$545,000
SOLD DEC 5, 2013

3210 Swarthmore Rd Wilmington, DE 19807

5 Beds
6 Baths
3,950 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$138 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • 5-minute walk to Mack Park

About This Home

As of January 2021

Wonderful woodwork, and period-style windows define the relaxed welcome of this roomy Colonial close to the centers of both Greenville and Wilmington. The central Entrance Hall opens to Living and Dining Rooms. The paneled Library adjoins both Living Room and Computer Room, allowing an easy flow for entertaining. Hickory Kitchen has tons of cabinet and counter space, including a Breakfast bar, with Family Room adjoining. The staircase rises from a mid-level landing with Palladian window to the Master BR, and 3 family BR's, each with direct access to a full Bath. The 5th Bedroom with private bath is located on the 3rd Floor. Unique nooks, built-ins, and architectural touches in every room. Private fieldstone patio overlooks koi pond, surrounded by a lush back yard. Many system updates and upgrades include a new roof.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Sproesser

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville License #RS-1800401-L Listed on: 09/19/2013

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Last Buyer's Agent

Victoria Dickinson

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville License #R5-210113L

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 115 x 125
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned 26R-1

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,950 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Drainage System
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Highlands Elementary School
  • Alexis I. Du Pont Middle School
  • Alexis I. Dupont High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Westmoreland Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2601820020

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,000

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer,Most Drapes,Valances And Curtains, Fans
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Remarks Public: Wonderful woodwork, and period-style windows define the relaxed welcome of this roomy Colonial close to the centers of both Greenville and Wilmington. The central Entrance Hall opens to Living and Dining Rooms. The paneled Library adjoins both Living Room and Computer Room, allowing an easy flow for entertaining. Hickory Kitchen has tons of cabinet and counter space, including a Breakfast bar, with Family Room adjoining. The staircase rises from a mid-level landing with Palladian window to the Master BR, and 3 family BR's, each with direct access to a full Bath. The 5th Bedroom with private bath is located on the 3rd Floor. Unique nooks, built-ins, and architectural touches in every room. Private fieldstone patio overlooks koi pond, surrounded by a lush back yard. Many system updates and upgrades include a new roof.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 11
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Drainage System, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3950
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3950
  • Net Sq Ft: 3950.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 148.10
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3950
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3210

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding, Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 50.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • Elementary School: HIGHLANDS
  • Middle School: ALEXIS I. DU PONT
  • High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT
  • School District Key: 300200396545
  • Elementary School: HIGHLANDS
  • High School: ALEXIS I. DUPONT
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALEXIS I. DU PONT

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Dimensions: 115 X 125
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14375.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: 26R-1

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: Service yard offers space for potting plants, washing dogs.

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2396317
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7000.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2601820020
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 12/05/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2020
Closed on
Jan 6, 2021
Sold by
Peters Eric C and Peters Mary Frances
Bought by
Porteous David and Porteous Victoria
Seller's Agent
Victoria Dickinson
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Buyer's Agent
Jim Pettit
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.38%
Current Estimated Value
$1,084,814

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$369,814
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2013
Closed on
Dec 5, 2013
Sold by
Hyde D Stephen and Hyde Alice W
Bought by
Peters Eric C and Peters Mary Frances
Seller's Agent
Nancy Sproesser
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Buyer's Agent
Victoria Dickinson
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-6.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.90%
Original Mortgage
$436,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Deed $545,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $50,000 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $436,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $45,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/07/2021 01/07/21 Sold $715,000 -1.4% $179 / Sq Ft
09/27/2020 09/27/20 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2020 09/23/20 For Sale $725,000 +33.0% $181 / Sq Ft
12/05/2013 12/05/13 Sold $545,000 -6.8% $138 / Sq Ft
10/16/2013 10/16/13 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2013 09/19/13 For Sale $585,000 -- $148 / 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 $7,473 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2023 $6,494 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2022 $11,590 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2021 $6,514 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2020 $6,551 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2019 $11,365 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2018 $6,521 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2017 $6,509 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2016 $6,169 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2015 $10,149 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
2014 $9,635 $239,500 $33,400 $206,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003593906

Bright MLS

APN: 26-018.20-020