Discover the charm of this beautifully updated split-level home in the desirable Limestone Gardens neighborhood. With 1,700 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside to find a welcoming interior featuring elegant marble and gleaming porcelain flooring! The Owner’s ensuite, located on the upper level, is complete with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet! The 3-piece hall bath, linen closet, and 2 additional large bedrooms with new comfort carpeting and ample closet space complete the upper level. The heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave and range, Quartz countertops, and an island, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The fully finished basement provides additional living space, ideal for entertaining or a cozy retreat, complete with a walkout entrance, making it the perfect spot for gatherings. Outside, the property features a level lot with a generous front and rear yard, ideal for outdoor activities or gardening. Enjoy evenings on the deck or patio, surrounded by sidewalks and street lights that enhance the neighborhood's appeal. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage and ample driveway space. This home is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Mermaid, located between Limestone Road (DE-7) and Milltown Road, is a residential and commercial Pike Creek neighborhood with wooded stream valleys and a classic suburban streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Limestone Road corridor near the Mermaid Boulevard junction, where low-slung plazas, local eateries, and everyday services cluster in a steady hum of activity. Limestone BBQ & Bourbon and Cafe Riviera stand out as local staples for casual meals and coffee breaks. Nearby, the New Castle County Farmers Market adds a weekend rhythm of produce stands and specialty vendors. Housing reads as mid-century to late-20th-century subdivisions with mature trees and curving streets. Parks and greenways along White Clay Creek and Pike Creek frame the area with trail time and open fields.
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Offer insights
2405 Limestone Rd · $399,999
$400K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $400K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
90 days
The average home goes pending in 35 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.5%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Soaking tub
Walk-in shower
Tub with shower
Ceiling fans
Combination kitchen/dining area
Eat-in kitchen
Kitchen island
Walk-in closets
One fireplace (has fireplace)
Partially finished daylight/partial basement with windows, outside entrances, front and rear entrances, connecting stairway, garage access, interior access, heated
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (upper level)
One half bathroom (lower level)
Kitchen
Built-in range
Built-in microwave
Microwave
Oven/Range - Electric
Stove
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Icemaker
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer (electric, front loading)
Laundry located in basement / lower floor
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Marble
Partially carpeted
Heating & cooling
Central heating (forced air)
Electric heating fuel
Central air conditioning
150 Amp electric service
Electric hot water
Exterior features
Front and rear yards
Level lot
Sidewalks
Street lights
Partially fenced rear yard
Deck(s) and patio(s)
Home design
Detached structure
Shingle roof
Building not winterized
Parking
Attached basement/front-entry garage with inside access (1 garage space)
Two driveway spaces
Total of 3 garage and parking spaces
Concrete driveway
Off-street parking
Construction
Brick, vinyl siding and aluminum siding exterior
Foundation includes block, crawl space and slab
Year built (assessor source)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Small HOA fee of $15 annually
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Welcome to a spacious split-level residence located in sought-after Limestone Gardens, boasting 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The main level offers an inviting open floor plan flooded with natural light, featuring a generously sized living room adorned with vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, and expansive windows. The original hardwood floors are under the carpet. This area seamlessly transitions into the dining room, providing convenient access to the backyard. The kitchen is equipped with a stainless steel refrigerator and range, complemented by a tall table for casual dining. Descending a few steps leads to the entry level, showcasing a welcoming foyer, an expansive family room, a partially updated powder room, a convenient laundry-utility room, garage access, and sliding doors opening to a spacious deck and sizable backyard. Ascending a few steps brings you to the upper level, where four bedrooms await, each boasting original hardwood floors and ample closet space. The full bath on this level features an updated tub shower, a tall vanity, a toilet, and a full-size linen closet. Located in the Red Clay School District, and close to everything - Shopping, Restaurants, Delcastle Recreation Park, Kirkwood Highway, Christiana Hospital and more.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,992 (+134.5%)
$69,700 + $260,900
$330,600
2024
$1,276 (+21.5%)
$69,700 + $260,900
$330,600
2023
$1,050 (+1.7%)
$10,100 + $46,500
$56,600
2022
$1,032 (−8.5%)
$10,100 + $46,500
$56,600
2021
$1,128 (−0.5%)
$10,100 + $46,500
$56,600
2020
$1,134 (+0.3%)
$10,100 + $46,500
$56,600
2019
$1,131 (+10.9%)
$10,100 + $46,500
$56,600
2018
$1,020 (−0.5%)
$10,100 + $46,500
$56,600
2017
$1,025 (+20.9%)
$10,100 + $43,500
$53,600
2016
$848 (+16.2%)
$10,100 + $43,500
$53,600
2015
$730 (+12.3%)
$10,100 + $43,500
$53,600
2014
$650 (+1.5%)
$10,100 + $43,500
$53,600
2013
$641 (+4.6%)
$10,100 + $43,500
$53,600
2012
$612
$10,100 + $43,500
$53,600
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
130 ft.
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,500
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,500
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0804410179
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
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 102° 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 • 19808
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2405 Limestone Rd
$396,835
$3,164 under list price of $400K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $365K to $415K.