2302 Foster Place Wilmington, DE 19806
Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $813,000 - $1,277,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
3,940
Sq Ft
$252/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Spa
- Colonial Architecture
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
As of July 2017The impressive masterfully renovated home balances colonial charm and modern family needs with a backyard that is nothing less than a hidden paradise. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances which include gas range, wall oven, insta-hot on demand hot water, trash compactor, 2 dishwashers, dual convection/microwave, granite counters, two stainless steel sinks with updated faucets and garbage disposals. The kitchen has a back staircase to a wonderful second floor private guest room with en-suite bath, cedar closet, and it's own hot water tank. First floor is also host to a den with tile flooring, gas fireplace with granite surround and a built-in entertainment system. The stunning rear yard will be a real surprise for city buyers with its size and privacy. A 3 Level patio with EP Henry pavers, landscape lighting with integrated patio lighting, slate walls and Pennsylvania Blue Stone caps graces the back yard. Here you will find an outdoor kitchen with granite counters, sink ,refrigerator, a grill with separate burners and searing station. There is also hot tub with cedar outdoor shower and several different conversation areas. The Master bedroom was refurbished in 2007 with built-in closets, recessed lighting and a ceiling fan. The newer master bath includes a walk in tile shower with multiple shower heads and bench and includes radiant heat flooring. Three additional guest bedrooms and updated bath can also be found on the second floor. The basement was finished in 2014 to include an updated laundry room, powder room, wet bar with refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. Basement also includes an office and family room. Radiant heat flooring is in the laundry room, office and powder room. A full list of features and renovations is available.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville Listed on: 05/05/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,124
Year Built
- Built in 1934
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 135
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned 26R-1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,940 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Wet Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 5 Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire Sprinkler System
Pool
- Spa
- Outdoor Shower
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilm #13 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-006.40-024
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2017
Closed on
Jul 28, 2017
Sold by
Melville Margaret G
Bought by
Novak Joshua J
Seller's Agent
The Crifas Group
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Buyer's Agent
The Crifas Group
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.29%
Total Days on Market
15
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
$138,382
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.52%
Original Mortgage
$668,645
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2005
Sold by
Bridgman Victor H and Bridgman Susan O
Bought by
Melville Margaret G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2002
Sold by
Bridgman Victor H
Bought by
Bridgman Victor H and Bridgman Susan O
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novak Joshua J | -- | None Available | |
| Melville Margaret G | $750,000 | -- | |
| Bridgman Victor H | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Novak Joshua J | $475,000 | |
| Closed | Novak Joshua J | $633,000 | |
| Closed | Novak Joshua J | $668,645 | |
| Closed | Novak Joshua J | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Melville Margaret G | $660,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Melville Margaret G | $41,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Melville Margaret G | $920,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Melville Margaret G | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Melville Margaret G | $75,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2017 07/28/17 | Sold | $855,000 | -2.3% | $217 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2017 05/20/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2017 05/05/17 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $222 / 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 | $4,992 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2023 | $4,339 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2022 | $4,359 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2021 | $4,352 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2020 | $4,376 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2019 | $7,592 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2018 | $4,357 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2017 | $4,349 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2016 | $4,121 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2015 | $2,968 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
| 2014 | $6,437 | $160,000 | $54,200 | $105,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Crifas Group
Seller's Agent in 2017
The Crifas Group
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 743-8172
20 in this area
218 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000064596
APN: 26-006.40-024
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