NOT LISTED FOR SALE

327 Chapel Ave Claymont, DE 19703

Estimated Value: $306,088 - $401,000

-- Bed
2 Baths
1,850 Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 18, 2024

Last sale price $342,000 $185 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,179/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Claymont
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Claymont Elementary School Rated A
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2024

Introducing a unique opportunity in Claymont’s Brandywine Gardens, where this corner lot duplex
stands as a rare find in a highly sought-after community. Units in this development are seldom available,
making it a prime investment property with remarkable income-producing potential. Nestled in a serene and well-maintained neighborhood, this duplex is perfectly positioned for those who value both tranquility and accessibility. Located in a prime location sitting adjacent to the train station
and major road routes provides convenient and easy access to Philadelphia, New Jersey, Baltimore, DC,
and more. For those looking to tap into the income-generating potential of this property, the train
station's proximity is a significant advantage. With over $40,000 worth of upgrades and improvements, this duplex has been meticulously enhanced to meet the expectations of today's modern living. The newly applied silicone coat on the roof provides not only durability but also peace of mind. Both garages are equipped with new Chamberlin Garage Door Openers, and a newly installed garage door. Both doors are equipped with a remote control opening and can be programmed to access from your smartphone to ensures ease of use. Inside unit 1, you'll find an inviting and neutral canvas with beige carpet flooring and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen has been entirely revamped with new appliances, including a stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, and microwave, ensuring a comfortable and functional living space. The addition of window AC units offers flexibility in climate control.
Inside unit 2, you’ll find newly installed vinyl plank flooring, an updated kitchen with new motion sensor
faucet and sink, electric stove top oven and exhaust fan, microwave, countertop, and white cabinetry.
Throughout you’ll find new coat of 2 tone paint, new bathroom fixtures, medicine cabinet, new AC
window unit located at living room, new window blinds, new drapes and new lighting fixtures
throughout. For those interested in maximizing rental income, the basement has been thoughtfully upgraded. It now features a separate and upgraded sink and plumbing fixtures, providing convenience for tenants. Each unit comes with its own assigned washer and dryer, a valuable amenity for prospective renters. The electrical panel system has been brought up to current electrical code standards in both units, enhancing safety and efficiency. Additionally, the partitioned storage room and utility room in the basement allow for efficient organization, ensuring that both you and your tenants have ample space for belongings. This duplex is not just a home; it's an income-producing investment property that offers both comfort and convenience. The scarcity of available units in this development, combined with its proximity to the train station, convenient road systems and the substantial upgrades and improvements, make it a
standout opportunity for those seeking an attractive return on investment.
Don't miss the chance to capitalize on this exceptional income-producing property. Contact us today to
learn more about this duplex's potential and to schedule a viewing. It's an investment opportunity that
truly stands out in Brandywine Gardens Claymont.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Corey Harris

Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS-368137 Listed on: 11/09/2023

Co-Listed By

Troy Bernal

Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS0037399

Last Buyer's Agent

Vincet Garman

Compass License #RS343299

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,066

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48.30 x 106.00
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Basement Garage

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,850 Sq Ft Home
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • $1,300 Recreation Fee
  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 154
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-085.00-154

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,066

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Expected On Market: 2023-11-09
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Upgraded Countertops, Combination Dining/Living
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1850
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1850
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 167.51
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1850
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 327

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Recreation Fee: 1300.00
  • Association Recreation Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: BRANDYWINE
  • School District Key: 300200396892
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 48.30 x 106.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1584.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2066.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-085.00-154
  • Tax Lot: 154
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1850
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 01/18/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2023
Closed on
Jan 18, 2024
Sold by
Caroline F F Lee Trust
Bought by
J-Ports America Llc
Seller's Agent
Corey Harris
Crown Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Vincet Garman
Compass
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$342,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,100
10.36%
Total Days on Market
11
Views
221
Current Estimated Value
$354,363

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,363
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2022
Sold by
Sj Investment Group Inc
Bought by
Caroline Ff Lee Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2011
Sold by
Lee Caroline F F
Bought by
Sj Investment Group Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2003
Sold by
Ribadeneira Paul S and Ribadeneira Diana C
Bought by
Lee Caroline F F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,500
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
J-Ports America Llc -- None Listed On Document
Caroline Ff Lee Revocable Trust -- Fox Rothschild Llp
Sj Investment Group Inc -- None Available
Lee Caroline F F $135,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lee Caroline F F $148,000
Previous Owner Lee Caroline F F $121,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/18/2024 01/18/24 Sold $342,000 +10.4% $185 / Sq Ft
11/21/2023 11/21/23 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2023 11/09/23 For Sale $309,900 -- $168 / 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 $2,280 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2023 $2,089 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2022 $2,113 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2021 $2,112 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2020 $2,111 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2019 $2,106 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2018 $98 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2017 $1,985 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2016 $1,985 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2015 $1,829 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
2014 $1,829 $58,400 $8,300 $50,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2052196

Bright MLS

APN: 06-085.00-154