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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,850 sqft

232 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$222/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$40/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Don’t miss this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath colonial in the ever popular Fairfax. It is home to Lombardy Elementary School. Enter the front door of this charming, single family brick house where you will find a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and crown molding throughout, a large dining room with stylish built-in banquette, a gorgeous kitchen renovated in 2014 with stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, granite counter tops, marble backsplash, double sink, white cabinets, and a huge...Don’t miss this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath colonial in the ever popular Fairfax. It is home to Lombardy Elementary School. Enter the front door of this charming, single family brick house where you will find a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors and crown molding throughout, a large dining room with stylish built-in banquette, a gorgeous kitchen renovated in 2014 with stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, granite counter tops, marble backsplash, double sink, white cabinets, and a huge sun-lit, family room addition with vaulted ceiling and sliders to the large deck and fenced in backyard with a spacious shed for additional storage. The first floor also boasts a convenient laundry room with a wall of cabinets for storage and a lovely full bathroom. The hardwood floors continue upstairs where you will find three spacious bedrooms, a second full bathroom and plenty of closets including a hall linen closet and a spacious attic for storage. The basement has had a waterproofing system installed with sump pump, includes a transferrable warranty. The move-in ready home has an attached, automatic one-car garage. This home has numerous updates, upgrades, and features a great, circular flow, ideal for entertaining.
  • Listed by: Kevin Odle 302.593.8992 kevin.odle@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 01/13/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2010950
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$415,000

Avg days on market

8

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Wilmington, DE

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Location

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Property Information for 232 Potomac Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,462 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 06-090.00-479
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: FAIRFAX
  • Subdivision: FAIRFAX (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Legal Subdivision: FAIRFAX
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,850.00
  • 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

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE
  • School District County ID: 300200396892
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $69,600
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $577
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $56,900
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $12,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC5
  • Tax Lot: 479
  • School Tax: $1,885
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $2,500

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,850.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60.80 x 100.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2238126

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

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 232 Potomac Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2010950

$410,000—
Jan 3, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2010950

—
Nov 29, 2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2010950

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2010950

$410,000
01/03/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2010950

—
11/29/2021

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2010950

—

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

Public Records for 232 Potomac Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$3,862 ($322 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,850 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,850 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

6,098 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1951

Zoning

NC5

County

NEW CASTLE

APN

06-090.00-479

Schools near 232 Potomac Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lombardy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Springer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brandywine 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 232 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
$410,000
3
1,850
6,098
$119,900
3
–
6,000
$270,000
3
–
6,098
–
3
1
1,350
6,098
$399,000
4
1,925
6,098
$150,000
3
1,700
6,098

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