Discover the warm charm of this delightful Cape Cod style home located in a prime spot at 16 Mt Vernon Drive. With 3 cozy bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home spans a generous 1,550 square feet above grade and is set on an expansive lot with mature landscaping. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors welcoming you into the living room. The living room boasts a gas fireplace with a stylish vintage tile hearth to keep you toasty on chilly nights. Large Anderson replacement windows invite natural light into every corner, while custom window treatments and shades add a thoughtful touch. The hardwoods continue into the nicely sized dining room and the first floor primary bedroom. This level offers a full bathroom complete with a walk-in tile shower. Just down the hall is the heart of the home- the kitchen featuring gas cooking and a breakfast bar that’s a great spot to enjoy morning coffee. The amazing sunroom offers year-round use with both heating & air conditioning and serves as both an additional entryway and living space with its serene views of the backyard. It is ideal for birdwatching or enjoying a meal in a relaxed setting. Upstairs, there are two generously sized bedrooms. Each room offers beautiful hardwood flooring, charming dormers and ample closet space. The east facing bedroom offers its very own river view. This level is complete with a refreshed hall bathroom and a storage closet. The 24 feet x 16 feet basement rec room comes equipped with a half bath, laundry facilities, and offers egress to the backyard—making it perfect for game night or use as home office. There is a dedicated workshop and storage space too. Do you like s’mores? Consider making some in your very own outdoor fireplace. The fully fenced rear yard offers privacy, established landscaping and the convenience of a shed for additional storage. As an added bonus lawn mowers are included in the sale. This home offers efficiency and easy living. The attached one car garage offers a place to park out of the elements and options for overhead storage, while gas stoves located in the sun room and basement add a touch of efficiency and style. This delightful home marries classic charm with modern amenities, making it a perfect place to call home. Interested in learning more? Get in touch for your personalized tour!
Sold for $395,000 on 08/18/25
$395,000
16 Mount Vernon Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$400,200 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$2,581 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 18, 2025 at 01:05pm
Listed by:
Candice Santoro 302-584-3279,
Compass
Bought with:
Stephanie Mikul, RS0025627
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2083420
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18 X 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Workshop
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick, Concrete
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,550
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 68.90 x 125.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 06106.00313
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Claymont
- Subdivision: Rolling Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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