255 Waverly Road
Description
The partially finished basement serves as an ideal space for a home gym, playroom, or additional storage. Outside, the fenced backyard provides a tranquil retreat with a spacious patio, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the lush greenery. Located just minutes from local shops, top-rated schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers unparalleled convenience. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity—schedule your showing today!
- Listed by: Susan Kauffman 302.983.8353 susan.kauffman@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$462,900
Avg days on market
10
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Wilmington, DE
9 comparable properties found
$462,900
Sold 10/22/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,125
- Square Feet
- 0.14
- Acres
$485,000
Sold 05/19/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,040
- Square Feet
- 0.14
- Acres
$435,000
Sold 06/23/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,525
- Square Feet
- 0.16
- Acres
$450,000
Sold 02/17/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,325
- Square Feet
- 0.44
- Acres
$380,000
Sold 01/10/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,030
- Square Feet
- 0.21
- Acres
$475,000
Sold 08/01/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,396
- Square Feet
- 0.28
- Acres
$500,000
Sold 11/20/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,314
- Square Feet
- 0.2
- Acres
$415,000
Sold 05/26/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,975
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
$550,000
Sold 12/19/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,200
- Square Feet
- 0.46
- Acres
Location
Sold By RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
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1Property Information for 255 Waverly Road
- Taxes: $903 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: New Castle County
- Tax ID Number: 06-090.00-466
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Levels/Stories: 3
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: Yes
- Subdivision: FAIRFAX
- Subdivision: FAIRFAX (NEW CASTLE DE)
- Cross Street: Thomas Road
- Legal Subdivision: FAIRFAX
- Total Parking Spaces: 1
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,680.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: 670.00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: 670.00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Property Condition: Good
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1953
- Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: BRANDYWINE
- School District County ID: 300200396892
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- County: NEW CASTLE
- MLS Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $25,100
- Year Assessed: 2024
- County Tax: $202
- Improvement Assessed Value: $62,400
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $12,700
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 0
- Zoning: NC5
- Tax Lot: 466
- School Tax: $700
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,350.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,350.00
- Total SQFT: 2,350.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Shingle
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 60.00 x 100.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Road Responsibility: City/County
- Fencing: Wire, Wood
- Parcel ID: 2238113
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
- Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector
- Laundry Type: Basement
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Utilities: Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
Property History for 255 Waverly Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2085364 | $450,000 | — |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2085364 | — | |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2085364 | $449,000 | — |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | $255,000 | — |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | — | |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | — | |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | — | |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | $449,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2085364 | $450,000 |
| 07/16/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2085364 | — |
| 07/07/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2085364 | $449,000 |
| 06/27/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | $255,000 |
| 06/12/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | — |
| 06/10/2025 | Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | — |
| 06/10/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | — |
| 06/05/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2082976 | $449,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 255 Waverly Road
Schools near 255 Waverly 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 |
|---|---|---|
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.
Similar Homes
New listings in 19803
Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 255 Waverly Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 | $450,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,350 | 6,098 |
– | 4 | 2 | 2,575 | 6,098 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,350 | 8,712 | |
$224,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,575 | 6,970 | |
$144,900 | 3 | 2 | – | 6,000 | |
$271,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | 8,712 | |
$330,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,350 | 10,454 | |
$417,500 | 3 | 1 | 2,055 | 6,098 | |
$160,500 | 3 | 1 | – | 9,148 | |
$250,000 | 3 | 1 | – | 9,148 | |
$477,500 | 3 | 3 | 1,550 | 6,098 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,350 | 6,098 | |
$400,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,060 | 10,019 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,975 | 8,712 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,625 | 6,098 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,350 | 10,454 |
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