This 3 bed, 2 bath brick ranch is nestled on over 1/2 acre in the highly sought after community of Westminster. Perfectly situated with a 2 car side garage, this property offers both space and convenience. Step inside to find a sunlit living and dining room that fills the home with warmth and natural light. The kitchen flows to the family room complete with a cozy fireplace. Step through the door to your enormous screened porch featuring vaulted ceiling, and ceiling fan overlooking a peaceful backyard oasis. Spacious bedrooms. Laundry room with potential to add a half. As part of the Westminster community you’ll enjoy exclusive access to the Westminster swim club, featuring a 6 lane heated pool, pickleball, and tennis courts (private membership available outside the HOA). Minutes to Del Castle Recreational Park offering more activities. Located in the Red Clay School District and conveniently close to shopping and major highways. This home needs some work to make it shine again but it will be worth every penny spent. Start envisioning your life in this Westminster gem! Being sold AS-IS so you can make this home a dream!
Sold for $450,000
$450,000
705 Abbey Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
3beds
2,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
0.57 Acres Lot
$473,000 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$2,792 Estimated rent
Home value
$473,000
$426,000 - $530,000
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Cozy fireplaceVaulted ceilingEnormous screened porchSpacious bedroomsPeaceful backyard oasis
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Listed by:
Mary Beth Adelman 302-521-6209,
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Bought with:
Rosemarie Carlin
Foraker Realty Co.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2073652
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,050
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,050
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Dimensions: 125.00 x 206.40
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08026.40029
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Block, Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westminster
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $475 annually
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $220/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,961
- Date on market: 12/21/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2025 | Sold | $450,000$220/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2073652 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2024 | Pending sale | $450,000$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073652 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2024 | Price change | $450,000+12.5%$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073652 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $399,900-27.9%$195/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2073652 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2024 | Listing removed | $555,000$271/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2070332 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $555,000-5.8%$271/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2070332 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2024 | Listing removed | $589,000-4.8%$287/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2068858 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $619,000+82.1%$302/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2068858 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2007 | Sold | $340,000+34.9%$166/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2002 | Sold | $252,000$123/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $483,900 +302.9% |
| 2024 | $4,438 +13.4% | $120,100 |
| 2023 | $3,915 -1.2% | $120,100 |
| 2022 | $3,961 +0% | $120,100 |
| 2021 | $3,961 -0.3% | $120,100 |
| 2020 | $3,974 +0.2% | $120,100 |
| 2019 | $3,968 +3.3% | $120,100 |
| 2017 | $3,841 +4.7% | $120,100 |
| 2016 | $3,669 | $120,100 |
| 2015 | $3,669 +6.7% | $120,100 |
| 2014 | $3,437 | $120,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $120,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $120,100 |
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Neighborhood: 19808
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brandywine Springs SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Red Clay Consolidated
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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