OFF MARKET

Off market jan 2016 for $140K

$293,651

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,129/mo

•

1,500

sq ft

40 S Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 19703

About this home

This home is very spacious and sits on a nice lot. If you are looking for a great value in a nice location, look no further. The roof & gutters are new as of Oct. 2014. The siding & windows are less than 5 yrs old. The hardwood floors are nice, just need a little work. There are 3 nice size bedrooms and plenty or storage area. In the lower area, you have a large family room and a finished room that can be used for a bedroom, office or etc. This property does need some tlc. Property is being sold "As Is", sellers will make no repairs.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

7,841 sq ftLot Size

$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Carolyn Brock • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

•302-299-1100 (broker)

Bought with Carolyn Brock • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

•302-299-1100 (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1002575800

Redfin Estimate

$293,651

$154K since sold in January 2016$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 10.6% lower than the average sale price ($328K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$355,000
A
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SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$320,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,250 sq ft
49 E Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$375,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,725 sq ft
123 Glenrock Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$300,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
111 Wentworth Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$280,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,542 sq ft
16 Benning Rd, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$340,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,175 sq ft
2806 Madison Ave, Claymont, DE 19703

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Market trends in 19703, DE

Last updated September 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

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM
$375,000
3 beds1 bath1,175 sq ft
619 Delaware Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
(484) 800-1777
$195,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,100 sq ft
32 4th Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
(302) 234-1888
COMING SOON
$419,900
4 beds1.5 baths1,650 sq ft
839 Marvel Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
(302) 657-8000
$289,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,150 sq ft
3049 4th Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
(610) 520-0100
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Sale history for 40 S Dickens Rd

Date

Event

Price

TREND #6553693

Jan 26, 2016

Sold

$140,000

$93/sq ft

Oct 20, 2015

Pending

—

Jul 23, 2015

Listed

$164,900

$110/sq ft

Jul 21, 2015

Sold

$140,000

$93/sq ft

Jun 26, 2015

Pending

—

Jun 25, 2015

Sold

$140,000

$93/sq ft

Jun 24, 2015

Pending

—

Jun 23, 2015

Sold

$140,000

$93/sq ft

Jun 16, 2015

Pending

—

Jun 16, 2015

Delisted

—

Jun 15, 2015

Sold

$140,000

$93/sq ft

Apr 24, 2015

Pending

—

Apr 15, 2015

Listed

$164,900

$110/sq ft

+13

BRIGHT MLS #1002575800

Jan 26, 2016

Sold

$140,000

$93/sq ft

Oct 19, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Apr 14, 2015

Listed

$164,900

$110/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 28, 2000

Sold

$123,000

$82/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,844 (+35.1%)

$70,000 + $256,400

$326,400

2024

$2,105 (+9.4%)

$70,000 + $256,400

$326,400

2023

$1,923 (−1.7%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2022

$1,956

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2021

$1,956

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2020

$1,957 (+0.1%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2019

$1,954 (+4.5%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2018

$1,870 (+1.6%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2017

$1,841

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2016

$1,839 (+8.7%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2015

$1,692

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2014

$1,691 (+0.3%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2013

$1,686 (+2.4%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2012

$1,646

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

Tax history for 40 S Dickens Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,844 (+35.1%)

$70,000 + $256,400

$326,400

2024

$2,105 (+9.4%)

$70,000 + $256,400

$326,400

2023

$1,923 (−1.7%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2022

$1,956

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2021

$1,956

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2020

$1,957 (+0.1%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2019

$1,954 (+4.5%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2018

$1,870 (+1.6%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2017

$1,841

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2016

$1,839 (+8.7%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2015

$1,692

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2014

$1,691 (+0.3%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2013

$1,686 (+2.4%)

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

2012

$1,646

$11,600 + $43,700

$55,300

*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

Stories

Lot width

70 ft.

Lot depth

100 ft.

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,500

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0605800191

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Outside Entrance

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $43,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Fixer
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Asbestos
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 70X100
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $11,600

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,500
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $55,300
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $1,693

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
100 Amp Service
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Location Information
Cross Street: E AVON DR

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0605800191

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Claymont Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Talley Middle School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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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, 15 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

$279,000 – $338,000

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Home values near 40 S Dickens Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$414,027
43 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$363,351

Address	Redfin Estimate
38 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$427,259
41 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$348,173

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$377,733
37 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2951 Sq. Ft.	$445,742

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