Seller's Agent in 2021
Elaine Ford
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 379-9912
1 in this area
11 Total Sales
233 Birch Ave Wilmington, DE 19805
Estimated Value: $197,000 - $216,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
950
Sq Ft
$215/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 24-Hour Security
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Traditional Floor Plan
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Fairgrounds Park
About This Home
As of September 2021Welcome Home to an all brick townhome in Elsmere Manor. This well maintained 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath home is nestled on a quiet tree lined street. The front porch invites you to enjoy and relax. As you enter the home, you’ll find a comfortable and cozy living room. A brick fireplace and hearth was built to enjoy the use of an electric heater insert or just a decorative log. There is a great eat-in kitchen for family gatherings with ample cabinets and storage. You can go out to the fenced backyard where there is patio, shed, and exit to a playground and additional parking. On the second level are two nice sized bedrooms and a full bath, nice linen closet, and recent updates. There is a partially finished basement for extra living space with lots of cabinets, small kitchen area, laundry area, and an unfinished area as well for additional storage. Conveniently located – close to everything. Easy access to I-95, Rt. 141, on the bus route. Walk to shops, restaurants and parks. Updates in last 5 years: Gas Stove, Refrigerator, All New Windows, Bathroom, New Roof 2019, Updated Lighting. Washer/Dryer 2020, Backyard chain link fence 2020, New carpet and fresh paint 2021. Put this home on your tour today. It is move-in ready.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 379-9912 elaine.ford@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana Listed on: 06/08/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 319-3196 k.van.every@kw.com Keller Williams Realty Wilmington License #RS0022242
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,919
Year Built
- Built in 1944
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 16.00 x 100.00
- Backs To Open Common Area
- East Facing Home
- Chain Link Fence
- Board Fence
- Property is in very good condition
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 950 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Awning
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Carpet
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Range Hood
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Parking Space
- Public Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Accessible Home Design
- Grab Bars
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 515
- Assessor Parcel Number 19-004.00-515
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Elsmere Manor Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- 24-Hour Security
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 8, 2021
Closed on
Aug 30, 2021
Sold by
Cauffman Mary Ellen
Bought by
Johnson Shawneft Patrice
Seller's Agent
Elaine Ford
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Buyer's Agent
Ken Van Every
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.27%
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
$59,023
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.71%
Original Mortgage
$7,118
Outstanding Balance
$6,483
Interest Rate
2.86%
Estimated Equity
$197,540
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 2008
Sold by
Dukes Steven W
Bought by
Cauffman Mary Ellen
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 2003
Sold by
Cauffman Mary Ellen and Passwater Mary Ellen
Bought by
Dukes Steven W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Shawneft Patrice | -- | None Available | |
| Cauffman Mary Ellen | -- | None Available | |
| Dukes Steven W | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Johnson Shawneft Patrice | $7,118 | |
| Open | Johnson Shawneft Patrice | $142,373 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2021 09/09/21 | Sold | $145,000 | -3.3% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2021 07/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/19/2021 07/19/21 | For Sale | $149,900 | 0.0% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2021 06/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | Price Changed | $149,900 | -2.0% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | For Sale | $152,900 | -- | $161 / 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 | $1,184 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2023 | $1,032 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2022 | $1,032 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2021 | $504 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2020 | $508 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2019 | $565 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2018 | $50 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2017 | $464 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2016 | $464 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2015 | $428 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
| 2014 | $389 | $36,100 | $6,800 | $29,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elaine Ford
-
Ken Van Every
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Ken Van Every
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
(302) 319-3196
4 in this area
173 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC528516
APN: 19-004.00-515
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