400 Grove Ave Wilmington, DE 19809
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,675
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Porch
About This Home
As of August 2018Prairie Style Home Restored to Perfection! This charming, circa-1920 brick home has been totally renovated to reflect the syle of the period. All major systems were replaced to high-efficiency standards including a new shingle roof. The design of the replacement windows is appropriate to the era, as well as the authentic reproduction lighting in the home. The main floor has an open design with shaker style kitchen cabinets, granite tops, marble backsplash, stainless appliances. New powder room and laundry complete the 1st floor. The bright spacioius living room inludes wood burning fireplace, a turned staircase with original details and french doors to a 3 season sunroom. The dining room flows to a small office/study area. Three bedrooms have hardwood floors and bathroom has white subway tile, pedestal sink and linen closet. From the kitchen a maintenance-free deck rear deck overlooks the landscaped yard w/ EP Henry paved path to the detached garage. Full basement with outside access complete this great home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,685
Year Built
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2012
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 43x100
- North Facing Home
- Corner Lot
- Side Yard
- Property is zoned 17R1
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,675 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Drainage System
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bellefonte Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 042
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-002.00-042
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2020
Sold by
Bartel Alexander Ferrari and Lux Samantha
Bought by
Bartel Alexander Ferrari and Bartel Samantha Lux
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,300
Outstanding Balance
$218,929
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,683
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 11, 2018
Closed on
Aug 15, 2018
Sold by
Mccloskey Lorena C and Fahnestock Lorena C
Bought by
Bartel Alexander and Lux Samantha
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Meredith Rosenthal
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$257,000
Sold Price
$257,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.18%
Original Mortgage
$244,150
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2012
Closed on
Nov 15, 2012
Sold by
Piazza John W
Bought by
Mccloskey Lorena C
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Sherr
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Sherr
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.48%
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 2012
Sold by
Gouge Donald L and Beneficial Financial I Inc
Bought by
Piazza John W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2010
Sold by
Eckrich Stephanie
Bought by
Beneficial Delaware Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $250,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $60,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $175,720 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $244,300 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $244,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $237,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2018 08/15/18 | Sold | $257,000 | 0.0% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2018 07/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2018 07/11/18 | For Sale | $257,000 | +2.8% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2012 11/15/12 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.8% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2012 09/26/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2012 09/11/12 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $155 / 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 | $2,002 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2023 | $1,831 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2022 | $1,862 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2021 | $1,860 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2020 | $1,862 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2019 | $2,116 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2018 | $1,783 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2017 | $1,755 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2016 | $1,754 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2015 | $1,614 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
| 2014 | $1,613 | $52,800 | $8,100 | $44,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephen Mottola
Seller's Agent in 2018
Stephen Mottola
Compass
(302) 437-6600
14 in this area
710 Total Sales
-
Bonnie Sherr
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Bonnie Sherr
Long & Foster
(302) 547-4738
10 Total Sales
-
Meredith Rosenthal
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Meredith Rosenthal
Long & Foster
(302) 547-1334
16 in this area
101 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1004093600
APN: 17-002.00-042
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