NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $360,031 - $503,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft
$286/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 21, 2021

Last sale price $395,000 $272 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,281 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • 2-minute walk to First State National Historical Park

About This Home

As of December 2021

The Hugh Mercer House 1803. Located in heart of Historic New Castle, this 2.5 story home maintains most of the original details. Tall 9 over 9 pane double hung windows on the first floor let copious amounts of sunlight into the home. Exterior walls of flemish brick bond face both streets Harmony and Second. A sturdy center stack chimney allow for a fireplace in 5 of the 6 rooms on the first, second, and garret levels. Unadorned but elegantly crafted mantels and woodwork though out it's 2 main floors. Random heart pine floors thought out. Newer kitchen overlooks established garden and brick patio. Convenient half bath and laundry added to 1st floor. Recent updates include, central air, all 5 fireplaces lined and gas logs installed, hot water heater and a new privacy fence, New roof recenlty installed. Come see all that Old New Castle has to offer with it's museums, restaurants, shops, bike and walking trails and wonderful views of the Delaware River from Battery Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Timothy Scully

(302) 322-1894 curtscullyrealty1@msn.com Curt Scully Realty Company Listed on: 11/03/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Charles Hultberg

(302) 351-5000 maggie@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #R3-0015161

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,062

Year Built

  • Built in 1790

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 56.00
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Privacy Fence
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,450 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old New Castle Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 023
  • Assessor Parcel Number 21-015.40-023

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,062

Year Built

Built in 1790

Lot Details

1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2021-11-03
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Wood Floors, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1450
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1450
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 275.86
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1450
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half 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, Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy, Fully
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 66300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 13100.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 56.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1307.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: 21HR
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2380077
  • School Tax: 1860.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3062.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 21-015.40-023
  • Tax Lot: 023
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2021
Closed on
Dec 18, 2021
Sold by
Surma Timothy J and Surma Beverly J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Timothy Scully
Curt Scully Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Charles Hultberg
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
5.36%
Current Estimated Value
$391,975

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,025
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.03%
Original Mortgage
$276,500
Outstanding Balance
$249,550
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$164,958

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2019
Closed on
May 3, 2019
Sold by
Weber Robert T and Weber Geraldine
Bought by
Surma Timothy J and Surma Beverly J
Seller's Agent
Timothy Scully
Curt Scully Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Cheryl August
Weichert Realtors Cornerstone
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$337,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-3.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.20%
Original Mortgage
$269,600
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2013
Closed on
Jun 5, 2013
Sold by
Graham Terrell C
Bought by
Weber Robert T and Weber Geraldine
Seller's Agent
Timothy Scully
Curt Scully Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Maria Bennett
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
List Price
$283,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.19%
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
3.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2010
Sold by
Galford Robert R and Galford Leona M
Bought by
Graham Terrell C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
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Surma Timothy J $337,000 None Available
Weber Robert T $280,000 None Available
Graham Terrell C $260,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $276,500
Previous Owner Surma Timothy J $269,600
Previous Owner Weber Robert T $233,516
Previous Owner Weber Robert T $224,000
Previous Owner Graham Terrell C $208,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/21/2021 12/21/21 Sold $395,000 -1.3% $272 / Sq Ft
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Price Changed $400,000 +6.7% $276 / Sq Ft
11/03/2021 11/03/21 For Sale $374,900 +11.2% $259 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Sold $337,000 -3.7% $232 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/21/2019 03/21/19 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2019 02/17/19 For Sale $349,900 -- $241 / 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 $1,546 $278,200 $56,500 $221,700
2024 $2,279 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2023 $2,060 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2022 $2,141 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2021 $2,110 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2020 $2,132 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2019 $2,299 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2018 $195 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2017 $1,716 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2016 $1,716 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2015 $1,717 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
2014 $1,718 $79,400 $13,100 $66,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2009714

Bright MLS

APN: 21-015.40-023

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