Welcome to Duross Heights, where one-level living awaits you! This charming ranch home is conveniently situated just off Commons Blvd, providing easy access to 141 & I95, as well as nearby destinations such as Christiana Mall, Wilmington, and Newark. Nestled on a generous 205' deep lot, this residence offers ample space for your customization. Step inside the enclosed front porch and be greeted by a spacious living room, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The family room seamlessly flows into the dining room and eat-in kitchen featuring beautiful oak cabinets. The kitchen itself opens up to a convenient laundry area, with a rear door granting access to the expansive backyard. With two cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom boasting a fiberglass tub, this home provides comfortable accommodations. Additionally, a utility closet located at the front of the property offers ideal storage space. Please note that the home is being sold in as-is condition, presenting an opportunity for you to tailor it to your personal preferences. Whether you're an investor seeking a promising venture or a first-time home buyer looking for a place to call your own, this is the perfect chance to seize. Don't let this opportunity slip away. Schedule your showing today and discover the potential that awaits you in the sought-after community of Duross Heights. * * Offer Deadline is set for Monday July 3rd at 3pm * *
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
10,019 sq ftLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jim Arcidiacono• Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
•302-299-1100 (broker)
Bought with Shane Pezick• RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Back on the market due to buyers financing. One level living in Duross Heights! Conveniently located just off Commons Blvd with easy access to 141 & I95, Christiana Mall, Wilmington and Newark. Situated on a large 205' deep lot, this ranch has been tastefully painted and well maintained through the years. Sellers have installed vinyl siding, newer vinyl replacement windows, new doors and upgraded the electrical service (complete re-wiring). Enter the enclosed front porch into the spacious living room. The family room flows into the dining room and eat in kitchen with oak cabinets. The kitchen is open to the laundry area with a rear door the the large backyard. Two well sized bedrooms and full bathroom with updated fiberglass tub. A utility closet in the front of the home is ideal for all of your storage. Home is being sold in as-is condition but several improvements were completed per inspectors recommendations. Don't miss out on this opportunity in Duross Heights. Clean and ready for new owners!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,552 (+43.2%)
$56,600 + $148,400
$205,000
2024
$1,084 (+10.3%)
$56,600 + $148,400
$205,000
2023
$983 (−4.6%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2022
$1,030 (−0.7%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2020
$1,037 (+0.2%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2019
$1,035 (+1.9%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2018
$1,016 (+7.1%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2017
$949 (+11.9%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2016
$848
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2015
$848 (+1.3%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2013
$837 (+17.3%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2012
$714
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
Tax history for 19 Prosperity Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,552 (+43.2%)
$56,600 + $148,400
$205,000
2024
$1,084 (+10.3%)
$56,600 + $148,400
$205,000
2023
$983 (−4.6%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2022
$1,030 (−0.7%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2020
$1,037 (+0.2%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2019
$1,035 (+1.9%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2018
$1,016 (+7.1%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2017
$949 (+11.9%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2016
$848
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2015
$848 (+1.3%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2013
$837 (+17.3%)
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
2012
$714
$7,500 + $25,000
$32,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
205 ft.
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
930
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1001720156
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $25,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle, Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 205.40
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $7,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 925
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $268
School Tax: $763
Tax Assessed Value: $32,500
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $1,030
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: WILLIAM PENN
School District Name: COLONIAL
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: AIRPORT RD
Directions: West Basin Rd to Commons Blvd. Commons Blvd becomes Airport Rd. Turn right onto Prosperity Rd. Home is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 930
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1001720156
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Castle Hills Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
2/10
Read (George) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
Penn (William) High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
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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 103° 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$223,000 – $270,000
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