7 Swallow Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19807
About This Home
Nestled atop the scenic rolling hills of the Brandywine Valley, this spectacular Swallow Hill estate offers four breathtaking acres overlooking the Fieldstone Golf Course. Surrounded by natural beauty and set well off the beaten path, the property delivers unmatched privacy and serenity—yet remains just moments from Hoopes Reservoir, renowned museums, country clubs, orchards, parks, shopping, the city of Wilmington. and Pennsylvania's charming restaurants, wineries and Longwood Gardens. All of this is just a short drive away making this location truly exceptional. The home is being sold AS IS, and the pricing reflects this unique opportunity. A notable feature of this home is the 12 KV whole house generator with ATS. With its extraordinary setting, expansive acreage, and prime position in one of the region’s most desirable enclaves, the potential is unlimited. Whether you envision a luxurious renovation, a modern reimagining, or a dream estate built to your specifications, this property offers a rare canvas for your vision.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Treat System,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Unfinished,Windows
Bathroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Den
- Level: Main
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Breakfast Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Primary Bath(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
Foyer
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Oil
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Primary Bathroom
- Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 07017.00003
- Zoning: NC2A
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Flood Lights
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Lot size: 4 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Inside Entrance,Driveway,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 6
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
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,056 | $60,672 |
| Home Insurance * | $405 | $4,860 |
| Property Taxes | $599 | $7,188 |
| Electricity | $251 | $3,021 |
| Total | $6,311 | $75,732 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Pending sale | $999,900 |
| 2026-08-01 | Listed for sale | $999,900 |
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