NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1217 Maple Ave Elsmere, DE 19805

Estimated Value: $252,067 - $333,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,150 Sq Ft
$237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 25, 2023

Last sale price $250,000 $217 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,632 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Bonus Room
  • 2-minute walk to Bryan Martin Park

About This Home

As of July 2023

Welcome home to 1217 Maple Avenue! This gem that is located within the Red Clay School District, has so much to offer that will for sure impress you. Fresh paint, flooring, windows and many other recent updates throughout will "wow " you. The true bonus feature of this home is the lower level which offers a private laundry area and utility sink, a separate living area with a full bathroom, kitchenette and separate outside access. This space with it's private entrance is perfect for a roommate, in-law suite, teen suite, home office, and so much more. As you enter from the front door you will immediately notice the updated flooring and fresh neutral paint throughout that is so modern and attractive. The living room has plenty of wall and floor space to arrange your furnishings and décor however you wish. This Great Room opens to the kitchen and dining area through a double wide doorway creating a very modern and airy design flow. Step into the kitchen off of the dining dining area. The corner in front of the window can easily accommodate a breakfast table. There is a lighted ceiling fan in the kitchen. Access the back deck from here through a sliding door and be pleased to find a lovely outdoor space for you to enjoy. The steps from the deck lead to your driveway parking and patio below. There is still more to enjoy in this charming home as you step upstairs to find three bedrooms all with neutral carpet, roomy closets. Two of the bedrooms have useful ceiling fans and one even has two closets! There are two hall closets on this upper level for more storage. The full bathroom has been updated. There is a tub with shower surround, a white vanity and a skylight that provides bright natural sunlight. This property offers convenient access to shopping, restaurants, major roads, interstate, and more. All you need to do is move in a make it home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Vella

(302) 477-3900 john@johnwford.com RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington License #RS-180009L Listed on: 06/30/2023

RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicolette Buoncristiano

(302) 738-2300 vicki@kwempower.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #5014585

Empower Real Estate, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,650

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16.20 x 102.60
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,150 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Chair Railings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 187
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19-008.00-187

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Elsmere Gardens Subdivision

Security

  • Storm Doors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,650

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Additional Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Shades/Blinds, Smoke Detectors, Window A/C Units, Ceiling Fans
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-06-30
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Built-In Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wet/Dry Bar, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchenette
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bonus Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1150
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1150
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 220.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1150
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 16.20 x 102.60
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Zoning: 19R2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 862.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1650.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 19-008.00-187
  • Tax Lot: 187
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$274,376

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2023
Closed on
Jul 25, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michele Vella
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
Nicolette Buoncristiano
Empower Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,100
16.33%
Views
213

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.02%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
0.0667%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2013
Closed on
Apr 30, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paul Pantano
Pantano Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Shola Coker
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$80,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.77%
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
0.0357%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,000
Interest Rate
0.0574%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,317
Interest Rate
0.0705%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- The Security Title Guarantee
$87,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $125,000
Closed $75,000
Closed $60,000
Closed $103,000
Closed $86,317
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/25/2023 07/25/23 Sold $250,000 -1.2% $217 / Sq Ft
07/05/2023 07/05/23 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2023 07/05/23 Price Changed $253,000 +17.7% $220 / Sq Ft
06/30/2023 06/30/23 For Sale $214,900 +168.6% $187 / Sq Ft
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Sold $80,000 +0.1% $69 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/11/2013 03/11/13 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2013 02/15/13 For Sale $79,900 -- $69 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2025 $1,801 $255,000 $42,900 $212,100
2024 $1,374 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2023 $283 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2022 $283 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2021 $275 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2020 $277 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2019 $343 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2018 $280 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2017 $279 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2016 $265 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2015 $246 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
2014 $224 $41,900 $6,500 $35,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2044700

Bright MLS

APN: 19-008.00-187

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