1121 W 8th St Wilmington, DE 19806
West Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $343,000 - $428,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,725
Sq Ft
$147/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2-minute walk to Tilton Park
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2021Outstanding solid 3 story historic twin in popular convenient Cool Spring! Great curb appeal with landscaped front yard and front porch. Inside , one will feel the muse of the contemporary open spacious rooms with the original red pine well maintained floors. The entrance two story high ceiling allows the light to fill the distinct home. The upgraded kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counters , stainless steel appliances, bosch dishwasher , range hood, ideal for cooking and entertaining with open adjoining great room combo. The expansive fenced in backyard is a quiet outdoor space. The main level also has updated laundry room powder room combo. The second level has the master suite with walk in closet and tile bath. The open loft is currently used as a working home office studio. The third level has two spacious bedrooms, a middle open sitting room, full bath and new wool carpeting. This home is a remarkable example of historic charm with that professionally restored and redesigned to off that desirable open space loft style living. Cool Spring historic District is home to two parks, the Cool Spring Reservoir, the largest city community garden, close to Trolley Square, Union St , Downtown, Amtrak/Septa Train Station.
Last Buyer's Agent
Craig Blango
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington License #RA-0030960
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,874
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25.00 x 100.00
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,725 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Partial Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Cool Spring Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 119
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-027.40-119
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2021
Closed on
Jul 13, 2021
Sold by
Mearns Andrew K and Schiavone Joanne
Bought by
Lewis Tiana S
Seller's Agent
Kevin Melloy
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Craig Blango
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$334,900
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.08%
Total Days on Market
3
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
$64,668
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.47%
Original Mortgage
$318,155
Outstanding Balance
$291,787
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$105,164
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2016
Closed on
Sep 27, 2016
Sold by
Valbuena Monique Z
Bought by
Mearns Andrew K and Schiavone Joanne
Seller's Agent
Scott Deputy
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Melloy
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$190,550
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,550
-10.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.21%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
3.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 5, 2007
Sold by
Logan Larry J and Logan Anna Ronya
Bought by
Valbuena Monique Z
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,600
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2005
Sold by
Thompson Melissa D and Melissa D Thompson Living Trus
Bought by
Logan Larry J and Logan Anna Ronya
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
5.39%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2003
Sold by
Phillips Jonathan F and Phillips Bethany W
Bought by
Thompson Melissa D and Melissa D Thompson Living Trus
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,750
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2001
Sold by
Clark Michael T
Bought by
Phillips Jonathan F and Phillips Bethany W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
7.52%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Tiana S | $334,900 | None Available | |
| Mearns Andrew K | $170,000 | None Available | |
| Valbuena Monique Z | $332,000 | None Available | |
| Logan Larry J | $250,000 | -- | |
| Thompson Melissa D | $225,000 | -- | |
| Phillips Jonathan F | $139,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lewis Tiana S | $318,155 | |
| Previous Owner | Mearns Andrew K | $161,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Valbuena Monique Z | $251,555 | |
| Previous Owner | Valbuena Monique Z | $265,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Logan Ii Larry J | $69,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Logan Larry J | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Logan Larry J | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Thompson Melissa D | $213,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Phillips Jonathan F | $264,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2021 07/13/21 | Sold | $334,900 | 0.0% | $123 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2021 06/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2021 06/12/21 | Off Market | $334,900 | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2021 06/09/21 | For Sale | $324,900 | +91.1% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2016 09/30/16 | Sold | $170,000 | +0.1% | $62 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2016 08/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2016 06/08/16 | Price Changed | $169,900 | -6.6% | $62 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | Price Changed | $182,000 | -4.5% | $67 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2016 04/12/16 | For Sale | $190,550 | 0.0% | $70 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2015 04/01/15 | Rented | $1,500 | -6.3% | -- |
| 03/18/2015 03/18/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2015 02/09/15 | For Rent | $1,600 | -- | -- |
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 | $2,634 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2023 | $2,289 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2022 | $2,299 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2021 | $2,296 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2020 | $2,309 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2019 | $4,005 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2018 | $343 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2017 | $3,740 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2016 | $3,740 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2015 | $3,577 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
| 2014 | $3,395 | $84,400 | $10,800 | $73,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kevin Melloy
K
Seller's Agent in 2021
Kevin Melloy
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
(302) 425-4900
18 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Craig Blango
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
-
Scott Deputy
Seller's Agent in 2016
Scott Deputy
EXP Realty, LLC
(302) 750-6388
71 Total Sales
-
Susan Manners
Seller's Agent in 2015
Susan Manners
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 574-0145
135 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC528366
APN: 26-027.40-119
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