NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1705 N Bancroft Pkwy Wilmington, DE 19806

Highlands Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $695,000 - $969,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,277 Sq Ft
$264/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 21, 2016

Last sale price $690,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,874/month

Highlights

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Stapler Park

About This Home

As of December 2016

One of "The Classic" homes of the Highlands. This elegant brick 3 story home is located on a corner lot overlooking prestigious Bancroft Parkway. Enter into the open foyer with original hardwood floors that lead into the Living and Dining rooms. The Living Room features a wood burning brick fireplace with ornate wood mantel leading to the adjacent bright sun room that overlooks the private side patio. The large formal Dining Room leads to a custom built kitchen, powder room and first floor laundry room. The second floor features 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths - the Master Bedroom is an incredible must-see suite with remodeled elegant bath and large, adjacent "Tree House" glassed porch. The third floor offers a 4th Bedroom with huge walk in cedar closet and another Bathroom. There is a 5th Bedroom that is currently divided into 2 office areas. This home is overflowing with charm and character featuring 9' ceilings, hardwood floors throughout, detailed wainscoting and moldings and a stunning 3-story spindle staircase. This home is beautifully landscaped, has a detached 2 car garage, and a huge basement with workshop and outside access. This is quite simply a great opportunity for a smart buyer to move up to a stunning home in a perfect location on a block with Sold prices exceeding $1,000,000.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Porro

(302) 383-6520 mporro1301@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #R1-0001780 Listed on: 05/03/2016

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Jennifer Samero

(302) 563-4321 jen@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0023779

Last Buyer's Agent

Betsy Reinert

(302) 981-9595 betsy.reinert@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,980

Year Built

  • Built in 1919

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x110
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned 26R-1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,277 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Highlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 036
  • Assessor Parcel Number 26-013.10-036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,980

Year Built

Built in 1919

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3277
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3277
  • Net Sq Ft: 3277.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 213.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3277
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 89300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 45000.00
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X110
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning: 26R-1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2392417
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5980.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 26-013.10-036
  • Tax Lot: 036
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2019
Sold by
Denenberg Benjamink R and Denenberg Elizabeth H
Bought by
Denenberg Benjamin Russell and Denenberg Elizabeth Hopkins
Current Estimated Value
$864,327

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2016
Closed on
Dec 19, 2016
Sold by
Young Toni P and Toni P Young Revocable Trust
Bought by
Denenberg Benjamin R and Denenberg Elizabeth H
Seller's Agent
Mike Porro
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Reinert
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$799,900
Sold Price
$690,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$109,900
-13.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.58%
Original Mortgage
$552,000
Outstanding Balance
$451,412
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$412,915

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2015
Sold by
Young Toni P
Bought by
Young Toni P and Revocable Trust Of Toni P Youn
Source: Public Records

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Denenberg Benjamin Russell -- None Available
Denenberg Benjamin R -- None Available
Young Toni P -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Denenberg Benjamin R $552,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/21/2016 12/21/16 Sold $690,000 -1.4% $211 / Sq Ft
10/25/2016 10/25/16 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2016 10/16/16 Price Changed $699,900 -6.7% $214 / Sq Ft
05/23/2016 05/23/16 Price Changed $749,900 -6.3% $229 / Sq Ft
05/03/2016 05/03/16 For Sale $799,900 -- $244 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,191 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2023 $3,642 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2022 $3,659 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2021 $3,653 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2020 $3,673 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2019 $6,373 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2018 $3,657 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2017 $3,650 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2016 $2,959 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2015 $2,491 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
2014 $2,491 $134,300 $45,000 $89,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mike Porro

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Mike Porro

    Long & Foster

    (302) 383-6520

    2 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Mike Porro
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  • Jennifer Samero

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Jennifer Samero

    Long & Foster

    (302) 563-4321

    1 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Jennifer Samero
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Betsy Reinert

    Long & Foster

    (302) 981-9595

    1 in this area

    12 Total Sales

    Betsy Reinert
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003950269

Bright MLS

APN: 26-013.10-036

Delaware New Castle County Wilmington 19806 Highlands

1705 N Bancroft Pkwy, Wilmington, DE

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