This immaculate brick colonial on an interior street in one of north Wilmington's most popular neighborhoods, offering proximity to the interstate, public transportation, swim & golf clubs offering recreation beyond dining & shopping can be yours. .. if you act fast! This move-in ready home boasts newer architectural shingles, New gas heat, New air conditioning, Pella replacement windows, updated electric, wainscoting & an abundance of recessed lighting. The Kitchen updates include a newer range, stainless refrigerator, and ceramic tile flooring. The partially finished basement includes surround sound & more recessed lighting, a custom bar, renovated Powder room & ceramic tile. This is the one you've been hoping hits the market. ..
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$280Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by John Shields• BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
•302-571-8855 (broker)
Bought with Colleen Morrissey• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Coming Soon! Showings expected to start on 2/3/20. Pristine brick colonial in sought after neighborhood of Fairfax, a quiet street but close to Rt. 202, I-95, shopping, and transit. This beautiful home has been extensively updated by the current owners, including new architectural roof, conversion from oil to gas heat with new furnace, new carpeting and more. Home features fresh paint throughout, beautiful hardwood floors (upstairs and main level), Pella insulated windows, updated electric, lovely millwork and wains-coating, lots of recessed lighting, ample closet space, and two family rooms: one on the first floor behind the living room and off the kitchen with built-in cabinets and a lovely view of the patio and backyard. The kitchen includes updates such as newer range and stainless refrigerator, and ceramic slate style flooring. The 2nd family room (basement) with surround sound was upgraded to include recessed lighting, a custom bar with TV hook up over the bar, renovated powder room and new contemporary wood look ceramic tile. - a fantastic retreat or game room. Access to the large brick patio and the well landscaped back yard is from kitchen. Extra-long drive can accommodate up to 4 vehicles (there was previous, now expired, variance approved for garage addition, but current owners did not opt for one). Nice, open floor plan between living room, family room and separate dining room, this house is sunlit, spacious and move-in ready.
TREND #5885729
Jul 29, 2011
Sold
$225,000
$141/sq ft
May 12, 2011
Listed
$235,000
$147/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004388462
Jul 29, 2011
Sold
$225,000
$141/sq ft
Jun 25, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 12, 2011
Listed
$235,000
$147/sq ft
+19
Freshly painted and ready for immediate possession! This well kept and updated home features hardwood floors, Pella windows, a family room on the first floor and a finished basement with included surround sound system. Spacious living room and dining room with quality millwork and great window exposures for natural light. Eat in kitchen includes microwave oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Family room with built-in closets and shelving exits to back yard. Gorgeous back yard with brick patio and shed, mature plantings like flowering shrubs and a Japanese Maple Tree. Finished basement has a built-in entertainment system with flush-mount speakers and recessed lighting, powder room, and large storage closet. Utility room has more storage space, washer, dryer, and wash basin. Upstairs bedrooms all have beautiful hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting in master bedroom with ample closet space. Lots of curb appeal, well maintained, and easy access to 202 & 95!
BRIGHT MLS #DENC106320
Jul 20, 2007
Sold
$309,900
$194/sq ft
Jun 21, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Mar 11, 2007
Listed
$309,900
$194/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC348484
May 9, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 9, 2007
Listed
$312,900
$196/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 3, 1997
Sold
$141,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1985
Sold
$84,000
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,631 (+55.7%)
$81,900 + $334,900
$416,800
2024
$2,333 (+9.4%)
$81,900 + $334,900
$416,800
2023
$2,132 (−1.7%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2022
$2,169
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2021
$2,168
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2020
$2,169 (+0.1%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2019
$2,166 (+4.5%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2018
$2,073 (+1.6%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2017
$2,040
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2016
$2,039 (+8.7%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2015
$1,876
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2014
$1,875 (+0.4%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2013
$1,868 (+2.4%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2012
$1,825
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
Tax history for 213 Potomac Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,631 (+55.7%)
$81,900 + $334,900
$416,800
2024
$2,333 (+9.4%)
$81,900 + $334,900
$416,800
2023
$2,132 (−1.7%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2022
$2,169
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2021
$2,168
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2020
$2,169 (+0.1%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2019
$2,166 (+4.5%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2018
$2,073 (+1.6%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2017
$2,040
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2016
$2,039 (+8.7%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2015
$1,876
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2014
$1,875 (+0.4%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2013
$1,868 (+2.4%)
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
2012
$1,825
$12,700 + $48,600
$61,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0609000406
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater