NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $346,000 - $391,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$204/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 27, 2023

Last sale price $309,900 $172 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,210/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Attic
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2023

SAY YES TO THE ADDRESS! Move in ready home located in Penn Acres! As you enter the front door you will be welcomed into the bright and spacious living room which leads into the private dining room. The recently updated white kitchen boasts ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and white tile backsplash. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms and the recently updated full bath. There is access to the large attic space from the master bedroom closet, which provides additional storage. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout most of the main and upper level. Finished lower level makes a great rec room. Also on this floor there is a half bath (plenty of space to turn it into a full bath if needed), office space, laundry room, and access to the rear yard. Unfinished basement offers additional storage space. Exterior features include an expansive patio, storage shed, and dual access to the garage. Convenient to all major highways, restaurants, and shopping. If you're looking for a move-in ready home, SAY YES to 38 Herbert Drive!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kerry D'Azevedo

Integrity Real Estate License #657508 Listed on: 12/20/2022

Integrity Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Foraker

Foraker Realty Co.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,870

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70.00 x 110.00
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

HOA Fees

  • $3 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Playground

Schools

  • Wilmington Manor Elementary School
  • George Read Middle School
  • William Penn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Penn Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 161
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-019.30-161

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,870

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$3 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: SAY YES TO THE ADDRESS! Move in ready home located in Penn Acres! As you enter the front door you will be welcomed into the bright and spacious living room which leads into the private dining room. The recently updated white kitchen boasts ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and white tile backsplash. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms and the recently updated full bath. There is access to the large attic space from the master bedroom closet, which provides additional storage. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout most of the main and upper level. Finished lower level makes a great rec room. Also on this floor there is a half bath (plenty of space to turn it into a full bath if needed), office space, laundry room, and access to the rear yard. Unfinished basement offers additional storage space. Exterior features include an expansive patio, storage shed, and dual access to the garage. Convenient to all major highways, restaurants, and shopping. If you're looking for a move-in ready home, SAY YES to 38 Herbert Drive!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Table Space, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 253.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1222
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 578
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 578
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 38

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Area, Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 30.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: COLONIAL
  • Elementary School: WILMINGTON MANOR
  • Middle School: GEORGE READ
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200396891
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: WILMINGTON MANOR
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • Middle Or Junior School: GEORGE READ

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 45700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 13300.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 70.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2313609
  • School Tax: 1385.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1870.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-019.30-161
  • Tax Lot: 161
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 01/27/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 20, 2022
Closed on
Jan 27, 2023
Sold by
Denson Megan
Bought by
Goldsberry Ivan P and Pham Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Kerry D'Azevedo
Integrity Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brian Foraker
Foraker Realty Co.
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$309,900
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
$366,753

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,853
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%
Original Mortgage
$300,603
Outstanding Balance
$292,770
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$73,983

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2018
Closed on
Dec 28, 2018
Sold by
Faragher Melissa A
Bought by
Denson Megan
Seller's Agent
Megan Aitken
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Sandy
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$226,810
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,190
-3.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.95%
Original Mortgage
$220,005
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2002
Sold by
Reynolds Mary V
Bought by
Sterner Melissa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,925
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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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
Goldsberry Ivan P -- --
Denson Megan $226,810 None Available
Sterner Melissa A $137,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Goldsberry Ivan P $300,603
Previous Owner Denson Megan $223,500
Previous Owner Denson Megan $220,005
Previous Owner Denson Megan $5,000
Previous Owner Sterner Melissa A $190,495
Previous Owner Sterner Melissa A $46,200
Previous Owner Sterner Melissa A $135,925
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/27/2023 01/27/23 Sold $309,900 0.0% $172 / Sq Ft
12/25/2022 12/25/22 Pending -- -- --
12/24/2022 12/24/22 Off Market $309,900 -- --
12/20/2022 12/20/22 For Sale $309,900 +36.6% $172 / Sq Ft
12/28/2018 12/28/18 Sold $226,810 +0.8% $126 / Sq Ft
12/01/2018 12/01/18 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2018 11/29/18 Price Changed $225,000 -1.7% $125 / Sq Ft
11/21/2018 11/21/18 Price Changed $229,000 -2.6% $127 / Sq Ft
11/14/2018 11/14/18 For Sale $235,000 -- $131 / 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 $1,968 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2023 $1,784 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2022 $1,870 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2021 $1,871 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2020 $1,883 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2019 $1,987 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2018 $253 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2017 $1,540 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2016 $1,540 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2015 $1,540 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
2014 $1,541 $59,000 $13,300 $45,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2035666

Bright MLS

APN: 10-019.30-161