Welcome to a timeless treasure located in the distinguished Tavistock neighborhood of Wilmington, DE. This elegant center-hall Colonial at 733 Burnley Road offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern amenities, nestled on a generous 16,117 square foot lot. Step inside to discover the expansive 3,150 square foot interior, where elegance meets functionality. The grand foyer welcomes you with finely crafted wainscoting and leads into the spacious formal living and dining rooms, adorned with exquisite crown molding, wide baseboards, and gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The heart of this home is the large, eat-in kitchen, featuring a grand granite island and countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an undermount sink, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room beckons with a cozy gas fireplace, providing a warm ambiance and seamless access to the screened porch, ideal for enjoying serene views of the expansive backyard. Retreat to the luxurious main bedroom suite, complete with dual closets, including a walk-in with an organized system. The main bath boasts a granite dual-sink vanity, complemented by a tile floor and a chic tile shower. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering ample closet space, while a cedar closet in the hallway adds a touch of classic charm. The partially finished basement provides versatile space for recreation or storage, while the comprehensive security system ensures peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of a first-floor laundry room and the comfort of air conditioning throughout the home. Architectural elegance and thoughtful design culminate in this exquisite residence, offering proximity to national parks, shopping, and dining, making it a true sanctuary in a prime location. Schedule your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$276Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Andrew White• Compass
•302-202-9855 (broker)
•ashley.hess@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Nicholas Baldini• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Welcome to 733 Burnley Road in the heart of North Wilmington. Located in the highly sought after community of Tavistock, the location of this fine property is second-to-none. This classic center-hall colonial has everything you would expect and more. The moment you pull up you will notice the brand new fiber cement siding and fresh trim there is no stucco here! Upon entry the wide open foyer welcomes you with custom tile flooring and trim. The formal living room and dining room are flanking each side offering site finished hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. At the end of the hall is the updated kitchen with lovely white cabinets, new stainless-steel appliances, custom lighting, tile and solid surface tops. The gourmet in the family will love this kitchen! The family room is the perfect place for relaxing by the fire while enjoying the views of the private rear yard. The upstairs is equally well done offering more of the site finished hardwood floors and fine trim throughout. The master suite is a very good size and features a completely custom master bath. The three remaining bedrooms are also very generous in size and are serviced by a completely updated hall bath. The large rear porch is a place where you will spend hours barbecuing and relaxing with family and friends. The yard is flat and open, but is surrounded by lovely mature trees offering plenty of shade on those upcoming hot days. Come see this one today!
BRIGHT MLS #DENC481452
Dec 19, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jun 24, 2019
Listed
$599,000
$190/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,295 (−10.3%)
$162,800 + $547,900
$710,700
2024
$7,017 (+9.2%)
$162,800 + $547,900
$710,700
2023
$6,425 (−1.3%)
$29,200 + $152,000
$181,200
2022
$6,508 (+4.5%)
$29,200 + $152,000
$181,200
2020
$6,230 (+7.0%)
$29,200 + $152,000
$181,200
2019
$5,821 (+4.7%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2018
$5,560 (+1.7%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2017
$5,469 (+2.2%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2016
$5,353 (+9.5%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2015
$4,890
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2014
$4,888 (+0.4%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2013
$4,866 (+2.6%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2012
$4,743
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
Tax history for 733 Burnley
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,295 (−10.3%)
$162,800 + $547,900
$710,700
2024
$7,017 (+9.2%)
$162,800 + $547,900
$710,700
2023
$6,425 (−1.3%)
$29,200 + $152,000
$181,200
2022
$6,508 (+4.5%)
$29,200 + $152,000
$181,200
2020
$6,230 (+7.0%)
$29,200 + $152,000
$181,200
2019
$5,821 (+4.7%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2018
$5,560 (+1.7%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2017
$5,469 (+2.2%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2016
$5,353 (+9.5%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2015
$4,890
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2014
$4,888 (+0.4%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2013
$4,866 (+2.6%)
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
2012
$4,743
$29,200 + $144,300
$173,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
86 ft.
Lot depth
168 ft.
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,150
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0605100022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Smoking Not Allowed
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Half Bath
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $152,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Habitable Residence: No
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade
Pets Allowed: No
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Lot Information
No Buildout Allowance
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Crops Included: No
Land Assessed Value: $29,200
Farm Information
Farm Land Preservation: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,150
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $1,459
School Tax: $5,056
Tax Assessed Value: $181,200
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $6,515
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Lease In Effect: No
Lease Renewal Option: No
Rental Information
Rent Control: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Electric On Property: No
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Other Fees: $120
Other Fees Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: LOMBARDY
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER
High School: BRANDYWINE
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Mount Lebanon to Severn to Burnley
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,150
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0605100022
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Automatically Close on Close Date
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lombardy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Springer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Brandywine High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
9/10
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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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wilmington, DE • 19803
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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66
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65
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56
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$825,000 – $999,000
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