Opportunity knocks! This property is zoned 19CC Community Commercial with a variety of options for use. Review the options on https://townofelsmere.com Welcome to this Four Square style home in the town of Elsmere. This two-story property carries an essence of historical charm and is ready to be revitalized by the next homeowner. As you step inside, there is a fully enclosed porch. A spacious living room area with large windows that offer a perfect starting point for your interior redesign. The primary level also features a dining room and a kitchen with a vaulted ceiling, skylight, laundry and door to the deck. Upstairs, you will find bedrooms that offer ample space for customization according to your needs. This property is located in Elsmere, a dynamic neighborhood, close to numerous amenities including shopping outlets, parks, and an array of restaurants. With a bit of tender, love, and care, you can rejuvenate this house into your dream home or lucrative investment property. Excellent bones with recently updated natural gas furnace and hot water heater in 2019. Architectural roof and replacement windows ensure no major expenses for big ticket items. Property line extends eight feet into the next door parking lot, providing off street parking for two cars. This property truly is a DIY enthusiast's dream. Seize this rare opportunity today and start shaping the potential this home has into reality!
For sale
$229,900
918 New Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
3beds
2,029sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,485 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Replacement windowsArchitectural roofLarge windowsDining roomFully enclosed porchDoor to the deck
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kat Pigliacampi 302-388-0833,
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin 3022393000,
Co-Listing Agent: Erica Renee Leftwich 631-219-0876,
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2105046
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 704
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,029
- Total interior livable area: 2,029 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,325
- Finished area below ground: 704
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Surface, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Enclosed
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,485 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 19004.00535
- Zoning: 19CC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- 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: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,849
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900$113/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $256,800 +619.3% |
| 2024 | $1,171 +14.8% | $35,700 |
| 2023 | $1,020 -0.1% | $35,700 |
| 2022 | $1,021 +2.9% | $35,700 |
| 2021 | $992 -0.6% | $35,700 |
| 2020 | $998 -0.8% | $35,700 |
| 2019 | $1,006 +0% | $35,700 |
| 2017 | $1,006 +5.4% | $35,700 |
| 2016 | $954 | $35,700 |
| 2015 | $954 +7.8% | $35,700 |
| 2014 | $886 | $35,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $35,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $35,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19805
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Red Clay Consolidated
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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- Elsmere
- 19805
- 918 New Rd




