Seller's Agent in 2025
Rick Hagar
Empower Real Estate, LLC
(610) 308-6750
60 Total Sales
14 E Commerce St Smyrna, DE 19977
Estimated Value: $237,000 - $266,734
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,728
Sq Ft
$144/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Walk-In Pantry
- Hot Water Heating System
- No HOA
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to 14 E. Commerce Street and historic downtown Smyrna. Experience timeless elegance in this beautifully preserved historic home nestled in the heart of Smyrna. This home is believed to have been built circa 1802 as displayed on the original date plaque, making this residence one of Smyrna’s oldest and most cherished landmarks. County records list 1900 as the “year built,” the default for Delaware homes constructed before 1900. This two-story brick single family home offers historic character with updated amenities. Featuring: pine hardwood floors throughout, walk-in kitchen pantry, and a cedar closet in attic. The main level consists of a living room, formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and powder room. The second level has two actual bedrooms with a pass-through room which is used as the third bedroom and a full bath. All of this is located just steps from Main Street shops, cafés, and restaurants, this home delivers small-town charm with easy access to major commuter routes, Dover, and northern Delaware.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 738-2300 vicki@kwempower.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #5000686 Listed on: 10/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $852
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,699 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 0.04 x 0.00
- Property is zoned C-C
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Poured Concrete
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,728 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Walk-In Pantry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Schools
- Smyrna High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Sty Colonial Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3900-000
- Assessor Parcel Number DC-17-01013-03-3900-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2025
Closed on
Nov 20, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rick Hagar
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Chennita Crawford
Compass
List Price
$244,900
Sold Price
$244,900
Views
59
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
$4,034
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.67%
Original Mortgage
$237,553
Outstanding Balance
$237,105
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$11,829
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 21, 2017
Closed on
Mar 15, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cathy Shaner
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Wolf
Compass
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$123,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
2.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.37%
Original Mortgage
$8,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 31, 2013
Closed on
Dec 11, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ed Hommond
Bryan Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Shaner
Burns & Ellis Realtors
List Price
$101,800
Sold Price
$87,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,800
-14.54%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Original Mortgage
$84,390
Interest Rate
4.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2007
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
$175,650
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2006
Sold by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $244,900 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $123,000 | None Available | ||
| $87,000 | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $175,650 | None Available | ||
| $170,000 | None Available | ||
| $4,497 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $237,553 | ||
| Previous Owner | $8,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $120,772 | ||
| Previous Owner | $84,390 | ||
| Previous Owner | $175,650 | ||
| Previous Owner | $90,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | Sold | $244,900 | 0.0% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/10/2025 10/10/25 | For Sale | $244,900 | +99.1% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2018 03/15/18 | Sold | $123,000 | +2.5% | $81 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/20/2018 01/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/12/2018 01/12/18 | For Sale | $120,000 | 0.0% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/18/2017 12/18/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/01/2017 12/01/17 | For Sale | $120,000 | 0.0% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/01/2017 12/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/21/2017 11/21/17 | For Sale | $120,000 | +37.9% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/30/2013 12/30/13 | Sold | $87,000 | 0.0% | $58 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/30/2013 10/30/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/30/2013 10/30/13 | Off Market | $87,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/07/2013 10/07/13 | Price Changed | $87,000 | -10.1% | $58 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/03/2013 09/03/13 | Price Changed | $96,800 | -4.9% | $64 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2013 07/31/13 | For Sale | $101,800 | -- | $67 / 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 | $852 | $203,300 | $27,800 | $175,500 |
| 2024 | $858 | $203,300 | $27,800 | $175,500 |
| 2023 | $460 | $17,300 | $2,800 | $14,500 |
| 2022 | $438 | $17,300 | $2,800 | $14,500 |
| 2021 | $430 | $17,300 | $2,800 | $14,500 |
| 2020 | $375 | $17,300 | $2,800 | $14,500 |
| 2019 | $379 | $17,300 | $2,800 | $14,500 |
| 2018 | $379 | $17,300 | $2,800 | $14,500 |
| 2017 | $378 | $17,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $383 | $17,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $385 | $17,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $360 | $17,300 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rick Hagar
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Chennita Crawford
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Chennita Crawford
Compass
(302) 364-0776
20 Total Sales
-
Cathy Shaner
Seller's Agent in 2018
Cathy Shaner
Burns & Ellis Realtors
(302) 242-0106
29 Total Sales
-
Nicki Shirey
N
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Nicki Shirey
Burns & Ellis Realtors
(302) 382-1848
44 Total Sales
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Dawn Wolf
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Dawn Wolf
Compass
(443) 309-4403
32 Total Sales
-
Ed Hommond
Seller's Agent in 2013
Ed Hommond
Bryan Realty Group
(302) 242-8867
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DEKT2041672
APN: 1-17-01013-03-3900-000
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