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Off market oct 2020 for $280K

$391,289

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,349/mo

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2,951

sq ft

23 E Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 19703

About this home

Don't miss this 4 bedroom brick home with many updates in this super convenient location! This location will make it so easy for you to get to everywhere! The train station is minutes away, Philadelphia airport, City of Wilmington, shopping, restaurants, I-95 and much more! Now, let's get to the details of this home! As you enter the foyer, you will see hardwood floors from the foyer through to the Living Room and Dining Room. You will love the open floor plan of these rooms, and then the access from the Dining Room to the large Florida Room which is a year around room with heat and air conditioning. You can use this Florida Room as a play room for the kids, hobbies, man or woman cave, office, exercise room and more. The Kitchen has lots of cabinets and counter space, desk area, cookie pan closet, pantry closet, refrigerator included, electric self-clean range, stainless hood, dishwasher & disposal. The Family Room has a large closet, access to a 4th bedroom, powder room and laundry room. The upper level has exposed hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms, walk-up attic access through one bedroom to easily store all of your extra belongings, double linen closet in hallway, ceramic tiled bathroom with updated vanity, Main Bedroom with double closet space. Now for the grand updates, roof, solar panels for reduced energy bills, exterior siding, most windows have been updated, whole house water system, alarm system, heat pump as a back up for both heat and central air, large driveway, super private rear yard and more!

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$133Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Michele Colavecchi Lawless • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

•302-477-3900 (broker)

•john@johnwford.com (broker)

Bought with Zoltan Hall • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•irene@kwempower.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC507872

Redfin Estimate

$391,289

$111K since sold in October 2020$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 6.6% higher than the average sale price ($367K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$300,000
A
4 beds1.5 baths2,218 sq ft
126 S Shelley Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$449,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,400 sq ft
107 Olympia Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$295,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths2,025 sq ft
517 Darley Rd, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD JUN 20, 2026
$380,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
16 N Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$360,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths1,582 sq ft
14 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$417,500
F
4 beds2 baths2,000 sq ft
20 E Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 19703

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Market trends in 19703, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.9%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$352K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

4 days MoM

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2 MoM

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$339,000
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3630 Topaz Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
(484) 406-3004
23 Forrest Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
$299,900
3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
23 Forrest Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
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3 beds1 bath1,175 sq ft
59 Denham Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
(484) 800-1777
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2 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
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Sale history for 23 E Dickens Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC507872

Oct 29, 2020

Sold

$280,000

$95/sq ft

Oct 22, 2020

Pending

—

Sep 10, 2020

Price Changed

$280,000

$95/sq ft

Sep 10, 2020

Contingent

—

Aug 25, 2020

Listed

$272,500

$92/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC153364

Apr 30, 2005

Sold

$205,000

$69/sq ft

Feb 21, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Feb 18, 2005

Listed

$205,000

$69/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,079 (+42.7%)

$70,000 + $283,400

$353,400

2024

$2,158 (+9.4%)

$70,000 + $283,400

$353,400

2023

$1,972 (−1.7%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2022

$2,006

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2021

$2,006

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2020

$2,006 (+0.1%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2019

$2,003 (−8.0%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2018

$2,177 (+15.4%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2017

$1,887

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2016

$1,886 (+8.7%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2015

$1,735

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2014

$1,734 (+0.3%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2013

$1,728 (+2.4%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2012

$1,688

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

Tax history for 23 E Dickens Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,079 (+42.7%)

$70,000 + $283,400

$353,400

2024

$2,158 (+9.4%)

$70,000 + $283,400

$353,400

2023

$1,972 (−1.7%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2022

$2,006

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2021

$2,006

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2020

$2,006 (+0.1%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2019

$2,003 (−8.0%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2018

$2,177 (+15.4%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2017

$1,887

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2016

$1,886 (+8.7%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2015

$1,735

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2014

$1,734 (+0.3%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2013

$1,728 (+2.4%)

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

2012

$1,688

$11,500 + $45,200

$56,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

70 ft.

Lot depth

105 ft.

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,775

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0605800362

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
Driveway

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Water Conditioner - Owned
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Attic, CeilngFan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Attic, Half Bath

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1176
Improvement Assessed Value: $45,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Property Green Features
Remarks: Solar panels on roof

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 105.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $11,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,775
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,176
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $470
School Tax: $1,536
Tax Assessed Value: $56,700
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $2,006

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: CLAYMONT
Middle Or Junior School: TALLEY
High School: MOUNT PLEASANT
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: E Shelly
Directions: Darley Road to Ruby Drive, Left onto E Avon, right onto E Dickens

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,775
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0605800362

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Claymont Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

9/10

Talley Middle School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Claymont, DE • 19703

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$372,000 – $450,000

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Home values near 23 E Dickens Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
25 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$283,503
21 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$332,868
7 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$331,390
18 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$407,611
24 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$379,658
23 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$362,964
102 East Shelley Dr, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$312,224

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$365,193
19 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$358,955
30 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$340,556
26 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$366,778
15 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1175 Sq. Ft.	$338,963
24 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$365,997
100 East Shelley Dr, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$333,456

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$353,984
17 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$348,195
22 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$339,984
28 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$263,072
20 East Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$435,855
18 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1776 Sq. Ft.	$410,571
26 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$373,479

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