$375,099
SOLD JAN 9, 2025

233 Prospect Dr Wilmington, DE 19803

Fairfax Neighborhood
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,094 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$179 Per Sq Ft

15% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Game Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • No HOA
  • Community Pool
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of January 2025

INVESTOR ALERT! Coming soon! Great opportunity for a flip or sweat equity. Awesome location in Blue Rock Manor - Brandywine School District! This property is being sold as-is, where-is to settle an estate. Convenient location close to shopping & restaurants with an easy commute to Wilmington, Philly & West Chester! 5 Minutes to I-95.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erin Doyle-Facciolo

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS273667 Listed on: 12/12/2024

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Veta McCarther

VRA Realty License #RS354682

VRA Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,710

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 81.80 x 123.30
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 278
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-078.00-278

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Blue Rock Manor Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,710

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-12-12
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: INVESTOR ALERT! Coming soon! Great opportunity for a flip or sweat equity. Awesome location in Blue Rock Manor - Brandywine School District! This property is being sold as-is, where-is to settle an estate. Convenient location close to shopping & restaurants with an easy commute to Wilmington, Philly & West Chester! 5 Minutes to I-95.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Sump Pump
  • Total Sq Ft: 2094
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2094
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 185.71
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1750
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 344
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 344
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 233

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: 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

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: BRANDYWINE
  • School District Key: 300200396892
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 81.80 x 123.30
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2078.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2710.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-078.00-278
  • Tax Lot: 278
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1750
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 01/09/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2024
Closed on
Jan 9, 2025
Sold by
Richard A Yates Revocable Trust
Bought by
Turn Key Homes Llc
Seller's Agent
Erin Doyle-Facciolo
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Veta McCarther
VRA Realty
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$375,100
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
15.42%
Views
157

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
95.42%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2005
Sold by
Yates Richard A
Bought by
Yates Richard A and Richard A Yates Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $375,100 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $538,000 +43.4% $257 / Sq Ft
01/09/2025 01/09/25 Sold $375,100 +15.4% $179 / Sq Ft
12/14/2024 12/14/24 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2024 12/12/24 For Sale $325,000 -- $155 / 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 $2,415 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2023 $2,164 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2022 $2,210 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2021 $56 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2020 $56 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2019 $56 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2018 $2,190 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2017 $2,150 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2016 $2,048 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2015 -- $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
2014 $1,843 $76,600 $12,200 $64,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Veta McCarther

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Veta McCarther

    VRA Realty

    (302) 747-4382

    1 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Veta McCarther
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  • Erin Doyle-Facciolo

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Erin Doyle-Facciolo

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (302) 540-2071

    3 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Erin Doyle-Facciolo
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2073142

Bright MLS

APN: 06-078.00-278

Delaware New Castle County Wilmington 19803 Fairfax

233 Prospect Dr, Wilmington, DE

This home is located at 233 Prospect Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803 and is currently priced at $375,099, approximately $179 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 233 Prospect Dr is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Lombardy Elementary School, Springer Middle School, and Brandywine High School.

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