Charming cape cod in convenient location of Ashley on a quiet street. Freshly painted with hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. Warm and inviting spacious living room and formal dining room. Eat in kitchen with recessed lighting, plenty of cabinetry and tile backsplash; with access to deck, fenced in back yard perfect for families and pet lovers, and detached garage for parking and all your storage needs. Comfortable family room plus den/office round out the first floor . Three bedrooms on second level and full bath complete this move in ready adorable cape ready for a new owner to call it home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$272Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ashle Wilson Bailey• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-351-5000 (broker)
•maggie@lnf.com (broker)
Bought with Lauren Jones• Alliance Realty
•302-323-9900 (broker)
•don@donash.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003952781
Redfin Estimate
$339,741
$100K since sold in January 2023$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 21% higher than the average sale price ($281K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming cape cod in convenient location of Ashley on a quiet street. Freshly painted with hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. Warm and inviting spacious living room and formal dining room. Eat in kitchen with recessed lighting, plenty of cabinetry and tile backsplash; with access to deck, fenced in back yard perfect for families and pet lovers, and detached garage for parking and all your storage needs. Comfortable family room plus den/office round out the first floor . Three bedrooms on second level and full bath complete this move in ready adorable cape ready for a new owner to call it home!
BRIGHT MLS #1006591782
Dec 30, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2009
Listed
$198,218
$159/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC103116
Mar 28, 2008
Sold
$210,000
$168/sq ft
Mar 3, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Nov 23, 2007
Listed
$213,499
$171/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC365458
Nov 20, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jul 5, 2007
Listed
$219,900
$176/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC308890
Jan 5, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Oct 31, 1997
Listed
$114,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1978
Sold
$27,900
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,859 (+121.0%)
$58,900 + $260,700
$319,600
2024
$1,293 (+13.0%)
$58,900 + $260,700
$319,600
2023
$1,145 (−0.6%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2022
$1,152
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2021
$1,152 (−0.3%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2020
$1,155 (+0.3%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2019
$1,152 (+1.9%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2018
$1,131 (+1.2%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2017
$1,118 (+4.8%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2016
$1,066 (+6.6%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2015
$1,000 (+7.8%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2014
$928 (+1.5%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2013
$914 (+4.1%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2012
$878
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
Tax history for 42 Hillside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,859 (+121.0%)
$58,900 + $260,700
$319,600
2024
$1,293 (+13.0%)
$58,900 + $260,700
$319,600
2023
$1,145 (−0.6%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2022
$1,152
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2021
$1,152 (−0.3%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2020
$1,155 (+0.3%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2019
$1,152 (+1.9%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2018
$1,131 (+1.2%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2017
$1,118 (+4.8%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2016
$1,066 (+6.6%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2015
$1,000 (+7.8%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2014
$928 (+1.5%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2013
$914 (+4.1%)
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
2012
$878
$8,900 + $25,200
$34,100
*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 Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ASHLEY
Living Sq. Ft: 1,250
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,035
Building Sq. Ft: 1,250
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: L20 THRU 22
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,583
Legal Lot Number: 20-22
Legal Block Number: K
School Tax District: RED CLAY
Municipality Name: CHRISTIANA HUNDRED
Acres: 0.22
Depth Footage: 126.7
Front Footage: 77
Zoning Code: NC5
County Use Description: 1 FAM RES - PLATTED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: CHRISTIANA HUNDRED
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,250
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0704310556
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Richardson Park Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
1/10
Dickinson (John) High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
3/10
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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
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$323,000 – $391,000
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