Last Sold Price
4 beds1,600 sqft$231/sqft
218 Morrison Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Description

Welcome to 218 Morrison Road nestled in the desirable Penn Acres community. This charming 4-bedroom home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner and boasts spacious interiors, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates. This residence is ready to embrace its next chapter.
As you approach the home, you will be greeted by an inviting front porch, perfect for enjoying the beautiful neighborhood. As you enter, you will find a welcoming foyer. The adjacent living room provides plenty of
...Welcome to 218 Morrison Road nestled in the desirable Penn Acres community. This charming 4-bedroom home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner and boasts spacious interiors, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates. This residence is ready to embrace its next chapter.

As you approach the home, you will be greeted by an inviting front porch, perfect for enjoying the beautiful neighborhood. As you enter, you will find a welcoming foyer. The adjacent living room provides plenty of space for family gatherings. A bright formal dining room flows seamlessly to the spacious eat-in kitchen. The open floor plan includes a cozy family room adorned with exposed beams. From the family room step into a fabulous three season sunroom, perfect for entertaining, relaxation and daily living. The sunroom transitions to a tranquil backyard, partially fenced and complete with a storage shed for added convenience. A powder room completes the first floor.

Upstairs, discover four generous bedrooms, each with beautiful hardwood floors and ample closet space. A full hall bath with a shower/tub combination serves the second floor.

Updates include roof (2011), HVAC system (2015), hot water heater (2011) providing peace of mind. Conveniently located near I-95, Route 202, Route 13, restaurants, shops, and the Christiana Mall, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, practicality and accessibility. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/27/2025 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Deb Sweeney

    Deb Sweeney

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (610) 212-1006

Property Details for 218 Morrison Road

Status
MLS #
DENC2074910
Days on Market
23
Taxes
$916 / year
HOA Fees
$35 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
Tax ID Number
10-019.20-172
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
PENN ACRES
Subdivision
PENN ACRES (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision
PENN ACRES SEC 7
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,600.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Location

Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford

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Building Information for 218 Morrison Road

Stories2Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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Property Information for 218 Morrison Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $29,300
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $236
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $48,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $13,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 172
  • School Tax: $680
  • 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: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,600.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 77.00 x 97.50
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2313093
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas, 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
  • List Agent URL: www.debsweeney.com

Property History for 218 Morrison Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2074910

$370,000
Feb 19, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2074910

Feb 19, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2074910

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2074910

$370,000
02/19/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2074910

02/19/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2074910

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

Public Records for 218 Morrison Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,425 ($202 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-019.20-172

Schools near 218 Morrison Road

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - PK to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilmington Manor Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Read (George) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK to 12

Penn (William) High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 218 Morrison Road, New Castle, DE 19720
$370,000
4
1,600
7,405
$385,000
4
1,600
7,405
$295,000
4
7,405
4
1,600
7,405
$263,000
4
1,600
7,405
$379,900
4
1,600
7,840

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