OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2020 for $316K

$469,170

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,923/mo

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2,350

sq ft

218 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

About this home

This awesome 3 BR/1.5 Bath, 2 story Colonial is ready for it's new owners in very desirable FAIRFAX, north Wilmington, DE. Local parks, schools, Library, shopping, amazing walkability, wonderful community, tons of eateries, 1.5 miles from 95 and accessible to just about anywhere! Waste no time scheduling your tour to see this updated beauty! Upgrades include a new kitchen, powder room added in 2012, gorgeous original resurfaced hardwood floors, a partially finished basement, fenced in backyard, a Radon Remediation system installed 5 months ago, storm windows installed to exterior of each window, and plenty more to welcome you home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

6,098 sq ftLot Size

$200Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Julia Capaldi • BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

•302-477-5500 (broker)

•walt.hurtt@foxroach.com (broker)

Bought with Rob Harrison • Harrison Properties, Ltd.

•302-888-2650 (broker)

•office@harrisonpropertiesltd.com (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC505456

Redfin Estimate

$469,170

$153K since sold in September 2020$9,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 4% higher than the average sale price ($451K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$470,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,775 sq ft
239 Plymouth Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$495,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,875 sq ft
226 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$460,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,280 sq ft
103 Waverly Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$450,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,853 sq ft
2218 Thomas Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$379,900
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,550 sq ft
112 Devonshire Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

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Market trends in 19803, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.7%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$545K

$52K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

14 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$369,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,550 sq ft
100 Waverly Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 426-2211
COMING SOON
$600,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,100 sq ft
306 Spalding Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 351-5000
$440,000
3 beds2 baths1,910 sq ft
42 Hurst Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 202-9855
$529,900
4 beds2 baths1,725 sq ft
234 Duncan Ave, Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 234-1888
$625,000
3 beds3 baths2,525 sq ft
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Sale history for 218 Potomac Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC505456

Sep 7, 2020

Sold

$316,000

$134/sq ft

Jul 30, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 28, 2020

Listed

$299,000

$127/sq ft

TREND #6635560

Oct 30, 2015

Sold

$242,000

$103/sq ft

Oct 16, 2015

Pending

—

Oct 2, 2015

Contingent

—

Aug 31, 2015

Listed

$244,900

$104/sq ft

+14

BRIGHT MLS #1002625942

Oct 30, 2015

Sold

$242,000

$103/sq ft

Sep 30, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Aug 31, 2015

Listed

$244,900

$104/sq ft

+14

Lovely classic 2-story brick colonial in the desirable community of Fairfax. This home is situated on an interior street and has been in the family and lovingly maintained for many years. Updates include HVAC systems, blown-in insulation in walls and attic, aluminum wrapped windows, new roof, circuit breakers and new first floor powder room. The interior is sparkling and boasts freshly painted walls. Living room , dining room are presently carpeted but there are hardwood floors throughout. Mahogany paneled lower level family room with new wall to wall carpeting. Spacious living room and dining room with eat-in kitchen. Located on well landscaped lot with rear garage. Sidewalks make it an easy walk to shopping , restaurants and neighborhood parks . Home shows pride of ownership and offers quick possession. Don't miss out on this fine Fairfax home!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,680 (+53.7%)

$81,900 + $340,500

$422,400

2024

$2,394 (+9.4%)

$81,900 + $340,500

$422,400

2023

$2,188 (−1.7%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2022

$2,225

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2021

$2,225

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2020

$2,225 (+0.1%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2019

$2,222 (+4.5%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2018

$2,127 (+1.6%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2017

$2,094

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2016

$2,092 (+337.7%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2015

$478 (+0.5%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2013

$476 (+2.4%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2012

$465

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

Tax history for 218 Potomac Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,680 (+53.7%)

$81,900 + $340,500

$422,400

2024

$2,394 (+9.4%)

$81,900 + $340,500

$422,400

2023

$2,188 (−1.7%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2022

$2,225

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2021

$2,225

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2020

$2,225 (+0.1%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2019

$2,222 (+4.5%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2018

$2,127 (+1.6%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2017

$2,094

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2016

$2,092 (+337.7%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2015

$478 (+0.5%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2013

$476 (+2.4%)

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

2012

$465

$12,700 + $50,200

$62,900

*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

Stories

Lot width

60 ft.

Lot depth

100 ft.

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,700

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0610100148

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, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Concrete Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Interior

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

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Microwave, Oven - Single
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Attic/House Fan
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall

Room Information
Basement
Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Has Laundry

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Partially Finished
Basement Finished Percent: 50.00

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 650
Accessibility Features: Doors - Swing In, Level Entry - Main
# of Floors In Unit: 2
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $50,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good, Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Main Entrance Orientation: Northeast
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Screens, Transom
Building Not Winterized

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 60.00 x 100.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $12,700

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,700
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 650
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $521
School Tax: $1,704
Tax Assessed Value: $62,900
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $2,225

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

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 Septic
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $30
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
High School: BRANDYWINE
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Thomas Road
Directions: From 95, take 202 North to Murphy Road (R), to Thomas (R), to Potomac (R)
Entry Floor Number: 1
Road Responsibility: City/County
Road Frontage Length: 60
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Transportation: Commuter Rail Station 1 to 5 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,700
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0610100148

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lombardy Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Springer Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Brandywine High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10

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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

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

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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

$446,000 – $540,000

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Home values near 218 Potomac Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
220 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2025 Sq. Ft.	$503,584
210 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$476,092

Address	Redfin Estimate
224 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$466,802
217 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$440,197

Address	Redfin Estimate
212 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$421,619
215 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$467,919

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