1231 Grinnell Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 - Photo 1

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$450,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,025 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

1231 Grinnell Rd is a much-loved home located in the highly desirable Green Acres neighborhood. This spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers an ideal layout with endless potential for its next owner. The two full bathrooms have been beautifully refinished, and the three upstairs bedrooms feature generous closet space. A cozy wood burning fireplace anchors the main living area, creating the perfect spot to relax. Set on .39 acres one of the largest lots in the neighborhood the backyard provides exceptional outdoor space for entertaining, play, or future expansion. Additional highlights include a one car attached garage and a large unfinished basement offering abundant storage or expansion possibilities. Ideally located, this home is extremely close to I-95, Branmar Plaza, and many of the area's newest and most popular restaurants, while also just minutes from the community pool. A wonderful opportunity to make this home your own in a prime location.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1231 Grinnell Rd

General

Sold For: $450,000
HOA FEE: $3/month
HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
Taxes: $2,024 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2096478
Added to Site: 75 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms Lower: 1

Additional Information

Shared Pool: Yes
Pool: Yes

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access

Location

Area: Brandywine (30901)
County: NEW CASTLE
Subdivision: GREEN ACRES
Driving Directions: Marsh Road to Silverside Road to Green Acres.

School Information

School District: Brandywine

Community

Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Split Level
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Heated, Unfinished, Windows, Workshop
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Brick, Vaulted Ceiling
Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,025
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,025 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,350 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 675 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1957
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,988
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 114.70 x 155.90
Zoning: NC6.5

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $333.33
Association Fee: $35
Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,658
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $366
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $232,300
Tax Amount: $2,024
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 154

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Karen Kimmel Legum
Sold by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Matt Fish

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Schools

Schools serving 1231 Grinnell Rd

School District:Brandywine School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Carrcroft Elementary School 503 Crest Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	K-5	0.5 mi
Springer Middle School 2220 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	6-8	2.1 mi
Mount Pleasant High School 5201 Washington Street, Wilmington, DE 19809	9-12	1.6 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 1231 Grinnell Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/13/2026

Sold

$450,000

—

MLS

1/30/2026

Listed

$450,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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