Welcome home to this beautiful 5 Bedroom Brick Cape Cod sitting on over 2 acres with a coveted Water View! This well maintained 5 bedroom 2.1 bath home features gorgeous original hard wood floors, first floor bedroom suite, 4 nice sized bedrooms upstairs and an over the living room storage area that can be extended over the garage for even more space! Enter the home through the double front entry into the foyer featuring original hardwood floors, proceed into the large dining room, and enter into the large eat in kitchen with beautiful Maple cabinets and Corian counters. Proceed into the spacious Livingroom with a gas fireplace (can be transitioned back to wood burning) and out to the large sunroom. Beautiful owners' bedroom on the first floor, with a stunning master bath, boasting a gorgeous soaking tub as well as a separate shower. Proceed up the stairs to 4 nice sized bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled full bath. Basement is unfinished, and offers tons of storage, as well as a workshop area. Outside you are greeted by a cozy gazebo with a swing to sit and enjoy the stunning water view. The back yard boasts a gorgeous 40k gallon a pool, with a pool house/ 3rd garage and a fenced in yard. Put this home on your tour today! Outside structures are As Is Where Is. New Roof in 2020. This listing includes 2 Parcels, the 2nd Parcel is situated in front of the home. Parcel #1302340062. Public Sewer may be available, please check with New Castle County to confirm. * * * SELLER REQUESTS HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS ARE SUBMITTED BY MONDAY, MAY 3RD, BY 5PM * * *
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
2.2 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Yuliana Goldin Dunn• Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
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Market trends in 19730, DE
Last updated October 2026
Sale-to-list price
100.0%
1.9% MoM
Median sale price
$430K
$7K MoM
Avg. days on market
0d
2 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 137 Wallace Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DENC525474
Jun 2, 2021
Sold
$466,000
$192/sq ft
May 4, 2021
Pending
—
May 1, 2021
Listed
$424,900
$175/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC515146
Nov 1, 2001
Sold
$299,500
$124/sq ft
Aug 2, 2001
Listed
$299,500
$124/sq ft
Odessa - Georgeous Cape Cod Home On Over 2 Landscaped Acres W/ Water Views. This 5 Bdrm, 2.5 Bath Home Has What You Are Looking For! 1St Flr Mbr Suite That Offers Privacy. Fr Off The Kitchen W/ Brick Fp, Large Sun Porch Over- Lookin Built-In Pool W/ Pool House. Relax On The Privacy Of Your Terrace & Watch The Sun Rise Over The Appoqunimink Creek. Great Location -Convenient Yet Away From It All. Serenity & Convenience On Over 2 Private Acres.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,898 (+3.5%)
$151,100 + $430,400
$581,500
2024
$4,733 (+17.7%)
$151,100 + $430,400
$581,500
2023
$4,022 (+6.8%)
$11,600 + $101,500
$113,100
2022
$3,764 (+13.4%)
$11,600 + $101,500
$113,100
2021
$3,319 (+1.3%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2020
$3,276 (+9.1%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2019
$3,004 (+4.4%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2018
$2,876 (+5.1%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2017
$2,737 (+15.7%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2016
$2,366 (+3.5%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2015
$2,287 (−17.8%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2014
$2,781 (+8.2%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2013
$2,571 (+6.0%)
$11,600 + $86,200
$97,800
2012
$2,425
$11,600 + $86,200
$97,800
Tax history for 137 Wallace Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,898 (+3.5%)
$151,100 + $430,400
$581,500
2024
$4,733 (+17.7%)
$151,100 + $430,400
$581,500
2023
$4,022 (+6.8%)
$11,600 + $101,500
$113,100
2022
$3,764 (+13.4%)
$11,600 + $101,500
$113,100
2021
$3,319 (+1.3%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2020
$3,276 (+9.1%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2019
$3,004 (+4.4%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2018
$2,876 (+5.1%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2017
$2,737 (+15.7%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2016
$2,366 (+3.5%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2015
$2,287 (−17.8%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2014
$2,781 (+8.2%)
$11,600 + $93,500
$105,100
2013
$2,571 (+6.0%)
$11,600 + $86,200
$97,800
2012
$2,425
$11,600 + $86,200
$97,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
274 ft.
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,425
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1302340054
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: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Breakfast Area, CeilngFan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Other Structures: Cabana/Pool House, Garage(s)
Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Vinyl
Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s)
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Additional Parcels
Additional Parcels Description: Listing Includes Parsel #1302340062
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,425
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $105,100
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $3,275
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric, Oil
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Cable TV
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Make Right From Rt 13 N to Wallace Rd, continue on Wallace Rd to home located on the left.
Waterfrontage Information
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: River
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,425
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1302340054
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Old State Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Odessa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
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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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$599,000 – $725,000
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