204 Buck Road

204 Buck Road

Wilmington, DE 19807

$1,950,000
Price
8
Beds
6
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
11,500 Sq. Ft.
$170 / Sq. Ft.
11,500
Sq. Ft.
$170
per Sq. Ft.

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Description

New price! Welcome to this incredible opportunity to own a piece of history with this former du Pont estate. Situated east of Greenville and adjacent to the renowned Hagley Museum, this property offers a perfect blend of Town and Country living in a bucolic and tranquil setting. As you enter through the gated entrance, you'll be welcomed onto 4.2 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, adorned with champion specimen trees, a charming fountain, and the luxury of a tennis court and basketball court....New price! Welcome to this incredible opportunity to own a piece of history with this former du Pont estate. Situated east of Greenville and adjacent to the renowned Hagley Museum, this property offers a perfect blend of Town and Country living in a bucolic and tranquil setting. As you enter through the gated entrance, you'll be welcomed onto 4.2 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, adorned with champion specimen trees, a charming fountain, and the luxury of a tennis court and basketball court. This magnificent 3-story, 8-bedroom home exudes a timeless elegance, combining the architectural integrity and charm of its historical heritage with the comforts of modern amenities. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the great attention to detail throughout the house including graceful appointments, exquisite woodwork, elevator and eight fireplaces. The wraparound porch adds to the allure, offering a serene place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The first floor boasts a grand entrance foyer, a spacious dining room, and a delightful breakfast room that leads into the gourmet kitchen. For the aspiring chef, the kitchen is a dream come true, equipped with a commercial six-burner gas range featuring a large griddle, a high-end Thermador refrigerator, granite countertops with two islands, and a convenient butler's pantry. The living room is simply magnificent, with French doors encircling the room, providing access to the wraparound porch, an inviting fireplace area and an elegant music room further enhance the ambiance, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment. Completing the first floor are a family room and two offices, one of which opens up to the wraparound porch through French doors, adding a touch of sophistication to your work environment. A large powder room adds convenience and practicality. Moving up to the second floor, you'll discover the primary bedroom suite, complete with two full baths, a cozy sitting room, a walk-in closet, and access to a private balcony, offering picturesque views of the beautiful landscape. An additional en-suite bedroom and two more bedrooms, connected by a hall bath, provide ample space for family and guests. Additionally, a spacious laundry room adds convenience to your daily routines. On the third floor, you'll find a large great room or game room flooded with natural light, perfect for hosting gatherings and creating cherished memories. Four more bedrooms, a full bath, and a storage room complete the offerings on this floor. The lower level of the estate features a full bath and a large hall leading to the covered walkway, which connects to the 4-car detached garage. Restored to its former glory, this exquisite estate home is now ready to embrace its next owner, offering a once-in-a-lifetime chance to live in a piece of history while enjoying the modern comforts of today. Don't miss the chance to experience the timeless charm and peaceful elegance of this extraordinary property. 204 Buck Road is a perfect location for the commuter with easy access to Amtrak and the I-95 corridor to New York, Washington, D. C., Baltimore and Philadelphia. As well as close proximity to restaurants and shopping in Greenville and downtown, Wilmington!
  1. Listed by Karen Nader • Monument Sotheby's International Realty
    P: 4848885597 karen.nader@monumentsothebysrealty.com

Property Details for 204 Buck Road

Tax ID Number
07-027.00-076
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

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Property Details for 204 Buck Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #DENC2046150
Days on Market227
Taxes$19,552 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1875
Lot Size4.21 AC / 183,388 SF
CountyNew Castle County

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Building Information for 204 Buck Road

Stories3Year Built1875Building Size-Lot Size4.21 AC / 183,388 SF

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$12,271 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,642

Property Taxes

$1,629

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Property Information for 204 Buck Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200396545
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALEXIS I. DU PONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $592,800
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $4,898
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $510,500
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $82,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: NC2A
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 076
  • School Tax: $14,654
  • 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: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 8
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 3
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
Room 4
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Built-Ins
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Ceiling Fan(s), Island, Pantry
Room 7
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
Room 9
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood, Balcony Access, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Soaking Tub
Room 12
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Soaking Tub
Room 13
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 14
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 15
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Soaking Tub
Room 16
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 17
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 18
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
Room 19
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 20
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Length: 34.0
  • Room Width: 35.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
Room 21
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-Ins
Room 22
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 23
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Carpet
Room 24
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-Ins
Room 25
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2016
  • Total Finished SQFT: 11,500.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 9,525.00
  • Total SQFT: 11,500.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8024/9052/8100/802490528100_512_384_WM_QvUYun2Nitw8dogo.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Rear Entrance, Interior Access, Heated, Garage Access
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • 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, 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-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 6
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 519.90 x 531.70
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Parcel ID: 2251220
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
  • Total Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In, Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Elevator, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Intercom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 8
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Intercom, Microwave, Dryer, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://players.brightcove.net/5781043328001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6331815198112
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s), Play Equipment, Outbuilding(s), Water Fountains, Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Balcony, Wrap Around, Breezeway
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.karennaderproperties.com

Property History for 204 Buck Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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Public Records for 204 Buck Road

Taxable ValueLand$82,300Additions$510,500Total$592,800
Tax Record2023$18,823 ($1,569 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths7.5Total Finished SqFt9,525 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,525 SqFtStories2Lot Size183,388 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningNC2ACountyNEW CASTLEAPN07-027.00-076Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 204 Buck Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brandywine Springs School
Public - K to 8
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public - 9 to 12
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
Public - 6 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

Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
Public6 to 12

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