1522 N Van Buren St Wilmington, DE 19806
Downtown Wilmington Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,575
Sq Ft
2,614
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 0.06 Acre Lot
- Victorian Architecture
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Property is in excellent condition
About This Home
As of August 2024With over $100,000 in recent upgrades, this Historical 4 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath home is a MASTERPIECE of timeless elegance & modern comfort. Loaded with original architectural details, this stately home greets you with a grand, turned staircase that cascades into the palatial receiving room, perfect for entertaining & impressing your guests. But wait! There is a second staircase from the fresh MODERN FARMHOUSE kitchen with exposed brick & floating shelves that takes you to the second floor where you will find 3 glorious bedrooms with VAULTED ceilings, a WALK-IN laundry room, a full-modern-bath with a gorgeous CLAWFOOT tub, fabulous wood carvings & LOADS of closet space. Float back down to the main floor, where you’ll find the Primary Bedroom with an ENSUITE full bath & double closets with beautiful barn doors! Step out to the HUGE rear garden with space you simply will not find in another city property. With ALL NEW Roof, Windows, Electric, Central Air, Gas Heat, Plumbing, Recessed Lighting, all in 2023! This one-of-a-kind home is FRESH from top to bottom & shows like a Fairy Tale! LOCATION: 1-Block to Brandywine Park, 5-Minutes to Downtown, 5-Minutes to Rockford Park, Easy Access to 95, Ample Parking AND Private Parking at the PLAZA Condominums across the street!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,198
Year Built
- Built in 1894 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 17.00 x 163.00
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,575 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Happy Valley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 057
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-021.30-057
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 27, 2024
Closed on
Aug 16, 2024
Sold by
Adobe Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Powell Ashanda P
Seller's Agent
Dina Bogino
ERA Cole Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Wilson
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$439,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.36%
Views
250
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
-$16,835
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.50%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$379,915
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$42,250
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2023
Sold by
Trinter Thomas T
Bought by
Abode Real Estate Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2023
Sold by
Garlic Frederick D
Bought by
Ram Partners 2 Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2023
Sold by
Ram Partners 2 Llc
Bought by
Trinter Thomas T
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2010
Bought by
Garlic Frederick D and Garlic Velma L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $135,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $382,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2024 08/12/24 | Sold | $439,000 | 0.0% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2024 06/24/24 | Price Changed | $439,000 | -2.2% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2024 06/04/24 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -2.2% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2024 05/27/24 | For Sale | $459,000 | -- | $291 / 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 | $1,498 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2023 | $1,302 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2022 | $1,308 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2021 | $1,298 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2020 | $1,313 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2019 | $2,278 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2018 | $1,307 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2017 | $1,305 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2016 | $1,236 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2015 | $2,034 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
| 2014 | $1,931 | $48,000 | $12,400 | $35,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dina Bogino
D
Seller's Agent in 2024
Dina Bogino
ERA Cole Realty Inc
(302) 897-9212
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Dawn Wilson
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Dawn Wilson
Real Broker, LLC
(302) 784-5616
1 in this area
188 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2061864
APN: 26-021.30-057
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