1520 The Mall Wilmington, DE 19810
Estimated Value: $341,000 - $440,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,441
Sq Ft
$277/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Greenhouse
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Sun or Florida Room
- Rambler Architecture
- Garden View
- Great Room
About This Home
As of April 2023One floor living on The Mall in the Village of Ardentown. Open Concept Floor Plan, living/dining area 33' in length with vaulted ceiling and 6 skylights. The room makes a statement with its wood stove and front wall of windows facing the dogwood tree-lined mall.
The renovated kitchen has a center island, gas cooking, and patio door to the outside through the greenhouse. Convenient Main Floor Laundry with stacked washer/dryer. The layout of this home will either be a perfect match for the small-house buyer or bursting with potential for an additional room or two. spiral stairs lead to a loft area suitable as a retreat for reading, yoga, or as napping perch!
An enviable feature is the attached, over-sized, 2-car, 2-door garage, with access to interior of house plus door to backyard. There is a accessible attic in the garage.
Additional storage space can be accessed in the attic over the kitchen from the loft (13' x 13') as well as in the partial basement.
Situated on just shy of 1/2 acre, the home is surrounded by evergreens and mature landscaping, giving it the feeling of seclusion. A Wait til Spring, where you will be witness to an explosion of color with many mature azaleas and rhododendrons along with several dogwood trees. A former Garden Shed was recently renovated as a Studio with radiant heat under the handmade terra cotta tile floor. This Studio is also plumbed for a sink. A metal shed for lawn equipment, etc., is in the far backyard corner. of the yard.
This wonderful property and home checks a lot of boxes! Ardentown, along with Arden and Ardencroft, are on the National Register of Historic Places. The Ardens offer a spirit of community, not found elsewhere, and an opportunity to become part of the 3 thriving villages. The $4085.00 Land Rent includes all school and county taxes, weekly trash pick-up including recycle and yard waste, snow plowing of roads, and maintenance of the green spaces, woods and paths. This home is convenient to everything that makes Brandywine Hundred the best place to live!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXP Realty, LLC License #RS0018068 Listed on: 03/10/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,085
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- North Facing Home
- Stone Retaining Walls
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Land Lease expires in 99 years
- Ground Rent
- Property is zoned NC10
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,441 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Great Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Solarium
- Garden Views
- Partial Basement
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Greenhouse
- Office or Studio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- 150 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ardentown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 530
- Assessor Parcel Number 27-001.00-530
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Grippe Joseph J | $240,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2023 04/27/23 | Sold | $390,000 | +0.3% | $271 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2023 03/20/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/10/2023 03/10/23 | For Sale | $389,000 | +45.4% | $270 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Sold | $267,500 | -4.4% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2016 11/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2016 10/02/16 | Price Changed | $279,900 | -1.8% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2016 09/19/16 | Price Changed | $285,000 | -3.4% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2016 08/29/16 | For Sale | $295,000 | +47.5% | $262 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2014 05/29/14 | Sold | $200,000 | -11.1% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2014 04/30/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2014 04/02/14 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -6.2% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2013 11/13/13 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $213 / 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 | $1,391 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2023 | $1,268 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2022 | $1,287 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2021 | $1,292 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2020 | $0 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2019 | $141 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2018 | $1,207 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2017 | $1,191 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2016 | $1,190 | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $37,100 | $0 | $37,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
TONI VANDEGRIFT
Seller's Agent in 2023
TONI VANDEGRIFT
EXP Realty, LLC
(302) 463-8177
3 in this area
148 Total Sales
-
Susan Manners
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Susan Manners
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 574-0145
2 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
lois cosenzo
Seller's Agent in 2016
lois cosenzo
RE/MAX
3 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Janet Cosgrove
J
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Janet Cosgrove
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 477-3518
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2038968
APN: 27-001.00-530
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