729 Halstead Road
Closed 8/28/25
Closed 8/28/25
Description
This stunning 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial style home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm, nestled in the desirable Sharpley community. With 2,425 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence is ideal for those seeking a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step inside to discover a spacious interior featuring beautiful hardwood flooring, Foyer, large Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Family Room and five well-appointed bedrooms. A hidden pocket door from the Dining...This stunning 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial style home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm, nestled in the desirable Sharpley community. With 2,425 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence is ideal for those seeking a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step inside to discover a spacious interior featuring beautiful hardwood flooring, Foyer, large Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Family Room and five well-appointed bedrooms. A hidden pocket door from the Dining Room leads you to the heart of the home which is the eat-in kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, electric oven, dishwasher and five-burner range making meal preparation a delight. Cozy evenings can be spent in the Family Room, where a beautiful stone fireplace adds warmth and character. The home boasts elegant details such as chair railings and wood floors creating a welcoming ambiance throughout. The second level has a wide hallway and double linen closet. The Main Bedroom Suite features a walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage, while the bathrooms include a granite counter and luxurious walk-in shower for added convenience. The remaining bedrooms are all spacious with great closet space. There is a walk-up attic access in one of the bedrooms for your convenience to another storage area. A laundry chute simplifies chores along with the included washer and dryer, and the basement offers additional space for storage or future customization. Outside, the property sits on a generous 0.26-acre lot, featuring a lovely front yard and a spacious rear yard, perfect for outdoor activities or gardening. The exterior is enhanced by thoughtful lighting and well-maintained sidewalks, contributing to the neighborhood's charm. The attached two-car garage and asphalt driveway provide ample parking for residents and guests alike. Located in a suburban setting, this home is part of a vibrant community that values connection and convenience. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained public spaces, making it a wonderful place to call home. Additionally, the location of this community is close to everything with shopping and restaurants galore all-served enhancing the overall quality of life. Enjoy a short walk for ice cream on these warm summer nights. This exceptional property in Sharpley is not just a house; it's a place where memories will be made and cherished. Experience the comfort and joy of living in a community that truly feels like home.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/28/2025 12:00 AM
- Listed by Michele R Colavecchi Lawless • RE/MAX Associates-WilmingtonP: (302) 690-8307 mclremax@comcast.net
Property Details for 729 Halstead Road
Status
MLS #
DENC2085666
Days on Market
6
Taxes
$3,197 / year
HOA Fees
$120 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,326 SF
County
Tax ID Number
06-064.00-069
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
SHARPLEY
Subdivision
SHARPLEY (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
Whitby
Legal Subdivision
SHARPLEY SEC I
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
13
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,425.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Building Winterized Y/N
No
Property Condition
Excellent
Location
Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Sold By EXP Realty, LLC
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Building Information for 729 Halstead Road
Stories2Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,326 SF
Payment Calculator
$3,606 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$3,329
Property Taxes
$266
HOA Dues
$10
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1Property Information for 729 Halstead Road
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: BRANDYWINE
- School District County ID: 300200396892
- 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
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $88,900
- County Tax: $716
- Improvement Assessed Value: $101,700
- Tax Opportunity Zone Y/N: No
- Land Assessed Value: $19,200
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: No
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: NC10
- Zoning Dscrp: Residential
- Tax Lot: 069
- School Tax: $2,481
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Pets Allowed: No
- Smoking Allowed: No
- Lease Renewal Option: No
- Lease In Effect: No
- Rent Spree Online Application: No
- Rent Control: No
- Buildout Allowance Y/N: false
- Section 8 Approved: true
Unit Information
Unit Information
- Rent Control: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 6
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail
Room 9
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Wood
Room 11
- Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 12
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Length: 19.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 13
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Green Info
- Green Verification: No
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,425.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,425.00
- Total SQFT: 2,425.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Main Entrance Orientation: East
- Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Partial
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
- Property Attached Y/N: false
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
- Crops Included: No
- Habitable Residence: No
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Size Dimensions: 82 x 140
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Interior, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Private
- Fencing Y/N: No
- Sign On Property: No
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 2231696
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
- Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
- Attached Garage: No
- Open Parking: No
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Laundry Chute, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- View: No
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Surface Unit, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Door Features: Six Panel
- Window Features: Double Hung
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
- Access To Pool Y/N: No
- Pool: No Pool
- Pool Private: No
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling: No
- 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
- Electric On Property: No
- Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.de-realtor.com
Property History for 729 Halstead Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | $655,000 | — |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | $675,000 | — |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | — | |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | — | |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | $645,000 | — |
| Oct 15, 1997 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC310686 | $220,000 | — |
| Aug 22, 1997 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC310686 | — | |
| Aug 20, 1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC310686 | $227,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | $655,000 |
| 07/20/2025 | Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | $675,000 |
| 07/16/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | — |
| 07/16/2025 | Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | — |
| 07/11/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2085666 | $645,000 |
| 10/15/1997 | Closed BRIGHT #DENC310686 | $220,000 |
| 08/22/1997 | Pending BRIGHT #DENC310686 | — |
| 08/20/1997 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC310686 | $227,500 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 729 Halstead Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,449 ($371 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,425 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,425 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningNC10CountyNEW CASTLEAPN06-064.00-069Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 729 Halstead 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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