$479,900

31 Lilac Way Smyrna, DE 19977

$5,699
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,888 sqft
0.3 acres
$123 / sqft
House

Property details

About 31 Lilac Way

31 Lilac Way is a distinguished single-story residence featuring three bedrooms, two full baths, and one-half bath, located in the Crossings at Willowwood in Smyrna, Delaware. The elegant stone exterior and meticulous landscaping set the tone for the numerous upgrades within the home. Upon entry, one will immediately appreciate the hardwood floors that extend throughout the main floor. The formal dining room, currently used as a music room, is adorned with triple crown molding, chair rails, and Palladian Arch windows. The expansive great room benefits from abundant natural light. A stone gas fireplace adds both aesthetic appeal and warmth to this area. Adjacent to the great room, the gourmet kitchen includes stainless appliances, double wall ovens, a gas cooktop, two pantries, and a bar seating area. Additionally, there is a bright morning room with a vaulted ceiling and another Palladian Arch above three windows. The maintenance-free Trex deck is equipped with a natural gas line for grilling ease, and a Sunsetter retractable awning providing shade. The fully fenced backyard includes mature trees and a native plant garden that blooms Spring through Fall. The primary bedroom suite boasts a tray ceiling and sitting area flanked by columns, two walk-in closets providing ample wardrobe space, a private bath with tiled floors, a five-foot tile walk-in shower, double vanity, and a separate water closet. The main floor also includes two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom. The laundry room is conveniently situated near the garage which features a ramp making the home wheelchair accessible. The lower level nearly doubles the footprint of the home. A spacious finished room has newer carpeting (2023); the half bath can easily be converted into a full bath. There is another finished room, a partially finished room with an egress window, and substantial unfinished space for storage or other uses. The owner installed new shutters and toilets. Simplify your lifestyle at the Crossings at Willowwood, where lawn maintenance and snow removal are taken care of. The community includes a social hall, a clubhouse with an exercise room, and a salt-water pool. The location offers easy access to Routes 1 and 13, connecting to Wilmington, Philadelphia, Delaware beaches, Washington D.C., Baltimore, New Jersey, and New York.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,888 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built2010
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DEKT2036108
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas/Propane, Stone
ViewGarden

Summary

  • MLS Number: DEKT2036108
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Dover
  • Office Phone: (302) 672-9400
  • Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
  • Listing Agent: Carla M Wilson
  • Agent Phone: (302) 233-1882
  • Agent Email: cwilson@psre.com

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ranch-style house featuring stone siding, driveway, an attached garage, and a front lawn

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31 Lilac Way

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 06, 2023
Home Sold
$457,000
Aug 14, 2019
Home Sold
$340,000
Mar 04, 2010
Home Sold
$348,690
Mar 04, 2010
Home Sold
$70,000
May 19, 2008
Home Sold
$3,283,110

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$427,200$1,883
2023$57,100$1,883
2021$57,100$1,774
2020$57,100$1,581
2019$57,100$1,592
2018$57,100$1,588
2017$57,100$1,588

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Sunnyside Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

123 Rabbit Chase Ln

3

Smyrna Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.4 mi

121 S School Ln

6

Clayton Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

2.4 mi

86 Sorrento Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,600. Most Smyrna, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 31 Lilac Way

This home is located at 31 Lilac Way in Smyrna, DE and zip code 19977 in the Willowwood neighborhood. This 3,888 square foot home, which was built in 2010, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,900.

While more than 4 listings in Smyrna, DE in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 4 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Smyrna, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.9%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 65 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $366,750.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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