Set on one of Sherwood Park’s most desirable lots, 713 Dorcaster Drive offers classic mid-century charm, a thoughtful split-level design, and tremendous potential to make it your own. Built in 1956, this well-maintained home features three comfortable bedrooms, one full and one half bath, and a bright, inviting main level anchored by a large bay window that fills the living room with natural light. The open flow from the living room to the dining area and eat-in kitchen makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. Original hardwood floors lie preserved beneath the carpet on both the main and upper levels, ready to shine again with a simple refresh. The lower-level den offers a cozy retreat, ideal for a family room, home office, or workshop space, and includes a laundry area plus a convenient half bath. An attached garage provides inside access and extra storage. Recent updates include a new oil tank (2024), heating system (2011), and central air conditioning (2019). Outside, the home sits on an expansive flat lot with peaceful views, frequently visited by neighborhood deer. There’s ample yard space for gardening, gatherings, or future expansion, all within a quiet, established community that remains close to everything. Enjoy easy access to Christiana Mall (1.7 mi), Christiana Hospital (1.4 mi), I-95 and Route 1, and everyday conveniences like local parks, grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants—all within a mile or two. With its solid bones, timeless layout, and unbeatable location, this Sherwood Park classic is the perfect canvas for your next home vision.
Sold for $345,000
$345,000
713 Dorcaster Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
10,019 Square Feet Lot
$280,900 Zestimate®
$223/sqft
$2,448 Estimated rent
Home value
$280,900
$253,000 - $312,000
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Classic mid-century charmLower-level denSplit-level designOriginal hardwood floorsPeaceful viewsLarge bay windowCozy retreat
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mr. Earl Endrich 610-496-3838,
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin,
Listing Team: Team Endrich
Bought with:
Michelle Teti, RS0037633
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2091568
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,290
- Finished area below ground: 260
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 10,019 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 83.00 x 120.50
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08038.10328
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sherwood Park I
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $223/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,923
- Date on market: 10/24/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: All Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 | Sold | $345,000+7.8%$223/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2091568 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Contingent | $319,900$206/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2091568 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $319,900$206/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2091568 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $392,200 +571.6% |
| 2024 | $476 +14.5% | $58,400 |
| 2023 | $415 -0.8% | $58,400 |
| 2022 | $419 +0.2% | $58,400 |
| 2021 | $418 -0.4% | $58,400 |
| 2020 | $419 +30.1% | $58,400 +8.3% |
| 2019 | $322 +1.7% | $53,900 |
| 2017 | $317 +5.4% | $53,900 |
| 2016 | $301 | $53,900 |
| 2015 | $301 | $53,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $53,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $53,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19808
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brandywine Springs SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 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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