NOT LISTED FOR SALE

42 Shipcarpenter Square Lewes, DE 19958

Estimated Value: $1,750,000 - $2,424,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,963 Sq Ft
$700/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 27, 2022

Last sale price $1,850,000 $624 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,391 / mo

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Dual Staircase
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Lewes Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Lewes Unleashed

About This Home

As of January 2022

EARLY COLONIAL HOME Charming circa 1890 home located within Historical Shipcarpenter Square, Downtown Lewes. Enjoy 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including: a first floor bedroom, eat-in kitchen, multiple fireplaces, huge sun room, formal dining and living rooms, and much more! Within walking distance to the Canal Front Park, farmer's market, downtown shopping & dining and the beach! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Ann Wilkinson

(302) 645-6661 leeann@leeanngroup.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #RA-0002064 Listed on: 12/14/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lee Ann Wilkinson

(302) 645-6661 leeann@leeanngroup.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #RA-0002064 Listed on: 12/14/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,870

Year Built

  • Built in 1891

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80.00 x 100.00
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned TN

HOA Fees

  • $23 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,963 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wet Bar
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Geothermal Heating and Cooling
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Shipcarpenter Sq Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 21
  • Assessor Parcel Number 335-08.07-327.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,870

Year Built

Built in 1891

Lot Details

10,019 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$23 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Colonial
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Black mantle in upstairs bedroom, pot rack & black island in kitchen , wall clock in kitchen, outdoor fountain, sand box, porch swing, and gas grill.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Window Treatments, Wet/Dry Bar
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2963
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2963
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 641.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2963
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Outside Shower, Outbuilding(s)
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Geothermal
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned, Geothermal
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-Thermal, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 275.00
  • 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 Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 80.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10019.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5215572
  • School Tax: 2503.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3870.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 335-08.07-327.00
  • Tax Lot: 21
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 14, 2021
Closed on
Jan 27, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lee Ann Wilkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lee Ann Wilkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$1,800,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
2.78%
Current Estimated Value
$2,073,667

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$223,667
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.63%
Original Mortgage
$1,387,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,275,353
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$798,314

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,850,000 Fuqua Willard Stevens & Schab
$775,000 --
$775,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,387,500
Previous Owner $417,000
Previous Owner $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/27/2022 01/27/22 Sold $1,850,000 -2.6% $624 / Sq Ft
12/14/2021 12/14/21 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2021 12/14/21 Price Changed $1,899,900 +5.6% $641 / Sq Ft
12/14/2021 12/14/21 For Sale $1,800,000 -- $607 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2025 $2,270 $58,700 $17,500 $41,200
2024 $2,893 $58,700 $17,500 $41,200
2023 $2,891 $58,700 $17,500 $41,200
2022 $2,790 $58,700 $17,500 $41,200
2021 $2,518 $58,700 $17,500 $41,200
2020 $2,756 $58,700 $17,500 $41,200
2019 $2,760 $58,700 $17,500 $41,200
2018 $2,578 $58,700 $0 $0
2017 $2,469 $58,700 $0 $0
2016 $2,345 $58,700 $0 $0
2015 $2,233 $58,700 $0 $0
2014 $2,216 $58,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lee Ann Wilkinson

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Lee Ann Wilkinson

    BHHS PenFed (actual)

    (302) 205-0392

    1,750 Total Sales

    Lee Ann Wilkinson
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2011166

Bright MLS

APN: 335-08.07-327.00

Delaware Sussex County Lewes 19958

42 Shipcarpenter Square, Lewes, DE

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