7 Twaddell Mill Rd
Description
Originally built as two caretaker cottages for a neighboring estate, the home was thoughtfully reimagined into a single, cohesive...Tucked into the storybook setting of Centreville, this one-of-a-kind home blends timeless European charm with everything today’s buyer is searching for—space, walkability, and peace of mind with major updates already complete. Set beside preserved pastureland, the property offers rare privacy while still being a short stroll from the village’s shops, dining, and playground.
Originally built as two caretaker cottages for a neighboring estate, the home was thoughtfully reimagined into a single, cohesive residence. The result is an architectural gem where old-world craftsmanship meets modern living. Soaring two-story exposed brick walls anchor the dramatic living room, framed by walls of windows that invite natural light from front to back. Exterior slate accents add rich texture and color, enhancing the home’s European feel.
Designed for gathering and entertaining, the home features both indoor and outdoor fireplaces, creating warm, inviting focal points year-round. The layout offers both connection and privacy: the primary suite sits above the kitchen on the east side, while three additional bedrooms occupy the west wing, linked by a balcony overlooking the living space below. A first-floor guest suite with ensuite bath provides ideal accommodations for guests, nanny, or multi-generational living. 2nd Den/family room on first floor or loft area above could be 5th bedroom. 1st and 2nd floor laundry and add'l mudroom add to the convenience.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both expansive and cozy, centered around a generous granite island and equipped with dual ovens—perfect for cooking while enjoying views of the surrounding open land and village.
Recent upgrades — including a new roof (2025) and two new HVAC systems (2022/2025) —ensure low-maintenance living. The detached three-car garage adds even more versatility, with nine-foot doors, overhead storage, and an extended patio, complete with hot tub retreat.
This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. A place where charm, comfort, and community come together, and where every gathering feels a little more special. Owner is licensed real estate broker in DE and PA.
Listing Agent
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P: (610)-909-5220
Property Details for 7 Twaddell Mill Road
Property Details for 7 Twaddell Mill Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DENC2103068 |
| Days on Market | 13 |
| Taxes | $10,777 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.67 AC / 29,185 SF |
| County | New Castle County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Location
Building Information for 7 Twaddell Mill Road
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1Property Information for 7 Twaddell Mill Road
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
- School District County ID: 300200396545
- Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS (NEW CASTLE DE)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL (NEW CASTLE DE)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: NEW CASTLE
- MLS Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $1,361,000
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $2,111
- Improvement Assessed Value: $1,175,000
- Land Assessed Value: $186,000
- Municipal Trash: No
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Zoning: NC21
- Zoning Dscrp: Easement on property to the north for septic system drainfield
- Tax Lot: 032
- School Tax: $8,565
- Tax Page Number: 0
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2008
- Total Finished SQFT: 6,175.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 6,175.00
- Total SQFT: 6,175.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Main Entrance Orientation: South
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Pitched
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-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-Upper Level 1-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Other Structure: Above Grade
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Parcel ID: 2249623
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Fireplace Features: Wood
- Appliances: Oven - Double
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security System
- Laundry Type: Main Floor, Upper Floor
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Well, Private
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.agents.compass.com
Property History for 7 Twaddell Mill Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2103068 | $1,590,000 | — |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC317248 | $950,000 | — |
| Oct 24, 2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #656043342 | $950,000 | — |
| Oct 24, 2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1341503013 | $950,000 | +4.1% / yr |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC317248 | — | |
| Jan 4, 2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC317248 | $1,315,000 | — |
| Sep 30, 2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752783708 | $560,000 | — |
| Sep 30, 2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252783708 | $560,000 | — |
| Sep 6, 2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252783709 | $560,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2103068 | $1,590,000 |
| 10/28/2019 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC317248 | $950,000 |
| 10/24/2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #656043342 | $950,000 |
| 10/24/2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1341503013 | $950,000 +4.1% / yr |
| 08/21/2019 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC317248 | — |
| 01/04/2019 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC317248 | $1,315,000 |
| 09/30/2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752783708 | $560,000 |
| 09/30/2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252783708 | $560,000 |
| 09/06/2006 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252783709 | $560,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 7 Twaddell Mill Road
Schools near 7 Twaddell Mill Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brandywine Springs School PublicK to 8 | ||
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Meadowood Program PublicK 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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