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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,875 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 15 hours ago

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226 Potomac Road,Wilmington, DE 19803

226 Potomac RoadWilmingtonDE19803

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Welcome to 226 Potomac Road This timeless all-brick Colonial seamlessly blends classic architecture with thoughtful modern upgrades, ideally situated in one of North Wilmington's most desirable neighborhoods. Meticulously maintained, this 3-bedroom residence offers a sophisticated balance of charm, functionality, and contemporary design. The main level showcases a beautifully reimagined open-concept kitchen and dining area, designed for today's lifestyle. Appointed with granite countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and a generous layout, this inviting space is perfectly suited for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms are complemented by a full bathroom, offering a traditional yet highly functional layout. The finished basement provides versatile additional living space which is ideal for a media room, home office, or fitness area that includes a convenient powder room. The home's all-brick exterior enhances its curb appeal while underscoring its enduring quality and low-maintenance appeal. Outdoors, a paver patio and level backyard create an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major roadways, this property offers exceptional accessibility without compromising neighborhood charm. A move-in ready home defined by quality, comfort, and location 226 Potomac Road presents an exceptional opportunity not to be missed.

Full Property Details for 226 Potomac Rd

General

  • Price: $479,900
  • Taxes: $3,686 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: DENC2100390
  • Updated: Today (4/10/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage
  • Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

  • Area: Brandywine (30901)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • Subdivision: FAIRFAX
  • Driving Directions: Foulk Rd turn on to Fairfax Blvd then turn on to Potomac Road

School Information

  • School District: Brandywine
  • Elementary School: Lombardy
  • Middle School: Springer
  • High School: Brandywine

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: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished
  • Foundation: Block
  • Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,875
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1,875 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,875 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Estimated

Unit Information

Unit 1

  • Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: NC5

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $255.95
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $3,019
  • County Tax: $667
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $423,000
  • Tax Amount: $3,686
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1875

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 482

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Leon Anthony Rapuano III

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    Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

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Schools serving 226 Potomac Rd

School District:Brandywine School District
NameGradesDistance
Lombardy Elementary School
412 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
K-50.4 mi
Springer Middle School
2220 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
6-81 mi
Brandywine High School
1400 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 226 Potomac Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$479,900
113.29%
MLS
5/08/2009
Sold
$225,000
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Tax History for 226 Potomac Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,424
9%
$63,700
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2023
$2,216
-2%
$63,700
—
2022
$2,253
—
$63,700
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2021
$2,253
—
$63,700
—
2020
$2,254
6%
$63,700
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2017
$2,120
—
$63,700
—
2016
$2,119
-6%
$63,700
—
2019
$2,250
15%
$63,700
—
2015
$1,950
—
$63,700
—
2014
$1,948
—
$63,700
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2013
$1,942
—
$63,700
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Listed by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Leon Anthony Rapuano III

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226 Potomac Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 (MLS# DENC2100390) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 226 Potomac Road is currently listed for $479,900 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 226 Potomac Road? 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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