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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

    Fully finished basementPlenty of closet spaceSpacious interiorGenerously sized yardAmple counter spaceFour well-appointed bedroomsKitchen features modern appliances
    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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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 14, 2026 at 08:12am

    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

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    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

    Public tax history

    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

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $2,230/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1803
    Property taxes
    $264
    Home insurance
    $163

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 19720

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      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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