Welcome to this gorgeous home in Northfield that is truly a must see! Many updates throughout this home include the six panel doors throughout, newer roof, newer windows, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, updated lighting, updated flooring, recently repainted, gutter guards, newer Heat and A/C systems, back yard paradise, and extended driveway that offers an additional three parking spaces. Enter in through the front door with decorative glass and immediately notice the warm and inviting feeling this home exudes. You will instantly notice the desirable open floor plan and all of the updates throughout that will surely "wow" you. The entryway hosts a convenient coat closet that you will surely put to good use. The generously sized living room is bright and cheerful and showcases gorgeous blonde hardwood floors that flow throughout this entire home. The eye catching feature of this lovely room is the stunning stone surround fireplace with a wood mantle. This design was truly made for ambiance and comfort; you will enjoy this feature all year long. The living room ideally opens to the dining room and kitchen creating the perfect design flow for you and your guests to enjoy. The dining area features a ceiling fan with light and attractive crown molding. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, recessed lighting and granite counter tops with a beveled edge. There is also a useful kitchen peninsula that offers additional storage and seating and a bright garden window above the sink that overlooks the gorgeous backyard. The kitchen ideally accesses the basement and garage which are surely features you will appreciate. The side door accesses the driveway with a gate to the back yard. The basement is very spacious with a lot of extra storage space with a cedar closet which you will surely put to good use. The garage accesses a floored attic from the stairs where you will find even more space for you to utilize as additional storage. The bedrooms in this home are spacious and feature gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, deep closets, and overhead ceiling fans with lights and newer windows that fill the rooms with sunshine and fresh air. The recently updated bathroom showcases a tile floor, new vanity, tub with tile shower surround and a heat-a-vent-a-light that you enjoy on chilly fall and winter days. There is still more to uncover on this very impressive home tour as you step through the kitchen into the cheerful sunroom that overlooks the backyard oasis which is sure to leave you awestruck. You can enjoy this immaculate and thoughtfully designed outdoor space all year long. Here you will find walls of windows and attractive French doors. This room is open to the dining and kitchen area which certainly gives this home that open floor plan you've been longing for. The true bonus feature of this home and what makes it unique to any other home you've seen before is the tranquil beauty of the backyard. Notice the private views and plush landscaping that surround this outdoor haven. There are many charming points of interest in this backyard. Ample hardscaping provides so many options for you to arrange your furnishings and entertain large outdoor gatherings and parties. There is also a handy shed here for all of your storage needs. You will absolutely fall in love with what the current owners have done to this space; it's true perfection. The sellers have worked so hard and invested so much to make this home a dream home for a lucky new owner. It is truly a treasure bursting with loving care and pride of ownership!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$373Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michele Vella• RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
•302-477-3900 (broker)
•john@johnwford.com (broker)
Bought with Erin Heilig• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Electric, Mantel(s)
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Sump Pump
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $42,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 75.00 x 120.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $13,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,225
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $461
School Tax: $1,517
Tax Assessed Value: $56,000
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $1,978
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Veale Road
Directions: Follow I-95 North, take Exit 10 towards Harvey Road, keep L to take the ramp towards Ardens, L onto Harvey Road, L onto Veale Road, 3rd L onto E. Dale Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,225
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0606900084
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Forwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Talley Middle School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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 • 19810
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$435,000 – $526,000
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