Off market aug 2004 for $198K

$388,942

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,305/mo

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1.5 ba

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1,775

sq ft

56 S Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 19703

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

7,841 sq ftLot Size

$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by George Manolakos • Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

•302-475-0800 (broker)

•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)

Bought with George Manolakos • Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

•302-475-0800 (broker)

•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)

Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC219710

Redfin Estimate

$388,942

$191K since sold in August 2004$12K since October

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This home's estimate is 10.1% higher than the average sale price ($353K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$300,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
111 Wentworth Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD JUN 20, 2026
$380,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
16 N Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$385,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths1,850 sq ft
903 Causez Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD APR 14, 2026
$330,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
38 S Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$375,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,725 sq ft
123 Glenrock Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$350,000
F
4 beds1.5 baths1,947 sq ft
843 Parkside Blvd, 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

New listings for sale

OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 4PM
$359,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
25 E Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
(302) 475-0800
$339,000
3 beds1 bath1,175 sq ft
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
(302) 478-5555
$49,000
3 beds1 bath1,175 sq ft
59 Denham Ave, Claymont, DE 19703
(484) 800-1777
$230,000
2 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
4027 Society Dr #4027, Claymont, DE 19703
(302) 504-6147
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Sale history for 56 S Dickens Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Aug 31, 2004

Sold

$198,000

$112/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC219710

Jan 23, 2002

Sold

$136,000

$77/sq ft

Dec 10, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Nov 21, 2001

Listed

$136,000

$77/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC254168

Nov 23, 1993

Listed

$121,000

$68/sq ft

Nov 23, 1993

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Sep 1, 1986

Sold

$76,500

$43/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,076 (+27.9%)

$70,000 + $283,100

$353,100

2024

$2,405 (+9.4%)

$70,000 + $283,100

$353,100

2023

$2,198 (−1.7%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2022

$2,236

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2021

$2,236

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2020

$2,236 (+0.1%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2019

$2,233 (+4.5%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2018

$2,137 (+1.6%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2017

$2,104

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2016

$2,102 (+8.7%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2015

$1,934

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2014

$1,933 (+0.3%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2013

$1,926 (+2.4%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2012

$1,881

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

Tax history for 56 S Dickens Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,076 (+27.9%)

$70,000 + $283,100

$353,100

2024

$2,405 (+9.4%)

$70,000 + $283,100

$353,100

2023

$2,198 (−1.7%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2022

$2,236

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2021

$2,236

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2020

$2,236 (+0.1%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2019

$2,233 (+4.5%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2018

$2,137 (+1.6%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2017

$2,104

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2016

$2,102 (+8.7%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2015

$1,934

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2014

$1,933 (+0.3%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2013

$1,926 (+2.4%)

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

2012

$1,881

$11,600 + $51,600

$63,200

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 7

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Air

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Asbestos
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: ASHBOURNE HILLS SC 3
Living Sq. Ft: 1,775
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,176
Building Sq. Ft: 1,775
# of Stories: 1

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,841
Legal Lot Number: 30
Legal Block Number: K
School Tax District: BRANDYWINE
Municipality Name: BRANDYWINE HUNDRED
Acres: 0.18
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 80
Zoning Code: NC6.5
County Use Description: 1 FAM RES - PLATTED

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: BRANDYWINE HUNDRED

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,775
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0605800199

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 • 1.0mi

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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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

$370,000 – $448,000

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Home values near 56 S Dickens Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
62 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3356 Sq. Ft.	$445,543
52 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$427,768
57 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$401,645
50 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$282,172
61 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$383,327
95 South Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1825 Sq. Ft.	$367,994
44 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$378,898

Address	Redfin Estimate
60 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$337,152
49 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$372,388
55 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$369,037
58 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$293,539
58 South Dickens Rd Apt ASHIL, Claymont, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$312,551
93 South Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$367,197
48 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$327,372

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$353,265
59 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$319,706
53 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1625 Sq. Ft.	$335,877
51 South Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$378,082
91 South Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$344,509
97 South Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$378,001
50 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$351,184

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