18 George Read Rd

$465,000
Price
4
Beds
2,853 Sq. Ft.
$163 / Sq. Ft.
2,853
Sq. Ft.
$163
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 18 George Read Road! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 4 bath home blends comfort, style, and functionality. Located in the desirable Penn Acres neighborhood—complete with a community pool—it offers a spacious interior, a fully finished basement, and a generously sized yard. Step inside to a warm, inviting living area where the family room, dining space, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying everyday family life. The kitchen features modern...Welcome to 18 George Read Road! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 4 bath home blends comfort, style, and functionality. Located in the desirable Penn Acres neighborhood—complete with a community pool—it offers a spacious interior, a fully finished basement, and a generously sized yard. Step inside to a warm, inviting living area where the family room, dining space, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying everyday family life. The kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space. The main floor also includes a full bathroom—an added convenience for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy. The primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom and plenty of closet space, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility, offering three additional rooms, a full bathroom, and two egress windows—perfect for extra living space, hobby areas, or private guest quarters. Outside, the expansive yard is ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in the fresh air—an excellent backdrop for making lasting memories. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and within walking distance of local schools, this home offers a true lifestyle upgrade. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today. This one won’t last!
  1. Listed by rashmi Mundalmani • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
    P: (302)-429-4500 rashmi.mundalmani@psre.com
  2. Listed by Brooke Kelly • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
    P: (302)-373-1230 bkelly@psre.com

Property Details for 18 George Read Road

Tax ID Number
10-019.30-068
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2025 11:51 AM

Property Details for 18 George Read Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #DENC2094842
Days on Market-
Taxes$2,898 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,841 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 18 George Read Road

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,841 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,539 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,298

Property Taxes

$242

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 18 George Read Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WILMINGTON MANOR (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE READ (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $382,900
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 068
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full 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
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,853.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 110.00
  • Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: No Septic System
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 18 George Read Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 26, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2052446

$375,900
Dec 7, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2052446

Nov 18, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2052446

$379,900
Apr 22, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #851470899

$181,913
Apr 22, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #351470899

$242,550

+181.1% / yr

Apr 22, 2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003290390

$242,500
Feb 21, 2013

Pending

BRIGHT #1003290390

Jan 2, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003290390

$259,900
Sep 21, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004028998

$130,150
Sep 14, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #838290830

$130,150
Sep 14, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #338290830

$130,150

+2.2% / yr

Aug 21, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004028998

Jul 12, 2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004028998

$205,000
Dec 20, 2006

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC127094

$235,000
Dec 12, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #752793197

$115,000
Nov 27, 2006

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC127094

Nov 22, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC127094

$224,800
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/26/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2052446

$375,900
12/07/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2052446

11/18/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2052446

$379,900
04/22/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #851470899

$181,913
04/22/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #351470899

$242,550

+181.1% / yr

04/22/2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003290390

$242,500
02/21/2013

Pending

BRIGHT #1003290390

01/02/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003290390

$259,900
09/21/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004028998

$130,150
09/14/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #838290830

$130,150
09/14/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #338290830

$130,150

+2.2% / yr

08/21/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004028998

07/12/2012

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004028998

$205,000
12/20/2006

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC127094

$235,000
12/12/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #752793197

$115,000
11/27/2006

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC127094

11/22/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC127094

$224,800

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Public Records for 18 George Read Road

Taxable ValueLand$13,300Additions$48,100Total$61,400
Tax Record2024$2,048 ($171 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-019.30-068

Schools near 18 George Read Road

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilmington Manor Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Read (George) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Penn (William) High School
Public9 to 12

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK 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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18 George Read Road is a single family home Coming Soon in New Castle, DE 19720. This property is currently priced at $465,000. This listing's school district is Colonial School District. Nearby schools include Wilmington Manor Elementary School, Read (George) Middle School and Penn (William) High School. 18 George Read Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,853 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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