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103 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE, 19809

Brandywine, DE, 19809

At a Glance

B-82/100
📍Location Check

Well-located for everyday life

9 types of everyday amenities within 3 miles — including parks, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops.

🏠 Good everyday convenience — grocery, coffee, parks, and schools are all close. That matters for resale.

💰Price Check

Looks high for the area

About 8% above 25 recent comparable sales.

🏠 The numbers are in the ballpark, but the real answer is in the details that public data can't capture — condition, upgrades, and what a walk-through reveals.

📊Market Demand

High owner occupancy in this area

71% of homes are owner-occupied — relatively high for this ZIP.

🏠 Market activity looks moderate — not red hot, not cold. In this kind of market, the homes that are priced right and show well move first.

🌿Environmental Risk

No major environmental concerns identified

Minimal flood risk, no Superfund or toxic release sites flagged in this area.

🏠 No major environmental red flags — that's one less thing to worry about. Always good to see a clean environmental picture.

🏠Property Fit

Some features are unusual for the area

land — may be harder to compare with standard homes. Broad averages may be less reliable for this property.

🏠 The property specs look typical for the area — nothing that would make it unusually hard to comp or sell.

What to Verify Next

  • Research comparable sales and consider negotiating
  • Verify school assignment boundaries with the district
  • Review recent nearby closed sales
  • Ask about prior water intrusion or foundation issues

Price Check

$187,000

Based on limited comparable sales — verify with a local CMA

Based on 8 recent comparable sales nearby

LowEstimatedHigh
$168,000$206,000

What Stands Out

Watch List

Confidence Signals

Property Snapshot

Property TypeLand
Lot Size10,890 sq ft

Market Context

Median Home Value (ZIP)$288,800
Median Household Income$83,923
Income vs National1.1x national average
Estimated Monthly Mortgage$1,460/mo (est. 6.5%, 20% down)
Owner-Occupied71%
Renter-Occupied29%
Vacancy Rate6%

Risk & Safety

D
FEMA Flood ZoneZone Not Mapped — Minimal flood risk
Radon RiskZone 2 — Moderate risk, testing advisable
Fire Response0.7 mi to nearest station (Brandywine Hundred Fire Company, No. 1)
Police ResponseUnknown

Schools & Education

Assigned School DistrictBrandywine School District

School assignment may vary — confirm with the district directly

Nearby Public Schools

Mount Pleasant High School0.9 mi
East Side Charter School1 mi
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School1.5 mi
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School1.6 mi
Stubbs Early Education Center2.1 mi

Nearby Private Schools

MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY0.9 mi
URBAN PROMISE SCHOOL1.5 mi
IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY1.7 mi
URBAN PROMISE ACADEMY1.8 mi
SHARON TEMPLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL2 mi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

University of Delaware Wilmington Campus3.8 mi
Salem Community College4.5 mi
Widener University Delaware Law School4.6 mi
Wilmington University, Brandywine5.2 mi
Wilmington University6.8 mi

Location Check

A-
Nearest Park0.5 mi — Sellers Park
Nearest Restaurant0.6 mi — The Bellefonte Cafe
Nearest Coffee Shop2.6 mi — Starbucks
Nearest Starbucks2.6 mi — Starbucks
Nearest Grocery Store0.5 mi — Food Lion
Nearest Gas Station0.7 mi — 76
Nearest Pharmacy1.0 mi — Rite Aid
Nearest Bank / ATM0.8 mi — M&T Bank
Nearest Hospital2.4 mi
Nearest Fire Station0.7 mi — Brandywine Hundred Fire Company, No. 1
Nearest Library1.1 mi — North Wilmington Branch Library
Nearest School0.9 mi — Mount Pleasant Elementary School

Environmental Risk

A-
Air Quality (AQI)AQI 67 — Moderate
Superfund Sites in ZIPNone — Clean
Toxic Release FacilitiesNone — Clean
Elevation108 ft above sea level
Solar Potential4.1 kWh/m²/day avg

Neighborhood

MunicipalityBrandywine
Population (ZIP)15,529
Median Age37.7 years
CountyNew Castle County

Market Snapshot — ZIP 19809

Recent market data for this ZIP code

$349,000

Median Sale Price (ZIP)

$1,695/mo

Median Rent

32.27 days

Avg Days on Market

56

Active Listings

Property DetailsTax, construction, utilities & more

Elevation108 ft
Solar Potential (GHI)4.1 kWh/m²/day
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityBrandywine

Recent Comparable Sales (23)

Median $/SqFt: $113
Avg $/SqFt: $115

Based on 21 recent comparable sales with verified price and size data.

