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126 Adams Dam Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
About this home
Remarkable and expansive custom raised ranch home situated on 2 breathtaking acres surrounded on three sides by Brandywine Creek state parks. As you enter into the grand foyer with gorgeous Tile floors you will love the open and flowing floor plan perfect for entertaining on both a grand and intimate scale. Professional gourmet kitchen completely rebuilt in 2005 including; 12' ceilings, Wolf six burner gas stove w/ grill and pot filler, Sub Zero refrigerator and 24 bottle wine cooler, Wolfe double ovens and Asko dishwasher and top-grade granite center island and counters. The Sunroom is amazing with tons of natural light, ceramic tile floors, arched doorway to Dining Room & Living Room. There are 5 steps to the Four bedrooms including the master suite with balcony, luxurious bath & Dressing Room. The fourth bedroom currently used as a home office includes a full bathroom, walk-in closet and double doors that lead to balcony w/ spiral staircase to garden area. Lower Level was completely redone in 2003 to include an optional Au Pair suite and kitchen & bar, full bathroom, work-out room, living room, game room, theater room w/ 100" inch screen with projector, 6 reclining movie seats, and arched double doors leading outside to the custom stone wall and patio. Outside you will enjoy the fantastic large stone patio just steps to the upper garden and the circular built-in custom pool with custom made fountain dishes and built-in lighting & speakers. Signature features include; random width oak flooring, arched doorways, custom lighting, large capacity generator, built-in speakers in kitchen and family room, individually controlled radiant heat in each room, Ludowici Clay Tile Roof, Marvin Windows and Doors (2005), and so much more!
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Sale history for 126 Adams Dam Rd
$171/sq ft
$185/sq ft
$202/sq ft
$210/sq ft
$210/sq ft
$263/sq ft
Tax history for 126 Adams Dam Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Open Parking Spaces: 2
- Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 3
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 4
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
- Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
- Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
- Room Information
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Attic
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full, Outside Entrance
Exterior
- Property Information
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Good
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Main Entrance Orientation: North
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Balcony
- Roof: Tile
- Structure Type: Detached
- Other Structures: Shed
- Exterior Information
- Exterior Lighting
- Pool Information
- Personal Pool
- In Ground
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Irregular, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
- Tidal Water: No
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 5,678
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $315,200
- Tax Year: 2017
- Tax Annual Amount: $9,628
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Underground, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Oil, Radiant, Zoned, Energy Star Heating System, Programmable Thermostat
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Propane
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Cable TV
- Water Source: Well
Location
- School Information
- School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
- Location Information
- Cross Street: ROUTE 100
- Directions: North on 100 to Stop Sign at Adams Dam Rd. Turn right at Stop sign onto Adams Dam Rd. First house on right across from entrance to Park.
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 5,825
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 2 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1966
- Year Renovated: —
- County: New Castle County
- APN: 0701900004
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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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Home values near 126 Adams Dam Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1475 Sq. Ft. | $627,895 |
5 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 14275 Sq. Ft. | $5,448,512 |
7 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 9275 Sq. Ft. | $2,394,445 |
4 Beds | 1 Baths | 4175 Sq. Ft. | $1,012,165 |
7 Beds | 9 Baths | 17272 Sq. Ft. | $6,302,392 |
6 Beds | 6 Baths | 6525 Sq. Ft. | $2,619,152 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1575 Sq. Ft. | $686,947 |
5 Beds | 7 Baths | 7950 Sq. Ft. | $3,019,215 |
5 Beds | 7 Baths | 9175 Sq. Ft. | $3,329,361 |
4 Beds | 6 Baths | 5800 Sq. Ft. | $1,805,161 |
5 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 16925 Sq. Ft. | $2,044,654 |
3 Beds | 4 Baths | 3325 Sq. Ft. | $2,316,486 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3550 Sq. Ft. | $1,066,890 |
3 Beds | 4 Baths | 4525 Sq. Ft. | $1,984,711 |
4 Beds | 6.5 Baths | 6350 Sq. Ft. | $4,264,794 |
6 Beds | 8 Baths | 13121 Sq. Ft. | $4,134,116 |
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 8153 Sq. Ft. | $3,777,737 |
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