Welcome to 718 Princeton Road, a classic colonial estate awaiting its next chapter on a premium corner lot in the highly desired Westover Hills neighborhood. This expansive 5-bedroom home retains its original architectural integrity and authentic vintage charm. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the residence main and upper level, serving as a stunning foundation for your personal touches. The home's layout features 2 full baths and 3 half baths, all preserving their character-rich vintage styling. While the home is ready for your personal design ideas—including a kitchen that is ready for a custom remodel to match your taste—the property has been cared for. All major systems have been routinely maintained by licensed contractors, and peace of mind is assured with a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025.Additional living space awaits in the partially finished basement, offering excellent potential for a recreation room, home gym, or private den. Don't miss this rare opportunity to bring your vision to a stately home on a prominent corner lot in Wilmington's premier neighborhood. Agent is a relative of seller. Home is being sold as-is. All offers will be accepted until 6pm on August 24th.
Sold for $917,500
$917,500
718 Princeton Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
5beds
4,129sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.46 Acres Lot
$917,700 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$5,130 Estimated rent
Home value
$917,700
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Beautiful hardwood flooringPremium corner lot
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Listed by:
Cathy Matthews 302-285-5100,
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Bought with:
Stephen Mottola, R3-0010595
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2107840
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 1429
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Block Walls, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,082
- Total interior livable area: 4,129 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,176
- Finished area below ground: 953
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 152.7 x 131.2
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0703310011
- Zoning: NC15
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Stick Built, Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westover Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $573 annually
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $704,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,577
- Date on market: 8/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Sold | $917,500+2.5%$222/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2107840 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2026 | Pending sale | $895,000$217/sqft |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz #DENC2107840 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $895,000$217/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2107840 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,680 -8.5% | $704,300 +288% |
| 2024 | $6,206 +14.6% | $181,500 |
| 2023 | $5,416 -1.3% | $181,500 |
| 2022 | $5,486 -1.8% | $181,500 |
| 2021 | $5,586 -0.3% | $181,500 |
| 2020 | $5,605 +0.2% | $181,500 |
| 2019 | $5,596 +3.5% | $181,500 |
| 2017 | $5,405 +7.2% | $181,500 |
| 2016 | $5,044 | $181,500 |
| 2015 | $5,044 +7.4% | $181,500 |
| 2014 | $4,695 | $181,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $181,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $181,500 |
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Neighborhood: 19807
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brandywine Springs SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 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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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- Wilmington
- 19807
- 718 Princeton Rd
