Welcome to the timeless charm of this 1900's Victorian farmhouse, nestled on a picturesque lot surrounded with a white picket fence, that exudes warmth and character. This property is one of the first of its kind built in North Wilmington and has been lovingly maintained over the years. Boasting a classic wrap-around porch, this home has an abundant amount of rustic charm and promises endless possibilities for renovation and customization. With spacious rooms and flexible layout, this house is sure to please. The main floor offers high ceilings, tall windows and large rooms with great flow that include formal living and dining rooms, an eat-in kitchen with built in cabinets and back staircase leading to second floor, a family room, a mudroom, and a full bathroom. Ascending the staircase to the second floor, you'll discover four generously sized bedrooms, each offering peaceful retreats with ample closet space, including two cedar closets. A full bathroom with vintage fixtures completes this level, adding to the home's nostalgic appeal. Venture up to the third floor, where three additional bedrooms await, providing flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a private home office. The potential is limitless in this versatile space, offering room to grow and adapt to your lifestyle needs. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers plenty of space for gardening, outdoor recreation, or the option of adding a garage or workshop. Notable updates include new roof (2012), a brand new furnace and hot water heater (converted to natural gas), and an updated electrical panel. Located in a desirable North Wilmington area, this farmhouse is just moments away from local amenities, schools, parks and major roadways. Schedule your private tour today and experience the timeless beauty and endless possibilities that await within these historic walls. Welcome Home.
Sold for $385,000
$385,000
500 Foulk Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
4beds
2,230sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$442,000 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$2,673 Estimated rent
Home value
$442,000
$407,000 - $486,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kerri Fauerbach 302-598-3585,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Michael Cunningham
Bryan Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2061830
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 6, Additional Bedroom
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Wainscotting, Plaster Walls, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,230
- Total interior livable area: 2,230 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,230
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Decorative,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 153.00 x 203.00
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06 111.00 037
- Zoning: RESID
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $78,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,423
- Date on market: 5/23/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Inclusions: Washer / Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher (all In As Is Condition), Shed (as Is, Where Is), Antique Piano
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2024 | Sold | $385,000-3.7%$173/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2061830 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Pending sale | $399,900$179/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2061830 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2024 | Contingent | $399,900$179/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2061830 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,900$179/sqft |
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2061830 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $420,800 +514.3% |
| 2024 | $2,607 +9.4% | $68,500 |
| 2023 | $2,383 -1.7% | $68,500 |
| 2022 | $2,423 +0% | $68,500 |
| 2021 | $2,423 0% | $68,500 |
| 2020 | $2,424 +0.1% | $68,500 |
| 2019 | $2,420 +6.1% | $68,500 |
| 2017 | $2,280 +0.1% | $68,500 |
| 2016 | $2,279 | $68,500 |
| 2015 | $2,279 +8.7% | $68,500 |
| 2014 | $2,097 | $68,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $68,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $68,500 |
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Neighborhood: 19803
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lombardy Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Springer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Brandywine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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