Step into timeless character and exceptional space with this impressive 6-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman-style home, originally built in 1921 and rich with classic architectural charm. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the spacious rooms, soaring high ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. Original details—including intricate moldings and period craftsmanship—add warmth and authenticity that are hard to find today. Outdoor living is just as inviting, featuring a welcoming front porch that spans the full length of the home—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A side/rear porch provides additional space for quiet enjoyment, while the upper-level sleeping porch offers a unique retreat with scenic views of the Delaware River. This expansive home offers incredible flexibility for a variety of living arrangements, whether you’re looking for space to grow, multi-generational living, or investment potential. A full basement provides ample storage or the opportunity for additional usable space, while the detached 2-car garage adds convenience and functionality. Ideally situated on Philadelphia Pike in the heart of the Claymont Renaissance District, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, major roadways, and ongoing redevelopment in the area.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (7/11)
$525,000
2203 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703
6beds
2,325sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
0.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original detailsSoaring high ceilingsPeriod craftsmanshipSpacious roomsIntricate moldingsBeautiful hardwood floors
- 160 days
- 808
- 49
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Wilson 302-521-6307,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville (302) 571-8855
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2098992
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 6
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,325
- Total interior livable area: 2,325 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,325
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 97.00 x 207.40
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06095.00487
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Claymont Addition
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Claymont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,660
- Date on market: 3/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,025/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2026 | Price change | $525,000-4.5%$226/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $550,000-5.2%$237/sqft |
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| 6/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $580,000$249/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Contingent | $580,000$249/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $580,000-3.3%$249/sqft |
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| 3/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,900+140%$258/sqft |
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| 10/19/2016 | Sold | $250,000-9.1%$108/sqft |
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| 7/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $274,900+5.7%$118/sqft |
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| 10/2/2015 | Sold | $260,000-7.1%$112/sqft |
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| 7/1/2015 | Price change | $279,900-1.8%$120/sqft |
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| 6/9/2015 | Price change | $284,900-0.7%$123/sqft |
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| 4/7/2015 | Price change | $286,900-1%$123/sqft |
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| 10/30/2014 | Price change | $289,900-9.4%$125/sqft |
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| 7/7/2014 | Price change | $319,900-5.3%$138/sqft |
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| 5/23/2014 | Price change | $337,900-0.6%$145/sqft |
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| 4/8/2014 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$146/sqft |
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| 2/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $349,900+143.8%$150/sqft |
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| 3/15/2011 | Sold | $143,500$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $420,000 +533.5% |
| 2024 | $2,523 +9.4% | $66,300 |
| 2023 | $2,306 -1.7% | $66,300 |
| 2022 | $2,345 +0% | $66,300 |
| 2021 | $2,345 0% | $66,300 |
| 2020 | $2,346 +0.1% | $66,300 |
| 2019 | $2,342 +6.1% | $66,300 |
| 2017 | $2,207 +0.1% | $66,300 |
| 2016 | $2,205 | $66,300 |
| 2015 | $2,205 +44.2% | $66,300 |
| 2014 | $1,529 | $66,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,300 |
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Neighborhood: 19703
Nearby schools
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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