222 Potomac Road

Closed 9/30/20

Last Sold Price

$335,000

3 beds2 baths1,350 sqft$248/sqft

222 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Description

Great Opportunity to purchase a beautiful brick two-story colonial in convenient and popular Fairfax. Clean, light, and bright describe this 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home. Beautiful hardwoods cover the floors in the generously-sized living room and dining room. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and stainless appliances. The lower level features a family room, a powder room, laundry area, and an unfinished work-shop area. There is an attached garage and a nice fenced in back yard. Fairfax...Great Opportunity to purchase a beautiful brick two-story colonial in convenient and popular Fairfax. Clean, light, and bright describe this 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home. Beautiful hardwoods cover the floors in the generously-sized living room and dining room. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and stainless appliances. The lower level features a family room, a powder room, laundry area, and an unfinished work-shop area. There is an attached garage and a nice fenced in back yard. Fairfax has been a favorite community for over 50 years because it is close to everything: I-95, all of the stores and restaurants on Rt 202, downtown Wilmington, the library, and much more. Come see this great house and you'll see why everybody loves Fairfax!

LISTING CLOSED: 09/30/2020 12:00 AM

Listed by Martha Foley • House of Real Estate
P: (302)-383-1150 marti@foleyrealtygroup.com

Property Details for 222 Potomac Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

DENC506660

Days on Market

Taxes

$2,158 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1950

Lot Size

0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

County

New Castle County

Tax ID Number

06-090.00-484

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

FAIRFAX

Subdivision

FAIRFAX (NEW CASTLE DE)

Cross Street

Thomas

Legal Subdivision

FAIRFAX

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,350.00

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

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Building Information for 222 Potomac Road

Stories2Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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$1,883 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,703

Property Taxes

$180

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Property Information for 222 Potomac Road

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: BRANDYWINE

School District County ID: 300200396892
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: LOMBARDY (NEW CASTLE DE)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER (NEW CASTLE DE)
MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
High School: BRANDYWINE (NEW CASTLE DE)
HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)

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

Other Fees: $40
Other Fees Frequency: Annually

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $61,000

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $505
Improvement Assessed Value: $48,300
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $12,700
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: NC5
Tax Lot: 484
School Tax: $1,653
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,350.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,350.00
Total SQFT: 1,350.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/3774/1053/304237741053_512_384_WM_Z4QcBnBjQiIEOuuD.jpg
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 60.50 x 100.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Level
Parcel ID: 2238131

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Wood Floors
Fireplaces Count: 0

Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Energy Efficient

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 222 Potomac Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 30, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC506660	$335,000	—
Sep 25, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #680610897	$268,000	+0.5% / yr
Aug 9, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC506660		—
Aug 6, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC506660	$320,000	—
Mar 15, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #350581119	$258,000	—
Mar 15, 2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003315758	$258,000	—
Mar 1, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #850581119	$193,500	+75.5% / yr
Feb 6, 2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003315758		—
Jan 29, 2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003315758	$259,900	—
Oct 8, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #839574327	$155,000	—
Oct 8, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #339574327	$155,000	—
Oct 8, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004112386	$155,000	—
Sep 27, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004112386		—
Sep 23, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004112386	$160,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/30/2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC506660	$335,000
09/25/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #680610897	$268,000 +0.5% / yr
08/09/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC506660	—
08/06/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC506660	$320,000
03/15/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #350581119	$258,000
03/15/2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003315758	$258,000
03/01/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #850581119	$193,500 +75.5% / yr
02/06/2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003315758	—
01/29/2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003315758	$259,900
10/08/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #839574327	$155,000
10/08/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #339574327	$155,000
10/08/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004112386	$155,000
09/27/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004112386	—
09/23/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004112386	$160,000

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

Public Records for 222 Potomac Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$3,559 ($297 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningNC5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN06-090.00-484

Schools near 222 Potomac Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Lombardy Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.4 mi
5/10	Springer Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
9/10	Brandywine High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
NR	Brandywine SITE	Public - Nearby school	10 to 12	4.0 mi
NR	City Gates Academy	Private - Nearby school	4 to 8	0.4 mi
NR	St Mary Magdalen School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Lombardy Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
5/10	Springer Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
9/10	Brandywine High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
NR	Brandywine SITE Public10 to 12 Nearby school	4.0 mi
NR	City Gates Academy Private4 to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	St Mary Magdalen School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 222 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$335,000	3	2	1,350	6,098
224 Potomac Road, Unit FRFAX, Wilmington, DE 19803	$112,500	3	1	–	6,098
224 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$250,000	3	2	1,575	6,534
220 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$304,900	4	3	2,025	6,098
223 Waverly Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$341,000	3	4	3,000	6,534
225 Waverly Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$465,000	3	2	1,675	6,534
218 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$316,000	3	2	2,350	6,098
221 Waverly Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$277,000	3	3	–	6,098
223 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	–	3	2	1,350	6,098
221 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$275,000	3	2	1,525	6,098
225 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$485,000	3	3	2,040	6,098
227 Waverly Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	–	3	1	1,700	6,098
228 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$311,000	3	1	1,350	6,098
219 Waverly Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$265,000	3	2	1,625	6,098
227 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$270,000	3	2	1,350	6,098
216 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	–	3	2	1,700	6,098

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