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$315,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,200 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Coming September 19 | Open House 10 AM-12 PM Looking for a home with character, space, and a convenient location? This Cape Cod-style single-family home offers a great opportunity to make it your own. AS-IS sale with pre-listing repairs completed. ✨ Property Highlights: "¢ Beautiful wood floors "¢ New roof installed in 2024 "¢ First-floor bedroom with walk-in closet "¢ Full bathroom on the first floor "¢ Additional bedrooms upstairs "¢ Long driveway leading to a 2-car garage "¢ Conveniently located near Boxwood Road & Route 141 Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, major roadways, and nearby employment centers while having the space and flexibility of a single-family home. FHA/VA buyers should be prepared to complete any repairs required for their financing.

Full Property Details for 1 Read Ave

General

  • Price: $315,000
  • Taxes: $2,697 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: DENC2111162
  • Updated: 9/19/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 1

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

  • Area: Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • Subdivision: BOXWOOD ADDITION
  • Driving Directions: Get onto Boxwood Rd heading toward Read Ave. Continue on Boxwood Rd. Turn onto Read Ave. 1 Read Ave is right near the Boxwood Rd/Read Ave intersection.

School Information

  • School District: Red Clay Consolidated

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Private

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,200
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Good

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,969
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: NC5
  • Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $262.5
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $2,207
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $483
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $306,500
  • Tax Amount: $2,697
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1200

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Inclusions: All appliances and Fixtures
  • Lot Number: 66

Listed by Epique Realty, Dave Mays

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— 1 Read Ave —

  • Dave Mays

    Epique Realty

Listing Office Email: elzie.edith@gmail.com

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Schools serving 1 Read Ave

School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
NameGradesDistance
Richardson Park Elementary School
16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804
K-50.9 mi
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
735 Meeting House Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
6-86.8 mi
McKean (Thomas) High School
301 McKennans Church Road, Wilmington, DE 19808
8-123.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1 Read Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2026
Listed
$315,000
16.67%
MLS
7/01/2022
Sold
$270,000
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Tax History for 1 Read Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$306,500
586%
2024
$1,657
13%
$44,700
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2023
$1,461
-1%
$44,700
—
2022
$1,479
—
$44,700
—
2021
$1,479
—
$44,700
—
2020
$1,483
3%
$44,700
—
2017
$1,435
5%
$44,700
—
2016
$1,370
-7%
$44,700
—
2019
$1,481
15%
$44,700
—
2015
$1,285
13%
$44,700
3%
2013
$1,136
—
$43,300
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1 Read Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804 (MLS# DENC2111162) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1 Read Avenue is currently listed for $315,000 and was received on September 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 1 Read Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wilmington? You can browse all Wilmington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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