About 248 Potomac Rd
Welcome to 248 Potomac Road, a meticulously maintained stately brick colonial nestled in the sought-after Fairfax neighborhood of North Wilmington. This charming 2‑story home blends classic character with modern updates, offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths on a well-proportioned 0.14 acre lot. The property provides an ideal balance of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Upon entry, you’re greeted by warm hardwood floors that flow through the formal living and dining rooms, lending a refined and inviting presence. The kitchen has been completely renovated featuring stainless steel appliances, stone floor, gas cooking, tiled back splash and granite counters. Bright and efficient for everyday meals and entertaining alike. A family room and a convenient half bath round out the first-floor living spaces, offering flexibility and flow. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys a walk-in closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a renovated full bath accessible from the hallway. A pull-down staircase gives access to a full attic ideal for storage. The basement is partially finished with a beautiful fully renovated bath. There's also a laundry/storage area. and egress window. Basement has been professionally waterproofed as well. The property sits on a level, fully fenced rear yard, with a garden shed adding storage for tools or outdoor gear. A spacious deck off the back is ideal for alfresco dining, relaxing, or entertaining in summertime. The home fronts a lovely, tree‑lined street typical of the Fairfax enclave, offering curb appeal and neighborhood charm. Parking includes an attached garage plus driveway and street options. Conveniently located off the 202 corridor, close to shopping, I-95 and train station.
Features of 248 Potomac Rd
MLS® # | DENC2091000 |
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Price | $459,000 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms | 2.50 |
Full Baths | 2 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Square Footage | 1,550 |
Acres | 0.14 |
Year Built | 1950 |
Type | Residential |
Sub-Type | Detached |
Style | Colonial |
Status | Coming Soon |
Community Information
Address | 248 Potomac Rd |
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Area | Brandywine (30901) |
Subdivision | FAIRFAX |
City | WILMINGTON |
County | NEW CASTLE-DE |
State | DE |
Zip Code | 19803 |
Senior Community | N |
Amenities
Amenities | Chair Railing, Crown Molding |
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Parking Type | Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street |
# of Garages | 1 |
Garages | Garage Door Opener |
Is Waterfront | No |
Pool Type | No Pool |
Interior
Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Oven-Self Cleaning, Built-In Range |
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Heating | Forced Air |
Cooling | Central A/C |
Fireplace | No |
# of Stories | 2 |
Stories | 2 Story |
Has Basement | Yes |
Basement | Sump Pump, Windows, Improved, Partially Finished, Water Proofing System, Drainage System |
Central Air | Y |
Exterior
Exterior | Brick and Siding, Frame |
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Style | Colonial |
New Construction | N |
Foundation | Active Radon Mitigation |
School Information
District | BRANDYWINE |
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Additional Information
Date Listed | October 11th, 2025 |
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Zoning | NC5 |
Foreclosure | No |
Short Sale | No |
RE / Bank Owned | No |
HOA Fees | 50.00 |
HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
Office | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. |
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Contact Info | (302) 351-5000 |