$370,000
SOLD DEC 12, 2024

1703 Penguin Rd Wilmington, DE 19809

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,625 Sq Ft
7,840 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$228 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attic
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Den
  • Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Prior Tract Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to 1703 Penguin Rd in Pennrock. This 3br 1.5ba split level home has been freshly painted inside and out. The main level features hardwood floors, a combination living/dining room and an updated kitchen. The lower level family room with stone fireplace, and brand new carpet is a great space to relax. The laundry room is conveniently located on this level, as well as a bonus room/office. Hardwood floors continue on the upper level, which has three ample bedrooms, a full hall bath and a pull down attic. The conditioned sunroom with slate tile is a great space for year round entertaining. Other notable features include brand new HVAC, fully fenced backyard, expanded driveway for additional parking and an attached shed. Proximity to I95, Philadelphia Pike and North Wilmington amenities make this a great location. Make your appointment today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jon Czech

Compass

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

JULIA CAPALDI

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord License #RS-0025379

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,868

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.00 x 125.00
  • Wood Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,625 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Carpet
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pennrock Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 155
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-105.00-155

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,868

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 1703 Penguin Rd in Pennrock. This 3br 1.5ba split level home has been freshly painted inside and out. The main level features hardwood floors, a combination living/dining room and an updated kitchen. The lower level family room with stone fireplace, and brand new carpet is a great space to relax. The laundry room is conveniently located on this level, as well as a bonus room/office. Hardwood floors continue on the upper level, which has three ample bedrooms, a full hall bath and a pull down attic. The conditioned sunroom with slate tile is a great space for year round entertaining. Other notable features include brand new HVAC, fully fenced backyard, expanded driveway for additional parking and an attached shed. Proximity to I95, Philadelphia Pike and North Wilmington amenities make this a great location. Make your appointment today.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Oven - Single, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Office, Full Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1625
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1625
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 230.77
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1625
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1703

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower 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
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: BRANDYWINE
  • School District Key: 300200396892
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood, Rear
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.00 x 125.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7840.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1432.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1868.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-105.00-155
  • Tax Lot: 155
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1625
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/12/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2024
Closed on
Dec 12, 2024
Sold by
Krause Matthew R
Bought by
Quddus Abdul and Quddus Nahida
Seller's Agent
Jon Czech
Compass
Buyer's Agent
JULIA CAPALDI
BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.33%
Total Days on Market
6
Views
90
Current Estimated Value
$373,813

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,813
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.30%
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Outstanding Balance
$328,867
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$44,946

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2013
Closed on
Sep 19, 2013
Sold by
Glunt Karen L
Bought by
Krause Matthew R
Seller's Agent
Eddie Riggin
RE/MAX Elite
Buyer's Agent
NICOLE LAURSEN
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$219,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,100
-7.99%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$215,916
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2003
Sold by
Babowal Gregory R and Babowal Holly D
Bought by
Glunt Karen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,900
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $370,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $164,925 None Available
Deed $199,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $330,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $215,916 FHA
Previous Owner $199,423 FHA
Previous Owner $45,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $0 Unknown
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $159,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $40,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Sold $370,000 -1.3% $228 / Sq Ft
10/04/2024 10/04/24 For Sale $375,000 +70.5% $231 / Sq Ft
09/19/2013 09/19/13 Sold $219,900 0.0% $135 / Sq Ft
08/29/2013 08/29/13 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2013 07/22/13 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2013 07/08/13 Price Changed $219,900 -2.3% $135 / Sq Ft
05/20/2013 05/20/13 Price Changed $225,000 -5.9% $138 / Sq Ft
04/05/2013 04/05/13 For Sale $239,000 -- $147 / 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 $2,061 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2023 $1,888 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2022 $1,911 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2021 $1,910 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2020 $1,909 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2019 $2,556 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2018 $1,827 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2017 $1,799 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2016 $1,795 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2015 $1,654 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
2014 $1,654 $52,800 $11,600 $41,200
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2069338

Bright MLS

APN: 06-105.00-155