#DENC2073642, Sandra Lamprecht Huffman, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$6,519
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1 Penarth Dr Wilmington, DE 19803
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About 1 Penarth Dr
A Perfect Blend of Location, Space, and Exceptional Features! This charming property offers a prime location, in the highly desirable neighborhood of Penarth in North Wilmington, offering easy access to major highways, top-rated schools, and local shopping and dining. Set on a hard-to-find, generous lot of a half acre, the home features a spacious yard, a custom-built deck added in 2022, and a lower concrete patio ideal for a hot tub, creating outdoor entertaining in style, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of suburban living. An invisible dog fence surrounds the perimeter for your pets’ safety. Key updates make this home a standout, including a brand-new architectural roof installed in 2024, boasting a 50-year warranty for peace of mind. Inside, all windows have been replaced (except the laundry room), ensuring energy efficiency and a bright, fresh feel throughout. The kitchen, updated in 2016, is a chef’s delight, with modern finishes, appliances, and lighting while the laundry room was also updated. Additionally, the property includes a bonus room that can be transformed to fit your lifestyle – use it as a bedroom, a game room, a multimedia room, a home office, or added storage. This extra space adds versatility and value, giving you endless possibilities to customize your home to meet your needs. It used to be a garage. A space heater has been used and it stays cool in the summer. However, a heating system can be installed in the room adding 264 sf to the other 1,475 for a total of 1,739. Or you can convert it back to a garage. The home features a single-micron and activated charcoal water filtration system, providing pure and clean water throughout the house extending the life of major systems and healthy for you. With these thoughtful upgrades and more, this house offers modern comfort, fantastic outdoor space, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss this opportunity to make it your dream home! The home is being sold as is, where is, and inspections are allowed for the buyer's knowledge.
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- MLS Number: DENC2068804
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: EMORY HILL REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.
- Office Phone: (302) 322-9500
- Listing Agent: Lorraine C Sheldon
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$549,000
1 Penarth Dr
$6,519
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 27, 2005 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $82,700 | $2,876 |
2021 | $82,700 | $2,925 |
2020 | $82,700 | $2,925 |
2019 | $82,700 | $2,796 |
2018 | $82,700 | $2,752 |
2017 | $82,700 | $2,751 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Forwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1900 Westminster Dr
6
Hanby Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2523 Berwyn Rd
7
Carrcroft Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•503 Crest Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $134,337. Typical income of Wilmington, DE residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 1 Penarth Dr
This home is located at 1 Penarth Dr in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19803 in the Penarth neighborhood. This 1,475 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $549,000.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Wilmington, DE there were more than 52 sold above asking price, over 63 sold below and more than 32 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Wilmington, DE decreased by 4.5% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 27 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $325,183 during the same period.