Classic Cape Cod charm meets modern updates in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home located in the heart of Claymont, Delaware. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal stands out with clean white siding, black shutters, and a private driveway leading to a detached garage. Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring hardwood floors, neutral tones, and large replacement windows that showcase natural light throughout.The updated kitchen offers the perfect blend of style and function highlighted by granite countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, custom tile backsplash, and crisp white cabinetry with recessed lighting. A separate dining area connects seamlessly to the kitchen, creating an ideal layout for entertaining or everyday family life.The home features four spacious bedrooms, including a large upper-level retreat with ample closet space and room for a sitting area or home office. Both full baths have been renovated with modern fixtures, the second level bath offers a double vanity, designer tilework, and upgraded lighting. Enjoy outdoor living on the new maintenance-free composite deck overlooking the fenced backyard, a perfect space for summer barbecues, pets, or play. The detached garage provides additional storage or workshop potential. Recent improvements include new gutters and downspouts and fresh interior paint. Ideally situated just minutes from I-95, I-495, the Claymont Train Station, the Delaware Riverfront, and Wilmington’s business district, this home combines timeless design with everyday convenience.
Sold for $391,900
$391,900
2603 Lincoln Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
4beds
1,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$320,600 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$2,479 Estimated rent
Home value
$320,600
$289,000 - $356,000
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Detached garageUpdated stainless steel appliancesFresh interior paintLarge upper-level retreatLarge replacement windowsNew maintenance-free composite deckDesigner tilework
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Listed by:
Jim Rice 302-540-0509,
Real of Pennsylvania
Bought with:
Jo Vinson, RS343629
SCOTT REALTY GROUP
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2093878
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Drainage System
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,750
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,750
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 125.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06095.00449
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Claymont Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Claymont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $224/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $321,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,804
- Date on market: 11/29/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Appliances In As Is Condition With No Monetary Value
- Exclusions: Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2026 | Sold | $391,900+0.5%$224/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2093878 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Contingent | $389,900$223/sqft |
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| 11/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,900+68.8%$223/sqft |
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| 4/23/2009 | Sold | $231,000-14.1%$132/sqft |
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| 2/13/2009 | Price change | $269,000+12.1%$154/sqft |
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| 12/13/2008 | Listed for sale | $239,900-3.1%$137/sqft |
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| 12/11/2008 | Sold | $247,500+1%$141/sqft |
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| 11/30/2008 | Price change | $245,000-5.4%$140/sqft |
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| 10/29/2008 | Price change | $258,900-1.6%$148/sqft |
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| 10/9/2008 | Price change | $263,000-2.2%$150/sqft |
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| 9/16/2008 | Listed for sale | $269,000+7.6%$154/sqft |
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| 10/27/2005 | Sold | $250,000$143/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $321,800 +493.7% |
| 2024 | $2,063 +9.4% | $54,200 |
| 2023 | $1,885 -1.7% | $54,200 |
| 2022 | $1,917 +0% | $54,200 |
| 2021 | $1,917 0% | $54,200 |
| 2020 | $1,918 +12.1% | $54,200 |
| 2019 | $1,710 +6.1% | $54,200 +12% |
| 2017 | $1,611 +0.1% | $48,400 |
| 2016 | $1,610 | $48,400 |
| 2015 | $1,610 +8.7% | $48,400 |
| 2014 | $1,481 | $48,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $48,400 |
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Neighborhood: 19703
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Maple Lane Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10duPont (Pierre S.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 9/10Brandywine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 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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