8 Swanson Pl

Wilmington, DE 19808

$275,000
Price
4
Beds
1,775 Sq. Ft.
$155 / Sq. Ft.
1,775
Sq. Ft.
$155
per Sq. Ft.
8 Swanson Dr
Living room
Dining room
Kitchen
Family room
bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
1st floor bathroom
2nd floor bathroom
utility/laundry room

Description

Offered for the first time since its original construction, this well-loved home is an opportunity knocking! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the spacious layout features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with a family room just off the kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include a new boiler and oil tank, replacement windows, and a 2012 roof, providing a solid foundation for your vision. Additional highlights include a detached oversized one-car garage and a fenced...Offered for the first time since its original construction, this well-loved home is an opportunity knocking! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the spacious layout features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with a family room just off the kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include a new boiler and oil tank, replacement windows, and a 2012 roof, providing a solid foundation for your vision. Additional highlights include a detached oversized one-car garage and a fenced yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The prime location puts you within walking distance to shopping, just steps from parks and local points of interest, and offers easy access to major highways and multiple commuter options. This home is ready for your imagination and hard work to restore it to its full glory. Property is being sold AS IS.
  1. Listed by Victoria A. Lawson • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (302)-743-2925 vlawson@lnf.com

Property Details for 8 Swanson Place

Tax ID Number
08-038.40-418
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
1.5
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/04/2026 12:59 AM

Property Details for 8 Swanson Place

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2096582
Days on Market4
Taxes$1,044 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 8 Swanson Place

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,427 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,340

Property Taxes

$87

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Swanson Place

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Airport less than 10 miles, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles, Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles
  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200396545
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ANNA P. MOTE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: STANTON (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MCKEAN (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $116,700
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $184
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $232,500
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $57,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 418
  • School Tax: $840
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,775.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 237.60
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Other
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 2281416
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Walk-in Closet(s), Other
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Fuses, 60 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 8 Swanson Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2096582

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2096582

$275,000

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

Public Records for 8 Swanson Place

Taxable ValueLand$8,600Additions$39,500Total$48,100
Tax Record2024$927 ($77 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,775 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,775 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-038.40-418

Schools near 8 Swanson Place

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Stanton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
McKean (Thomas) High School
Public - 9 to 12
Conrad Schools of Science
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Stanton Middle School
Public6 to 8

McKean (Thomas) High School
Public9 to 12

Conrad Schools of Science
Public6 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 8 Swanson Place, Wilmington, DE 19808

8 Swanson Place is a single family home for sale in Wilmington, DE 19808. This property was listed for sale on February 1, 2026 by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $275,000. This listing's school district is Red Clay Consolidated School District. Nearby schools include Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School, Stanton Middle School and McKean (Thomas) High School. 8 Swanson Place is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,775 sqft single family home built in 1955.

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