Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/22/2026
Listed
$895,000
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Property Description
Welcome to 718 Princeton Road, a classic colonial estate awaiting its next chapter on a premium corner lot in the highly desired Westover Hills neighborhood. This expansive 5-bedroom home retains its original architectural integrity and authentic vintage charm. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the residence main and upper level, serving as a stunning foundation for your personal touches. The home's layout features 2 full baths and 3 half baths, all preserving their character-rich vintage styling. While the home is ready for your personal design ideas-including a kitchen that is ready for a custom remodel to match your taste-the property has been cared for. All major systems have been routinely maintained by licensed contractors, and peace of mind is assured with a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025.Additional living space awaits in the partially finished basement, offering excellent potential for a recreation room, home gym, or private den. Don't miss this rare opportunity to bring your vision to a stately home on a prominent corner lot in Wilmington's premier neighborhood. Agent is a relative of seller. Open House scheduled for August 23, 2026. Home is being sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 718 Princeton Rd
General
- Price: $895,000
- HOA FEE: $48/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $5,577 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2107840
- Updated: Today (8/22/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Concrete, Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Wilmington (30906)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: WESTOVER HILLS
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Cross Streets: Essex
- Driving Directions: Take Lancaster Pike to Westgate Dr Turn left onto Westgate Dr Continue on DE-48 E/Lancaster Pike to Greenwood Rd to Essex Rd to Princeton Rd Continue on Greenwood Rd. Drive to Princeton Rd
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- School District: Red Clay Consolidated
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Block, Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Stick Built, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Block Walls, Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 5,082
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,129 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,176 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 953 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 477 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1957
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,038
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 152.7 x 131.2
- Zoning: NC15
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $281.8
- Association Fee: $573
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2026
- Tax w/Assessment: $704,300
- Tax Amount: $5,577
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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Catherine V Matthews
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Listing Office Email: dwatlington@psre.com
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Schools
Schools serving 718 Princeton Rd
School District:Red Clay Consolidated School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brandywine Springs School 2916 Duncan Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 | K-8 | 3.4 mi |
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School 3130 Kennett Pike, Greenville, DE 19807 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
duPont (Alexis I.) High School 50 Hillside Road, Wilmington, DE 19807 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 718 Princeton Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 718 Princeton Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
-100%
$704,300
288%
2024
$6,206
100%
$181,500
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2023
100%
$181,500
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2022
100%
$181,500
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2021
-100%
$181,500
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2020
$5,605
4%
$181,500
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2017
$5,405
7%
$181,500
—
2016
$5,044
-10%
$181,500
—
2019
$5,596
19%
$181,500
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2015
$4,695
9%
$181,500
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2014
$4,307
1%
$181,500
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2013
$4,245
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$181,500
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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718 Princeton Road, Wilmington, DE 19807 (MLS# DENC2107840) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 3 partial bathrooms. 718 Princeton Road is currently listed for $895,000 and was received on August 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 718 Princeton 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.