Seller's Agent in 2024
Kathy Melcher
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
(302) 379-3351
1 in this area
165 Total Sales
26 Stroud St Wilmington, DE 19805
Browntown Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,900
Sq Ft
1,307
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City View
- Colonial Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Open Floorplan
- Bonus Room
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2024A Fabulous lifestyle choice exists here for all First Time Home Buyers, those who commute to the City of Wilmington or nearby Philadelphia and for all who work remotely from home! You will be thrilled at the opportunity this Spacious & Charming Corner Row Home has that is located on a quiet city street & minutes from Wilmington's Riverfront attractions! This beautifully remodeled classic brick home is located just minutes from the vibrant Riverfront with all its dining establishments, walkway & biking paths, water activities for boating, jet skiing & kayaking! Built in 1915, this historic gem seamlessly blends classic architecture with modern upgrades, offering nearly 1900 square feet of comfortable living space. The Living Room has floor to ceiling windows and dramatically high ceilings. The step-up bonus room is ideal as a home office, playroom, den or just about anything else you could think, and it has an easily accessible first floor renovated powder room. The newly remodeled kitchen features a stylish tiled backsplash, white painted cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and a stainless-steel appliance package including a gas range. Tasteful neutral paint colors throughout complement the new flooring that flows through each room. Three spacious bedrooms upstairs include the primary Bedroom with ceiling fan & a private door to a rear balcony for anytime enjoyment of the city skyline and rare city breeze! The full hall bathroom has been updated with an attractive tiled wall, newer vanity & a large linen closet. For the utmost convenience, the washer and dryer have been relocated to the bedroom level, so no carrying laundry baskets up any stairs! Relax and entertain in your private rear fully fenced in corner lot patio. This home offers the perfect blend of city convenience with the charm of a historic neighborhood, all at an unbeatable price. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! PLUS This home qualifies for the Wilmington First Start Homebuyer’s Program where you as the Buyer may be eligible for up to $15,000 in closing costs/down payment assistance. Ask Amy Libonate at Delaware Financial for more details! Call now for your own private tour of this dramatically spacious and attractive city home! Room measurements and square footage listed are estimates and should be verified by Buyer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 379-3351 klmelcher@msn.com Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors License #RS-0019961 Listed on: 09/06/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,117
Year Built
- Built in 1915 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 17.00 x 80.00
- Downtown Location
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- City Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 152
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-042.30-152
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilm Subdivision
Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 6, 2024
Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
De Home Solutions Llc
Bought by
Jo & Ajs Oasis Llc
Seller's Agent
Kathy Melcher
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Dustin Oldfather
Compass
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$237,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-5.16%
Views
223
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
$10,116
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.43%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Cale Kristen S
Bought by
De Home Solutions Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Bacon Tiffany I and Bacon Edward C
Bought by
Cale Kristen S
Seller's Agent
Lee Buzalek
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Kelczewski
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-12.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.24%
Original Mortgage
$137,464
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2019
Closed on
Apr 25, 2019
Sold by
Jordan Shameka
Bought by
Bacon Tiffany L and Bacon Edward Courtlin
Seller's Agent
Jared Bowers
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Janes
Compass
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.68%
Original Mortgage
$108,007
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 9, 2014
Closed on
Jun 19, 2015
Sold by
Thomas Gina A
Bought by
Jordan Shameka
Seller's Agent
SHARON E. CRENSHAW
Presto Realty Company
Buyer's Agent
Lila F Dudley
Realty Mark Associates-Newark
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$99,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-25.95%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.55%
Original Mortgage
$97,934
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2006
Sold by
Walker Claire
Bought by
Thomas Gina A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 2005
Sold by
Walker Claire and Pientka John M
Bought by
Walker Claire
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2004
Sold by
Kosinski Raymond S and Kosinski Genevieve C
Bought by
Kosinski Raymond S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $230,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $99,900 | Old Republic Natl Title Ins | |
| Deed | $160,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $30,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $168,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $137,464 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $5,498 | Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment | |
| Previous Owner | $108,007 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $97,934 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $103,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $128,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2024 12/05/24 | Sold | $237,000 | -0.3% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2024 11/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2024 10/02/24 | Price Changed | $237,750 | -4.9% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2024 09/06/24 | For Sale | $249,900 | +78.5% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 12/03/2021 12/03/21 | Sold | $140,000 | 0.0% | $64 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2021 09/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2021 09/03/21 | Price Changed | $140,000 | -3.4% | $64 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2021 08/26/21 | Price Changed | $145,000 | -3.3% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2021 08/20/21 | Price Changed | $150,000 | -6.3% | $68 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2021 08/07/21 | For Sale | $160,000 | +45.5% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2019 04/25/19 | Sold | $110,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/08/2019 03/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2019 02/11/19 | For Sale | $110,000 | +10.1% | -- |
| 07/01/2015 07/01/15 | Sold | $99,900 | 0.0% | $45 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2015 06/17/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2015 02/22/15 | Price Changed | $99,900 | -25.9% | $45 / Sq Ft |
| 11/09/2014 11/09/14 | For Sale | $134,900 | -- | $61 / 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 | $1,338 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2023 | $1,309 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2022 | $1,291 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2021 | $1,258 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2020 | $1,222 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2019 | $1,787 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2018 | $792 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2017 | $1,683 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2016 | $1,683 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2015 | $1,577 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
| 2014 | $1,576 | $36,300 | $2,600 | $33,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kathy Melcher
-
Dustin Oldfather
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Dustin Oldfather
Compass
(302) 249-5899
1 in this area
1,489 Total Sales
-
Kenneth George
K
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Kenneth George
Compass
(302) 532-4001
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
Lee Buzalek
Seller's Agent in 2021
Lee Buzalek
EXP Realty, LLC
(302) 528-0222
1 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Michael Kelczewski
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Michael Kelczewski
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
(302) 383-1983
1 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2019
Jared Bowers
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2067614
APN: 26-042.30-152
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