NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1 Fordham Ave New Castle, DE 19720

Estimated Value: $273,000 - $392,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
2,100 Sq Ft
$167/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 30, 2012

Last sale price $148,000 $70 Per Sq Ft

Est. 138% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,971/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2012

Move right into this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 full bath expanded home with finished basement located on a huge lot. (Double lot- subdivision may be possible). Updated kitchen and bathroom, central air, beautifully refinished hardwoods, huge family room with wood burning brick fireplace with woodstove and distribution fans, freshly painted interior, enclosed side porch, large front patio plus storage shed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jerry Strusowski

(610) 444-9090 jerry.strusowski@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq Listed on: 02/21/2012

BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq

Co-Listed By

Colby Mullens

(302) 351-5000 maggie@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #R3-0020267

Last Buyer's Agent

Herma King

(302) 368-1621 edward.breland@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana License #RS-0015090

BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,084

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 245x125
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Drainage System
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wilmington Manor Elementary School
  • William Penn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wilm Manor Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 110
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-025.10-110

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,084

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0.37 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer,Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Drainage System, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2100
  • Net Sq Ft: 2100.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 76.14
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: WILMINGTON MANOR
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Dimensions: 245X125
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16117.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: NC6.5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1084.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-025.10-110
  • Tax Lot: 110
  • Tax Year: 2011

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2012
Closed on
May 30, 2012
Sold by
Mullens John R and Revocable Trust Of Catherine H
Bought by
Chakales Meredith and Chakales Linda
Seller's Agent
Jerry Strusowski
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
Buyer's Agent
Herma King
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$148,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-7.44%
Current Estimated Value
$351,537

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$203,537
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%
Original Mortgage
$120,472
Outstanding Balance
$83,177
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$268,360
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chakales Meredith $148,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chakales Meredith $120,472
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/30/2012 05/30/12 Sold $148,000 -7.4% $70 / Sq Ft
03/26/2012 03/26/12 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2012 02/21/12 For Sale $159,900 -- $76 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,467 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2023 $1,327 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2022 $1,380 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2021 $1,378 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2020 $1,388 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2019 $1,603 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2018 $1,370 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2017 $1,283 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2016 $1,130 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2015 $1,129 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
2014 $1,129 $48,600 $8,200 $40,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jerry Strusowski

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Jerry Strusowski

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (302) 545-2344

    39 Total Sales

    Jerry Strusowski
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Colby Mullens

    Long & Foster

    1 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Colby Mullens
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  • H

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Herma King

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (302) 983-1713

    1 in this area

    2 Total Sales

    Herma King
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003854830

Bright MLS

APN: 10-025.10-110

Delaware New Castle County New Castle 19720

1 Fordham Ave, New Castle, DE

Not Listed for Sale

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