305 Lighthouse Rd Wilmington, DE 19809
Estimated Value: $326,000 - $338,550
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
$207/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Porch
About This Home
As of August 2015Delightful 2BR, 2BA Cape Cod with stop-the-car curb appeal & beautiful landscaping is just 2 houses away from the lighthouse! Inviting living rm has gas log fireplace with marble surround and built-ins. New carpeting over the hardwood floors that flow from living rm into dining rm. Kitchen has updated appliances, including a smooth surface range. Cozy family rm or third bedroom has exposed beams, built-ins, hardwoods, painted paneling and glass door to adjacent screened porch. The other first floor bedroom has a full hall bath with a graceful pedestal sink. The dormered roofline creates a second floor retreat devoted to the master bedroom suite filled with wonderful niches, built-ins & a wide window seat. Master bath: shower and large vanity with double sinks. Rear screened porch is a great space to spend time relaxing and opens to the private, fully fenced back yard. Updates: heat 2007, washer dryer, windows, and maintenance-free vinyl shake siding (imitates wood). Detached 1-car garage completes this move-in condition home tucked away in convenient north Wilmington. This is a short sale, subject to bank approval. Ward & Taylor,LLC is handling the short sale & a buyer engagement form is required. The sellers are committed to providing all documentation required by the bank in order to make the process move along!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bonnie Ortner
Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine Listed on: 08/20/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
Justin Riley
Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,512
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 62 x 150
- Southeast Facing Home
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC6.5
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,600 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Marble Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Mount Pleasant Elementary School
- Dupont Middle School
- Mount Pleasant High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Gordon Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 06-146.00-042
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2014
Closed on
Aug 10, 2015
Sold by
Tarlecky Cheryl L
Bought by
Simpson Rachel M
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Ortner
Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
Buyer's Agent
Justin Riley
Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
List Price
$208,500
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,500
-16.07%
Total Days on Market
141
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
$156,888
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.41%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 2004
Sold by
Liott David M and Liott Melissa S
Bought by
Marcantuono Marilyn R and Tarlecky Cheryl L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2003
Sold by
Liott David M
Bought by
Liott David M and Liott Melissa S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,000
Interest Rate
5.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson Rachel M | $131,250 | None Available | |
| Marcantuono Marilyn R | $225,000 | -- | |
| Liott David M | -- | Security Title Guarantee Cor |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Simpson Rachel M | $109,000 | |
| Closed | Simpson Rachel M | $140,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Marcantuono Marilyn R | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Marcantuono Marilyn R | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liott David M | $71,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2015 08/10/15 | Sold | $175,000 | 0.0% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2015 01/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/08/2014 12/08/14 | Price Changed | $175,000 | -3.8% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2014 11/11/14 | Price Changed | $182,000 | -1.6% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2014 10/14/14 | Price Changed | $185,000 | -7.0% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2014 09/15/14 | Price Changed | $199,000 | -4.6% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2014 08/20/14 | For Sale | $208,500 | -- | $130 / 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 | $1,886 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2023 | $1,728 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2022 | $1,748 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2021 | $1,747 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2020 | $1,746 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2019 | $1,798 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2018 | $1,671 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2017 | $1,646 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2016 | $1,642 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2015 | $1,513 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
| 2014 | $1,513 | $48,300 | $10,200 | $38,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Bonnie Ortner
Patterson Schwartz
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Justin Riley
Patterson Schwartz
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003052098
APN: 06-146.00-042
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