506 River Rd

Wilmington, DE 19809

$658,900
Price
5
Beds
3,825 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
3,825
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.
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Front
Front
Back
Kitchen/ Main Living
Breakfast
Second Living
Half Bath Downstairs
Drop Down Basement
Utility Room
Second Floor Bath
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 Full Bath
Bedroom 3
Office
Primary
Primary Bath

Description

506 River Road, Wilmington, DE — Charming Riverside Colonial with modern addition and over $100,000 in recent upgrades. This distinctive brick/stucco home offers approximately 3,825 finished sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths, formal and casual living spaces, wide hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen in the custom addition with recessed lighting, an expansive primary suite with large walk-in closets and a private deck overlooking green space, two-car garage, full basement and central A/C....506 River Road, Wilmington, DE — Charming Riverside Colonial with modern addition and over $100,000 in recent upgrades. This distinctive brick/stucco home offers approximately 3,825 finished sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths, formal and casual living spaces, wide hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen in the custom addition with recessed lighting, an expansive primary suite with large walk-in closets and a private deck overlooking green space, two-car garage, full basement and central A/C. Sited on an approx. 0.27-acre lot and backing to parkland, the property delivers privacy while remaining minutes to downtown Wilmington, shopping and I‑95. New Roof-2024
Complete basement encapsulation -2024
New Appliance(refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher) -2024
New HVAC unit- 2024
  1. Listed by Luke Shockley • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
    P: (302)-542-7975 luke.shockley@penfedrealty.com
  2. Listed by Angela Nicolette Shockley • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
    P: (302)-542-4231 angies2288@gmail.com

Property Details for 506 River Road

Tax ID Number
06-146.00-142
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2026 02:22 PM

Property Details for 506 River Road

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2105098
Days on Market4
Taxes$4,888 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
CountyNew Castle County
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Building Information for 506 River Road

Stories3Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

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Property Information for 506 River Road

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: Yes
  • 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: $561,000
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 142
  • 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: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,825.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,825.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,825.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, CPVC/PVC, Frame, Stucco
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8050/3862/7834/805038627834_512_384_WM_AQRQb2giAvsgB-Tr.jpg
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Partial
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75.00 x 175.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2247692
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 506 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2105098

$658,900—
Dec 20, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2048998

$450,000—
Nov 29, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2048998

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2105098

$658,900
12/20/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2048998

$450,000
11/29/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2048998

—

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Public Records for 506 River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,888 ($407 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt3,825 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,825 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated2005ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN06-146.00-142Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 506 River Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Public - K to 12
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mount Pleasant High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brandywine SITE
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
PublicK to 12

duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mount Pleasant 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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More information about 506 River Road, Wilmington, DE 19809

506 River Road is a single family home for sale in Wilmington, DE 19809. This property was listed for sale on June 12, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, it's currently listed at $658,900. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on December 20, 2023. This listing's school district is Brandywine School District. Nearby schools include Mount Pleasant Elementary School, duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School and Mount Pleasant High School. 506 River Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,825 sqft single family home built in 1948.

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