1215 W 8th St Wilmington, DE 19806
West Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $412,000 - $465,508
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,025
Sq Ft
$145/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.1 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- 1 Fireplace
- 1-minute walk to Tilton Park
About This Home
As of February 2024Welcome to historic 1215 W 8th Street! This outstanding property shows like a model and is in outstanding condition. The brick driveway will welcome you upon your arrival. The large front porch is a wonderful place to relax with friends and neighbors. Inside, the home features three levels of luxury that is hard to beat. The living room greets you as you enter. 10’ ceilings and large trim compliment this outstanding space. Moving toward the rear, the large formal dining room is the perfect place for entertaining on holidays and special occasions. Moving along, the kitchen is the heart and soul of this property. The kitchen is enormous, with an abundance of cabinets and lighting. The eat-in area at the rear overlooks the fenced back yard, and it is a pleasure to view. Upstairs is accessed by the traditional main staircase towards the front of the property, as well as a spiral staircase at the rear of the property. At the top of the stairs, you will find a wonderful sitting area perfect for those quiet days at home relaxing. The primary bedroom is at the rear, overlooking the private yard. It features plenty of natural light, as well as a wonderful bath and large walk-in closet. The other two bedrooms on this level are very nicely done, and they share a hall bath that ensures everyone has their own space. The third floor is currently used as a home office, and it is a fantastic space. Private, quiet, professional, all describe this area. This is a good one. Come see this home today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,343
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30.00 x 145.00
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Privacy Fence
- Historic Home
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,025 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Dual Staircase
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- 1 Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Brick Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilm #15 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 014
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-027.40-014
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 5, 2024
Closed on
Feb 9, 2024
Sold by
Milner Joanne M
Bought by
Parrish Christine
Seller's Agent
Erik Hoferer
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
Compass
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
6.28%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
219
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
$12,377
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.59%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$377,588
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,270
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2023
Sold by
Burke Harold B
Bought by
Milner Joanne M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 1998
Bought by
Burke Harold B
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parrish Christine | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Milner Joanne M | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Burke Harold B | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Parrish Christine | $382,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Burke Harold B | $187,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burke Harold B | $56,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Burke Harold B | $133,918 | |
| Previous Owner | Burke Harold B | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2024 02/06/24 | Sold | $425,000 | 0.0% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2024 01/21/24 | Price Changed | $425,000 | +6.3% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2024 01/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/05/2024 01/05/24 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $132 / 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 | $2,278 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2023 | $1,980 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2022 | $1,989 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2021 | $1,985 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2020 | $1,997 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2019 | $3,464 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2018 | $1,988 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2017 | $1,984 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2016 | $1,880 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2015 | $3,093 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
| 2014 | $2,937 | $73,000 | $11,500 | $61,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Erik Hoferer
Seller's Agent in 2024
Erik Hoferer
Long & Foster
(302) 405-6583
1 in this area
267 Total Sales
-
Samantha Frick
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Samantha Frick
Long & Foster
(302) 985-1878
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
Compass
(302) 723-3770
2 in this area
226 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2054558
APN: 26-027.40-014
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