Seller's Agent in 2025
Heather Palmer
Long & Foster
(302) 229-9438
6 in this area
56 Total Sales
252 Sandra Rd Wilmington, DE 19803
Fairfax Neighborhood
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,350
Sq Ft
6,098
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Brandywine High School Rated 9+
- Attic
- Patio
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to 252 Sandra Rd, a beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in the highly sought after Fairfax neighborhood-known for its walkability and convenient location. This all-brick colonial home sits on a freshly landscaped lot offering spacious sun-filled rooms with gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. The renovated kitchen boasts stylish white cabinetry, plenty of granite counter space, pendant lighting, subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances complete with a new Bosch dishwasher. The half bath sits conveniently off the kitchen on your way to the lower-level which offers plenty of room for storage and entertainment, a fresh coat of paint on the walls, new Electrolux washer and dryer and a new hot water heater (2022). The second floor houses the four spacious rooms-The primary bedroom with hardwood flooring, lighted ceiling fan, hunter douglas blackout blinds and a generously-sized closet & Three additional bedrooms & the stylish full hall bath. The pull-down attic recently had insulation and an attic fan professionally added for enhanced energy efficiency. Outside offers serenity and peace of mind with a fantastically stamped patio, large fenced in yard, and an attached one car garage. Other updates to the home include gutter guards (2021), new A/C (2022), front door lights, front & back storm doors, chimney flue (2022), and chimney, side and front of house repointed (2023). This home is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to enjoy all it has to offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this fantastic property in a prime location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 351-5000 maggie@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 04/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,165
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60.60 x 100.00
- Property is zoned NC5
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Shared Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,350 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Lombardy Elementary School
- Springer Middle School
- Brandywine High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- Fairfax Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 321
- Assessor Parcel Number 06-090.00-321
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
Apr 28, 2025
Sold by
Sherry Laura
Bought by
Drummond Justin Robert
Seller's Agent
Heather Palmer
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bruce White
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$459,900
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
4.37%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,147
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.34%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Outstanding Balance
$279,012
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$206,135
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2021
Closed on
May 6, 2021
Sold by
Distefano Thomas
Bought by
Sherry Laura
Seller's Agent
Buzz Moran
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Heather Palmer
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$373,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13,100
3.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$298,400
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 24, 2018
Closed on
Mar 7, 2018
Sold by
Jones Darlene Marie and Clarence T Jones Living Trust
Bought by
Distefano Thomas
Seller's Agent
Andrew White
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Buzz Moran
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$221,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
5.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.95%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 1999
Bought by
Jones Clarence T
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $480,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $298,400 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | The Security Title Guarantee | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $280,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $298,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Sold | $480,000 | +4.4% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $459,900 | +23.3% | $341 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Sold | $373,000 | +0.8% | $223 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/30/2021 03/30/21 | Price Changed | $369,900 | +2.8% | $221 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2021 03/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2021 03/25/21 | For Sale | $359,900 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/01/2020 02/01/20 | Rented | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/15/2020 01/15/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/17/2019 12/17/19 | For Rent | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/01/2019 05/01/19 | Rented | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 04/06/2019 04/06/19 | For Rent | $1,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 03/07/2018 03/07/18 | Sold | $221,000 | +5.2% | $164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/27/2018 01/27/18 | For Sale | $210,000 | 0.0% | $156 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/26/2018 01/26/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/24/2018 01/24/18 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $156 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $2,291 | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2023 | $2,094 | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2022 | $2,130 | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2021 | $2,129 | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2020 | $2,130 | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2019 | $2,183 | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2018 | $50 | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $60,200 | $12,700 | $47,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Heather Palmer
-
Bruce White
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bruce White
RE/MAX
(302) 545-1560
2 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
Buzz Moran
Seller's Agent in 2021
Buzz Moran
Long & Foster
(302) 740-6529
14 in this area
137 Total Sales
-
Jordan Oncay
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jordan Oncay
Long & Foster
(302) 691-9228
39 Total Sales
-
Lee Heck
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Lee Heck
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 540-0243
3 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Andrew White
Seller's Agent in 2018
Andrew White
Compass
(302) 893-7602
15 in this area
226 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2078944
APN: 06-090.00-321
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