Seeking for an awesome one floor living ranch. This wonderful all brick ranch is nestled on an acre, surrounded by trees. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. New interior paint throughout with a large cozy brick fireplace. . Large screened in back porch overlooking a beautiful green back yard surrounded by tall trees creating a very quite setting for family and friends to gather. Master bedroom has ample closet space with full bath. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath in the hallway. Great sized mud/laundry room. Brand new infrared water system.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.76 acresLot Size
$228Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kim Simpson• Thyme Real Estate Co LLC
•302-449-1422 (broker)
•kim@kimsimpsonrealtygroup.com (broker)
Bought with Raymond Petkevis• Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Come check out this well maintained, brick rancher home with 2- Car side entry garage. New interior paint throughout with a large brick fireplace that is a conversation piece of the house. Large screened in back porch overlooking a beautiful green back yard surrounded by tall trees creating a very quite setting for family and friends to gather. Pitched, shingle roof adds architectural character to this home. Master bedroom has ample closet space with full bath. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath in the hallway. Interior has access panel to attic. Main floor laundry. Come make this house your home!
Public Records
Nov 4, 2005
Sold
$275,000
$180/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC157842
Aug 19, 2005
Listed
$275,000
$180/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC148840
Dec 22, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Dec 8, 2004
Listed
$160,500
$105/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 25, 1994
Sold
$124,450
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,104 (+0.9%)
$91,500 + $277,000
$368,500
2024
$3,076 (+17.7%)
$91,500 + $277,000
$368,500
2023
$2,614 (−0.7%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2022
$2,633 (+1.2%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2021
$2,601 (+1.2%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2020
$2,571 (+8.0%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2019
$2,380 (+3.9%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2018
$2,291 (+4.4%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2017
$2,194 (+255.0%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2016
$618 (+2.7%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2015
$602 (−43.7%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2013
$1,069 (+11.5%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2012
$959
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
Tax history for 147 Oliver Guessford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,104 (+0.9%)
$91,500 + $277,000
$368,500
2024
$3,076 (+17.7%)
$91,500 + $277,000
$368,500
2023
$2,614 (−0.7%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2022
$2,633 (+1.2%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2021
$2,601 (+1.2%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2020
$2,571 (+8.0%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2019
$2,380 (+3.9%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2018
$2,291 (+4.4%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2017
$2,194 (+255.0%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2016
$618 (+2.7%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2015
$602 (−43.7%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2013
$1,069 (+11.5%)
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
2012
$959
$7,800 + $65,700
$73,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
120 ft.
Lot depth
232 ft.
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,525
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1402200027
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: Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $65,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 120X232
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $7,800
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,525
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $73,500
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $2,194
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: DEXTER CORNER
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,525
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1402200027
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Townsend Early Childhood Center
Public K • Assigned • 3.2mi
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
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Odessa High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$331,000 – $400,000
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