Off market apr 2008 for $3.1M

$3,308,887

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601 Adams Dam Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807

About this home

Former Victor DuPont Manor on 9.5 acres adjacent to Vicmead Country Club's Biedermann Golf Course. Retains its original integrity while combining eloquent modern amenities. High ceilings, deep plaster crown moldings, magnificent millwork, lavish formal rooms, hardwood floors with inlay border, grand center hall with a classic marble floor, sweeping main staircase, updated kitchen with cherry and copper accents, hardwood floor with mosaic tile inlay, old-world butlers pantry, media room, expansive great room with american cherry walls, 10'6" ceiling with decorative metal tiles, intricately patterned brazilian cherry floor, elegant cast-stone fireplace. Master suite with an elegant fireplace, roof terrace, marble-line bathroom, expansive dressing room, private sun porch. Multiple garages, as well as a guest house. A glorious estate!

Single-familyProperty Type

1917Year Built

45.41 acresLot Size

4 car garageParking

Listed by Carol Wilson • BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

•302-571-8855 (broker)

Listed by Judith Levy • BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

•302-571-8855 (broker)

Bought with Non Subscriber

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1005743712

Redfin Estimate

$3,308,887

$159K since sold in April 2008$21K since October

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This home's estimate is 52.6% higher than the average sale price ($2.17M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$3,500,000
A
5 beds5 baths5,926 sq ft
3930 Thompson Bridge Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
618 Black Gates Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
$1,457,500
B
5 beds4.5 baths4,525 sq ft
618 Black Gates Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
SOLD DEC 2, 2025
$2,325,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths3,550 sq ft
2701 Montchanin Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$875,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,425 sq ft
7 Swallow Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
SOLD JAN 7, 2026
$2,050,000
E
5 beds6 baths7,800 sq ft
208 Haystack Ln, Wilmington, DE 19807
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$2,800,000
F
5 beds5 baths6,600 sq ft
9 Centre Ct, Wilmington, DE 19807

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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

2 MoM

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Sale history for 601 Adams Dam Rd

Public record

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

07-013.00-007

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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 2023.

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.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 4
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Entry Location: Center Hall
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick, Marble
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Marble

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $234,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Stucco
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched, Tile
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $742,600

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $976,800
Tax Year: 2007
Tax Annual Amount: $8,043

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Circuit Breakers
Oil, Steam
Heating Fuel: Oil, Other
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV
Water Source: Well

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $1,600
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School: ALEXIS I. DU PONT
High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Location Information
Cross Street: RT 100
Directions: Route 100 to Adams Dam Road, right into Versailles

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Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 07-013.00-007

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 27, 2023

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Brandywine Springs School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi

5/10

duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi

1/10

duPont (Alexis I.) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Historical weather

Wilmington, DE • 19807

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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

$3.14M – $3.81M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Chaville Way, Wilmington, DE 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5772 Sq. Ft.	$1,783,679
10 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$621,797
3 Chaville Way, Wilmington, DE 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 6400 Sq. Ft.	$1,808,377
7 Chaville Way, Wilmington, DE 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 9016 Sq. Ft.	$2,725,721
12 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$831,392
2 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$553,489
4 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1750 Sq. Ft.	$661,541

Address	Redfin Estimate
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6 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2725 Sq. Ft.	$770,504
5 Chaville Way, Wilmington, DE 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4675 Sq. Ft.	$1,925,576
5 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$1,247,223
14 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4296 Sq. Ft.	$853,456
7 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$611,066
9 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1475 Sq. Ft.	$484,483

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8 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$523,725
8 Chaville Way, Wilmington, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5475 Sq. Ft.	$1,802,065
11 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1727 Sq. Ft.	$639,246
13 Breeze Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2125 Sq. Ft.	$722,342
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