Stunning architecture contemporary home, tucked away in the peaceful community of Galewood in the sought after Brandywine Hundred Area. Upon entering the grand two story foyer you will notice the many custom features, gorgeous hardwood floors flowing through into the bright living room dividing the foyer with stately columns open to the dining room leading into the large eat-in kitchen sure to please the most discriminating of Chefs, loaded with extras like Corian counter, undermount double sink, build in microwave, whirlpool gold oven, refrigerator, island with cooktop, bar sink, finely crafted 42” cherry wood cabinets including pantry cabinet with sliding drawers, china hutch, built in desks and breakfast nook, open to spacious family room with gas fireplace to warm up on those cold snowy nights with access to newly constructed deck, also on the first is an office or playroom, laundry room, powder room and access to the attached garage. Continue onto upper level entering double door plush primary bedroom suite; large walk in closet, private bath with jetted tub, stall shower, double sinks and linen closet, across the walkabout overlooking the family room there are three additional bedrooms main bath and hall closet. Intercom system throughout the house except in nursery.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$195Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Chris Patterson• Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Stunning Architecture Contemporary Home, tucked away in the peaceful community of Galewood in sought after Brandywine Hundred Area. Upon entering the grand two story foyer you will notice the many custom features, Gorgeous hardwood floors flowing through into the bright living room dividing the foyer with stately columns open to the dining room leading into the large eat-in kitchen sure to Please the most discriminating of Chefs, loaded with extras like corian counter, undermount double sink, build in microwave, whirlpool gold oven, refrigerator, island with cooktop, bar sink, finely crafted 42" cherry wood cabinets including pantry cabinet with sliding drawers, china hutch, built in desk and breakfast nook, open to spacious family room with gas fireplace to warm up on those cold snowy nights with access to rear fenced in yard, also on the first floor is an office or playroom, laundry room, powder room and access to the attached garage. Continue onto the upper level entering double door plush master suite, large walk in closet, private bath with jetted tub, stall shower, double sinks and linen closet, across the walkabout overlooking the family room there are three additional bedrooms main bath and hall closet. The home also boasts a whole house premium sound system and a full basement with Lifetime guaranteed waterproofing by Metropolitan. Location is a plus, close to restaurants, shopping, local attractions, parks and route 202 and I-95 for easy access to Baltimore, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Beaches.
Public Records
Jun 23, 2016
Sold
$482,500
$144/sq ft
TREND #6637125
Jun 20, 2016
Sold
$355,000
$106/sq ft
May 20, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 6, 2016
Price Changed
$380,000
$113/sq ft
Dec 3, 2015
Relisted
—
Dec 3, 2015
Delisted
—
Sep 29, 2015
Relisted
—
Sep 18, 2015
Pending
—
Sep 15, 2015
Contingent
—
Sep 2, 2015
Listed
$409,900
$122/sq ft
+20
BRIGHT MLS #1002628430
Jun 20, 2016
Sold
$355,000
$106/sq ft
May 20, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 2, 2015
Listed
$380,000
$113/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007714340
Aug 28, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Oct 20, 2014
Listed
$414,900
$124/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007652430
Oct 17, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 16, 2014
Listed
$492,150
$147/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC168906
Mar 29, 2002
Sold
$360,000
$107/sq ft
Jan 7, 2002
Listed
$360,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 12, 1999
Sold
$100,000
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,333 (−13.0%)
$108,000 + $389,300
$497,300
2024
$4,982 (+9.4%)
$108,000 + $389,300
$497,300
2023
$4,553 (−1.7%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2022
$4,631
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2021
$4,630
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2020
$4,631 (+0.1%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2019
$4,624 (+4.5%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2018
$4,426 (+1.6%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2017
$4,357
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2016
$4,354 (+8.7%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2014
$4,004 (+0.4%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2013
$3,990 (+2.4%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2012
$3,897
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
Tax history for 97 Galewood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,333 (−13.0%)
$108,000 + $389,300
$497,300
2024
$4,982 (+9.4%)
$108,000 + $389,300
$497,300
2023
$4,553 (−1.7%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2022
$4,631
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2021
$4,630
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2020
$4,631 (+0.1%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2019
$4,624 (+4.5%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2018
$4,426 (+1.6%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2017
$4,357
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2016
$4,354 (+8.7%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2014
$4,004 (+0.4%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2013
$3,990 (+2.4%)
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
2012
$3,897
$22,200 + $108,700
$130,900
*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
100 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,350
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0609100228
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: Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
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: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Master Bathroom
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Other
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,350
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $130,900
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $4,631
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Wilson Rd to Galewood. The house is on the right side of the shared driveway.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,350
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0609100228
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lombardy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Springer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Brandywine High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 59-73% chance 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, 3 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
$621,000 – $751,000
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