1217 Shallcross Ave Wilmington, DE 19806
Delaware Avenue Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,775
Sq Ft
$117/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of June 2025A beautiful Westhill townhome conveniently located on a cherry tree lined quiet street is now available! Just 2 blocks from walking paths to the Brandywine River and a few blocks from shops and restaurants, this updated home has everything you’ve been looking for. One of the better, more traditional layouts in the community, this home was updated with an airy, warm timeless style approximately 10 years ago, and the HVAC’s and roof have been updated within the last 3 years! At the entry level you will be welcomed by a bookshelf lined family room which can serve many functions from library or office to playroom, game room. Down the hall you will access your spacious 2-car garage with extra storage shelves and a back entrance to the home. Around the corner take the steps down to a dry storage lower level with built in and included workbench, modular shelving and room for extra refrigerator and more! Back up hardwood stairs to the main living level you will find an open kitchen with gas cooktop, wall oven and microwave, a newer GE refrigerator and plenty of storage. Off the dining area a balcony has enough room for seating to enjoy your morning or evening beverage. The brightly lit living room has high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors and includes a newer gas fireplace. Step out onto the cantilevered balcony and enjoy the pretty flowering trees and gardens that border Shallcross Ave. This level includes the laundry closet and powder room. Make your way to the top bedroom level and you will find a spacious primary suite with a soaring vaulted ceiling, spacious updated bathroom with shower, and a walk in closet. The hall bath also has a vaulted ceiling and skylight . It serves the two additional brightly lit bedrooms, one of which includes another balcony! With plenty of closets and storage space, room for everyone to spread out, a 2-car garage and lovely updates, easy walking to the Brandywine River, all of Trolley Square and even downtown Wilmington, you couldn’t ask for anything else! Oh and the seller is offering a credit at settlement for the carpets to be replaced! OR if timing allows, choose your color and we’ll get it installed before you move in! So consider the carpets “brand new”! Book your showing tour today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,870
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 28.50 x 65.50
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $117 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,775 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Partial Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Westhill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 097
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-021.10-097
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Catherine E Dean-Gooderham Revocable Tru and Dean-Gooderham Catherine E
Bought by
Nan
Seller's Agent
Lynn Kuttruff
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Madaline
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$590,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
2.61%
Views
46
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.34%
Original Mortgage
$572,300
Outstanding Balance
$571,818
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$2,990
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 2020
Sold by
Dean Gooderham Catherine E
Bought by
Dean Gooderham Catherine E and Dean Catherine E
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2017
Closed on
Jul 24, 2017
Sold by
Taylor John E T
Bought by
Gooderham Robert D and Dean Gooderham Catherine E
Seller's Agent
Victoria Dickinson
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$454,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,500
-7.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$204,500
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 21, 2013
Closed on
Nov 3, 2013
Sold by
Simpers Ralph W
Bought by
Taylor John E T
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
Buyer's Agent
SUSAN TAYLOR
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$347,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-4.79%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.50%
Original Mortgage
$330,125
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $510,000 | Brennan Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $347,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $572,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $204,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $330,125 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $590,000 | +2.6% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | For Sale | $575,000 | +26.5% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Sold | $454,500 | -3.1% | $164 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2017 06/20/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2017 05/02/17 | Price Changed | $469,000 | -4.1% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2017 04/07/17 | For Sale | $489,000 | +40.7% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 11/05/2013 11/05/13 | Sold | $347,500 | -4.8% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2013 09/24/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2013 09/21/13 | For Sale | $365,000 | -- | $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 | $4,240 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2023 | $3,685 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2022 | $3,702 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2021 | $3,696 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2020 | $3,717 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2019 | $6,449 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2018 | $3,700 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2017 | $3,694 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2016 | $3,501 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2015 | $5,759 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
| 2014 | $5,467 | $135,900 | $17,000 | $118,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lynn Kuttruff
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lynn Kuttruff
Compass
(484) 885-6604
2 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Chris Lee
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Chris Lee
Compass
(302) 545-9532
2 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Lauren Madaline
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lauren Madaline
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 743-0758
2 in this area
103 Total Sales
-
Victoria Dickinson
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Victoria Dickinson
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 429-7304
8 in this area
435 Total Sales
-
Stephen Mottola
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Stephen Mottola
Compass
(302) 437-6600
13 in this area
691 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2013
SUSAN TAYLOR
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2080118
APN: 26-021.10-097
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