Just imagine pulling into your quiet cul-de-sac, tucked away yet perfectly connected to everything your family needs. Lovingly cared for by its original owner since the day it was built, 8 Risa Ct carries something most homes simply cannot offer — decades of being genuinely cherished. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a traditional layout designed to grow with a family, every room has a purpose and a place. Step outside and just imagine summer evenings on the screened rear porch, the sound of the trees behind you, the fenced yard giving you the freedom to fully relax. Nearly half an acre of mature, private outdoor space — the kind that takes years to grow and is impossible to recreate overnight. The 2-car garage keeps life organized. The traditional bones keep life comfortable. And the location? It simply speaks for itself. For a first-time buyer ready to plant roots, or a growing family in search of space that will meet their needs for decades to come — this is not just a house. This is the one that will feel like home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$209Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Megan Aitken• Keller Williams Realty
•302-688-7653 (broker)
Bought with Madelyn Hulsey• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Est. $2,681 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8 Risa Ct
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2103490
Jul 2, 2026
Sold
$465,000
$209/sq ft
May 29, 2026
Contingent
—
May 25, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$202/sq ft
May 23, 2026
Coming Soon
$450,000
$202/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1985
Sold
$100,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,364 (+36.9%)
$85,000 + $385,800
$470,800
2024
$3,187 (+3.1%)
$85,000 + $385,800
$470,800
2023
$3,091 (+0.8%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2022
$3,066 (−0.8%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2021
$3,090 (+3.2%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2020
$2,993 (+14.7%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2019
$2,609 (−11.3%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2018
$2,942 (+3.6%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2017
$2,841 (+0.8%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2016
$2,818 (+9.4%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2015
$2,577
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2014
$2,579 (+3.8%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2013
$2,483 (+1.9%)
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
2012
$2,437
$18,000 + $65,900
$83,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
45 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,225
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0903740045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
NCPUD
Neighborhood Conservation Planned Unit Development
The Neighborhood Conservation Planned Unit Development (NCpud) District is used solely to recognize existing DPUD developments. The resolution adopting DPUD contains the standards applicable to the individual DPUD.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Healthcare
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Built In
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1000
Improvement Assessed Value: $385,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 45.40 x 120.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $85,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,225
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1,000
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $742
School Tax: $3,987
Tax Assessed Value: $470,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $4,865
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Electric Previous 12 Months: $3,024
Electric Average / Month: $252
Circuit Breakers
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Average / Month: $35
Water Previous 12 Months: $420
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Other Fees: $35
Other Fees Frequency: Annually
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: USE GPS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,225
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0903740045
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
Christiana High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance 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
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19702
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
37
23
42
27
60
38
68
46
74
55
85
64
89
71
84
65
79
61
70
47
57
39
42
28
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$462,000 – $560,000
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Plus, you'll save $4,863 in fees.