SOLD JUL 7, 2026

Sold on jul 2026

$465,000

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2,853

sq ft

18 George Read Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

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Back on Market for no fault of Seller! Welcome to 18 George Read Road! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 4 bath home blends comfort, style, and functionality. Located in the desirable Penn Acres neighborhood—complete with a community pool—it offers a spacious interior, a fully finished basement, and a generously sized yard. Step inside to a warm, inviting living area where the family room, dining space, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying everyday family life. The kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space. The main floor also includes a full bathroom—an added convenience for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy. The primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom and plenty of closet space, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility, offering three additional rooms, a full bathroom, and two egress windows—perfect for extra living space, hobby areas, or private guest quarters. Certificate of Occupancy for the finished basement is available upon request. Added bonus include a water filter, and softenener system. Outside, the expansive yard is ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in the fresh air—an excellent backdrop for making lasting memories. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and within walking distance of local schools, this home offers a true lifestyle upgrade. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today. This one won’t last!

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

7,841 sq ftLot Size

$163Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by rashmi Mundalmani • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

•302-429-4500 (broker)

•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)

Listed by Brooke Kelly • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

•302-429-4500 (broker)

•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)

Bought with M. Daniel Nelson • House of Real Estate

•302-274-2503 (broker)

•peterd@houseofrealestatede.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2101160

Redfin Estimate

$495,718

$31K since sold in July 2026$12K since October

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$348,000
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B
4 beds2 baths1,975 sq ft
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$395,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,600 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$445,000
D
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$425,000
E
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19 Valley Forge Rd, New Castle, DE 19720
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$385,000
F
4 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
1 S Independence Blvd, New Castle, DE 19720

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Market trends in 19720, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

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Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.8%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$345K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

1 days MoM

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Est. $2,820 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 18 George Read Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

TURBOTENANT #1

Aug 29, 2026

Rental Removed

$1,400

$0/sq ft

Jul 29, 2026

Listed for Rent

$1,400

$0/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2101160

Jul 7, 2026

Sold

$465,000

$163/sq ft

Jun 25, 2026

Relisted

—

Apr 25, 2026

Pending

—

Apr 25, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Apr 20, 2026

Listed

$465,000

$163/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2094842

Apr 20, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jan 2, 2026

Listed

$465,000

$163/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 29, 2024

Sold

$300,720

$105/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2052446

Jan 26, 2024

Sold

$375,900

$132/sq ft

Dec 7, 2023

Price Changed

$375,900

$132/sq ft

Dec 7, 2023

Pending

—

Nov 18, 2023

Listed

$379,900

$133/sq ft

Nov 10, 2023

Coming Soon

$379,900

$133/sq ft

Welcome Home for The Holidays! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence is a perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood of Penn Acers which even features a community pool, this property boasts a spacious interior, a full basement, and a generously sized yard. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by a warm and inviting living space that seamlessly connects the family room, dining area, and kitchen. The layout is perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quality family time. The kitchen features modern appliances, ample counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and privacy. The primary bedroom is complete with an en-suite bathroom and ample closet space. The remaining bedrooms are versatile, suitable for guests, a home office, or a growing family. The Full Basement adds another dimension to this already spacious home, offering endless possibilities for a recreation room, home gym, or additional storage. Step outside into the expansive yard, whether you host summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in the fresh air, this yard provides the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping centers, and eateries and within walking distance from near by schools. This home is not just a residence but a lifestyle upgrade, it's time to make this house your home. Schedule a showing today this home wont last!

Public Records

Apr 25, 2013

Sold

$242,550

$85/sq ft

TREND #6148432

Apr 22, 2013

Delisted

—

Apr 22, 2013

Sold

$242,500

$85/sq ft

Mar 27, 2013

Delisted

—

Jan 2, 2013

Listed

$249,900

$88/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003290390

Apr 22, 2013

Sold

$242,500

$85/sq ft

Feb 21, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Jan 2, 2013

Listed

$249,900

$88/sq ft

TREND #6081468

Sep 21, 2012

Sold

$130,150

$46/sq ft

Jul 12, 2012

Listed

$175,000

$61/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004028998

Sep 21, 2012

Sold

$130,150

$46/sq ft

Aug 21, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Jul 12, 2012

Listed

$175,000

$61/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC127094

Nov 27, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Nov 22, 2006

Listed

$235,000

$82/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 1, 1982

Sold

$59,000

$21/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,898 (+41.5%)

$67,700 + $315,200

$382,900

2024

$2,048 (+10.3%)

$67,700 + $315,200

$382,900

2023

$1,856 (−4.6%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2022

$1,947

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2021

$1,947 (−0.7%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2020

$1,960 (+0.2%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2019

$1,956 (+1.9%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2018

$1,920 (+7.1%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2017

$1,793 (+11.9%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2016

$1,602

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2015

$1,602

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2014

$1,603 (+1.4%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2013

$1,581 (+17.3%)

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

2012

$1,348

$13,300 + $48,100

$61,400

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

70 ft.

Lot depth

110 ft.

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,900

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1001930068

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 953
Horse: No
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Asbestos, Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Pool Information
Community Pool

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 110.00
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,900
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 953
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $382,900
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,898

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: No Septic System
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: WILMINGTON MANOR
Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE READ
High School: WILLIAM PENN
School District Name: COLONIAL
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Take DE-141 Exit, Turn Left into Crippen Drive, turn right onto Silsbee Rd, then left onto George Read Rd

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1001930068

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Wilmington Manor Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Read (George) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

3/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

2/10

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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 102° 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

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

New Castle, DE • 19720

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

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Apr

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Jun

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Dec

Sun exposure

95/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in New Castle. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

11 hrs

6.7 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$471,000 – $571,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
13 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$366,068
27 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2250 Sq. Ft.	$414,210
20 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$382,753
14 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$438,884
23 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$413,171
22 Yeates Drive, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$401,082
1 Fols Crescent Avenue, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	$417,355

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$383,587
10 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1481 Sq. Ft.	$366,172
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12 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$413,300
21 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1925 Sq. Ft.	$398,875
24 Yeates Drive, New Castle, DE 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2450 Sq. Ft.	$495,600
14 Crippen Drive, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	$404,903

Address	Redfin Estimate
17 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1925 Sq. Ft.	$385,352
24 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$357,051
16 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2955 Sq. Ft.	$383,351
15 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$423,902
25 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$401,501
7 Crippen Drive, New Castle, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$359,086
9 Crippen Drive, New Castle, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$382,694

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