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  • $3,591,400

    40 Selborne Dr, Wilmington, DE 19807

    5beds
    12,000sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1928
    7 Acres Lot
    $3,591,400 Zestimate®
    $299/sqft
    $3,916 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,591,400

    $2.91M - $4.53M

    $3,916/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Extraordinary French 12,000 square foot stone estate on rolling bucolic 5.71 acres of lush lawn, exquisite formal gardens, small orchard plus 6 car gatehouse with spacious apartment above. The winding Belgium block lined drive leads to paver courtyard and the magnificent facade with turret. The tile floor entry welcomes you to the elegant foyer with European threshold granite fireplace, gold and ceramic chandelier, gold wall sconces, and elegant fireplace with gold leaf garlands, fabulous molding and pillars. The gleaming brass and metal main stairway rises past the granite faced window landing to the vaulted master suite with his and hers marble baths. Inside and out this one of a kind Chateau has been maintained to the highest of standard creating a magnificent estate for the most discriminating buyer.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 8
    • Full bathrooms: 8
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Trash compactor, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Other, Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 12,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone
    Lot
    • Size: 7 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0700100014

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: On Site Laundry Available
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $299/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,861,000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/31/2015Sold$1,500,000-37.4%$125/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/12/2015Price change$2,395,000-4%$200/sqft
    Source: Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International Realty #6339773 Report a problem
    1/23/2015Price change$2,495,000-3.3%$208/sqft
    Source: Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International Realty #6339773 Report a problem
    8/6/2014Price change$2,580,000-3.7%$215/sqft
    Source: Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International Realty #6339773 Report a problem
    3/22/2014Price change$2,680,000-3.9%$223/sqft
    Source: Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International Realty #6339773 Report a problem
    3/19/2014Price change$2,790,000-3.5%$233/sqft
    Source: Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International Realty #6339773 Report a problem
    2/20/2014Price change$2,890,000-0.3%$241/sqft
    Source: Brandywine Fine Properties Sotheby's International Realty #6339773 Report a problem
    7/24/2012Listed for sale$2,900,000$242/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6086445 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $2,861,000 +281.7%
    2024$27,693 +13.4%$749,500
    2023$24,430 -1.2%$749,500
    2022$24,721 +0%$749,500
    2021$24,719 -0.3%$749,500
    2020$24,799 +0.2%$749,500
    2019$24,761 +3.9%$749,500
    2017$23,828 +4.7%$749,500 +0.6%
    2016$22,757 $745,000
    2015$22,757 +6.7%$745,000 +1.4%
    2014$21,323 $735,000
    2013-- $735,000
    2012-- $735,000
    2011-- $735,000
    2010-- $735,000 +1.3%
    2009-- $725,900
    2007-- $725,900
    2006-- $725,900
    2005-- $725,900
    2004-- $725,900
    2003-- $725,900
    2002-- $725,900
    2001-- $725,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19807

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: AI DuPont
    • High: Dupont
    • District: Red Clay Consolidated

    Source: The 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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