Inspired artists and builders are welcome to explore the potential of this 3.5-acre property that sits atop the exquisite Brandywine Valley. This Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired home is surrounded by 158 acres of conserved land. The 5 BR, 2.5 BA home is perfectly oriented to the south to enhance the endless views atop this private hillside. The secluded oasis has easy access to Wilmington, Centreville, Chadds Ford and Philadelphia. If you love nature and are looking for the spot to add your artist touch, this is your property. Unleash your potential, this rare find will entice you to explore more. Home is being sold "as is. " All inspections are for informational purposes only.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
3.48 acresLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Stephen Mottola• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-351-5000 (broker)
•maggie@lnf.com (broker)
Bought with Corey Snyder• Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale
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Market trends in 19807, DE
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
96.1%
1.1% MoM
Median sale price
$1.2M
$73K MoM
Avg. days on market
14d
7 days MoM
Recently sold homes
14
2 MoM
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Sale history for 3600 Montchanin Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DENC477036
Sep 9, 2019
Sold
$485,000
$164/sq ft
Aug 19, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 10, 2019
Contingent
—
Jun 3, 2019
Price Changed
$499,000
$169/sq ft
May 11, 2019
Listed
$525,000
$178/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1000242330
Dec 11, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Mar 2, 2018
Listed
$595,000
$202/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC408790
Jun 24, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jun 24, 2004
Listed
$860,000
$291/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,396 (+30.8%)
$349,500 + $493,400
$842,900
2024
$5,657 (+13.4%)
$349,500 + $493,400
$842,900
2023
$4,990 (−1.2%)
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2022
$5,050
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2021
$5,049 (+1.7%)
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2020
$4,963 (+0.2%)
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2019
$4,956 (+2.0%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2018
$4,857 (+1.2%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2017
$4,798 (+4.7%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2016
$4,581 (+6.7%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2015
$4,293 (+8.1%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2014
$3,973 (+1.3%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2013
$3,921 (+4.3%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2012
$3,761
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
Tax history for 3600 Montchanin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,396 (+30.8%)
$349,500 + $493,400
$842,900
2024
$5,657 (+13.4%)
$349,500 + $493,400
$842,900
2023
$4,990 (−1.2%)
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2022
$5,050
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2021
$5,049 (+1.7%)
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2020
$4,963 (+0.2%)
$62,300 + $90,800
$153,100
2019
$4,956 (+2.0%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2018
$4,857 (+1.2%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2017
$4,798 (+4.7%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2016
$4,581 (+6.7%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2015
$4,293 (+8.1%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2014
$3,973 (+1.3%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2013
$3,921 (+4.3%)
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
2012
$3,761
$62,300 + $87,700
$150,000
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,575
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0700200046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
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Suburban Estate District
This district is not serviced by sewer, and is not planned for sewer service in the future. Some areas may have public water available. The development pattern is planned for full buildout.; The character of the area is intended to preserve a character that has long been established in northern New Castle County for single-family homes on large lots.; Landscaping and design are intended to enhance or preserve the character of the area and preserve the views of the landscape. Both single-family and open space subdivisions are provided to insure that difficult sites can be utilized.