1016 Thames Street Wilmington, DE $ 1,100,000
1016 Thames Street
$ 1,100,000
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1016 Thames Street

Wilmington, DE, 19804
$ 1,100,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 30,056

Monthly Estimate*

$ 6,946

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Commercial Property for sale in Wilmington, DE

for $1,100,000. This 30,056 square foot building was built in 1953 on a lot size of 0.69.

Move-in ready and exceptionally well maintained, this turnkey church property presents a rare opportunity for churches, ministries, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, community outreach programs, daycare operators, or investors seeking a highly functional commercial property in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware. Ideally situated with convenient access to I-95, Route 141, Route 2, Pennsylvania, downtown Wilmington, major shopping centers, restaurants, and public transportation, this location offers outstanding accessibility for members, staff, and visitors while providing excellent regional connectivity throughout the Delaware Valley. The main sanctuary comfortably accommodates approximately 230+ worshippers and features a welcoming layout with a spacious altar, an elevated pulpit, and a baptismal pool located behind the altar. The building has been meticulously maintained, is freshly painted, and is ready for immediate occupancy, allowing a new owner to begin operations with minimal preparation. The fully finished lower level significantly expands the property's versatility, offering multiple church offices, classrooms, children's ministry space, fellowship or meeting rooms, generous storage areas, and a fully equipped commercial kitchen capable of supporting banquets, community events, outreach programs, and food service operations. The flexible floor plan can easily accommodate Sunday school, youth ministries, daycare services, educational programs, counseling offices, nonprofit headquarters, training facilities, or a variety of community-based uses, subject to zoning approval. Chairs are included. Ample on-site parking provides convenience for large gatherings, weekly services, conferences, weddings, funerals, and special events. The property's thoughtful design allows multiple ministries or organizations to operate simultaneously, making it an outstanding opportunity for shared occupancy or future expansion. Located in an established Wilmington neighborhood with quick access to major employers, residential communities, retail destinations, and regional transportation corridors, this property benefits from strong visibility and accessibility that support long-term ministry growth and community engagement. The surrounding area continues to attract investment due to its strategic location near Philadelphia, southern New Jersey, and the greater Delaware business corridor. Whether your vision is to establish a growing congregation, expand an existing ministry, create a community center, launch a daycare or educational facility, or invest in a highly adaptable commercial property, 1016 Thames Street offers exceptional value, functionality, and endless possibilities in one of Wilmington's most accessible locations. Buyers are encouraged to verify zoning and intended use with the appropriate local authorities.

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Price

$ 1,100,000

Property Type

Commercial

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Lot Size

0.69

Year Built

1953

Town/City

Wilmington

County/Region

New Castle

MLS | Web ID

DENC2107578

Features
Interior
Heating Fuel Oil
Hot Water Electric
Heating Y/N Y
Central Air Y/N Y
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General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Heat Pump - Oil BackUp
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Cable TV Phone Available
Possession Settlement
Zoning NC5
Construction Materials Brick Masonry Stucco
Year Built 1953
Property Subtype Other
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Business Type Other
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits Accessible Switches/Outlets Ramp - Main Level
County NEW CASTLE
New Construction N
Property Type Commercial Sale
Water Access Y/N N
Status COMING SOON
Directions USE MAP
City WILMINGTON
Number Of Units Total 0
MLS Area Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 30056.00
Tax Annual Amount 0.0
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 171.88
Acceptable Financing Conventional Cash Negotiable Private
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Estimated
Legal Subdivision BELVEDERE
Tax Lot 189
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Exterior
Parking Features Paved Parking
Water Source Public
Type of Parking Parking Lot
Water View Y/N N
Building Area Total 6400.00
Lot Dimensions 200.00 x 150.00
Lot Size Acres 0.69
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Land Assessed Value 0.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 1016
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* Excluded Features
List By
Exp Realty, Llc

Broker

jemimah@jemimahchuksteam.com

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Nearby
2136830 Elementary School
2137124 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
7/23/2026$1,100,000 Listed Price

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1016 Thames Street, Wilmington, DE, 19804 is a Commercial Property for sale at $1,100,000 with 30,056 sqft and a lot size of 0.69. 1016 Thames Street was built in 1953. The property's zip code is 19804 which is in Wilmington, DE