$370,000
SOLD MAR 27, 2025

218 Morrison Rd New Castle, DE 19720

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$231 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Shed
  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 218 Morrison Road nestled in the desirable Penn Acres community. This charming 4-bedroom home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner and boasts spacious interiors, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates. This residence is ready to embrace its next chapter.

As you approach the home, you will be greeted by an inviting front porch, perfect for enjoying the beautiful neighborhood. As you enter, you will find a welcoming foyer. The adjacent living room provides plenty of space for family gatherings. A bright formal dining room flows seamlessly to the spacious eat-in kitchen. The open floor plan includes a cozy family room adorned with exposed beams. From the family room step into a fabulous three season sunroom, perfect for entertaining, relaxation and daily living. The sunroom transitions to a tranquil backyard, partially fenced and complete with a storage shed for added convenience. A powder room completes the first floor.

Upstairs, discover four generous bedrooms, each with beautiful hardwood floors and ample closet space. A full hall bath with a shower/tub combination serves the second floor.

Updates include roof (2011), HVAC system (2015), hot water heater (2011) providing peace of mind. Conveniently located near I-95, Route 202, Route 13, restaurants, shops, and the Christiana Mall, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, practicality and accessibility. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah 'Deb' Sweeney

Compass License #22212 Listed on: 01/28/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Lee Ann Salerno

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford License #RS218808L

BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $916

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 77.00 x 97.50
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

HOA Fees

  • $3 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Unfinished Basement

Flooring

  • Solid Hardwood
  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Penn Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 172
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-019.20-172

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$916

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$3 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 218 Morrison Road nestled in the desirable Penn Acres community. This charming 4-bedroom home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner and boasts spacious interiors, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates. This residence is ready to embrace its next chapter. As you approach the home, you will be greeted by an inviting front porch, perfect for enjoying the beautiful neighborhood. As you enter, you will find a welcoming foyer. The adjacent living room provides plenty of space for family gatherings. A bright formal dining room flows seamlessly to the spacious eat-in kitchen. The open floor plan includes a cozy family room adorned with exposed beams. From the family room step into a fabulous three season sunroom, perfect for entertaining, relaxation and daily living. The sunroom transitions to a tranquil backyard, partially fenced and complete with a storage shed for added convenience. A powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, discover four generous bedrooms, each with beautiful hardwood floors and ample closet space. A full hall bath with a shower/tub combination serves the second floor. Updates include roof (2011), HVAC system (2015), hot water heater (2011) providing peace of mind. Conveniently located near I-95, Route 202, Route 13, restaurants, shops, and the Christiana Mall, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, practicality and accessibility. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it your own!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Solid Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1600
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1600
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 236.88
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1600
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 218

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 35.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: COLONIAL
  • School District Key: 300200396891
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 77.00 x 97.50
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7405.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 680.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 916.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-019.20-172
  • Tax Lot: 172
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1600
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/27/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Cerullo Janice Lee
Bought by
Brooker Marlon and Brooker Teda L
Seller's Agent
Deborah 'Deb' Sweeney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lee Ann Salerno
BHHS Fox & Roach-Chadds Ford
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.37%
Views
136
Current Estimated Value
$376,428

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,428
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$363,298
Outstanding Balance
$362,065
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$16,844
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $370,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $363,298 FHA
Previous Owner $40,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Sold $370,000 -2.4% $231 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 For Sale $379,000 -- $237 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,279 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2023 $1,103 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2022 $1,180 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2021 $1,279 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2020 $1,292 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2019 $1,470 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2018 $1,270 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2017 $1,390 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2016 $1,100 $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2015 -- $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
2014 -- $61,300 $13,200 $48,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2074910

Bright MLS

APN: 10-019.20-172