OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2016 for $305K

$469,487

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,083/mo

•

1.5 ba

•

1,550

sq ft

239 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

About this home

Updated and meticulously maintained, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath N Wilmington Colonial combines the charm and character of desirable Fairfax homes with the appeal of modern conveniences including an open, main level layout, a newly renovated kitchen, family room addition and first-floor laundry. Recently finished hardwood floors lead from the spacious living room to the beautiful dining room with crown molding and chair rail. The new, stunning, custom kitchen opens to the dining room and the family room and features tall, soft-close, white cabinetry, white farmhouse sink, marble tile backsplash, granite countertops, new appliances, and track lighting. The light-filled family room with skylights provides access to the maintenance free rear deck and large, partially fenced rear yard through glass sliders. The powder room with pedestal sink and wainscoting and the convenient first-floor laundry are located off the family room. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including the large master bedroom with ample closet space. The full bath with classic ceramic tile has an updated vanity and fixtures. A nicely sized linen closet and pull-down attic stairs are located in the upstairs hallway. Updated lighting fixtures, recessed lighting, fresh paint colors, and replacement windows are throughout the home. The full basement provides plenty of additional storage space and there is a 1-car garage in addition to private driveway parking. Located on an interior street in convenient and lovely, sidewalk-lined Fairfax, this home is only available due to relocation. A 1-year Home Owner's Warranty is included.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

6,098 sq ftLot Size

$303Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Susie Sawyer • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-351-5000 (broker)

•maggie@lnf.com (broker)

Bought with Belinda Lee • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003955957

Redfin Estimate

$469,487

$164K since sold in November 2016$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 10.8% higher than the average sale price ($424K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$470,000
A
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SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$379,900
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,550 sq ft
112 Devonshire Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$375,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,725 sq ft
311 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$495,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,875 sq ft
226 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$417,500
E
3 beds1 bath1,350 sq ft
249 Pinehurst Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$406,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,400 sq ft
318 Cleveland Ave, Talleyville, DE 19803

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Market trends in 19803, DE

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.4%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$560K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

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3 beds1.5 baths1,776 sq ft
411 Goodley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 888-0300
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$475,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,850 sq ft
2104 Allendale Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 202-9855
$430,000
3 beds2 baths1,725 sq ft
5 York Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$899,900
5 beds4 baths3,500 sq ft
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Sale history for 239 Potomac Rd

Date

Event

Price

TREND #6863315

Nov 4, 2016

Sold

$305,000

$197/sq ft

Sep 28, 2016

Price Changed

$305,000

$197/sq ft

Sep 28, 2016

Pending

—

Sep 23, 2016

Contingent

—

Sep 21, 2016

Listed

$299,000

$193/sq ft

+20

BRIGHT MLS #1003955957

Nov 5, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Nov 4, 2016

Sold

$305,000

$197/sq ft

Sep 21, 2016

Listed

$305,000

$197/sq ft

TREND #6437155

Sep 15, 2014

Sold

$280,000

$181/sq ft

Aug 19, 2014

Pending

—

Aug 7, 2014

Listed

$279,900

$181/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003037328

Sep 15, 2014

Sold

$280,000

$181/sq ft

Aug 17, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Aug 7, 2014

Listed

$279,900

$181/sq ft

+20

Charm and convenience best define this inviting 2-story brick colonial with excellent curb appeal! With 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this beautifully manicured property situated on an interior street within Fairfax will not disappoint. The warm and welcoming living room has crown molding, custom roman shades, and beautiful hardwood floors that flow into the formal dining room. Highlights of the dining room include chair rail and crown molding, a vintage-inspired chandelier, and an expanded opening into the kitchen for seamless entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space with gas cooking, updated light fixtures, and beadboard backsplash. Adjacent family room addition is filled with light and boasts a vaulted ceiling with skylights, bow window, and sliding glass doors that usher you onto the maintenance free rear deck "09 and lovely, level yard. The first floor powder room also has hardwood floors plus a pedestal sink and stylish beadboard wainscoting. A first floor laundry is a great perk not found in many neighborhood homes. Upstairs you"ll find a large master bedroom with a generously sized closet, two additional bedrooms, and a hall bath with classic ceramic tile and updated fixtures. The second floor hall has a large linen closet and pull-down attic access for convenience. A private driveway with 1-car garage, full basement, updated furnace "11, updated windows, solid wood replacement doors, and landscaping by Old Country Gardens are just a few features of this special home. Discover all of the benefits Fairfax offers and see for yourself why this community is a perennial favorite!

Public Records

Aug 26, 2005

Sold

$285,000

$184/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC158902

Jun 28, 2005

Listed

$285,000

$184/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 1, 1999

Sold

$145,000

$94/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC250830

Oct 11, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Oct 7, 1999

Listed

$145,000

$94/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,758 (+52.4%)

$81,900 + $349,500

$431,400

2024

$2,466 (+9.4%)

$81,900 + $349,500

$431,400

2023

$2,254 (−1.7%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2022

$2,292

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2021

$2,292

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2020

$2,293 (+0.1%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2019

$2,289 (+4.5%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2018

$2,191 (+1.6%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2017

$2,157

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2016

$2,155 (+215,400.0%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2015

$1 (−99.9%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2014

$1,982 (+0.3%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2013

$1,975 (+2.4%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2012

$1,929

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

Tax history for 239 Potomac Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,758 (+52.4%)

$81,900 + $349,500

$431,400

2024

$2,466 (+9.4%)

$81,900 + $349,500

$431,400

2023

$2,254 (−1.7%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2022

$2,292

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2021

$2,292

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2020

$2,293 (+0.1%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2019

$2,289 (+4.5%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2018

$2,191 (+1.6%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2017

$2,157

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2016

$2,155 (+215,400.0%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2015

$1 (−99.9%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2014

$1,982 (+0.3%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2013

$1,975 (+2.4%)

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

2012

$1,929

$12,700 + $52,100

$64,800

*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.

1,550

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0609000419

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Attic/House Fan
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $52,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Main Entrance Orientation: South
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement

Exterior Information
Sidewalks

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X100
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $12,700

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,550
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $64,800
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $1,983

Utilities

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

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $40
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: LOMBARDY
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER
High School: BRANDYWINE
School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Location Information
Cross Street: FAIRFAX BLVD

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,550
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0609000419

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lombardy Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Springer Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Brandywine High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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

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

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Sun exposure

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

$447,000 – $540,000

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Home values near 239 Potomac Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
234 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$404,955
242 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$483,074

Address	Redfin Estimate
238 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$409,299
244 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2350 Sq. Ft.	$378,714

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1525 Sq. Ft.	$381,855
247 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$474,741

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