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Off Market May 2024 for $319K

$366,763

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $848/mo

•

1,650

sq ft

2049 Melson Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808

About this home

Fully renovated, all brick end unit townhouse . Three bedrooms, two and half bathrooms and a garage. Beautiful open kitchen with white shaker style cabinets, stainless steel appliances and stunning gray and white veined granite countertops. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. New roof, windows, heater, air conditioning, water heater, electrical panel and wiring, insulation, drywall, flooring (LVP and carpeting) and neutral paint. There is nothing remaining, just move in. Welcome home! The garage door is on back order and will be replaced prior to settlement.

TownhomeProperty Type

1963Year Built

2,614 sq ftLot Size

$222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Colby Mullens • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-351-5000 (broker)

•maggie@lnf.com (broker)

Bought with Ross Weiner • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

•302-477-3900 (broker)

•john@johnwford.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2058648

Redfin Estimate

$366,763

$47K since sold in May 2024$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 5.3% higher than the average sale price ($348K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$325,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,650 sq ft
514 Centerville Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$410,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,975 sq ft
3 Ronna Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$425,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,850 sq ft
2114 Lori Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
525 Balsam Ter, Wilmington, DE 19804
$200,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,625 sq ft
525 Balsam Ter, Wilmington, DE 19804
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$389,900
E
3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
1016 Kendall Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$340,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,288 sq ft
2517 Newell Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

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Market trends in 19808, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$385K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

131

7 MoM

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4911 Plum Run Ct, Wilmington, DE 19808
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NEW 1 DAY AGO
$329,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,700 sq ft
2053 Melson Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
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NEW 1 DAY AGO
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COMING SOON
$495,000
5 beds2.5 baths2,100 sq ft
1207 Flint Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
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OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$365,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,260 sq ft
5910 Old Capitol Trl, Wilmington, DE 19808
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2 beds2.5 baths2,000 sq ft
4704 Weatherhill Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
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Sale history for 2049 Melson Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2058648

May 3, 2024

Sold

$319,900

$194/sq ft

Apr 3, 2024

Pending

—

Mar 29, 2024

Listed

$319,900

$194/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2051274

Nov 22, 2023

Sold

$145,000

$88/sq ft

Oct 31, 2023

Contingent

—

Oct 24, 2023

Listed

$109,999

$67/sq ft

+16

* * * Multiple offers are in on this property, seller is requesting all best and final terms by Monday (10/30/23) at 12pm * * * Investor Alert! Don’t miss this rare rehab project opportunity in a fantastic location! This 3-story brick end-unit townhome with attached garage is ready for a new interior. The demo is done and the bones are good. Just bring your ideas, tools, & supplies! This home is currently a shell that’s been brought down to the studs which makes for an awesome opportunity to build something truly beautiful top to bottom starting from a blank slate. With four different levels of potential living space, the possibilities are endless. The large yard includes a shed and has plenty of space to add a patio or deck. There are no neighbors behind! Situated on a secluded side street development, you can’t ask for a better location. This property is only minutes away from 141, 95, prices corner, and it’s in Red Clay Schools. Come take a look before it’s too late! Seller is a licensed realtor in the state of Delaware. Property is being sold as-is.

Public Records

Apr 4, 2023

Sold

$70,000

$42/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,820 (+71.9%)

$67,700 + $253,700

$321,400

2024

$1,641 (−6.1%)

$67,700 + $253,700

$321,400

2023

$1,747 (+19.3%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2022

$1,464

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2021

$1,464 (−26.9%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2020

$2,002 (+36.5%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2019

$1,467 (+2.0%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2018

$1,438 (+1.2%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2017

$1,420 (−93.7%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2016

$22,546 (+1,675.3%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2015

$1,270 (−19.4%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2014

$1,576 (−90.0%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2013

$15,729 (+68.5%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2012

$9,335

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

Tax history for 2049 Melson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,820 (+71.9%)

$67,700 + $253,700

$321,400

2024

$1,641 (−6.1%)

$67,700 + $253,700

$321,400

2023

$1,747 (+19.3%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2022

$1,464

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2021

$1,464 (−26.9%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2020

$2,002 (+36.5%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2019

$1,467 (+2.0%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2018

$1,438 (+1.2%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2017

$1,420 (−93.7%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2016

$22,546 (+1,675.3%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2015

$1,270 (−19.4%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2014

$1,576 (−90.0%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2013

$15,729 (+68.5%)

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

2012

$9,335

$5,500 + $38,900

$44,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

26 ft.

Lot depth

100 ft.

Lot size

2,614 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,075

Year built

1963

Style

Townhouse

County

New Castle County

APN

0803930132

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 - Front Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 2nd Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Partially Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 300
Improvement Assessed Value: $38,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Other Structures: Storage Barn/Shed

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $5,500

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,350
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 300
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $367
School Tax: $1,098
Tax Assessed Value: $44,400
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $1,464

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Please use GPS

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,075
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0803930132

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

Other

Listing Information
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Around this home

Schools

Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

6/10

Stanton Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

3/10

McKean (Thomas) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Wilmington, DE • 19808

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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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Estimated sale price

$349,000 – $422,000

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Home values near 2049 Melson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2059 Melson Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$323,953
2028 Melson Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1075 Sq. Ft.	$271,097

Address	Redfin Estimate
2034 Melson Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$294,968
2030 Melson Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1075 Sq. Ft.	$274,540

Address	Redfin Estimate
2026 Melson Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1075 Sq. Ft.	$280,251
2032 Melson Road, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1075 Sq. Ft.	$286,734

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