#DENC2070030, Jeffrey L Sammons, Listing office: Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
717 Garnet Rd Wilmington, DE 19804
Property details
About 717 Garnet Rd
Attention flippers and investors, we are looking for cash and quick! Here's the good news - Great Location for an expanded ranch home in Gordy Estates! This is an estate but executors say roof, some.windows and siding replaced within the last 5 years. This home does need a complete interior rehab and needs some structural repairs from an old water leak. Good layout with 3 bedrooms, hall bath, living room and formal dining room.. There is a large rear addition from many years ago, a family room, and the back part could be considered a 4th bedroom or office with a half bath. First floor laundry and utility room. There is a really nice and private back yard. Serious and experienced investors are gonna love this!! This property is being sold in "as is" condition and needs a cash buyer!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $149,900
- Price/SqFt: $92
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,319
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Boxwood Rd to Gordy Estates, GPS to 717 Garnet
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,625 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2083652
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: SCOTT REALTY GROUP
- Office Phone: (610) 891-8300
- Office Email: scott@scottrealtygroup.com
- Listing Agent: Christine D Hallman
- Agent Phone: (610) 636-6800
- Agent Email: chris@scottrealtygroup.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $39,300 | $1,319 |
2021 | $39,300 | $1,327 |
2020 | $39,300 | $1,330 |
2019 | $39,300 | $1,303 |
2018 | $39,300 | $1,287 |
2017 | $39,300 | $1,229 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Richey Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•105 E Highland Ave
5
Richardson Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•16 Idella Ave
9
Marbrook Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2101 Centerville 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 $54,960. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, DE is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 717 Garnet Rd
The listing price of 717 Garnet Rd property is $149,900.
The property 717 Garnet Rd is a house located in Wilmington, Delaware, 19804.
Active Listing: 717 Garnet Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 717 Garnet Rd are: Richey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Richardson Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gateway Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stanton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Brandywine Springs School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Conrad Schools of Science (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Delcastle Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Delaware Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,319 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 717 Garnet Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 717 Garnet Rd is 1,625 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 717 Garnet Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 717 Garnet Rd in Wilmington, DE and zip code 19804 in the Gordy Estates neighborhood. This 1,625 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.
The number of listings in Wilmington, DE increased by 66.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 59 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $294,975.