227 Paynter Drive, Wilmington, DE 19804 - Photo 1

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$395,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
6 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,850 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 227 Paynter Dr in Wilmington, DE, a beautifully maintained stone-front ranch nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable community of Middleboro Crest. This well-cared-for home offers exceptional curb appeal, a large extended driveway, detached 1-car garage, and a privately fenced backyard complete with a gazebo and above-ground pool, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Inside, the home offers 6 total bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing incredible flexibility. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a fully updated kitchen equipped with new stainless-steel appliances and modern finishes. Just off the rear of the home is a bright all-season sunroom, ideal for relaxing year-round while overlooking the backyard. The fully finished lower level functions as a complete secondary living space, featuring 3 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a second fully equipped kitchen also outfitted with new stainless-steel appliances and modern updates. This layout creates excellent income potential or an ideal setup for extended family living, guests, or house-hacking opportunities, with the lower level operating as a 3-bedroom, 1-bath living area with its own kitchen. Additional highlights include new roof, new windows, and a new HVAC system, providing peace of mind for the next owner. The laundry area is located in the unfinished portion of the basement, which also provides ample additional storage space. Enjoy quick access to Routes 141, I-95, and I-295, making commuting simple. The home is less than an hour from Philadelphia International Airport and just minutes from Wilmington Airport, while also being conveniently located near Prices Corner Shopping Center, Banning Park-a 156-acre community treasure featuring walking trails, sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas, The Delaware Military Academy, and the vibrant Wilmington Riverfront.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 227 Paynter Dr

General

Sold For: $395,000
Taxes: $2,776 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2098220
Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Lower: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Additional Information

Pool: Yes
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Above Ground
Equipment: See Remarks

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 5
Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry

Location

Area: Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
County: NEW CASTLE
Subdivision: MIDDLEBORO CREST
Driving Directions: Use GPS
Location Details: Suburban

School Information

School District: Red Clay Consolidated

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick, Stone
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
Square Feet: 1,850
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,850 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 450 Sq. Ft.
Basement Finished: 90%
Year Built: 1964
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Lower: 3

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Garage(s), Gazebo

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,970
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 62.50 x 110.00
Zoning: NC6.5
Fencing (Description): Wood

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $292.14
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,234
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $489
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $310,200
Tax Amount: $2,776
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 75

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Ring camera, exterior cameras, automatic digital lock (front door), window AC units, basement gym equipment, water softener system. Excluded items available for sale in addition to the asking price: all basement gym equipment for $4, 000; water softener system for $8, 000. If not purchased, they will be removed prior to closing.
Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances
Lot Number: 459

Listed by Crown Homes Real Estate, Corey J Harris and Crown Homes Real Estate, Troy Bernal
Sold by RE/MAX Advantage Realty, Ana M Vasquez

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Schools

Schools serving 227 Paynter Dr

School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Richardson Park Elementary School 16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804	K-5	0.3 mi
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School 3130 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807	6-8	2.9 mi
Dickinson (John) High School 1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington, DE 19808	9-12	4.6 mi

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Price & Sales History for 227 Paynter Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/15/2026

Sold

$395,000

-3.42%

MLS

3/17/2026

Price Reduced

$409,000

-4.66%

MLS

3/06/2026

Listed

$429,000

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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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