Property Overview: Look no further! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is located in the desirable Green Acres neighborhood of North Wilmington, within the Brandywine School District. Situated on a private lot near the back of the community and just a block from the community pool, this spacious 5-level split offers privacy, comfort, and modern updates throughout. Interior Features: • Open-concept main level with new kitchen (2025) that flows to dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining. • Four spacious bedrooms and three full baths, including an updated primary suite. • Bonus screened-in porch off the back for outdoor enjoyment. • Mudroom entrance with laundry and half bath for convenience. • Whole-home water purification system for fresh, clean living. • Sauna for relaxation and wellness. Exterior & Updates: • Oversized 2-car garage with plenty of storage. • Roof (2022), Driveway (2022), Windows (2024/25). • Interior, Kitchen, and Bathroom renovations (2025). • Front and back yard improvements (2025). • Located close to community amenities including pool and recreational spaces. Investment Opportunity: The property is currently leased through 10/31/2026, making it perfect for investors looking for turnkey income with no repairs needed. Additional Details: • Bedrooms: 4 • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half • Style: 5-Level Split • Garage: Oversized 2-Car Attached • School District: Brandywine Remarks: Welcome home to 1224 Grinnell Road—a stunning MG Construction renovation offering modern comfort, functional design, and strong investment potential in one of North Wilmington’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Sold for $525,000
$525,000
1224 Grinnell Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
4beds
2,375sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.7 Acres Lot
$532,500 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$3,285 Estimated rent
Home value
$532,500
$479,000 - $591,000
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Community poolOpen-concept main levelUpdated primary suiteNew kitchenPrivate lotBonus screened-in porchMudroom entrance
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Listed by:
Richard Clarke 856-469-9200,
EXIT Preferred Realty
Bought with:
Jermaine Johnson, RS-0024068
Compass
Carlucci Coelho, RS-0024836
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2092112
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 4740 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 158 X 30
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Lower
- Area: 12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3 X 4
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Marble
- Level: Upper
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 7
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Marble
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 7
Basement
- Features: Basement - Unfinished
- Level: Lower
- Area: 595 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 35
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Flooring - Engineered Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 14
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 22
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 4
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Ceiling
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Laminate Plank
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Screened porch
- Level: Lower
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Laundry Room
Features
- Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Doors: Six Panel
- Windows: Double Hung
- Basement: Combination,Unfinished,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,375
- Total interior livable area: 2,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,375
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Concrete, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Sqft: 398
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Five
- Stories: 5
- Patio & porch: Screened, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: Community
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 1001
Lot
- Size: 0.7 Acres
- Dimensions: 100.1 x 321.5
- Features: Wooded, Rural, TopSoilOvrOt
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 06093.00185
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Green Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $321,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,805
- Date on market: 11/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Stove / Range, Refrigerator X2, Washer, Dryer
- Exclusions: All Items Considered Tenants' Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 36000
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2026 | Sold | $525,000-1.9%$221/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2092112 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Contingent | $535,000$225/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000-10.8%$225/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2092112 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listing removed | $599,900$253/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082804 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Listing removed | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 10/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,900-1.3%$253/sqft |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz #DENC2082804 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Listing removed | $607,900$256/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082804 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Price change | $607,900-6.5%$256/sqft |
Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2082804 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Price change | $649,900-1.5%$274/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2082804 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $659,900-5.7%$278/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Price change | $699,900-2.1%$295/sqft |
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| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $714,900$301/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $494,900 +487.1% |
| 2024 | $2,295 +12.5% | $84,300 |
| 2023 | $2,039 -1.5% | $84,300 |
| 2022 | $2,070 -4.5% | $84,300 |
| 2021 | $2,167 0% | $84,300 |
| 2020 | $2,168 +0.1% | $84,300 |
| 2019 | $2,167 +6% | $84,300 |
| 2017 | $2,044 +5.3% | $84,300 |
| 2016 | $1,942 | $84,300 |
| 2015 | $1,942 +13% | $84,300 |
| 2014 | $1,719 | $84,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $84,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $84,300 +2.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $82,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $82,300 |
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Neighborhood: 19803
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Carrcroft Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Springer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Mount Pleasant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Brandywine
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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