NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23 Forrest Ave Claymont, DE 19703

Estimated Value: $238,000 - $305,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
988 Sq Ft
$285/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 22, 2016

Last sale price $173,000 $175 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,687/month

129 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic
  • Porch
  • Claymont Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Butlers Pantry

About This Home

As of January 2016

This move-in ready, updated 3 br 1 bath ranch home would be great for a 1st time home buyer . This house features updated kitchen & windows, HVAC system approx. 2 yrs old, tank-less hot water heater, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful screened in porch to enjoy and relax in. Take a tour of this home, you won't be disappointed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gretchen Leary

Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine Listed on: 08/03/2015

Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Buck

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0019195

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,434

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Claymont Elementary School
  • Talley Middle School
  • Brandywine High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stockdale Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0608400605

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,434

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Remarks Public: This move-in ready, updated 3 br 1 bath ranch home would be great for a 1st time home buyer . This house features updated kitchen & windows, HVAC system approx. 2 yrs old, tank-less hot water heater, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful screened in porch to enjoy and relax in. Take a tour of this home, you won't be disappointed.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Floors In Unit Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Street Number Modifier: 23

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: BRANDYWINE
  • Elementary School: CLAYMONT
  • Middle School: TALLEY
  • High School: BRANDYWINE
  • School District Key: 300200396892
  • Elementary School: CLAYMONT
  • High School: BRANDYWINE
  • Middle Or Junior School: TALLEY

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5663.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2237090
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1434.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0608400605
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 01/22/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2015
Closed on
Jan 22, 2016
Sold by
Allen Catherine R
Bought by
Novack Stephen M and Novack Patricia L
Seller's Agent
Gretchen Leary
Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
Buyer's Agent
Eric Buck
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1.09%
Total Days on Market
129
Current Estimated Value
$281,445

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$108,445
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2002
Sold by
Shisler George D and Rowdon Edna S
Bought by
Allen Catherine R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
6.61%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Novack Stephen M $173,000 None Available
Allen Catherine R $96,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Allen Catherine R $117,000
Previous Owner Allen Catherine R $96,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/22/2016 01/22/16 Sold $173,000 -1.1% $175 / Sq Ft
12/10/2015 12/10/15 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2015 10/16/15 For Sale $174,900 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
09/24/2015 09/24/15 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2015 08/03/15 For Sale $174,900 -- $177 / 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 $1,288 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2023 $1,638 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2022 $1,657 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2021 $1,656 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2020 $1,656 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2019 $1,708 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2018 $1,584 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2017 $1,561 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2016 $1,557 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2015 $1,435 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
2014 $1,434 $45,800 $7,300 $38,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002670482

Bright MLS

APN: 06-084.00-605