Charming & meticulously updated & maintained, this Carrcroft Cape 3 BR, 2.5 BA is situated on a beautifully landscaped lot. Gracious center hall entry leads to spacious, elegant LR w/ fireplace & hardwood floor. Adjacent DR w/ new quality slider overlooks recently added brick paver patio shaded by beautiful birch tree. Remodeled kitchen has 42" cabinets, granite counters & bay window overlooking lovely rear yard. First floor den w/ built-ins is perfect study or tv room. 1st floor bedroom w/ 2 large closets could be master or in-law room w/ close by, remodeled full bath. 2 large 2nd floor bedrooms w/ dormers and expanded closet space share updated full bath. Finished lower level w/ outside entrance is finished w/ roomy multi-use recreation room & includes half bath. Additional large storage space includes laundry. Covered access from kitchen to rear facing garage. Shed included for extra storage. Lovely living inside & out. Convenient No. Wilmington location close to I95 & Bellevue State Park.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan Manners• BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford
•610-388-3700 (broker)
•maryanne.steel@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Cheryl Dolan• Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
Wonderfully Maintained Stone And Brick Cape In Carrcroft. Major Updates In- Clude Roof In 1998, Updated Gas Heat And C/A, New Windows On 2Nd Floor And Basement, 2Nd Floor Bathtub Reglazed. Disabatino Built. Wonderful Closet Space Plus Eaves Storage. The 1St Floor Master Bedroom Has His/Her Closets. The Second Floor Bedrooms Are Extra Large. A Must See!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,873 (+19.7%)
$90,300 + $354,300
$444,600
2024
$3,235 (+9.4%)
$90,300 + $354,300
$444,600
2023
$2,956 (−1.7%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2022
$3,007
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2021
$3,007
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2020
$3,007 (+0.1%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2019
$3,003 (+4.5%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2018
$2,874 (+1.6%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2017
$2,829
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2016
$2,827 (+8.7%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2015
$2,601
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2014
$2,600 (+0.4%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2013
$2,591 (+2.4%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2012
$2,530
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
Tax history for 1205 Covington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,873 (+19.7%)
$90,300 + $354,300
$444,600
2024
$3,235 (+9.4%)
$90,300 + $354,300
$444,600
2023
$2,956 (−1.7%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2022
$3,007
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2021
$3,007
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2020
$3,007 (+0.1%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2019
$3,003 (+4.5%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2018
$2,874 (+1.6%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2017
$2,829
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2016
$2,827 (+8.7%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2015
$2,601
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2014
$2,600 (+0.4%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2013
$2,591 (+2.4%)
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
2012
$2,530
$16,000 + $69,000
$85,000
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
105 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,175
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0610300236
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
Entry Location: Center Hall
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Marble
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $69,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Stone
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 105X125
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $16,000
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $85,000
Tax Year: 2012
Tax Annual Amount: $2,530
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Circuit Breakers
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $45
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: CARRCROFT
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER
High School: MOUNT PLEASANT
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
Location Information
Cross Street: W. CREST
Directions: From Marsh Rd, turn on W Crest Rd, take 2nd R to home on R.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,175
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0610300236
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Carrcroft Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Springer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Mount Pleasant High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wilmington, DE • 19803
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$542,000 – $656,000
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