1709 Howland St Wilmington, DE 19805
Little Italy NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $244,561
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,100
Sq Ft
$222/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Dupont (H.B.) Middle School Rated A
- Traditional Floor Plan
- 1-minute walk to Father Tucker Memorial Park
About This Home
As of February 2021Waiting on signatures. ADORABLE! This cozy twin home with plenty of updates is move-in ready for it's new owner! Right in the hub of Little Italy, this wonderful 100 yr old home has been lovingly maintained & shows pride of ownership throughout! Starting with the welcoming curb appeal of the covered front porch with fresh paint, vinyl ceiling cover, custom stone landscape accent at basement window, updated bilco doors, and a maintenance free brick/vinyl exterior & full view glass storm door! Entry greets you at the home's Living Room showcasing the refinished hardwood floors that run through to the Dining Room, neutral fresh paint, great natural light from the double front window, open staircase w/ 2-tone solid wood railing, custom wood framing around windows & front door. The spacious Dining Room provides a lovely setting for your day-to-day or special occasion meals & the double side window adds plenty of extra natural light & fresh air! Moving on from the Dining Room to the home's updated Kitchen featuring neutral tile flooring, updated cabinets & counters, matching white appliances, inside access to the basement & rear door to the large fully screened porch that over looks the 2-tiered deck & large slate patio in the backyard! This amazing rear yard will be a delight in the spring, summer & fall months! Fully private with vinyl fencing & loads of space for entertaining or just relaxing without hassle of any grass or mulched grounds to maintain! Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms, full bath and ample linen closet! The rear-facing bedroom (currently being used as the master) features neutral carpet, fresh paint, lighted ceiling fan, double window overlooking the backyard & good closet storage space. The middle bedroom also features the same neutral carpet, a lighted ceiling fan, side double window & a single closet. The front bedroom (originally the master) is warmly painted & offers neutral carpet, curved front wall with 3 windows, lighted ceiling fan & oversized double closet with extra multiple storage areas above the closet! Just outside this bedroom is a good sized linen closet & the renovated full bathroom featuring lovely tile flooring, new single vanity with matching mirrored medicine cabinet, all nickel towel racks & fixtures, tub/shower combo & side window for added light & fresh air! The full/unfinished basement will provide this new owner with loads of extra storage space as well as laundry area, utilities & an outside access through the updated Bilco doors that lead to the front sidewalk. This great home is truly a gem! Located in the heart of Little Italy offering easy access within walking distance to Father Tucker Park, loads of shopping, dining & entertainment options including the annual St Anthony's Italian Festival and within 1/2 a block of St. Anthony of Padua Church (& right next to it's parking lot providing added off street parking when entertaining!) Put this great home on your next tour! Easy commute north or south with I-95 & Rt 52 just a few blocks away! See it! Love it! Buy it!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,946
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 17.00 x 103.00
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Privacy Fence
- Vinyl Fence
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Poured Concrete
- Pitched Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Window Screens
- Insulated Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Screened Porch
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walk-Up Access
- Interior Basement Entry
- Drain
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
Parking
- Public Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Unassigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Urban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Above Ground Utilities
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 088
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-020.30-088
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Little Italy Subdivision
Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 26, 2020
Closed on
Feb 11, 2021
Sold by
Serio Christine E and Serio Shively Christine
Bought by
Kulesza Patricia Ann
Seller's Agent
Team Freebery
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
PAUL KULESZA
Weichert Realtors Cornerstone
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Total Days on Market
23
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
$44,561
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Original Mortgage
$7,855
Interest Rate
2.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2005
Sold by
Labrague Miguel A and Labrague Leonor P
Bought by
Serio Christine E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,500
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kulesza Patricia Ann | -- | Ntc | |
| Serio Christine E | $156,500 | Stewart Title Guaranty Compa |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kulesza Patricia Ann | $12,855 | |
| Closed | Kulesza Patricia A | $13,880 | |
| Open | Kulesza Patricia Ann | $21,347 | |
| Closed | Kulesza Patricia Ann | $7,855 | |
| Closed | Kulesza Patricia Ann | $7,855 | |
| Open | Kulesza Patricia Ann | $196,377 | |
| Previous Owner | Serio Christine E | $117,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Serio Christine E | $144,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Serio Christine E | $3,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2021 02/12/21 | Sold | $200,000 | 0.0% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 01/18/2021 01/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2021 01/18/21 | Off Market | $200,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/26/2020 12/26/20 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | $182 / 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 | $1,323 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2023 | $1,150 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2022 | $1,155 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2021 | $1,153 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2020 | $1,160 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2019 | $2,012 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2018 | $732 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2017 | $1,879 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2016 | $1,879 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2015 | $1,797 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
| 2014 | $1,706 | $42,400 | $5,300 | $37,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Team Freebery
Seller's Agent in 2021
Team Freebery
EXP Realty, LLC
(302) 420-8606
2 in this area
226 Total Sales
-
PAUL KULESZA
P
Buyer's Agent in 2021
PAUL KULESZA
Weichert Corporate
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC518554
APN: 26-020.30-088
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