NOT LISTED FOR SALE

222 N American Ave Dover, DE 19901

Estimated Value: $244,000 - $277,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft
$233/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 15, 2023

Last sale price $230,000 $209 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,432/month

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solid Hardwood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Cottage
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of July 2023

$18K price reduction and $5K toward buyers' closing costs w/a full-priced office. cute 3-bedroom cottage with hdwd flooring. Newly painted interior. Upgraded electric. Fenced, rear yard. Shed. Heated sun room. Working area in basement complete w/table(s) and benches. Loads of personality. Would make a dynamite starter home, retirement home or great investment. Great, convenient location. Within walking distance of middle school and downtown. Property being sold is "as is" condition although it passes govt financing standards. Motivated Seller has a job offer in the northwest that starts in September.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Kimbleton

(302) 734-0800 karenkimbleton@remax.net RE/MAX Horizons License #RS-0012488 Listed on: 04/09/2023

RE/MAX Horizons

Last Buyer's Agent

Amber Garneski

(302) 722-1794 amberismyrealtor@gmail.com Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS0025813

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,305

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 5,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 96.00
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned R8

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Brick Foundation
  • Combination Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range

Flooring

  • Solid Hardwood
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6100-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number ED-05-06817-03-6100-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,305

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: FP insert
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: range, refrigerator, w/d, 2 window a/c's, shed, FP equipment
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Galley, Dining Area, Tub Shower
  • Window Features: Storm
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Combination, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1100
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 208.18
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 96.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5800.00
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Zoning: R8
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 748.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1305.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: ED-05-06817-03-6100-000
  • Tax Lot: 6100-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPITAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2023
Closed on
Jul 14, 2023
Sold by
Carr Jacqueline B and Carr Joan Ann
Bought by
Mills-Grubbs Lisa A
Seller's Agent
Karen Kimbleton
RE/MAX Horizons
Buyer's Agent
Amber Garneski
Crown Homes Real Estate
List Price
$246,500
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-6.69%
Views
480
Current Estimated Value
$255,838

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,838
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.39%
Original Mortgage
$225,834
Outstanding Balance
$220,366
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$35,472

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2022
Closed on
Dec 9, 2022
Sold by
Plummer Christopher M
Bought by
Carr Jacqueline B and Carr Joan Ann
Seller's Agent
Carol Plummer
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$250,300
Sold Price
$221,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,800
-11.51%
Views
26

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Source: Public Records

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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
Mills-Grubbs Lisa A $230,000 None Listed On Document
Carr Jacqueline B $221,500 None Listed On Document
Carr Jacqueline B $221,500 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mills-Grubbs Lisa A $225,834
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/15/2023 07/15/23 Sold $230,000 +0.4% $209 / Sq Ft
06/13/2023 06/13/23 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2023 05/30/23 Price Changed $229,000 -4.5% $208 / Sq Ft
05/11/2023 05/11/23 Price Changed $239,900 -2.7% $218 / Sq Ft
04/09/2023 04/09/23 For Sale $246,500 +11.3% $224 / Sq Ft
12/09/2022 12/09/22 Sold $221,500 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/24/2022 11/24/22 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2022 11/15/22 Price Changed $221,500 -5.7% $164 / Sq Ft
11/11/2022 11/11/22 Price Changed $235,000 -6.0% $174 / Sq Ft
11/05/2022 11/05/22 Price Changed $250,000 -0.1% $185 / Sq Ft
11/03/2022 11/03/22 Price Changed $250,300 0.0% $185 / Sq Ft
11/03/2022 11/03/22 For Sale $250,300 +13.0% $185 / Sq Ft
10/31/2022 10/31/22 Off Market $221,500 -- --
10/30/2022 10/30/22 Price Changed $221,260 +13.5% $164 / Sq Ft
10/29/2022 10/29/22 For Sale $195,000 -- $144 / 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
2025 $1,281 $218,000 $83,200 $134,800
2024 $1,237 $218,000 $83,200 $134,800
2023 $865 $29,400 $10,400 $19,000
2022 $486 $29,400 $10,400 $19,000
2021 $470 $29,400 $10,400 $19,000
2020 $456 $29,400 $10,400 $19,000
2019 $435 $29,400 $10,400 $19,000
2018 $403 $29,400 $10,400 $19,000
2017 $397 $29,400 $0 $0
2016 $397 $29,400 $0 $0
2015 $396 $29,400 $0 $0
2014 $396 $29,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karen Kimbleton

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Karen Kimbleton

    RE/MAX

    (302) 734-0800

    8 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    Karen Kimbleton
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  • Amber Garneski

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Amber Garneski

    Crown Homes Real Estate

    (302) 722-1794

    1 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Amber Garneski
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  • Carol Plummer

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Carol Plummer

    Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

    (302) 632-3311

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Carol Plummer
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2018084

Bright MLS

APN: 2-05-06817-03-6100-000

Delaware Kent County Dover 19901

222 N American Ave, Dover, DE

Not Listed for Sale

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