OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2011 for $335K

$591,262

•

2.5 ba

•

2,925

sq ft

1496 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

About this home

Fabulous New Price for this Sprawling Brick Ranch in quiet tree-lined enclave with Fall and Winter views of the Delaware River! This 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home was recently appraised for between $385,000 and $390,000. The Front Porch welcomes you into huge foyer. Large Living room and Dining Room are perfect for entertaining! The kitchen boasts Oak cabinets and leads to a wonderful Sunroom with an abundance of natural light and provides views to the gently sloping tree-lined back yard. From the Sunroom you can access the deck where one can entertain overlooking parkland and the Delaware River. The opposite wing of the home features 3 spacious bedrooms and huge, luxurious master suite. A main-floor laundry, full basement and large garage complete this dream home! Put it on your tour today! Home is being offered in "as-is" condition with inspections for informational purposes only.

Single-familyProperty Type

1986Year Built

0.29 acresLot Size

$202Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by • RE/MAX Elite

•302-657-8000 (broker)

•remaxjp@aol.com (broker)

Bought with • RE/MAX Elite

•302-657-8000 (broker)

•remaxjp@aol.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004478326

Redfin Estimate

$591,262

$256K since sold in December 2011$3,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 22.5% higher than the average sale price ($483K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$475,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,200 sq ft
612 Duncan Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$410,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths3,175 sq ft
1216 Haines Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$545,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths3,250 sq ft
1202 Marsh Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$615,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,125 sq ft
1511 Spring Ln, Wilmington, DE 19809
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$480,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,725 sq ft
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SOLD NOV 18, 2025
$370,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,325 sq ft
500 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

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Market trends in 19809, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.5%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$387K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

0 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale history for 1496 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,450 (+28.4%)

$87,700 + $537,800

$625,500

2024

$4,243 (+9.4%)

$87,700 + $537,800

$625,500

2023

$3,878 (−1.7%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2022

$3,944

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2021

$3,944

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2020

$3,945 (+0.1%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2019

$3,939 (+4.5%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2018

$3,770 (+1.6%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2017

$3,711

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2016

$3,709 (+8.7%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2015

$3,412

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2014

$3,410 (+0.3%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2013

$3,399 (+5.6%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2012

$3,218

$16,000 + $92,100

$108,100

Tax history for 1496 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,450 (+28.4%)

$87,700 + $537,800

$625,500

2024

$4,243 (+9.4%)

$87,700 + $537,800

$625,500

2023

$3,878 (−1.7%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2022

$3,944

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2021

$3,944

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2020

$3,945 (+0.1%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2019

$3,939 (+4.5%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2018

$3,770 (+1.6%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2017

$3,711

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2016

$3,709 (+8.7%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2015

$3,412

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2014

$3,410 (+0.3%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2013

$3,399 (+5.6%)

$16,000 + $95,500

$111,500

2012

$3,218

$16,000 + $92,100

$108,100

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

147 ft.

Lot depth

90 ft.

Lot size

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,926

Year built

1986

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0613300233

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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), 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 Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $92,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 147X90
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $16,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,925
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $108,100
Tax Year: 2010
Tax Annual Amount: $2,888

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

School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Location Information
Cross Street: DUNCAN
Directions: Take Phl Pike East to Right on Duncan Rd. , go to dead end turn Left onto River Rd. , go 1 mile and turn Right just before Bellvue Manor sign.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,926
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0613300233

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Mount Pleasant Elementary School

Public K-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

5/10

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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 104° 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 • 19809

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$562,000 – $680,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1454 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$576,678
14 River Way, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1925 Sq. Ft.	$413,009
1500 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1975 Sq. Ft.	$519,378
1460 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5075 Sq. Ft.	$608,900
1501 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2250 Sq. Ft.	$552,381
1502 Seton Villa Ln, Wilmington, DE 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$339,953
1504 Seton Villa Ln, Wilmington, DE 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$358,773

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 River Way, Wilmington, DE 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$377,796
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1407 River Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$537,696
16 River Way, Wilmington, DE 2 Beds \| - Baths \| 1925 Sq. Ft.	$334,173
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1500 Seton Villa Ln, Wilmington, DE 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2425 Sq. Ft.	$400,395
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