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Triplex with Separate Utility Systems
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$279,900

940 N SPRUCE Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

Multi-Family, WILMINGTON, DE

Property Size2,624 SF
Lot Size0.03 Acres
Price / SF$106.67
Days on Market57

Property Features for 940 N SPRUCE Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Triplex
Rooms Basement, Family Room
Parking features Assigned, On Street
Interior features Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional
Appliances Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Elementary school district CHRISTINA
Middle school district CHRISTINA
High school district CHRISTINA
Standard status Active
Size 2,624 SF
Lot size 0.03 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 3108

Utilities

Heating system Electric (Heating), Baseboard
Cooling system Window Unit(s)

Amenities

fenced yard
fire escape

Building Details

Year built 1903
Number of units 3
Building materials Aluminum Siding, Brick, Masonry
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Century 21 Gold Key Realty · Century 21 Real Estate
Listed By: Susan Elentrio-Mahoney · License #0038849
Added: Aug 21 Changed: Oct 15 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 3:06AM
MLS# DENC2109392

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Investment Insights

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This 2,624-square-foot triplex was built in 1903 and has a two-bedroom apartment on each of two floors, plus a one-bedroom apartment. Each residence has its own heating, hot water, and electric systems. The first-floor unit has a private exterior entrance and use of a fenced rear yard; the upper apartments share an interior stairway and have a fire escape. Construction materials include brick, masonry, and aluminum siding, with heavy-timber construction also noted.

The second- and third-floor apartments are occupied. The property is on Wilmington’s Eastside and sits on a 0.03-acre lot.

Key Highlights

  • Three apartments: two 2‑bedroom units and one 1‑bedroom unit
  • 2,624 square feet on a 0.03‑acre lot
  • Independent heat, hot water, and electric systems for each apartment

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$24,854
Cap Rate
8.88%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$497,080 $497.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$355,057 $355.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$276,156 $276.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,624 SF
Gross rent
$48.2K $18.36/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.0K −$1.14/SF
EGI
$45.2K $17.22/SF
− OpEx
−$20.3K −$7.75/SF
NOI
$24.9K $9.47/SF
Area
New Castle County, DE
Vacancy
6.20%
Lease Rate
$18.36 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$497,080
Cap Rate 7%
$355,057
Cap Rate 9%
$276,156

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$397.5K
$347.8K – $463.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $27,822 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.94%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$355.1K
$310.7K – $414.2K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,854 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.88%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$627.6K
$549.2K – $732.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $43,935 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.70%
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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Bakery Florist (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Pet Grooming Service Storage Facility

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,741
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19801, DE

16,219
Population
9,390
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
4.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,686
Density / Sq Mi
$44,505
Median Household Income
$36,684
Median Earnings
$1,126
Median Rent
$196,000
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Apartments occupy three floors, with independent heat, hot water, and electric systems for each residence.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 940 N SPRUCE Street Wilmington, DE.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $279,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three apartments: two 2‑bedroom units and one 1‑bedroom unit; 2,624 square feet on a 0.03‑acre lot; Independent heat, hot water, and electric systems for each apartment
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