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  • $424,900

    526 Brighton Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

    3beds
    2,075sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $205/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Second garagePlenty of cabinet spaceAttached garage parkingFenced yard
    Welcome to 526 Brighton Road — A spacious colonial home in North Wilmington nestled on a generous 0.32-acre lot. This charming stone, colonial home offers 2,075 square feet of living space, with 3 generous sized bedrooms and 1.5 baths — a rare size in the neighborhood. Upon entering the home you are greeted by hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas which gives the home classic warmth and character. A cozy fireplace anchors the living area — perfect for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends. The kitchen has updated appliances and plenty of cabinet space. Unwind after a hard day relaxing The partially finished basement adds versatile space — ideal for a workshop, home office, or storage. As built in 1958, the home blends mid-century charm with a timeless colonial style. The .32-acre parcel offers ample yard space for gardening, play, or future expansion/landscaping. The attached garage parking provides convenience for owners — especially welcome in North Wilmington homes. There is a second garage and an oversized shed in the rear, fenced yard. Commuter-friendly: easy access to major routes for work or travel. cProximity to community amenities including schools, local parks, shopping, and more make this location ideal for families or professionals seeking suburban convenience. 
This home is a generous yet manageable size, combining the warmth of hardwood, the charm of a fireplace, and the versatility of a basement and sizable yard. It’s perfect for anyone who wants a blend of classic home character and practical living space. With thoughtful updates and room to personalize, 526 Brighton Rd is ready to become someone’s next great home.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 18, 2026 at 06:09am

    Listed by:

    Scott Farnan 302-528-8276,

    BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin (302) 999-9999

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2094354MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,075
    • Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,075
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 11
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.32 Acres
    • Dimensions: 117.50 x 125.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 06131.00178
    • Zoning: NC6.5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Stone, Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: North Hills
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $205/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $493,700
    • Annual tax amount: $4,302
    • Date on market: 12/10/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Inclusions: All Appliances And Compressor In Basement
    • Exclusions: Tire Rack In Garage
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    $2,580/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    1/18/2026Pending sale$424,900$205/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094354 Report a problem
    12/10/2025Listed for sale$424,900+269.8%$205/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2094354 Report a problem
    3/1/1985Sold$114,900$55/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $493,700 +447.9%
    2024$3,429 +9.4%$90,100
    2023$3,134 +29.3%$90,100
    2022$2,423 -3.9%$90,100
    2021$2,522 0%$90,100
    2020$2,523 +0.1%$90,100
    2019$2,520 +6.4%$90,100
    2017$2,367 $90,100
    2016-- $90,100
    2015-- $90,100
    2014-- $90,100
    2013-- $90,100 +2.7%
    2012-- $87,700
    2011-- $87,700
    2010-- $87,700
    2009-- $87,700
    2008-- $87,700
    2007-- $87,700
    2006-- $87,700
    2005-- $87,700
    2004-- $87,700
    2003-- $87,700
    2002-- $87,700
    2001-- $87,700

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $2,270/mo
    Principal & interest
    $2029
    Property taxes
    $241

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 19809

      Getting around

      37 / 100
      Car-Dependent
      31 / 100
      Some Transit
      46 / 100
      Somewhat Bikeable

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • District: Brandywine

      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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