Welcome to 1211 Grinnell Rd, a spacious single-family home located in the desirable Green Acres community of North Wilmington. This well-maintained home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a functional layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find bright living and dining spaces, hardwood flooring throughout much of the home, and a large kitchen with ample cabinetry. A cozy family room with fireplace provides the perfect place to relax, while the sunroom adds additional living space with views of the backyard. The generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, and the home also features a garage and additional storage areas. Situated on a nicely sized lot with mature landscaping, the outdoor space is ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. The home is located in the Green Acres neighborhood, a well-established North Wilmington community known for its tree-lined streets, mid-century homes, and strong sense of neighborhood charm. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a neighborhood pool and nearby parks. The location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities along the Concord Pike corridor, while also being just minutes from I-95 for easy commuting to Wilmington, Philadelphia, and surrounding areas. The home is also located within the Brandywine School District, serving Carrcroft Elementary, Springer Middle School, and Mount Pleasant High School.
Under contract
$490,000
1211 Grinnell Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
3beds
1,850sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
10,019 Square Feet Lot
$480,300 Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$3/mo HOA
What's special
- 16 days |
- 1,710 |
- 59 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 08:29am
Listed by:
kelly dipasquale 267-776-1837,
Foraker Realty Co. (484) 406-3004
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2099194
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 15
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Other
- Features: Attic - Pull-Down Stairs, Attic - Access Panel
- Level: Unspecified
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 10
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 21
Other
- Description: ENC. POR
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Replacement, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,850
- Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,505
- Finished area below ground: 345
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached, Other
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Other
Lot
- Size: 10,019 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 90.00 x 119.90
- Features: Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Details
- Builder model: CAMBRIDGE
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Green Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Pool
- Services included: Pool(s)
- HOA fee: $35 annually
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $265/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $396,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,456
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Exclusions: Bedroom Curtains
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$480,300
$456,000 - $504,000
$3,010/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Contingent | $490,000$265/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2099194 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $490,000+78.2%$265/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2099194 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2016 | Sold | $275,000+1.9%$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2016 | Price change | $269,900-1%$146/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6763755 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2016 | Listed for sale | $272,500-4.4%$147/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6763755 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2015 | Listing removed | $284,900$154/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6671443 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $284,900$154/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #6671443 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $396,600 +459.4% |
| 2024 | $2,698 +9.4% | $70,900 |
| 2023 | $2,466 -1.7% | $70,900 |
| 2022 | $2,508 +0% | $70,900 |
| 2021 | $2,508 0% | $70,900 |
| 2020 | $2,508 +0.1% | $70,900 |
| 2019 | $2,505 +6.1% | $70,900 |
| 2017 | $2,360 +0.1% | $70,900 |
| 2016 | $2,358 | $70,900 |
| 2015 | $2,358 +8.7% | $70,900 |
| 2014 | $2,170 | $70,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $70,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,808/mo
Principal & interest
$2527
Property taxes
$278
HOA Fees
$3
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19803
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Carrcroft Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Springer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Mount Pleasant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Mount Pleasant
- District: Brandywine
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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