Sold for $700,000 on 11/17/23
$700,000
3220 Swarthmore Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
4beds
3,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.44 Acres Lot
$926,000 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$3,716 Estimated rent
Home value
$926,000
$843,000 - $1.04M
$3,716/mo
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What's special
Welcome to 3220 Swarthmore Rd, a stately solid field stone 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath center hall Colonial. The exquisite curb appeal with a slate paver walkway welcomes you into this charm and character filled gem of a home. The gleaming and newly refinished random plank pegged hardwoods run throughout the first floor. The large living room with crown molding and wood burning fireplace is flanked with a bright atrium. Adjacent is a 3 season room with floor to ceiling windows and stone flooring. A perfect spot to take in the stunning gardens. The large formal dining room with crown molding and chair rail is a wonderful spot for large family gatherings. A paneled sitting room/study is versatile to a new owners needs. The eat in kitchen is home to wood cabinetry and stainless appliances. The second floor has recently refinished hardwoods and is home to the primary suite and 3 more large bedrooms and 3 full baths. The lower level is partially finished with another wood burning fireplace and plenty of remaining space for storage. Once outside the home you will experience a property like no other in the area. The .44 acre lot offers extreme privacy with a slate patio for outdoor dining or relaxing and enjoying the amazing gardens. An abundance of perennials surround the old Magnolia. A waterfall pond full of goldfish is an added bonus. This home has been on the Wilmington Garden Tour so to see it is to appreciate it! All of this along with a 2 car garage, new oversized driveway, 2019 roof, 2019 water heater and HVAC. A wonderful location walking distance to Wilmington Charter, Cab Calloway School of Arts, and close proximity to many of Wilmington's private schools, as well as golf courses and parks. “THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A GRANT OF UP TO $10,000 TOWARDS THE BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS. CONTACT THE LISTING AGENTS TODAY.”
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 17, 2023 at 05:03am
Listed by:
Kevin Odle 302-593-8992,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Heather Guerke, r3-0019008
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2044412
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Improved,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,000
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 145.00 x 125.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 26018.20022
- Zoning: 26R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wilmington
- Subdivision: Westmoreland
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 | Sold | $700,000-6.5%$233/sqft |
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| 10/19/2023 | Pending sale | $749,000$250/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Price change | $749,000-5.7%$250/sqft |
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| 9/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $794,000$265/sqft |
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| 8/22/2023 | Contingent | $794,000$265/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $776,000 +315.4% |
| 2024 | $5,829 +15.1% | $186,800 |
| 2023 | $5,065 -0.5% | $186,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Greenhill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Red Clay Consolidated
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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