Seller's Agent in 2023
Stephen Mottola
Compass
(302) 437-6600
21 in this area
675 Total Sales
101 Windward Rd Wilmington, DE 19807
Estimated Value: $1,024,000 - $1,530,000
7
Beds
11
Baths
8,313
Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Tennis Courts
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Dupont (H.B.) Middle School Rated A
- 9.55 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of May 2023Former du Pont estate situated on 9.55 acres in the rolling hills and chateau country of Greenville. Adjacent to Mt. Cuba Center conserved lands providing permanent unparalleled views of the countryside. Built in 1939, this traditional Brandywine stone colonial was expanded over the years to fit the needs of the homeowners. Stunning original details including Okie style millwork & built-ins, random width hardwood flooring, antique fixtures & hardware are found throughout the house and are in excellent condition. New portico entrance leads to the entry foyer with gorgeous curved staircase. First floor is host to paneled library, formal living room, formal dining room with hand painted restored Zuber wall paper, family room, breakfast room sunporch, large sunporch, eat-in kitchen with commercial grade stove, laundry room, five fireplaces, and a first floor bedroom suite with full bath that current owner used as a Billiard’s game room. Second floor features six bedrooms, primary bedroom suite, two fireplaces, & seven full baths. Finished recreation room in basement with stone fireplace. The current owners have made several major improvements including updated HVAC system with installation of central air and new boiler, plumbing and electrical updates, asbestos removal, UST replacement, new garage doors, powder room remodel, designer stair runner, landscaping updates, electric dog fence, and addition of complimentary molding in main floor den. Ample storage in unfinished areas of basement and attic. Wonderfully private, country setting yet close to shopping, dining and all major roads for ease in living. Estate living with several outbuildings and bonus features including in-ground pool, lighted tennis /basketball court, tennis/pool house, detached heated garage/workshop, barn, horse field, and laundry house with apartment. All outbuildings are conveyed in as is condition. There are two 2nd floor bathrooms that have incomplete renovations and are in as is condition.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 437-6600 stephen@mottolagroup.com Compass License #R3-0010595 Listed on: 09/23/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 765-8008 milagros.guzman@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville License #RS329038
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,579
Year Built
- Built in 1939
Lot Details
- 9.55 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned SE
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 5 Driveway Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- 8 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Cedar Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Sport Court
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 008
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-015.00-008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2022
Closed on
May 12, 2023
Sold by
Groves Chad E
Bought by
Sowulski Robert and Guzman Milagros
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
Buyer's Agent
MILLIE GUZMAN
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$495,000
-27.58%
Views
512
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,610
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.08%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2015
Closed on
Mar 10, 2016
Sold by
Friel Daniel D
Bought by
Groves Chad and Groves Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Maureen Hughes
Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
List Price
$999,999
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,999
-15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.10%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
3.68%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sowulski Robert | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Groves Chad | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Groves Chad | $680,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Groves Chad | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2023 05/12/23 | Sold | $1,300,000 | 0.0% | $156 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2023 03/08/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/07/2023 03/07/23 | Off Market | $1,300,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/03/2023 03/03/23 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -22.3% | $168 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/23/2022 09/23/22 | For Sale | $1,795,000 | +111.2% | $216 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | Sold | $850,000 | -15.0% | $110 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/17/2016 02/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/03/2015 09/03/15 | For Sale | $999,999 | -- | $130 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,331 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2023 | $14,407 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2022 | $14,579 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2021 | $15,404 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2020 | $14,467 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2019 | $14,602 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2018 | $14,312 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2017 | $14,137 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2016 | $13,501 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2015 | $12,151 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
| 2014 | $11,207 | $442,000 | $125,500 | $316,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephen Mottola
-
Kristine Mottola
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Kristine Mottola
Compass
(302) 740-5846
7 in this area
207 Total Sales
-
MILLIE GUZMAN
M
Buyer's Agent in 2023
MILLIE GUZMAN
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 765-8008
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Maureen Hughes
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Maureen Hughes
Keller Williams Real Estate - West Chester
(610) 316-1062
76 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2031796
APN: 08-015.00-008
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