Welcome to 225 Potomac Rd, a delightful single-family home in the ever popular Fairfax neighborhood. This charming detached residence offers a spacious 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. With three generously sized bedrooms, 1.2 well-appointed bathrooms, family room addition, and finished lower level this home provides ample space for comfortable living. The interior with circular floor plan boasts beautiful hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, enhancing the warmth and elegance of the home. The updated kitchen is open to the dining room which features built-ins that increase storage and functionality. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet offering plenty of storage. The additional bedrooms are equally inviting, each providing comfort and versatility. Step outside to discover your private patio, an ideal spot for relaxing or entertaining. The expansive fenced in back yard offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. Perfect your short game on the built-in putting green! Practical features include a full basement, new furnace, enhanced lighting, new shutters, and main floor laundry. The attached generously sized 1 car garage provides convenient parking. This home is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ready for you to make it your own. Easy walkability to the shops and dining in Fairfax shopping center and the upcoming Avenue North mixed-use community. Don't miss the opportunity to experience all that this wonderful property has to offer.
Sold for $485,000 on 05/19/25
$485,000
225 Potomac Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
3beds
2,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$489,000 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$2,948 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 19, 2025 at 07:30am
Listed by:
Stephen Mottola 302-351-2600,
Compass,
Listing Team: The Mottola Group, Co-Listing Team: The Mottola Group,Co-Listing Agent: Kristine Mottola 302-740-5846,
Compass
Bought with:
Alec Georigi, 5017736
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2077334

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,040
- Total interior livable area: 2,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,700
- Finished area below ground: 340
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Dimensions: 60.40 x 100.00
- Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06090.00412
- Zoning: NC5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Fairfax
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $60 annually
- Services included: Snow Removal, Common Area Maintenance
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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