Welcome to 605 5th Street in the charming riverside town of Delaware City, Delaware! This classic single-family home offers 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 1,500 square feet of living space—perfect for those seeking both comfort and character. Step inside to a welcoming living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and eat-in kitchen, creating an open and inviting space for everyday living or entertaining guests. The kitchen provides direct access to the rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing outdoors or hosting summer barbecues. A full bath and convenient laundry hookups are both located on the main level for added practicality. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The fenced-in backyard includes a storage shed with plenty of space for tools, toys, or gardening equipment, while the private driveway easily accommodates three or more vehicles—a rare find in town.
Many major systems have been updated, giving peace of mind to new owners, while the home itself awaits your finishing touches to make it shine. With an after-repair value around $295,000, this property presents a great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Beyond the home itself, Delaware City offers a unique blend of small-town charm and waterfront living. Located along the Delaware River and the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, residents enjoy scenic walking trails, boating, and community events like Delaware City Day. The historic downtown along Clinton Street is lined with quaint shops, local eateries, and friendly faces, making this community truly special. Combining spacious living, a welcoming layout, and the timeless appeal of Delaware City’s historic waterfront atmosphere, 605 5th Street is ready to welcome its next chapter—schedule your tour today and see the potential for yourself!
1,500 Sq Ft
0.26 Private Acres Lot Size
other
$2,888 Annual Tax
Built in 1900
MLS/Listing ID DENC2092588
Heating - Natural Gas
Stone
Cooling - Window Units
Construction - Aluminum Siding
Construction - Vinyl Siding
Style - Colonial
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