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1425 Bucknell Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19803

4beds
3baths
2,050sqft
$498,000
$243price/sqft
$3,371/moest. monthly cost
$134,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Don't miss this well maintained, maintenance free exterior, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, located in the heart of North Wilmington. It is within the very sought after subdivision of Green Acres. There you'll find one of the most desirable swim clubs to join as well as some of the nicest tree lined streets around for an early morning walk or evening stroll. Some of the features within the area include: a large number of supermarkets to choose from such as Wegmans, Trader Joes, Whole foods, Sprouts, Giant, ShopRite and Acme. Some of the most premier restaurants are all within a comfortable drive, whether you're going into Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey or just staying within walking distance here at home. For those who are in need of the public school information, this home is within the very sought after Brandywine School District. This is a beautiful Mid-Century home with some of it's original charm as well as some updates for today's way of life and usage. The exterior has brick and vinyl siding, new 2-year old roof and replacement Anderson casement windows. The low maintenance landscaping adds wonderful curb appeal to the property. There is a 2-car wide concrete driveway that leads to a deep garage which is heated. The main level has a open floor plan with a beautiful living room that has wood framed Anderson casement windows, vaulted ceiling, wonderful plush carpeting and a wide view to the family room below. The dining room also has the same type windows, vaulted ceiling, plush carpeting over hardwood floors and custom wall to ceiling mirrors. The eat-in kitchen has granite countertops, tiled flooring, pantry and a dining area with windows for a great view of the front yard. The upper level has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, large linen closet, long hallway with vaulted ceiling, chair rails and a window for lots of natural light. The main bedroom has a full updated bath, walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling and lots of windows. The hall bath is also updated with a jetted tub and custom tiling. The lower level has a family room with a raised hearth, brick wood-burning fireplace. Lots of windows and wonderful plush carpet for a very relaxing, cozy and comfortable space. The laundry room has a wash tub and door leading out to the rear fenced yard. The 4th bedroom is also on this level and could be used as a study or den. Lastly, the large rear yard has a concrete patio and a huge outbuilding with electric and is hard wired for a land line telephone.

Getting Around

27
WalkingCar-Dependent
22
TransitMinimal Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
4/10
Springer Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.3 mi
6/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 1956

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding,Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Primary Bath(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Glass Doors,Wood Burning,Equipment
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 2,050

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,050
  • Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 06094.00004
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier To Be Replaced Prior To Closing. Some Window Treatment.

Features

  • Levels: Multi/Split,Three
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: Community
  • Exterior features: Lighting
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Bath

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,454 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 69.80 x 130.00

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Inside Entrance,Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,518$30,216
Home Insurance *$155$1,860
Property Taxes $447$5,364
Electricity $251$3,021
Total$3,371$40,452
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$115,577/yr
40% on housing$101,130/yr
45% on housing$89,893/yr

Delaware FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,170Commercial: 57
Total Premiums$607,000
Total Exposure$249.53M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.0%
7.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.7%
8.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.8%
-0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$243This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19803$295
New Castle County$172

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19803$241
New Castle County$218

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-21Price change$498,000
2025-09-19Listed for sale$515,000
1996-05-31Sold$137,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentCurtis Tyler
BrokerageRE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

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