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Off market jul 2023 for $890K

$1,011,263

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,822/mo

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3,242

sq ft

117 Dexter Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

About this home

Sold Before Processing. Spectacular 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath brick colonial with stunning curb appeal in the highly desirable community of Woodbrook! This home retains the character and charm of the original 1958 home, while offering many tasteful updates to meet today's modern living. With tree lined streets, golf course views, a slate front walkway, professional landscaping, gleaming hardwood floors and plantation shutters throughout, wainscoting and crown moldings, this gem checks many of the boxes. A welcoming foyer opens to a large, light filled living room with a beautiful gas fireplace, custom built-in cabinets, and double French doors. Experience the ultimate in indoor-outdoor living with the beautiful screened porch, offering breathtaking views of the nearby country club and providing an idyllic setting for relaxation or entertaining. The other side of the foyer flows into the elegant, formal dining room with crystal chandelier and grass cloth wallpaper. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home and features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and high end Dacor stainless appliances including a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. The second level hosts a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in California Closet and a marble tiled en-suite bath, three additional large bedrooms, a full remodeled hall bath, and a convenient laundry room. The freshly painted, walkout lower level has abundant storage and custom shelving for organization, new windows and an exterior door allowing for natural light. Other highlights include an attached two-car, turned garage with new doors, custom wood shutters, newer roof and gutters, newer dual air-conditioning units, new hot water heater, exterior lighting, and more. All within walking distance to the Dupont Country Club's golf course, clubhouse, fitness center and pools, Nemours Children Hospital and gardens, Alapocas Run State Park, and with close proximity to coffee shops, dining, shopping and schools. Welcome Home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1958Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Candice Centrella • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-351-5000 (broker)

•maggie@lnf.com (broker)

Bought with Lauren Madaline • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-351-5000 (broker)

•maggie@lnf.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2041994

Redfin Estimate

$1,011,263

$121K since sold in July 2023$2,000 since September

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$600,000
A
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SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$565,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,750 sq ft
126 Fairfax Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$650,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,689 sq ft
109 Oxford Pl, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$820,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,950 sq ft
720 Mount Lebanon Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,000,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,180 sq ft
624 Whitby Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803

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Market trends in 19803, DE

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.1%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$562K

$165 MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

2 days MoM

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Sale history for 117 Dexter Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2041994

Jul 7, 2023

Sold

$890,000

$275/sq ft

May 25, 2023

Pending

—

May 4, 2023

Listed

—

May 4, 2023

Listed

$799,000

$246/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC244550

Nov 18, 1999

Sold

$275,000

$85/sq ft

Oct 18, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Oct 4, 1999

Listed

$275,000

$85/sq ft

A Classic Center Hall Colonial W/ Quality Construction & Charm Galore. Mostly Brick Exterior, Plaster Walls, Wood Doors & Moldings, Lr W/ Brick Fireplace & French Doors Leading To Rear Screened Porch. Eat-In Kitchen W/ Laundry, Master Suite W/ Bath & Dressing Area, Knotty Pine Rec. Room In Basement. Lovely Lot With Tall Trees, Privacy & View Of Golf Course. One Year Home Owner's Warranty Included.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,791 (+12.7%)

$128,400 + $624,300

$752,700

2024

$6,026 (+8.7%)

$128,400 + $624,300

$752,700

2023

$5,545 (−1.2%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2022

$5,612

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2021

$5,608

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2020

$5,610 (+0.1%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2019

$5,602 (+8.6%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2018

$5,160 (+0.7%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2017

$5,121 (+0.1%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2016

$5,114 (+8.6%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2015

$4,710 (+0.1%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2014

$4,704 (+0.4%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2013

$4,687 (+2.4%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2012

$4,578

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

Tax history for 117 Dexter Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,791 (+12.7%)

$128,400 + $624,300

$752,700

2024

$6,026 (+8.7%)

$128,400 + $624,300

$752,700

2023

$5,545 (−1.2%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2022

$5,612

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2021

$5,608

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2020

$5,610 (+0.1%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2019

$5,602 (+8.6%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2018

$5,160 (+0.7%)

$26,300 + $126,300

$152,600

2017

$5,121 (+0.1%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2016

$5,114 (+8.6%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2015

$4,710 (+0.1%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2014

$4,704 (+0.4%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2013

$4,687 (+2.4%)

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

2012

$4,578

$26,300 + $127,000

$153,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

89 ft.

Lot depth

170 ft.

Lot size

15,246

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,242

Year built

1958

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0609900015

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

$200 /month

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Feb 22, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 8
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

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
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Door Features: French
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, CeilngFan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Screened Porch
Laundry Type: Upper Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Drain, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Shelving, Windows

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $126,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 89.00 x 170.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $26,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,650
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $1,259
School Tax: $4,139
Tax Assessed Value: $152,600
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $5,398

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Other
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $200
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Country Club Dr.
Directions: Use Google Maps or Waze

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,242
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 8
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0609900015
HOA Dues: $200/month
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Feb 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lombardy Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

Springer Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

5/10

Brandywine High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° 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

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Wilmington, DE • 19803

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.4 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$961,000 – $1.16M

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Home values near 117 Dexter Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
108 Dexter Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1925 Sq. Ft.	$746,865
115 Dexter Rd, Wilmington, DE 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$753,877

Address	Redfin Estimate
104 Dexter Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2225 Sq. Ft.	$661,133
111 Dexter Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2025 Sq. Ft.	$649,892

Address	Redfin Estimate
109 Dexter Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$826,952
106 Dexter Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$919,508

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