553 Homestead Rd is a 1,575 square foot multi-family home on a 3,049 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 29, 2026 for $150,000. Based on Redfin's Wilmington data, we estimate the home's value is $195,720.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$124Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael Wilson• BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
Bought with Shirley McAllister• Patterson-Schwartz-Kennett
This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property! This is a 2 unit apartment building. Each unit offers formal living room, dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Each unit has it's own hot water, heat, electric and gas. Other amenities include 2 car attached garage and common laundry area.
BRIGHT MLS #1001737162
Jun 1, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Mar 29, 2013
Listed
$60,000
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 27, 2007
Sold
$132,800
$84/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC115272
Oct 28, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Oct 19, 2007
Listed
$132,800
$84/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC131770
Dec 29, 2006
Sold
$140,000
$89/sq ft
Dec 11, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Nov 9, 2006
Listed
$140,000
$89/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC331444
Jul 1, 2006
Listing Removed
—
May 12, 2006
Listed
$150,000
$95/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 15, 2003
Sold
$95,000
$60/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC213746
Sep 28, 2000
Listed
$67,000
$43/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC326024
Sep 30, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Sep 21, 2000
Listed
$69,900
$44/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC250370
Jul 28, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Oct 11, 1999
Listed
$67,000
$43/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC324176
Sep 15, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Sep 15, 1998
Listed
$69,900
$44/sq ft
Public Records
May 8, 1995
Sold
$58,000
$37/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC461380
Mar 6, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 1994
Listed
$58,000
$37/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC264106
Mar 6, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 1994
Listed
$58,000
$37/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1988
Sold
$66,000
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,382 (+62.4%)
$42,100 + $229,300
$271,400
2024
$1,467 (+13.4%)
$42,100 + $229,300
$271,400
2023
$1,294 (−1.2%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2022
$1,309
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2021
$1,309 (−0.3%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2020
$1,314 (+0.2%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2019
$1,312 (+2.0%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2018
$1,285 (+1.2%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2017
$1,270 (+4.8%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2016
$1,212 (+6.7%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2015
$1,136 (+8.1%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2014
$1,051 (+1.3%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2013
$1,038 (+4.3%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2012
$995
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
Tax history for 553 Homestead Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,382 (+62.4%)
$42,100 + $229,300
$271,400
2024
$1,467 (+13.4%)
$42,100 + $229,300
$271,400
2023
$1,294 (−1.2%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2022
$1,309
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2021
$1,309 (−0.3%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2020
$1,314 (+0.2%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2019
$1,312 (+2.0%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2018
$1,285 (+1.2%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2017
$1,270 (+4.8%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2016
$1,212 (+6.7%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2015
$1,136 (+8.1%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2014
$1,051 (+1.3%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2013
$1,038 (+4.3%)
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
2012
$995
$7,100 + $32,600
$39,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Row House
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Flat
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ALBAN PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 1,575
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 792
Building Sq. Ft: 1,584
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,049
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: J
School Tax District: RED CLAY
Municipality Name: CHRISTIANA HUNDRED
Acres: 0.07
Depth Footage: 150
Front Footage: 20.2
Zoning Code: NC5
County Use Description: 2 FAM RES - PLATTED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: CHRISTIANA HUNDRED
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: 0704320119
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Richardson Park Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
1/10
Dickinson (John) High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
3/10
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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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$186,000 – $226,000
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