301 MAPLE AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 1 bath · 2,125 sqft · Built 1943

$219,900

$103/sqftSold Oct 2025

6 PALADIN DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19802

2 bed · 2 bath · 2,200 sqft · Built 1988

$160,000

$73/sqftSold Oct 2025

30 N PENNEWELL DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 1 bath · 1,225 sqft · Built 1940

$52,500

$43/sqftSold Oct 2025

116 PALADIN DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19802

2 bed · Built 1989

$125,776

Sold Sep 2025

104 SOUTH RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 2 bath · 1,975 sqft · Built 1935

$255,000

$129/sqftSold Sep 2025

3808 EASTVIEW LN, WILMINGTON, DE 19802

1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sqft · Built 2000

$60,450

$101/sqftSold Sep 2025

101 PALADIN DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19802

2 bed · 2 bath · Built 1950

$164,000

Sold Sep 2025

912 GRANDVIEW AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,175 sqft · Built 1920

$227,900

$194/sqftSold Sep 2025

137 WOODHILL RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 2 bath · 1,650 sqft · Built 1985

$232,000

$141/sqftSold Sep 2025

14 E FORTY SECOND ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802

3 bed · 1 bath · 1,275 sqft · Built 1910

$55,000

$43/sqftSold Sep 2025

201 GORDON AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

2 bed · 1 bath · 1,275 sqft · Built 1920

$271,000

$213/sqftSold Sep 2025

5213 LE PARC DR APT 4, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,100 sqft · Built 1989

$55,000

$50/sqftSold Sep 2025

17 E SALISBURY DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 1 bath · 1,050 sqft · Built 1940

$130,000

$124/sqftSold Sep 2025

11 BEVERLY PL, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 1 bath · 1,525 sqft · Built 1930

$190,000

$125/sqftSold Sep 2025

3 HILLCREST AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

2 bed · 1 bath · 1,875 sqft · Built 1934

$150,000

$80/sqftSold Sep 2025

110 BRANDYWINE BLVD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 2 bath · 1,650 sqft · Built 1939

$310,000

$188/sqftSold Aug 2025

302 BEECHWOOD RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 1 bath · 1,825 sqft · Built 1940

$210,000

$115/sqftSold Aug 2025

4102 N WEST ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802

4 bed · 2 bath · 3,225 sqft · Built 1920

$644,000

$200/sqftSold Aug 2025

706 SONORA AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

2 bed · 1 bath · 1,200 sqft · Built 1952

$173,000

$144/sqftSold Aug 2025

204 BEESON AVE, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 1 bath · 1,525 sqft · Built 1938

$150,000

$98/sqftSold Aug 2025

14 BRANDYWINE BLVD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

6 bed · 2 bath · 1,950 sqft · Built 1939

$132,500

$68/sqftSold Aug 2025

504 RUXTON DR, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 2 bath · 3,000 sqft · Built 1959

$222,000

$74/sqftSold Aug 2025

501 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19809

3 bed · 2 bath · 2,350 sqft · Built 1955

$265,000

$113/sqftSold Aug 2025

Sale History

February 15, 2022

Price not recorded

Construction & Features

Garage: No
Pool: No

Tax & Assessment

$9,800

Assessed Value (2025)

$372.96/yr

Annual Property Tax (2025)

Ownership & Liens

Owner: SPHIXX LLC
Owned since: December 2024
Est. equity: $73,222
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What Stands Out

This property at 103 RIVER RD, WILMINGTON, DE, 19809 received an overall grade of B-.

💪 Working in Your Favor

  • Minimal flood risk (Zone Not Mapped)
  • No Superfund or toxic release sites in this ZIP
  • Median household income $83,923 in this ZIP
  • 71% owner-occupied homes in this ZIP
  • Brandywine School District
  • Located in Brandywine

👁️ Worth Checking

  • Radon Zone 2 — moderate risk, testing advisable

Agent's Comments

From the mind of a top producing real estate agent

This is just a range of potential value — $168K to $206K. We had limited comparable sales to work with, so treat this as a strong starting point — not a final answer. If the property needs a lot of work, it would sit at the lower end — and we can position it for a cash investor. If it has all the upgrades — new kitchen, updated baths, hardwood floors, a screened-in porch, pool, or other features we can't see in this report — it could push the value well above this range. That's what a walk-through tells us that the data can't.

This commentary is generated from public data and comparable sales — not a formal appraisal. A walk-through and local agent analysis are always recommended.

Your Market Snapshot

Based on 25 recent comparable sales nearby, the estimated market value comes in around $187,000. Comparable homes in the area are trading at a median of $113 per square foot.

Looking at the broader market, Homes in ZIP 19809 are taking a bit longer to sell, averaging 32 days on market, and the median sale price sits at $349K.

Worth noting: moderate radon risk. On the positive side, minimal flood risk.

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Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, EPA AirNow, EPA Envirofacts, NCES, USGS, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, Walk Score, RentCast, OpenStreetMap, Census Geocoder, Realie.Report generated 4/16/2026.

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