Welcome to this charming colonial style home located in the heart of North Wilmington in the well sought out neighborhood of Fairfax. This lovely home features 3 bedrooms and one full bath as well as a one car attached garage. As you step inside, you will be greeted by the warm and inviting living spaces spread across two levels with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the majority of the home. The main floor boasts a spacious living room ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The dining room is nice and sunny and provides the ideal eating space. Just off the dining room you will find the kitchen which is equipped with 42-inch maple cabinets and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, you will find the three bedrooms, each offering ample closet space and natural light. The bathroom is conveniently located on the second level for added convenience. The home provides year-round comfort with central A/C for cooling and 90% forced air heating. From the kitchen, the back door of the home leads you to a covered porch which could easily be converted to a screened porch, a 3- season sunroom or family room addition. Additionally, the property features a flat low-maintenance yard perfect for enjoying the outdoors without the hassle of extensive upkeep. The full unfinished basement of the home is where you will find the laundry area & is a blank canvas for additional living space. Recent updates to the home include all new Stainless Kitchen appliances (10/2025), new Hot Water Heater (03/2025), new Electrical Panel & Service Upgrade (10/2025), New White GE Washer (02/2024), New Gas Furnace & AC Unit (2019) & Basement French Drain & Sump Pump (2019). Conveniently located in Wilmington, DE, the home is in close proximity to Route 202/Concord Pike and offers easy access to restaurants, shops, parks & schools. Don't miss this opportunity to make this lovely home yours! Schedule a showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$238Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Elise MacEwen• Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Block, Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $81,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,375
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 680
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $409,500
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $3,567
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
150 Amps
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $50
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: LOMBARDY
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER
High School: BRANDYWINE
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Route 202 head north and turn right onto Fairfax Boulevard, Turn right onto Thomas Road. Take your third left onto Potomac Road to #250 which will be on your right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,375
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0609000470
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 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 • 1.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$466,000 – $564,000
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