1224 Grinnell Rd
















































Description
Look no further! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is located in the desirable Green Acres neighborhood of North Wilmington, within the Brandywine School District. Situated on a private lot near the back of the community and just a block from the community pool, this spacious 5-level split offers privacy, comfort, and modern updates throughout. Interior Features:
• Open-concept main level with new kitchen (2025) that flows to dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining....Property Overview:
Look no further! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is located in the desirable Green Acres neighborhood of North Wilmington, within the Brandywine School District. Situated on a private lot near the back of the community and just a block from the community pool, this spacious 5-level split offers privacy, comfort, and modern updates throughout. Interior Features:
• Open-concept main level with new kitchen (2025) that flows to dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining.
• Four spacious bedrooms and three full baths, including an updated primary suite.
• Bonus screened-in porch off the back for outdoor enjoyment.
• Mudroom entrance with laundry and half bath for convenience.
• Whole-home water purification system for fresh, clean living.
• Sauna for relaxation and wellness. Exterior & Updates:
• Oversized 2-car garage with plenty of storage.
• Roof (2022), Driveway (2022), Windows (2024/25).
• Interior, Kitchen, and Bathroom renovations (2025).
• Front and back yard improvements (2025).
• Located close to community amenities including pool and recreational spaces. Investment Opportunity:
The property is currently leased through 10/31/2026, making it perfect for investors looking for turnkey income with no repairs needed. Additional Details:
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
• Style: 5-Level Split
• Garage: Oversized 2-Car Attached
• School District: Brandywine
Remarks:
Welcome home to 1224 Grinnell Road—a stunning MG Construction renovation offering modern comfort, functional design, and strong investment potential in one of North Wilmington’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
- Listed by Richard F Clarke • EXIT Preferred RealtyP: (856)-469-9200 richardclarke@eprealtymd.com
Property Details for 1224 Grinnell Road
Property Details for 1224 Grinnell Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DENC2092112 |
| Days on Market | 43 |
| Taxes | $2,805 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.70 AC / 30,492 SF |
| County | New Castle County |
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Property Information for 1224 Grinnell Road
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: BRANDYWINE
- School District County ID: 300200396892
- County: NEW CASTLE
- MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $321,900
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $507
- Improvement Assessed Value: $384,300
- Land Assessed Value: $110,600
- Municipal Trash: Yes
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Zoning Dscrp: Residential
- Tax Lot: 185
- School Tax: $2,298
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Case by Case Basis
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Screened Porch
- Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2, Upper 3
- Room Type: Basement
- Room Length: 35.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Unfinished
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 4.0
- Room Width: 3.0
- Room Level: Lower 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 11.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 22.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Room Type: Screened Porch
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Lower 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Flooring - Engineered Wood
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Length: 4.0
- Room Width: 5.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Wood
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 7.0
- Room Width: 7.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Marble
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 30.0
- Room Width: 158.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 7.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Upper 3
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Marble
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Upper 3
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Upper 3
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Annual Rental Income: $36,000
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2025
- Building Level Count: 5
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,375.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,375.00
- Total SQFT: 2,375.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Floors In Unit Count: 5
- Main Entrance Orientation: East
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
- RFactor Ext Walls: 15
- RFactor Ceilings: 30
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement Type: Combination, Unfinished, Windows
- RFactor Basement: 15
- Basement Finished Percent: .00
- Basement Footprint Percent: 50.00
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 3-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 3-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 3-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Dimensions: 100.1 X 321.5
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
- Soil Types: TopSoilOvrOt
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Responsibility: City/County
- Road Frontage Length: 1,001.00
- Location Type: Rural
- Parcel ID: 2239130
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Oversized
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Door Features: Six Panel
- Window Features: Double Hung
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://youtu.be/fjrz6YUGhuE?si=dBlDobkbCDqgnhLM
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Features: Heated, Private
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Outdoor Living Structures: Screened
- Pool: Yes - Community
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- 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
- Electric Service: 150 Amps
- List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.homedreamsbyrichard.com
Property History for 1224 Grinnell Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2092112 | $535,000 | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | — | |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $599,900 | — |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | — | |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | — | |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $607,900 | — |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $649,900 | — |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $659,900 | — |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $699,900 | — |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $714,900 | — |
| Dec 22, 1994 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC296200 | $146,500 | — |
| Nov 14, 1994 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC296200 | — | |
| Jul 12, 1994 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC296200 | $156,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2092112 | $535,000 |
| 10/17/2025 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | — |
| 09/02/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $599,900 |
| 09/02/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | — |
| 08/25/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | — |
| 08/21/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $607,900 |
| 08/13/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $649,900 |
| 08/05/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $659,900 |
| 07/28/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $699,900 |
| 06/02/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2082804 | $714,900 |
| 12/22/1994 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC296200 | $146,500 |
| 11/14/1994 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC296200 | — |
| 07/12/1994 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC296200 | $156,000 |
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Schools near 1224 Grinnell Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| 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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