Historic charm with modern conveniences in this beautifully renovated 6 bedroom 2.5 bath farmhouse!! A hidden gem in Brandywine Hundred with a rare 1/2 acre lot. Fresh neutral paint throughout. This gorgeous 3 story home features; New gourmet kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, cabinetry, granite counters, a buffet unit with repurposed original cabinets, overlooking the new family room extension with new mini-split HVAC which leads to the slider to the back and another front entry. Renovated first floor powder room with ceramic tile floor, a wood-burning fireplace which was originally coal burning(as-is) in the first floor great room, New laminate flooring on the first-floor addition & refinished original hardwood throughout the house, New second floor bath also with ceramic flooring, sink tubs and vanity, portable air conditioning units added to 2nd and 3rd-floor rooms for efficiency and comfort. New roof, gutter on a sunroom, shed, and addition. Wrapped around the porch is revamped and renovated. Back composite deck is just another new feature. Septic has been certified and inspected in 2019 for peace of mind. The basement features a french draining system with a sump pump. All new walkway with lights, gravel driveway has been enhanced with asphalt driveway. Totally move-in ready with nothing to enhance!! Conveniently located to major Rts, shopping, and eatery. Take a tour today!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1872Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Mia Burch• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-351-5000 (broker)
•maggie@lnf.com (broker)
Listed by Paul Burch• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Built c. 1870, Windybush Farm was once one of the tenant farmhouses that dotted the hillsides of Brandywine Hundred. With 6 bedrooms, kitchen/greatroom with a cozy fireplace, wrap-around porch, sunporch, a charming library and formal parlor with original naive mantel as well as an impressive staircase in the center hall, this home will charm you. Seller to install new septic or credit buyer at settlement for same.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,777 (+37.3%)
$111,700 + $436,600
$548,300
2024
$3,478 (+9.4%)
$111,700 + $436,600
$548,300
2023
$3,179 (−1.7%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2022
$3,233
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2021
$3,233
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2020
$3,234 (+0.1%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2019
$3,229 (+4.5%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2018
$3,090 (+1.6%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2017
$3,042
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2016
$3,040 (+8.7%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2015
$2,797
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2014
$2,795 (+0.3%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2013
$2,786 (+2.4%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2012
$2,721
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
Tax history for 1407 Silverside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,777 (+37.3%)
$111,700 + $436,600
$548,300
2024
$3,478 (+9.4%)
$111,700 + $436,600
$548,300
2023
$3,179 (−1.7%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2022
$3,233
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2021
$3,233
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2020
$3,234 (+0.1%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2019
$3,229 (+4.5%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2018
$3,090 (+1.6%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2017
$3,042
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2016
$3,040 (+8.7%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2015
$2,797
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2014
$2,795 (+0.3%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2013
$2,786 (+2.4%)
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
2012
$2,721
$15,500 + $75,900
$91,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
185 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,475
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0609400119
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Asphalt Driveway
Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 3
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
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Mantel(s), Other, Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Historic
Improvement Assessed Value: $75,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2009
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened, Enclosed, Deck(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 185.00 x 140.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $15,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,475
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $757
School Tax: $2,476
Tax Assessed Value: $91,400
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $3,234
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split, Multi Units
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Marsh
Directions: Marsh Rd. to east on Silverside, left after Windybush.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,475
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0609400119
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Forwood Elementary School
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Talley Middle School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Mount Pleasant High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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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
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Estimated sale price
$579,000 – $701,000
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