$445,000
SOLD MAR 21, 2025

501 Blue Rock Rd Wilmington, DE 19809

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$222 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 501 Blue Rock Road, a beautifully renovated residence in the heart of Wilmington, DE. This elegant and modern home boasts 2,000 square feet of meticulously designed living space, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and style. As you step inside, you are greeted by a bright and sunny entryway that flows seamlessly into the living room, setting the tone for the open concept design that defines this home. The family room, dining area, and kitchen are perfectly integrated, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and everyday living with sliding glass doors and a cozy fireplace. The all-new U-shaped kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek white shaker cabinets, marbled granite countertops, and a matching backsplash. Equipped with new stainless steel appliances, this kitchen is as functional as it is stylish. The new luxury vinyl plank flooring adds a touch of sophistication throughout the main level. The first floor offers two spacious bedrooms, a newly designed bathroom, and convenient laundry facilities. Upstairs, you'll find a cozy living/family room, two additional bedrooms, and a second bathroom, all adorned with plush new carpets. Enjoy the outdoors on the new deck at the rear of the home, perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Additional features include a basement, a charming fireplace, and a new HVAC system, ensuring comfort year-round. Close to major routes including I96 and 495 with easy access to shopping and dining in Wilmington, Christiana, and Philadelphia, this home is truly a masterpiece of modern living. Book your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Stape

Compass License #RB0001709 Listed on: 01/30/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Mark Stape

Compass License #RS-2184965

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Strahorn

Gregg Team Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,658

Year Built

  • Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35.30 x 138.00
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gordon Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 106
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-140.00-106

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,658

Year Built

Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Renovated: 2025
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 501 Blue Rock Road, a beautifully renovated residence in the heart of Wilmington, DE. This elegant and modern home boasts 2,000 square feet of meticulously designed living space, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and style. As you step inside, you are greeted by a bright and sunny entryway that flows seamlessly into the living room, setting the tone for the open concept design that defines this home. The family room, dining area, and kitchen are perfectly integrated, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and everyday living with sliding glass doors and a cozy fireplace. The all-new U-shaped kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek white shaker cabinets, marbled granite countertops, and a matching backsplash. Equipped with new stainless steel appliances, this kitchen is as functional as it is stylish. The new luxury vinyl plank flooring adds a touch of sophistication throughout the main level. The first floor offers two spacious bedrooms, a newly designed bathroom, and convenient laundry facilities. Upstairs, you'll find a cozy living/family room, two additional bedrooms, and a second bathroom, all adorned with plush new carpets. Enjoy the outdoors on the new deck at the rear of the home, perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Additional features include a basement, a charming fireplace, and a new HVAC system, ensuring comfort year-round. Close to major routes including I96 and 495 with easy access to shopping and dining in Wilmington, Christiana, and Philadelphia, this home is truly a masterpiece of modern living. Book your tour today!
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 2000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 222.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 501

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

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 Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Dimensions: 35.30 x 138.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4356.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1286.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1658.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-140.00-106
  • Tax Lot: 106
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/21/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Nasr Safwat
Bought by
Janes Jennifer and Khambkar Virendra
Seller's Agent
Jeff Stape
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Strahorn
Gregg Team Realty
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.16%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$419,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$25,670
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.61%
Original Mortgage
$378,250
Outstanding Balance
$378,250
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$41,080

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2024
Closed on
Aug 14, 2024
Sold by
Kelso Brian K
Bought by
Nasr Safwat
Seller's Agent
Andrew White
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Andrew White
Compass
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Views
23

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
161.44%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1998
Bought by
Kelso Brian K
Source: Public Records

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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 $365,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $119,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $378,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Construction
Previous Owner $237,898 New Conventional
Previous Owner $241,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $176,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $44,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $445,000 0.0% $223 / Sq Ft
02/01/2025 02/01/25 Price Changed $445,000 +1.2% $223 / Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 For Sale $439,900 +76.0% $220 / Sq Ft
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Sold $250,000 0.0% $114 / Sq Ft
07/10/2024 07/10/24 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2024 07/10/24 For Sale $250,000 -- $114 / 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 $1,800 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2023 $1,649 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2022 $1,668 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2021 $1,667 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2020 $1,667 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2019 $1,997 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2018 $1,595 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2017 $1,571 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2016 $1,567 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2015 $1,444 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
2014 $1,444 $46,100 $8,100 $38,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2075142

Bright MLS

APN: 06-140.00-106