56 E Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 19703
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OFF MARKET

56 E Avon Dr
Claymont, DE 19703

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,250 sqft

$331,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,995/mo*
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$331,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,995/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,250 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Living Area
1,250 sqft
Price/Sqft
$265
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to 56 E. Avon Drive in the popular North Wilmington neighborhood of Ashbourne Hills. This move in ready 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with one car garage has been lovingly maintained by the current owners. This lovely split-level home offers a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling, fresh paint, hardwood floors under neutral color carpet and a pellet stove for those cold winter months. This spacious living room flows into your dining room that offers a convenient breakfast bar. Perfect for those casual meals. Remodeled kitchen with beautiful wood cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Lower-level family room and laundry room with outside entrance to the patio and fenced in backyard. Upper level has 3 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and ceiling fans. Remodeled full bathroom with a convenient linen closet. Newer HVAC, roof and vinyl siding. Great home and location that is close to the brand-new Claymont train station and the amazing Claymont Library. Seller is providing a seller paid 1 year America's Preferred Home Warranty at the time of settlement. Settlement to coincide with the seller's new home purchase at the end of March 2024. Active civic association and a community pool, (with membership fee). Schedule your tour soon and make this your new home in 2024!
56 E Avon Dr, Claymont, DE 19703 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,250 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for the $325,000 asking price on Mar 8, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $331,700, with a rent estimate of $2,216/month.

Home Details for 56 E Avon Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1250 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower Level,Laundry RoomWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Pellet StoveNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Casement, Window TreatmentsDoor: Six Panel, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5Levels: Multi/Split, Two and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asbestos ShingleFencing: Full, WoodOther Structures: Above GradeFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Front,Attached
Pool
Pool: Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1250 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Asbestos, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodNot Included in Sale: Curtains And Curtain Rods.Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Appliances, Pellet Stove, All "as Is" Condition. Childs Swing Set / FortParcel Number: 06058.00268

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 08 2024Possession Timing: Coin w/Sell Sett

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: CLAYMONTCommunity: Ashbourne Hills
School Information
Elementary School District: BrandywineJr High / Middle School District: BrandywineHigh School District: Brandywine

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1250 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DENC2054334Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1250
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Jeannie Gordy, (302) 584-0057
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Bought with: Jeannie Gordy, (302) 584-0057, Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2054334

Price History for 56 E Avon Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/08/2024$325,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2054334
02/17/2024$325,000PendingBright MLS #DENC2054334
01/08/2024$325,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2054334
01/07/2024$325,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2054334
09/22/2011$155,000Sold
N/A
07/01/2011$162,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/20/2011$169,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/12/2011$175,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Claymont

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$317,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 56 E Avon Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
49 E Avon Dr, Claymont, DE
0.04
Single-Family Home
$320,000
06/15/26
3
1
1,250
141 S Shelley Dr, Claymont, DE
0.08
Single-Family Home
$355,000
07/09/26
3
1
1,254
103 Woodgreen Rd, Claymont, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$370,000
01/30/26
3
1
1,775
38 S Dickens Rd, Claymont, DE
0.12
Single-Family Home
$330,000
04/14/26
4
1.5
1,775
610 S Walnutree Ln, Claymont, DE
0.38
Single-Family Home
$330,000
04/01/26
3
1
1,825
144 Honeywell Dr, Claymont, DE
0.18
Single-Family Home
$410,000
10/15/25
4
1.5
1,775
14 Ruby Dr, Claymont, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$360,000
03/26/26
4
1.5
1,582

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What Locals Say about Claymont

At least 162 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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    "I think it’s important for parents to know that they need to make sure they aren’t speeding in the neighborhood "
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  • Tcstgrrtg2
    "Claymont is quiet. The people are friendly and I love it here. Come here and you won’t be disappointed. "
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  • Tcstgrrtg2
    "The neighbors are lovely people, the neighborhood is quiet. There is public transportation. Easy access to 95, a short ride to Philadelphia. I love it here "
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    "Be careful of teens driving fast with kids playing out front. Stay involved in kids social life when going to surrounding schools"
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    "Theres easy access to everything. Supermarkets, stores, malls, and downtown. not far from PA and Jersey. "
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    "This area is not great for children, we are leaving because we want a better environment for our children. "
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    "Great place for families. Wonderful community. Clean, safe, friendly, walkable downtown. Cant get better than swarthmore. "
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  • Sharnelle L.
    "It is family friendly and the school district is great. There are friendly people and lots of shopping to do."
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  • Catherine F.
    "Most people use their personal cars. There are buses and train station in claymont. People are friendly but stay yo themselves. They keep their property well maintained. "
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  • Faithful1008
    "We are a small community and all our children grew up together, everyone know each other. I’ve lived here for over 15 years , and though our area is small we all look out for one another , as it should be."
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  • Tomica.fletcher
    "Close to the interstate highway. Easy access to Philadelphia, Nee Jersey, New York, Baltimore and DC. "
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  • Gouse S.
    "Most convenient neighborhood for the couples working in Delaware, Philadelphia downtown or New Jersey areas. Easy commute to Philadelphia airport."
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  • Eric M.
    "It’s a dog friendly neighborhood. Everyone is excited to see dogs and make conversation about them. "
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  • Karen R T
    "I lived in the neighborhood for 5 years...it’s quiet as far as people...the highway is noisy and drivers speed through the governors Printz extension. It should be speed bumps, because children are out riding their bikes and people are jogging. PLEASE HELP US."
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  • Mrs L
    "Claymont is diverse and family friendly. Has a good school district. Nice places to eat, socialize and shop."
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  • Timothylamont123
    "Easy access to major highways. Commuting is fine. No big traffic issues. Located centrally to major cities."
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  • Jessica C.
    "dogs are walked frequently and if and when a dog gets loose the community/neighborhood page posts so the owners can be notified."
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  • Talaya H.
    "Not many kids outside to play with. No areas to really hang out, it’s okay around here. Toddlers have a small park in the area"
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  • Sheila S.
    "Claymont does have a lot of parks that parents can take their kids too. There are a few grocery stores and 2 post offices close by and most neighborhoods are good. "
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  • Dogsandcatsgalore1
    "lots of dogs in this neighborhood you can hear them barking from time to time. its not really a problem. doesn't last long. most people are responsible"
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  • Sharpr888
    "Terrible absolutely terrible drugs every where! Stay away!!!!! It is dangerous and drug dealers and suspicious characters walking around at all hours of the night. No parking at all "
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  • Ajoyharris
    "This neighborhood has a unique dichotomy. It’s very much working class. A lot are the original owners that have lived their whole lives here. Or it’s the younger generation buying up the houses. People are friendly on my street and take pride in their homes. "
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  • Epolkus
    "I grew up in the attached neighborhood so I have been in the area for 28 years. I feel safe, the neighborhood is clean and the people are friendly. "
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  • Veronica R. H.
    "It’s nice and quiet and it’s really convenient to live here. Great school district and my kid has many friends here "
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  • Roman D.
    "Great location. Near train station, shops and restaurants. Quiet neighborhood. "
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