NOT LISTED FOR SALE

305 Dakota Ave Wilmington, DE 19803

Carrcroft Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $458,000 - $573,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,825 Sq Ft
$282/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2015

Last sale price $248,000 $136 Per Sq Ft

Est. 107% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,000/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic
  • Brandywine High School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch

About This Home

As of November 2015

Spacious, open, light and airy ranch on an almost one-half acre with lush, mature landscaping makes one-floor living easy! This 3 bedroom, 1.1 bath single family home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for new owners to make it their own and enjoy! The formal living room features gleaming hardwood floors and an exposed brick wall with a wood burning fireplace and slate hearth. The formal dining room shares the gorgeous hardwoods and has sliders leading to the back deck. The bright eat-in kitchen offers white appliances, plenty of cabinets and counter space and includes a versatile workstation. Conveniently adjacent to the kitchen is the expansive family room with exposed brick half-wall and private entrance from the driveway. Off of the family room is a large laundry room/storage area. In addition to three well-sized bedrooms, you will find a full bath, a linen closet, a coat closet and powder room all on the main floor. The full, unfinished basement allows for lots of possibilities and has a french drain and sump pump. Enjoy countless hours on the back deck or in the 20 x 8 screened in porch overlooking the huge private, tree-lined backyard perfect for entertaining. Includes an automatic generator for the entire house!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Corby Spruance

(302) 530-1898 corby@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 07/31/2015

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Dennis Mellor

(302) 762-3309 dennismellor@hotmail.com Realty One Group Restore License #R3-0015262

Realty One Group Restore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,586

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x194
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC10

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,825 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Drainage System

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lombardy Elementary School
  • Springer Middle School
  • Brandywine High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Association fees include snow removal
  • Shipley Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 076
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-112.00-076

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,586

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, Freezer In Basement - All In As Is Condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Remarks Public: Spacious, open, light and airy ranch on an almost one-half acre with lush, mature landscaping makes one-floor living easy! This 3 bedroom, 1.1 bath single family home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for new owners to make it their own and enjoy! The formal living room features gleaming hardwood floors and an exposed brick wall with a wood burning fireplace and slate hearth. The formal dining room shares the gorgeous hardwoods and has sliders leading to the back deck. The bright eat-in kitchen offers white appliances, plenty of cabinets and counter space and includes a versatile workstation. Conveniently adjacent to the kitchen is the expansive family room with exposed brick half-wall and private entrance from the driveway. Off of the family room is a large laundry room/storage area. In addition to three well-sized bedrooms, you will find a full bath, a linen closet, a coat closet and powder room all on the main floor. The full, unfinished basement allows for lots of possibilities and has a french drain and sump pump. Enjoy countless hours on the back deck or in the 20 x 8 screened in porch overlooking the huge private, tree-lined backyard perfect for entertaining. Includes an automatic generator for the entire house!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Drainage System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1825
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1825
  • Net Sq Ft: 1825.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 142.41
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1825
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 305

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 45.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: BRANDYWINE
  • Elementary School: LOMBARDY
  • Middle School: SPRINGER
  • High School: BRANDYWINE
  • School District Key: 300200396892
  • Elementary School: LOMBARDY
  • High School: BRANDYWINE
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 57400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 27100.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X194
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 19602.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC10

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2243040
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2586.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-112.00-076
  • Tax Lot: 076
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 11/02/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2015
Closed on
Nov 2, 2015
Bought by
Highberger John A and Highberger Jessica M
Seller's Agent
Corby Spruance
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Mellor
Realty One Group Restore
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$248,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-4.58%
Current Estimated Value
$514,078

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$266,078
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.62%
Source: Public Records

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
Highberger John A $248,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/02/2015 11/02/15 Sold $248,000 -4.6% $136 / Sq Ft
09/28/2015 09/28/15 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2015 07/31/15 For Sale $259,900 -- $142 / 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 $3,242 $85,200 $27,100 $58,100
2023 $2,963 $85,200 $27,100 $58,100
2022 $3,014 $85,200 $27,100 $58,100
2021 $3,014 $85,200 $27,100 $58,100
2020 $3,014 $85,200 $27,100 $58,100
2019 $3,409 $85,200 $27,100 $58,100
2018 $2,857 $85,200 $27,100 $58,100
2017 $2,813 $84,500 $27,100 $57,400
2016 $2,811 $84,500 $27,100 $57,400
2015 $2,086 $84,500 $27,100 $57,400
2014 $2,085 $84,500 $27,100 $57,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Corby Spruance

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Corby Spruance

    Long & Foster

    (302) 530-1898

    1 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Corby Spruance
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  • Dennis Mellor

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Dennis Mellor

    Realty One Group Restore

    (302) 762-3309

    2 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Dennis Mellor
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002668668

Bright MLS

APN: 06-112.00-076

Delaware New Castle County Wilmington 19803 Carrcroft

305 Dakota Ave, Wilmington, DE

This home is located at 305 Dakota Ave, Wilmington, DE 19803 since 31 July 2015 and is currently estimated at $514,078, approximately $281 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 305 Dakota Ave is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Lombardy Elementary School, Springer Middle School, and Brandywine High School.

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