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Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$206Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Patty Johnson• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•610-696-1100 (broker)
•bill.smith@longandfoster.com (broker)
Listed by Stacie Gianelos• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•610-696-1100 (broker)
•bill.smith@longandfoster.com (broker)
Bought with Megan Holloway• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Est. $2,972 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2120 Shipley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 18, 2026
Sold
$445,000
$175/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2106076
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$525,000
$206/sq ft
Jul 9, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 29, 2026
Listed
$505,000
$198/sq ft
Jun 27, 2026
Coming Soon
$505,000
$198/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 18, 2019
Sold
$265,000
$104/sq ft
TREND #5517547
Dec 28, 2009
Sold
$176,000
$69/sq ft
Apr 17, 2009
Listed
$199,900
$78/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005224622
Dec 28, 2009
Sold
$176,000
$69/sq ft
Oct 9, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Apr 17, 2009
Listed
$199,900
$78/sq ft
5bdrm 2.5bth home. Garage converted into room, Currently has an In-law Suite which uses the second floor and the garage, this also has its own heater and hot water heater. Heater was replaced in 2005 and Roof replaced in 2005. Kitchen was updated prior, powder room has been updated. Sold AS-IS due to short sale.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,833 (+40.6%)
$122,500 + $317,400
$439,900
2024
$2,725 (+9.4%)
$122,500 + $317,400
$439,900
2023
$2,490 (−1.7%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2022
$2,533
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2021
$2,533
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2020
$2,533 (+0.1%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2019
$2,530 (+4.5%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2018
$2,421 (+1.6%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2017
$2,383 (−51.6%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2016
$4,923 (+124.7%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2015
$2,191
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2014
$2,190 (+0.3%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2013
$2,182 (+2.4%)
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
2012
$2,131
$12,400 + $59,200
$71,600
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,550
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0606500275
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st 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
Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Laundry
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1080
Improvement Assessed Value: $317,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Asphalt, Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 150.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $122,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,470
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,080
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $693
School Tax: $3,140
Tax Assessed Value: $439,900
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $3,833
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Rt 202 right on Rt 92 to right on Shipley Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,550
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0606500275
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
Lombardy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Springer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Brandywine High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° 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 • 19803
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
36
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40
26
58
38
66
46
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56
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in Wilmington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$490,000 – $593,000
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