BIRCH AVE - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c00322fc52354127642f2bd38e8d517el-f4223870544r.jpg)

*37 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/126-birch-ave-wilmington-de-19805-c2100862)*

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**MLS#:** DENC2100862 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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