NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1217 W 5th St Wilmington, DE 19805

West Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $70,000 - $157,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,375 Sq Ft
$90/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2023

Last sale price $76,000 $55 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $732/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Central Air
  • 4-minute walk to Connell Street Park
  • No HOA
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2023

BACK ON MARKET - NO Fault of Seller or Property - Buyer Played Games with Financing - Attention Investors! This 3 bedroom / 1 bath townhouse in Wilmington is ready for renovation. House has "good bones" but needs updating.

Last Listed By

Michael Davis

Phoenix Real Estate Listed on: 07/10/2023

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $505

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 15.50 x 128.00

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,375 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 001
  • Assessor Parcel Number 26-034.20-001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$505

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All furniture and appliances remaining in the property on the date of Final Settlement are included.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1375
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1375
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 54.55
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1375
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1217

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District Key: 300200396545
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.50 x 128.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: 26R-3
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 26-034.20-001
  • Tax Lot: 001
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1375
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 08/11/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2024
Sold by
Usa Homes Management Llc and Boodoo Deoraj
Bought by
Usa Homes Management Llc
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$123,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,200
Outstanding Balance
$95,727
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$26,282

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2023
Closed on
Aug 11, 2023
Sold by
Jass Art Inc
Bought by
Usa Home Management Llc and Boodoo
Seller's Agent
Michael Davis
Phoenix Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Davis
Phoenix Real Estate
List Price
$75,000
Sold Price
$76,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
1.33%
Views
20

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.27%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Usa Homes Management Llc $8,100 None Listed On Document
Usa Homes Management Llc $8,100 None Listed On Document
Usa Home Management Llc -- None Listed On Document
Jass Art Inc $76,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Usa Homes Management Llc $96,200
Closed Usa Homes Management Llc $96,200
Previous Owner Robinson Carrie $9,410
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Sold $76,000 0.0% $55 / Sq Ft
07/26/2023 07/26/23 Off Market $76,000 -- --
07/10/2023 07/10/23 For Sale $75,000 -- $55 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $505 $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2023 $439 $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2022 $0 $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2021 $0 $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2020 $0 $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2019 $0 $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2018 $0 $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2017 -- $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2016 -- $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2015 -- $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
2014 -- $16,200 $3,200 $13,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Davis

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Michael Davis

    Phoenix Real Estate

    (302) 300-2300

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2045720

Bright MLS

APN: 26-034.20-001

Delaware New Castle County Wilmington 19805 West Hill

1217 W 5th St, Wilmington, DE

Homes for Sale in Wilmington, DE

This home is located at 1217 W 5th St, Wilmington, DE 19805 since 10 July 2023 and is currently estimated at $123,330, approximately $89 per square foot. This property was built in 1880. 1217 W 5th St is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School, Skyline Middle School, and McKean (Thomas) High School.

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