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$4,630 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2080652, Christopher J Carr, Listing Office: HomeZu by Simple Choice
$399,000 List price
4818 Old Capitol Trl Wilmington, DE 19808
$4,738
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,250 sqft
0.4 acres
$177 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4818 Old Capitol Trl
Step into a piece of Delaware history with this 3-story Colonial farmhouse, originally built in 1782. Nestled on a spacious 0.36-acre lot in the Delpark Manor neighborhood, this 2,250 sq ft home masterfully blends historic charm with modern conveniences. The heart of the home is a fully updated eat-in kitchen, boasting, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash and upgraded maple cabinets. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a full bath with custom tile, a convenient laundry room, a living room featuring a stone fireplace, and a formal dining room. The second floor houses three generously sized bedrooms, while the third floor offers a versatile fourth bedroom or bonus room. Enjoy relaxing on either the enclosed front porch or the large rear deck. The large, fenced in yard is perfect if you have pets that love the outside. Seller is selling home in as is condition.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,250 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1782
ParkingDriveway
MLS #DENC2080524
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $177
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,121
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1782
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,250 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2080524
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
- Office Phone: (302) 999-9999
- Office Email: gail.renulfi@foxroach.com
- Listing Agent: Scott C Farnan
- Agent Phone: (302) 528-8276
- Agent Email: scott@scottfarnanteam.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2017 | Home Sold | $252,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $65,100 | $2,121 |
| 2021 | $65,100 | $2,147 |
| 2020 | $65,100 | $2,154 |
| 2019 | $65,100 | $2,107 |
| 2018 | $65,100 | $2,082 |
| 2017 | $65,100 | $1,988 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Heritage Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•2815 Highlands Ln
7
Forest Oak Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•55 S Meadowood Dr
6
Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2110 Edwards Ave
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 $65,248. Residents of Wilmington, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Basketball
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Dillards
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Logan's Roadhouse
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Hyundai
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Rock
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Wilmington, DE
Wilmington's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on accessibility and convenience. The city's roadways and highways are well-connected, facilitating easy travel and commuting. Public transportation is available, with schedules designed to accommodate the needs of residents. The community is also increasingly bike-friendly, with dedicated lanes and trails encouraging alternative modes of transport.
The community is served by a network of public and private educational institutions, ensuring a range of options for families and students. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering emergency care, specialized treatments, and wellness programs. Wilmington's public library system is extensive, supporting lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and independent businesses.
Wilmington prides itself on a rich cultural tapestry, with a community that values its historical roots while embracing modern growth. The city is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, including annual festivals that showcase local talent and foster a sense of community. The character of Wilmington is further defined by its blend of urban amenities and green spaces, offering residents a balanced lifestyle.
Wilmington's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the landscape. Architectural styles vary, with colonial, ranch, and contemporary designs prevalent throughout the area. The city's homeownership rate is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency, while a substantial portion of the population opts for renting, providing a dynamic housing environment.
About 4818 Old Capitol Trl
The listing price of 4818 Old Capitol Trl property is $399,000.
The property 4818 Old Capitol Trl is a house located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19808.
Active Listing: 4818 Old Capitol Trl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4818 Old Capitol Trl are: Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Forest Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Stanton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Skyline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brandywine Springs School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dickinson (John) School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Delcastle Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McKean (Thomas) High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,121 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 11, 2017 for $252,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4818 Old Capitol Trl has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 4818 Old Capitol Trl is 2,250 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4818 Old Capitol Trl is 1782.
This home is located at 4818 Old Capitol Trl in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19808. This 2,250 square foot home, which was built in 1782, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
While more than 50 listings in Wilmington, DE in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 21 listings sold at asking price, and more than 42 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, DE between February and March 2025 increased by 35.9%. In March 2025 median list price was $324,993 and the average listing age was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.