NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3 E Houston St Fenwick Island, DE 19944

Estimated Value: $1,226,814

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft
$1,115/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 05, 2019

Last sale price $620,000 $564 Per Sq Ft

Est. 98% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,980/month

689 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Phillip C. Showell Elementary School Rated A-
  • Porch
  • Screened Patio

About This Home

As of April 2019

If you like a quaint beach cottage this may be the one. Older home reminding one of more simple times. East of the coastal highway. Home has a lot of history. NO major streets to cross to get to the lifeguarded beach.Please note: The tax records show a recent sale of this property in 2015 for $580,000.00. This is incorrect data and that information applies to the property next door (#5 East Houston Street) Human error involved. This property has been owned by the Tilghamn family since 2000.

Last Listed By

John Kleinstuber

JOHN KLEINSTUBER AND ASSOC INC License #RB-0002561 Listed on: 04/05/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,011

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,760 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 39' x 160'
  • South Facing Home
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned GENERAL RESIDENTIAL, GENERAL RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Asbestos
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Partially Furnished
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Above Ground Utilities
  • 120/240V
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-23.12-196.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,011

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Federal Flood Insurance: Yes
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Partially Furnished
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Remarks Public: If you like a quaint beach cottage this may be the one. Older home reminding one of more simple times. East of the coastal highway. Home has a lot of history. NO major streets to cross to get to the lifeguarded beach.Please note: The tax records show a recent sale of this property in 2015 for $580,000.00. This is incorrect data and that information applies to the property next door (#5 East Houston Street) Human error involved. This property has been owned by the Tilghamn family since 2000.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Galley, Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Level Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1100
  • Net Sq Ft: 1100.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 568.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • 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
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Asbestos
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 120/240V
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Above Ground, Cable Tv
  • 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: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District Key: 300200396898
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 5760
  • Lot Dimensions: 39' x 160'
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5760.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
  • Zoning: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Description: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5120831
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1011.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-23.12-196.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Close Date: 04/05/2019

Multi Family

  • Income Expense List: Total Tax Bill

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2021
Sold by
Adkins Andrew
Bought by
Adkins Andrew and Adkins Pamela
Total Days on Market
689
Current Estimated Value
$1,226,814

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2014
Closed on
Mar 2, 2015
Sold by
Richard Stephen Richard Stephen and Neal Mary Lynn O
Bought by
Adkins Andrew
Seller's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Buyer's Agent
PAM ADKINS
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$580,000
Sold Price
$580,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%

Range of Values:

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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
Adkins Andrew -- None Available
Adkins Andrew $580,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/05/2019 04/05/19 Sold $620,000 -0.8% $564 / Sq Ft
02/23/2019 02/23/19 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2019 01/22/19 Price Changed $624,900 -3.8% $568 / Sq Ft
11/09/2018 11/09/18 Price Changed $649,900 -3.7% $591 / Sq Ft
09/25/2018 09/25/18 Price Changed $674,900 0.0% $614 / Sq Ft
09/25/2018 09/25/18 For Sale $674,900 -3.6% $614 / Sq Ft
03/30/2018 03/30/18 Price Changed $699,900 -12.0% $636 / Sq Ft
04/05/2017 04/05/17 For Sale $795,000 +37.1% $723 / Sq Ft
03/02/2015 03/02/15 Sold $580,000 0.0% $460 / Sq Ft
02/12/2015 02/12/15 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2014 11/06/14 For Sale $580,000 -- $460 / 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 $1,360 $30,800 $12,500 $18,300
2023 $1,359 $30,800 $12,500 $18,300
2022 $1,337 $30,800 $12,500 $18,300
2021 $1,274 $30,800 $12,500 $18,300
2020 $1,220 $30,800 $12,500 $18,300
2019 $1,214 $30,800 $12,500 $18,300
2018 $1,193 $30,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,202 $30,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,053 $30,500 $0 $0
2015 $842 $30,500 $0 $0
2014 $818 $23,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Kleinstuber

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    John Kleinstuber

    JOHN KLEINSTUBER AND ASSOC INC

    (302) 542-5288

    86 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    John Kleinstuber
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    PAM ADKINS

    Keller Williams Realty

    (302) 841-5922

    5 Total Sales

    PAM ADKINS
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001567006

Bright MLS

APN: 134-23.12-195.00

Delaware Sussex County Fenwick Island 19944

3 E Houston St, Fenwick Island, DE

Homes for Sale in Fenwick Island, DE

This home is located at 3 E Houston St, Fenwick Island, DE 19944 since 05 April 2017 and is currently priced at $1,226,814, approximately $1,115 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 3 E Houston St is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Phillip C. Showell Elementary School, Selbyville Middle School, and Indian River High School.

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