Description
Step into history with this unique 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, formerly the wilmington trust bank, built in 1920 and thoughtfully renovated in 1985. this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living, with original features preserved throughout.
as you enter through the front door, you’ll notice a small section of the original bank tile flooring, setting the tone for this special home. the rest of the main floor features luxury vinyl plank flooring, offering durability and modern appeal. the former bank teller station is now a sleek, open galley kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and stylish art deco milk glass pendant lights that resemble the bank's original design. arches from the original teller windows separate the kitchen from the living room, adding an elegant touch that preserves the building’s rich history. on this level, you’ll also find a spacious bedroom and a convenient half bathroom, providing additional comfort and functionality. another unique feature of this home is the trap door in the floor, leading to the laundry room in the basement.
with soaring 14-foot ceilings throughout the main floor, the living spaces feel expansive and airy. the home also features the original bank vault door, which is still in place, adding character and a touch of intrigue to the space. this door leads to a spiral staircase which takes you to the second floor. here you'll find a second bedroom, a full bathroom, and a large finished versatile loft area that offers endless possibilities – whether as a private office, reading nook, or additional storage.
this unique home features a solid exterior with two layers of brick that were used in its original construction, ensuring both durability and historical authenticity. on the side of the home, you'll find the original night bank depository box, still intact and adding to the property’s unique story.
located in the heart of townsend, delaware, this extraordinary home combines the allure of small-town living with the convenience of nearby amenities and major roads. don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary home — where history and modern living meet in perfect harmony. schedule your tour today!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
None AvailableCounty
NEW CASTLEStyle
Converted DwellingAD ID
48652667
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 2
- Master Bedroom Level: 1
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 1
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 1
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 1
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Basement
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Interior Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Galley,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Spiral Staircase
- Exterior Property Features : Sidewalks
- Basement Description: Partial
- Property Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Skylights
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Year Built: 1920
- Structure: Detached
- Major Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1920
- Construction Material: Brick
- Foundation/Basement: Block
- Architecture: Converted Dwelling
- Pool/Private: No Pool
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Electric
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 3,920
- Dimensions: 41.00 x 97.20
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Architectural Style: Converted Dwelling
- Main Square Feet: 3,920
Property Information
- SQ ft: 0
- SQ ft (Living Area): 0
- Total Lot SQ ft: 3,920
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Financing: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA,VA
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 41.00 x 97.20
- Total Acreage: 0.09
- New Construction: No
- Type: Converted Dwelling
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Immediate
- Days Of Market: 0
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $1,581
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Immediate
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $36,800
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA,VA
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: Take 896 South. Continue onto DE-71 S/Summit Bridge Rd. Slight left onto N Broad St. Continue onto DE-71 S/Summit Bridge Rd. Turn right onto Main S.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: APPOQUINIMINK
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
- Hot Water: Electric
Location Information
- Direction: Take 896 South. Continue onto DE-71 S/Summit Bridge Rd. Slight left onto N Broad St. Continue onto DE-71 S/Summit Bridge Rd. Turn right onto Main S.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 02/21/2025 @ 16:19
- MLS: DENC2076016
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is a Home, with 2 bedrooms which is recently sold, it has 0 sqft, 3,920 sized lot, and 0 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of TOWNSEND , in zip code 19734, this NEW CASTLE County Home , it is in the NONE AVAILABLE Subdivision, and are nearby neighborhoods.