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  • $465,000

    18 George Read Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

    4beds
    2,853sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    7,841 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern appliancesFully finished basementSpacious interiorGenerously sized yardAmple counter spaceFour well-appointed bedrooms
    Back on Market for no fault of Seller! Welcome to 18 George Read Road! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 4 bath home blends comfort, style, and functionality. Located in the desirable Penn Acres neighborhood—complete with a community pool—it offers a spacious interior, a fully finished basement, and a generously sized yard. Step inside to a warm, inviting living area where the family room, dining space, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying everyday family life. The kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space. The main floor also includes a full bathroom—an added convenience for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms designed for comfort and privacy. The primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom and plenty of closet space, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. The finished basement adds exceptional versatility, offering three additional rooms, a full bathroom, and two egress windows—perfect for extra living space, hobby areas, or private guest quarters. Certificate of Occupancy for the finished basement is available upon request. Added bonus include a water filter, and softenener system. Outside, the expansive yard is ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in the fresh air—an excellent backdrop for making lasting memories. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and within walking distance of local schools, this home offers a true lifestyle upgrade. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today. This one won’t last!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    rashmi Mundalmani 302-429-4500,

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville 3024294500,

    Listing Team: The Kelly Team, Co-Listing Team: The Kelly Team,Co-Listing Agent: Brooke Kelly 302-373-1230,

    Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2094842MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 953
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,853
      • Total interior livable area: 2,853 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,900
      • Finished area below ground: 953
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: Community
      Lot
      • Size: 7,841 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 70.00 x 110.00
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 10019.30068
      • Zoning: NC6.5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asbestos, Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: No Septic System
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Penn Acres
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: New Castle

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $163/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $382,900
      • Annual tax amount: $2,898
      • Date on market: 1/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/6/2026Listed for sale$465,000$163/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094842 Report a problem
        2/28/2026Pending sale$465,000$163/sqft
        Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2094842 Report a problem
        1/2/2026Listed for sale$465,000+23.7%$163/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094842 Report a problem
        1/26/2024Sold$375,900$132/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052446 Report a problem
        12/7/2023Pending sale$375,900-1.1%$132/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052446 Report a problem
        11/18/2023Listed for sale$379,900+108.8%$133/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052446 Report a problem
        4/25/2013Sold$181,913-27.2%$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/11/2013Price change$249,900-3.5%$88/sqft
        Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6148432 Report a problem
        2/2/2013Price change$258,900-0.4%$91/sqft
        Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6148432 Report a problem
        1/3/2013Listed for sale$259,900+99.7%$91/sqft
        Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6148432 Report a problem
        9/25/2012Sold$130,150-25.6%$46/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/18/2012Price change$175,000-14.6%$61/sqft
        Source: GMAC Real Estate Professionals #6081468 Report a problem
        7/9/2012Listed for sale$205,000-33.5%$72/sqft
        Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
        11/10/2011Sold$308,326+168.1%$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/27/2006Sold$115,000$40/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $382,900 +523.6%
        2024$2,048 +10.3%$61,400
        2023$1,856 -4.6%$61,400
        2022$1,947 0%$61,400
        2021$1,947 -0.7%$61,400
        2020$1,960 +0.2%$61,400
        2019$1,956 +9.1%$61,400
        2017$1,793 +11.9%$61,400
        2016$1,602 $61,400
        2015$1,602 0%$61,400
        2014$1,603 $61,400
        2013-- $61,400
        2012-- $61,400
        2011-- $61,400
        2010-- $61,400
        2009-- $61,400
        2008-- $61,400
        2007-- $61,400
        2006-- $61,400
        2005-- $61,400
        2004-- $61,400
        2003-- $61,400
        2002-- $61,400
        2001-- $61,400

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $2,524/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2260
        Property taxes
        $264
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 19720

          Getting around

          48 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          44 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Wilmington Manor
          • Middle: George Read
          • High: William Penn
          • District: Colonial

          Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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