TOP 10 list for this fine home: 1) Charm and Location: Historic Rockford Village 2) two deeded parking places included with the property 3) exposed brick and stone walls, exposed beams and cathedral ceilings 4) Floor to ceiling fireplace in the cozy great room 5) Private rear patio/garden great for dining and entertaining. 6) 2nd floor owner's suite with walk in closet -- private bath with radiant heat flooring 7) the top floor is perfect for a bedroom, office, playroom or fitness area. 8) Media Room/Guest Space with murphy bed 9) Near Rockford Park, Delaware Art Museum, Alapocas State Park, Trolley Square 10) with all of the history comes NEW too - Heating and Air Conditioning (2020), Roof (2021), Electric Panel (2020) 13 New Windows ( 2021), New Flooring in the Media and Great Rooms (2021) and 2 of the bathrooms are receiving a complete overhall. Check it out in person and see if our top ten list matches yours!
TownhomeProperty Type
1900Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$264Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Paul Greenholt• Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
•302-429-4500 (broker)
•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Heather Guerke• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Visit this home virtually: http://www. vht.com/434109987/IDXS - Charm and location in historic Rockford Village! Rarely available 3-story brick twin on a quiet upscale street with 2 DEEDED PARKING SPACES. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features modern updates while maintaining its classic and historic charm. Features include exposed brick and stone walls, exposed beams and cathedral ceilings. The entry foyer leads to a powder room, eat-in kitchen, and dining room with custom millwork that overlooks the spacious living room with floor to ceiling fireplace. A bay window and French door provides an unobstructed view and access to the European-like rear private garden and brick patio - allowing for dining and entertaining year-round. There is a den/office located off the living room and spacious storage rooms. The second floor features a master suite with walk-in closet and private bath with radiant floor heating, guest bedroom and hall bath with washer/dryer. The 3rd floor is perfect as an additional bedroom, office, playroom or fitness area. Property includes 1 deeded parking spot and 1 spot in adjacent community lot. Brand new HVAC unit, freshly painted interior and new carpeting throughout much of the home. Credit offered for NEW ROOF - $5,975.This wonderful home is move-in ready and is walking distance to Rockford Park, Delaware Art Museum, Alapocas State Park and Trolley Square and convenient to I95 and Rt 141 for commuting.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1978
Sold
$34,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,448 (+9.2%)
$113,300 + $341,400
$454,700
2024
$3,158 (+15.1%)
$113,300 + $341,400
$454,700
2023
$2,744 (−0.5%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2022
$2,757 (+0.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2021
$2,752 (+16.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2020
$2,368 (−0.6%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2019
$2,383 (+1.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2018
$2,356 (+0.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2017
$2,351 (+11.6%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2016
$2,106 (+10.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2015
$1,911 (+12.9%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2014
$1,693 (+2.0%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2013
$1,660 (+7.1%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2012
$1,550
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
Tax history for 27 Ivy Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,448 (+9.2%)
$113,300 + $341,400
$454,700
2024
$3,158 (+15.1%)
$113,300 + $341,400
$454,700
2023
$2,744 (−0.5%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2022
$2,757 (+0.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2021
$2,752 (+16.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2020
$2,368 (−0.6%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2019
$2,383 (+1.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2018
$2,356 (+0.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2017
$2,351 (+11.6%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2016
$2,106 (+10.2%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2015
$1,911 (+12.9%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2014
$1,693 (+2.0%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2013
$1,660 (+7.1%)
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
2012
$1,550
$13,600 + $87,600
$101,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
22 ft.
Lot depth
77 ft.
Lot size
1,742 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1900
Style
Townhouse
County
New Castle County
APN
2600610026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R3
One-Family Row Houses District
The R-3 district, one-family row houses, is designed to conserve for one-family use those areas developed with one-family row houses which have not been converted to use by two or more families. Permitted nonresidential uses are similar to those in R-2 districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Museum / gallery
Police station
Cemetery
Park & open space
Feb 10, 2021 • Active
Bldgpermit
Roofing
Jul 2, 1996 • Active
Bldgpermit
Perform reroofing work on a building.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Assigned Spaces: 2
Assigned Parking Space Number(s): 1 spot&1 in adjacent comm lot
Directions: At the intersection of rt 52 and I-95 in Wilmington turn right onto N Van Buren St left onto Lovering Ave left onto Kentmere Parkway right onto Bancroft Estate Rd slight left onto Ivy Road to #27 on the left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1978
County: New Castle County
APN: 2600610026
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Schools
Highlands Elementary School
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duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$505,000 – $611,000
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