Seller's Agent in 2024
Geoff Ballantyne
Myers Realty
(302) 264-9345
2 in this area
25 Total Sales
203 W Commerce St Smyrna, DE 19977
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,600
Sq Ft
5,180
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Deck
- No HOA
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Attic
- Double Door Entry
About This Home
As of November 2024(Back on Market at no fault of the Seller, Appraisal was completed, any repairs were completed)
Welcome to spacious 203 West Commerce St! Located in Historic Downtown Smyrna originally called Duck Creek Cross Roads with a sense of community all around! This home has room to host gatherings with enough space for everyone to enjoy. A short walk and a few blocks you will arrive at several parks, the post office, town hall, Smyrna Museum, Opera House, Lake Como, shops, dining, and SOON the new Kent County Library. You will have front row seating for several of the many town parades, as well as a short stroll to the Smyrna At Night Music Festival held each year in June. No time to worry about street parking, pull right on into your driveway which can accommodate 2 vehicles. This single family home features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, living, dining, and family room, attic, and partial basement with 2600 sq feet of living space for you to spread out and endless options to turn into your own space, with stainless steel appliances. The 2 stairwells make for easy access to either side of the house. Step out the back door onto your 12x14 deck and take a dip in your 22 x 54 inch Biguanide pool installed in May 2023. Store your pool items and yard items in the shed which has lighting and electricity. The home is equipped with natural gas for cooking, heating, and hot water and features a Fujitsu 100k btu /AFUE 92% furnace newly installed in 2020, a 40k btu Bradford Defender energy saver hot water tank., and BRAND NEW Central Air Installed, giving all buyers to move in with many amenities!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 264-9345 Geoffrey.ballantyne@exprealty.com Myers Realty License #rs0037120 Listed on: 08/19/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 743-1827 OctaviaSamuels@c21gk.com Century 21 Gold Key Realty License #RS-0018625
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $716
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 5,180 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40.00 x 130.44
- Wood Fence
- Property is in very good condition
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Partially Furnished
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Door Entry
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
- Carpet
- Storm Doors
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Rear Basement Entry
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Deck
- Shed
- Play Equipment
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Story Community
- Smyrna Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0600-000
- Assessor Parcel Number DC-17-01017-04-0600-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 19, 2024
Closed on
Nov 26, 2024
Sold by
Forbes Valerie M
Bought by
Department Of Public Ascent Llc
Seller's Agent
Geoff Ballantyne
Myers Realty
Buyer's Agent
Octavia Williams
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.79%
Views
180
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
$23,956
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.96%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$218,150
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$80,806
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Forbes Valerie M and White Valerie M
Bought by
Forbes Valerie M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,900
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 1998
Bought by
White Valerie M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $275,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $275,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $89,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2024 11/26/24 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -1.8% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2024 09/28/24 | Price Changed | $280,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2024 09/28/24 | For Sale | $280,000 | +1.8% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2024 08/19/24 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $106 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $970 | $229,800 | $43,800 | $186,000 |
| 2024 | $970 | $229,800 | $43,800 | $186,000 |
| 2023 | $664 | $25,000 | $3,800 | $21,200 |
| 2022 | $633 | $25,000 | $3,800 | $21,200 |
| 2021 | $621 | $25,000 | $3,800 | $21,200 |
| 2020 | $542 | $25,000 | $3,800 | $21,200 |
| 2019 | $548 | $25,000 | $3,800 | $21,200 |
| 2018 | $548 | $25,000 | $3,800 | $21,200 |
| 2017 | $546 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $554 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $25,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $25,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Geoff Ballantyne
-
Octavia Williams
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Octavia Williams
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
(302) 743-1827
12 in this area
121 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DEKT2030612
APN: 1-17-01017-04-0600-000
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