Welcome to 226 Sandra Road, located in the highly desirable community of Fairfax in Wilmington, Delaware! This spacious four-bedroom, two-bath home offers timeless charm and plenty of room to grow, making it an excellent opportunity for Real Estate buyers. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors and elegant moldings throughout. The traditional layout features a formal living room and dining room—perfect for entertaining—along with a generously sized first-floor family room. The kitchen boasts an abundance of cabinet space, perfect for all your storage needs. A convenient first-floor full bathroom adds flexibility, while upstairs you’ll find four well-proportioned bedrooms and a second full bathroom. A full basement provides extra storage or future finishing potential. Seller has asked for highest, best and final offers to be submitted by Sunday, May 10th at 5pm. Outside, enjoy a beautiful backyard, a rear carport for covered parking, and a storage shed for added convenience. With its great curb appeal and prime location close to shopping, dining, and major routes, this home is full of potential and ready for its next owner!Y
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$228Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Michael Wilson• BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Est. $2,695 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 226 Sandra Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$450,000
$228/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2101498
Jun 16, 2026
Sold
$450,000
$228/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2026
Listed
$449,900
$228/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 5, 2022
Sold
$308,000
$156/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2021878
Jul 1, 2022
Sold
$385,000
$195/sq ft
May 3, 2022
Pending
—
Apr 27, 2022
Price Changed
$380,000
$192/sq ft
Apr 21, 2022
Listed
$400,000
$203/sq ft
+29
Welcome to 226 Sandra Road! This charming brick two-story home is nestled in the heart of the highly desirable Fairfax community! You will find fantastic curb appeal, exterior lighting, a lush green manicured lawn, well appointed professional landscaping, stylish window awnings, a fenced backyard and a handsome walkway and storage shed. Inside, design elements include a bright and airy living room showcasing gorgeous hardwood flooring, a neutral color palette and a cozy gas fireplace with brick surround and raised hearth providing the perfect ambiance and setting for guests and social gatherings. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with 42-inch crisp white cabinets, modern plank vinyl flooring and an adjoining dining room in which to serve formal meals. There is more room to spread out including a dedicated home office area and a 4-season room adorned by a cathedral ceiling, a painted white brick accent wall and expansive windows overlooking the backyard. Providing convenience on the first floor is a laundry room and full bath. Travel upstairs to a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, three additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The 4th bedroom is quite large and is detailed with an atrium door, a red brick feature wall, warm wood paneling, and wrap around windows. A sanctuary at the end of the day as a bedroom or flex space as needed! Recent upgrades include three storm doors with retractable screen systems. The unfinished basement is a blank slate and can be converted into additional living space if desired. An attached carport provides covered parking out of the elements! Conveniently located to 202, I-95, downtown Wilmington, and walking distance to restaurants, a grocery store, and more in Fairfax Shopping Center. Don’t wait, come, and see this turn-key ready property today! Taxes may reflect senior discount
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lombardy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Springer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Brandywine High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
7/10 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)
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Wilmington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$486,000 – $588,000
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