1208 Bruce Rd

Wilmington, DE 19803

$601,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,175 Sq. Ft.
$276 / Sq. Ft.
2,175
Sq. Ft.
$276
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/26/25
Closed 9/26/25
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Description

Welcome to 1208 Bruce Road — where timeless charm meets everyday comfort in one of North Wilmington’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Carrcroft. From the moment you arrive, the beautiful stone elevation and inviting screened-in front porch with window-covered awnings set the tone for the warmth and character you’ll find inside. Step into a spacious foyer that opens to a home filled with natural light, hardwood floors, and thoughtful details. The living room’s wood-burning fireplace becomes the heart...Welcome to 1208 Bruce Road — where timeless charm meets everyday comfort in one of North Wilmington’s most sought-after neighborhoods, Carrcroft. From the moment you arrive, the beautiful stone elevation and inviting screened-in front porch with window-covered awnings set the tone for the warmth and character you’ll find inside. Step into a spacious foyer that opens to a home filled with natural light, hardwood floors, and thoughtful details. The living room’s wood-burning fireplace becomes the heart of cozy winter evenings, while the wood-paneled office or sitting room offers a quiet retreat for work, reading, or even an additional bedroom. Holiday dinners and celebrations come alive in the generously sized dining room, perfectly placed just off the newly updated eat-in kitchen. Here, solid maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, a tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and a charming garden window create a space where morning coffee feels brighter and dinner prep becomes a joy. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom with its own bathroom offers a private sanctuary, while three additional bedrooms and a hall bath provide comfortable space for family or guests. The 2-car rear-turn garage, a characteristic of the neighborhood, makes coming and going a breeze, and the unfinished, professionally waterproofed basement is ready for storage, laundry, or future finishing. Relax and enjoy summer evenings and hosting barbeques on your backyard paver patio. With all of the major items throughout the house being recently updated, there is nothing left to do but add your finishing touches and enjoy all that this charming home has to offer. Carrcroft is desired for its convenient location. The entrance and exit for I-95 can be reached in minutes without a single traffic light, and it is close to parks, restaurants, shopping and entertainment. From the relaxing front porch to the thoughtful updates and the prime Carrcroft location, this is more than a house. Schedule your tour today!
  1. Listed by Matt Fish • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
    P: (302)-409-0084 mattfish@kw.com

Property Details for 1208 Bruce Road

Tax ID Number
06-103.00-228
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/26/2025 03:18 PM

Property Details for 1208 Bruce Road

StatusClosed
MLS #DENC2087442
Days on Market6
Taxes$3,355 / year
HOA Fees$50 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyNew Castle County
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Building Information for 1208 Bruce Road

Stories2Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

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Property Information for 1208 Bruce Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE
  • School District County ID: 300200396892
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: CARRCROFT (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MOUNT PLEASANT (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $93,300
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $751
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $77,300
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $16,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC10
  • Tax Lot: 228
  • School Tax: $2,603
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,175.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,175.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,175.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8040/8089/8946/804080898946_512_384_WM_92t0vRRwFllap-7M.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Outside Entrance, Interior Access
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 125.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2241487
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 8
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 1208 Bruce Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

$601,000—
Aug 19, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

—
Aug 19, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

—
Aug 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

$585,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

$601,000
08/19/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

—
08/19/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

—
08/15/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2087442

$585,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1208 Bruce Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,597 ($300 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,175 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,175 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningNC10CountyNEW CASTLEAPN06-103.00-228Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1208 Bruce Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Carrcroft Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Springer Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mount Pleasant High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brandywine SITE
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Carrcroft Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Springer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mount Pleasant High School
Public9 to 12

Brandywine SITE
Public10 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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