Seller's Agent in 2019
Stephen Mottola
Compass
(302) 437-6600
84 in this area
621 Total Sales
161 Devonshire Rd Wilmington, DE 19803
Fairfax NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $436,000 - $457,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,750
Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Sun or Florida Room
- Brandywine High School Rated 9+
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of August 2019Don't miss this FAIRFAX home on your tour! This two-story brick Colonial is the largest model in the neighborhood featuring a one-car attached garage and a beautifully landscaped spacious backyard. Enter the center hall and immediately notice the hardwood floors throughout. The spacious living room features a lovely fireplace surround with a gas insert. Built-in book shelves line the far wall before you step into the family room addition. The dining room is a wonderful place for entertaining and family dinners and sits adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen is updated with white Corian counter tops, white cabinets to the ceiling, and a built-in dining/island area. The enclosed four-season sun room is a perfect setting to entertain guests or step onto the paver patio to relax in the gardens and shade. The yard has plenty of room for backyard games. The laundry room is located off the garage on the first floor and includes room for storage. The second floor features three large bedrooms with walk-in closets. The center hall bath is large and renovated. The basement is full-sized and immaculate with a French drain, sump pump, and waterproof paint in 2017. This home has been maintained with service contracts and updates by the owner including new windows, systems and roof in 2012. Accessible to Rt 202, I-95 and Rt 141, this home is centrally located to many destinations and is located in the Brandywine School District.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass License #R3-0010595 Listed on: 05/29/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,541
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 59.20 x 123.20
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC5
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,750 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Schools
- Lombardy Elementary School
- Springer Middle School
- Brandywine High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fairfax Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 265
- Assessor Parcel Number 06-090.00-265
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2019
Closed on
Aug 9, 2019
Sold by
Aibright Eleanor and Chiedi Elizabeth B
Bought by
Michelson Mark Trayton
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Andrew White
Compass
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-7.55%
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
$136,787
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelson Mark Trayton | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2019 08/12/19 | Sold | $305,000 | -4.7% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2019 07/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2019 06/26/19 | Price Changed | $319,900 | -3.0% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2019 05/29/19 | For Sale | $329,900 | -- | $189 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $2,816 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2023 | $2,574 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2022 | $2,618 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2021 | $2,618 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2020 | $2,618 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2019 | $103 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2018 | $92 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2017 | $1,962 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2016 | $1,962 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2015 | $1,765 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
| 2014 | $1,764 | $74,000 | $13,600 | $60,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephen Mottola
-
Sally Bittel Thomas
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Sally Bittel Thomas
Compass
(302) 743-6923
3 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Andrew White
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Andrew White
Compass
(302) 893-7602
14 in this area
223 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC479004
APN: 06-090.00-265
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