Off market sep 2008 for $130K

$264,921

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $826/mo

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2 ba

•

1,575

sq ft

539 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

3,049 sq ftLot Size

$168Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Laurie Brown • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•irene@kwempower.com (broker)

Bought with • BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

•302-368-1621 (broker)

•gail.renulfi@foxroach.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC103330

Redfin Estimate

$264,921

$135K since sold in September 2008$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 3.4% higher than the average sale price ($256K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$175,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
1519 Clayton Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$260,000
B
4 beds— baths1,575 sq ft
600 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$235,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft
2125 Seneca Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$252,900
D
4 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft
2114 Seneca Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$265,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,450 sq ft
1100 Clayton Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$349,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,525 sq ft
202 N Bancroft Pkwy, Wilmington, DE 19805

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Market trends in 19805, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.2%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$260K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

40d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

120

6 MoM

New listings for sale

$145,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,000 sq ft
1020 Read St, Wilmington, DE 19805
(888) 543-4829
NEW 29 HRS AGO
$625,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,675 sq ft
3204 Swarthmore Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 351-5000
$339,000
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
504 Red Bud Ct, Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 239-3000
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$279,999
3 beds2.5 baths2,450 sq ft
1103 W 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 504-6147
EARLY ACCESS
$279,900
4 beds3 baths1,350 sq ft
255 Linden Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
$1,295,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,275 sq ft
740 Walkers Mill Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 202-9855
$179,000
3 beds2 baths1,900 sq ft
201 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19805
(215) 395-8011
$170,000
2 beds1 bath1,250 sq ft
725 N Scott St, Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 202-9855
$240,000
3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
2125 Biddle St, Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 202-9855
3D WALKTHROUGH
$295,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,350 sq ft
2309 W 2nd St, Wilmington, DE 19805
(610) 431-1100
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Sale history for 539 Homestead Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHTMLS #DENC2095170

Jan 28, 2026

Rental Removed

$1,150

$1/sq ft

Jan 7, 2026

Listed for Rent

$1,150

$1/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1000327941

Aug 15, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Sep 1, 2017

Listed

$55,500

$35/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC103330

Sep 30, 2008

Sold

$130,000

$83/sq ft

Jun 12, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Nov 29, 2007

Listed

$130,000

$83/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC150224

Dec 31, 2004

Sold

$115,000

$73/sq ft

Nov 30, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Nov 5, 2004

Listed

$115,000

$73/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC137358

Jul 2, 2004

Sold

$112,500

$71/sq ft

Jun 5, 2004

Listing Removed

—

May 10, 2004

Listed

$112,500

$71/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 11, 2002

Sold

$81,000

$51/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 1, 1981

Sold

$34,400

$22/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,672 (+9.8%)

$42,100 + $148,400

$190,500

2024

$1,522 (+13.4%)

$42,100 + $148,400

$190,500

2023

$1,343 (−1.2%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2022

$1,359

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2021

$1,359 (−0.3%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2020

$1,363 (+0.2%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2019

$1,361 (+2.0%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2018

$1,334 (+1.2%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2017

$1,318 (+4.7%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2016

$1,258 (+6.7%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2015

$1,179 (+8.1%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2014

$1,091 (+1.3%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2013

$1,077 (+4.3%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2012

$1,033

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

Tax history for 539 Homestead Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,672 (+9.8%)

$42,100 + $148,400

$190,500

2024

$1,522 (+13.4%)

$42,100 + $148,400

$190,500

2023

$1,343 (−1.2%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2022

$1,359

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2021

$1,359 (−0.3%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2020

$1,363 (+0.2%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2019

$1,361 (+2.0%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2018

$1,334 (+1.2%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2017

$1,318 (+4.7%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2016

$1,258 (+6.7%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2015

$1,179 (+8.1%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2014

$1,091 (+1.3%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2013

$1,077 (+4.3%)

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

2012

$1,033

$7,100 + $34,100

$41,200

*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

20 ft.

Lot depth

150 ft.

Lot size

3,049 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,575

Year built

1960

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

New Castle County

APN

0704320126

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 1
Other

Interior

Room Information
Master Bedroom
Laundry Type: Hookup

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Multi Unit Information
Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2
Annual Gross Expense: $909

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $34,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 20X150
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $7,100

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,575
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $41,200
Tax Year: 2007
Tax Annual Amount: $909

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
100 Amp Service
Gas
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Location Information
Cross Street: ROBINSON
Directions: Maryland Ave to Robinson to Homestead

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,575
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0704320126

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Richardson Park Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

3/10

duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi

1/10

Dickinson (John) High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

3/10

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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 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

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Wilmington, DE • 19805

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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

$252,000 – $305,000

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Home values near 539 Homestead Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
519 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$250,287
535 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1725 Sq. Ft.	$261,995

Address	Redfin Estimate
525 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$259,139
543 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$270,972

Address	Redfin Estimate
531 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$270,059
549 Homestead Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$253,194

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