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    • Price cut: $22.9K (7/2)
    $618,000

    506 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

    5beds
    3,825sqft
    : 
    $3,860/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $162/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wide hardwood floorsLarge walk-in closetsExpansive primary suiteBacking to parklandTwo-car garage
    506 River Road, Wilmington, DE — Charming Riverside Colonial with modern addition and over $100,000 in recent upgrades. This distinctive brick/stucco home offers approximately 3,825 finished sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths, formal and casual living spaces, wide hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen in the custom addition with recessed lighting, an expansive primary suite with large walk-in closets and a private deck overlooking green space, two-car garage, full basement and central A/C. Sited on an approx. 0.27-acre lot and backing to parkland, the property delivers privacy while remaining minutes to downtown Wilmington, shopping and I‑95. New Roof-2024 Complete basement encapsulation -2024 New Appliance(refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher) -2024 New HVAC unit- 2024
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Luke Shockley 302-542-7975,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty 3028460200,

    Co-Listing Agent: Angela Nicolette Shockley 302-542-4231,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2105098MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting
      • Basement: Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,825
      • Total interior livable area: 3,825 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,825
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Creek/Stream, Park/Greenbelt
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Creek/Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Dimensions: 75.00 x 175.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 06146.00142
      • Zoning: NC6.5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Concrete, CPVC/PVC, Frame, Stucco
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Riverside Gardens
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wilmington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $162/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $561,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,888
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Price change$618,000-3.6%$162/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105098 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Price change$640,900-2.7%$168/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105098 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$658,900+46.4%$172/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2105098 Report a problem
        12/20/2023Sold$450,000-5.3%$118/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2048998 Report a problem
        11/30/2023Pending sale$475,000$124/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2048998 Report a problem
        11/11/2023Price change$475,000-2.1%$124/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2048998 Report a problem
        10/26/2023Price change$485,000-3%$127/sqft
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        10/6/2023Price change$500,000-9.1%$131/sqft
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        9/21/2023Listed for sale$550,000$144/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2048998 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $561,000 +515.8%
        2024$3,467 +9.4%$91,100
        2023$3,169 -1.7%$91,100
        2022$3,223 +0%$91,100
        2021$3,222 0%$91,100
        2020$3,223 +0.1%$91,100
        2019$3,218 +6.1%$91,100
        2017$3,032 +0.1%$91,100
        2016$3,030 $91,100
        2015$3,030 +8.7%$91,100
        2014$2,788 $91,100
        2013-- $91,100
        2012-- $91,100
        2011-- $91,100
        2010-- $91,100
        2009-- $91,100
        2008-- $91,100
        2007-- $91,100
        2006-- $91,100 +41.2%
        2005-- $64,500
        2004-- $64,500
        2003-- $64,500
        2002-- $64,500
        2001-- $64,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19809

        Getting around

        43 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Brandywine

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