809 S Harrison St, WILMINGTON, DE

$219,900

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3

Beds

1

Bath

1,400

Square feet

0.06

Acres

About 809 S Harrison St

Step into the character and charm of historic Wilmington with this distinctive twin home, originally built in 1900 and ideally positioned in one of the city’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods. Blending classic architectural character with an opportunity to create a home tailored to your lifestyle, this approximately 1,400-square-foot residence offers an uncommon combination of location, flexibility, and potential. The timeless brick façade creates an inviting first impression, while warm wood flooring adds character and continuity throughout the interior. The flexible floor plan provides an open canvas for reimagining the living spaces, with the absence of traditionally designated bedrooms offering versatility for a variety of layouts and uses. Whether envisioning dedicated sleeping areas, a home office, creative studio, library, or expanded entertaining space, the possibilities allow you to make the home truly your own. Natural light enhances the interior and complements the warmth of the wood floors, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and gatherings. A partial basement provides valuable additional space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future possibilities, while maintaining the convenience of the home’s compact and manageable footprint. Outside, the approximately 0.06-acre lot offers a charming urban setting with space to create a private garden, patio, outdoor dining area, or peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee and evening relaxation. Convenient on-street parking adds to the ease of city living. Beyond the property itself, the location places you close to the energy and amenities that make Wilmington so appealing, including local restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, cultural attractions, parks, and everyday conveniences. With easy access to major roadways and surrounding communities, this home offers an ideal balance of neighborhood character and accessibility. From the historic exterior and original-era appeal to the flexible interior and inviting outdoor potential, this Wilmington twin is an opportunity to own a piece of the city’s architectural history while creating a residence suited to today’s lifestyle. For those searching for a historic Wilmington home, brick twin, character-filled residence, flexible floor plan, or property with renovation and customization potential, this unique offering deserves a closer look. Bring your vision and imagination to this special property and discover the possibilities waiting within.

Features of 809 S Harrison St

MLS® # DENC2109972
Price $219,900
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 1,400
Acres 0.06
Year Built 1900
Type Residential
Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Style Other
Status Coming Soon

Community Information

Address 809 S Harrison St
Area Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek
Subdivision WILMINGTON
City WILMINGTON
County NEW CASTLE-DE
State DE
Zip Code 19805

Amenities

Amenities Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Appliances Built-In Range, Refrigerator
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplace No
Stories 2
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partial

Exterior

Exterior Brick
Exterior Features Porch(es)
Roof Flat
Construction Brick
Foundation Other

School Information

District CHRISTINA
Elementary PULASKI
Middle BAYARD
High GLASGOW

Additional Information

Date Listed September 22nd, 2026
Zoning 26C-1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeBHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Contact Info(302) 999-9999

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