801 Smith Bridge Road

Closed 6/22/12

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Last Sold Price

$2,400,000

7 beds10 baths

801 Smith Bridge Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807

Single FamilyProperty Type

48.39 acresLot Size

1929Year Built

10 carsParking Spaces

Description

Wonderful Stone Estate Home Consists over 60 Conserved Acres of Undisturbed Panoramic Hilltop Views of the Rolling Brandywine Valley. Enter through the Stone Vestibule into The Formal Entrance Foyer with Adjacent Open Sunny Living Room accented by Extensive Moldings, Center Fireplace, Built-ins and Walnut Floors leading to a comfortable Sun Room. A Well Proportioned Formal Dining Room has Classic Moldings, Herringbone Floors and Appointed Fireplace. The Study is very well located between the Foyer...Wonderful Stone Estate Home Consists over 60 Conserved Acres of Undisturbed Panoramic Hilltop Views of the Rolling Brandywine Valley. Enter through the Stone Vestibule into The Formal Entrance Foyer with Adjacent Open Sunny Living Room accented by Extensive Moldings, Center Fireplace, Built-ins and Walnut Floors leading to a comfortable Sun Room. A Well Proportioned Formal Dining Room has Classic Moldings, Herringbone Floors and Appointed Fireplace. The Study is very well located between the Foyer and Rear staircase and features an Arched Doorway, Attractive Wood Paneling and Curved Window Seat. The Private Master Bedroom has unbelievable Views complimented by 3 Additional Bedrooms on the Second Level and Three Bedrooms on the Third Level. A Pool and Attractive Nearby 4 Car Detached Garage with apartment complete the one of a kind Country Estate. Plans and estimates are available for bringing home up to todays standards. The property also includes parcel #0700300004.

Listed by: George W Hobbs 302.545.5263 ghobbs@bfpsir.com • Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International
Listed by: Laird C Bunch 302.275.0869 lairdbunch@bfpsir.com • Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International

Listing closed: 06/22/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004591128

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,325,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

88.3%

1/138

$3,050,000

Sold 06/02/26

6
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 11,806
Square Feet: 2.34
Acres

203 Alisons Way, Wilmington, DE 19807

1/57

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Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4,850
Square Feet: 3.21
Acres

5826 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807

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6
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 8,100
Square Feet: 10.51
Acres

501 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807

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Bedrooms: 9
Bathrooms: 10,344
Square Feet: 2.01
Acres

115 Centrenest Lane, Wilmington, DE 19807

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Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 6,750
Square Feet: 3
Acres

207 Haystack Lane, Wilmington, DE 19807

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$500,000

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7
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 6,046
Square Feet: 10.8
Acres

214 Whites Road, Wilmington, VT 05363

a front view of a house with a garden and trees

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$2,325,000

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5
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,550
Square Feet: 7.23
Acres

2701 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807

1/56

$1,565,000

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6
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5,454
Square Feet: 2.02
Acres

209 Haystack Lane, Wilmington, DE 19807

1/2

$2,800,000

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5
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 6,600
Square Feet: 2.55
Acres

9 Centre Court, Wilmington, DE 19807

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Property Information for 801 Smith Bridge Road

Property Details

Taxes: $26,706 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 07-003.00-002
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: RTE. 100
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1929
Lot Size: 48.39 AC / 2,107,868 SF

Location

School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
School District County ID: 300200396545

Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL (NEW CASTLE DE)
Middle Or Junior School: ALEXIS I. DU PONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2010
Tax Assessed Value: $1,050,100

Improvement Assessed Value: $417,100
Land Assessed Value: $633,000
Zoning: SE

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 7
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 6

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 2
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Construction Materials: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/9998/6556/300799986556_512_384_WM_53oagfFirXxsewU_.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring Type: Wood
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-6, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 7
# Bathrooms Half: 3
Other Structure: 2nd Garage

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 00X00
Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded

Sign On Property: No
Parcel ID: 2249337

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Other
Total Garage Spaces: 4

Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Elevator, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Dishwasher
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Pool: Yes - Personal

Personal Pool Features: In Ground

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 801 Smith Bridge Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 22, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #832494903	$2,400,000	—
Jun 22, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1164668928	$2,400,000	—
Jun 22, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004591128	$2,400,000	—
Apr 22, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004591128		—
Dec 4, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004591128	$2,750,000	—
Nov 22, 2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008882654	$2,750,000	—
Oct 13, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008882654	$3,950,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/22/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #832494903	$2,400,000
06/22/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1164668928	$2,400,000
06/22/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004591128	$2,400,000
04/22/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004591128	—
12/04/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004591128	$2,750,000
11/22/2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008882654	$2,750,000
10/13/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008882654	$3,950,000

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

Public Records for 801 Smith Bridge Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$3,220 ($268 / month)

Home Facts

Lot Size571,072 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalZoningSECountyNEW CASTLEAPN07-003.00-004

Schools near 801 Smith Bridge Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Brandywine Springs School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	6.8 mi
1/10	duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.3 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.6 mi
NR	First State School	Public - Nearby school	1 to 11	5.8 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	5.2 mi
NR	Meadowood Program	Public - Choice school	K to 12	9.9 mi
NR	Centreville Layton School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	1.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Brandywine Springs School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	6.8 mi
1/10	duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.3 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.6 mi
NR	First State School Public1 to 11 Nearby school	5.8 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Public6 to 12 Choice school	5.2 mi
NR	Meadowood Program PublicK to 12 Choice school	9.9 mi
NR	Centreville Layton School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	1.8 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 801 Smith Bridge Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	$2,400,000	7	10	–	2,107,868
750 Smithbridge Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	–	–	–	–
901 Smith Bridge Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	9	4	7,000	4,479,710
601 Smith Bridge Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	7	5	6,875	352,836
707 Smith Bridge Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	4	4	4,950	121,968
709 Smith Bridge Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	2	1	1,050	1,542,460
3600 Montchanin Road, Greenville, DE 19807	$485,000	5	2	2,952	151,589
3300 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	$450,000	4	3	2,025	87,120
3721 Montchanin Road, Greenville, DE 19807	$485,000	4	4	–	91,476
3651 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	$474,900	5	3	–	125,453
3401 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	3	2	1,950	124,146
3501 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	$1,499,999	4	5	–	121,968
3315 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	–	–	–	140,263
2796 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	–	–	–	159,430
3325 Montchanin Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	–	–	–	101,930
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