$269,900
SOLD DEC 17, 2020
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,250 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$120 Per Sq Ft

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • Forest Oak Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2020

Welcome to 4818 Old Capitol Trail! This well maintained 2,250 sq ft colonial home has been fully updated over the years but still maintains the charm & character of its historic past. This 3 story farmhouse features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with plenty of living space. The first floor features a large fully updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, and upgraded maple cabinets. Just off the kitchen there is a full bath with custom tile, laundry room, living room with stone fireplace and dining room. Upstairs features 3 well sized bedrooms and an additional bedroom on the 3rd floor. There is plenty of additional parking in the rear, a large shed, and large rear deck in addition to the enclosed front porch. This home has a brand new roof just installed January 2020 with some new siding. Conveniently located to Christiana Mall, local shopping, restaurants, parks, library, schools and has easy access to Kirkwood Hwy, Rt. 1, I-95, & all major roads.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Walton

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS-0023785 Listed on: 10/28/2020

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Zinn

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville License #RA-0030994

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,154

Year Built

  • Built in 1782

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 114x142
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,250 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-044.30-136

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,154

Year Built

Built in 1782

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 3
  • Year Built: 1782
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 4818 Old Capitol Trail! This well maintained 2,250 sq ft colonial home has been fully updated over the years but still maintains the charm & character of its historic past. This 3 story farmhouse features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with plenty of living space. The first floor features a large fully updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, and upgraded maple cabinets. Just off the kitchen there is a full bath with custom tile, laundry room, living room with stone fireplace and dining room. Upstairs features 3 well sized bedrooms and an additional bedroom on the 3rd floor. There is plenty of additional parking in the rear, a large shed, and large rear deck in addition to the enclosed front porch. This home has a brand new roof just installed January 2020 with some new siding. Conveniently located to Christiana Mall, local shopping, restaurants, parks, library, schools and has easy access to Kirkwood Hwy, Rt. 1, I-95, & all major roads.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2250
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2250
  • Net Sq Ft: 2250.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 119.96
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2250
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 4818

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

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: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District Key: 300200396545

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Dimensions: 114X142
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15681.60
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2285391
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2154.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-044.30-136
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 12/17/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2020
Closed on
Dec 17, 2020
Sold by
Angelo Justin
Bought by
Ramsey Amanda M
Seller's Agent
Michael Walton
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Zinn
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$269,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.76%
Original Mortgage
$265,010
Outstanding Balance
$238,640
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$95,759

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2017
Closed on
Sep 15, 2017
Sold by
Defranco John A
Bought by
Angelo Justin
Seller's Agent
Chad Mitchell
Crown Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Walton
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$252,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.07%
Original Mortgage
$247,926
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2017
Closed on
Sep 12, 2017
Sold by
Defranco Philip A and Defranco John A
Bought by
Defranco John A
Seller's Agent
Chad Mitchell
Crown Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Walton
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$252,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,926
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1999
Bought by
Defranco Philip A and Defranco John A
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 $215,920 None Listed On Document
Deed $252,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $12,301 New Conventional
Open $265,010 FHA
Previous Owner $203,988 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $247,926 FHA
Previous Owner $75,061 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $319,000 -3.0% $142 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $329,000 -2.9% $146 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $339,000 -5.6% $151 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Price Changed $359,000 -5.3% $160 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Price Changed $379,000 -5.0% $168 / Sq Ft
04/27/2025 04/27/25 For Sale $399,000 +47.8% $177 / Sq Ft
12/17/2020 12/17/20 Sold $269,900 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
11/09/2020 11/09/20 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2020 10/28/20 For Sale $269,900 +285.6% $120 / Sq Ft
11/18/2019 11/18/19 Sold $70,000 -12.4% $35 / Sq Ft
11/12/2019 11/12/19 For Sale $79,900 0.0% $40 / Sq Ft
11/07/2019 11/07/19 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2018 05/16/18 Price Changed $79,900 -19.3% $40 / Sq Ft
03/29/2018 03/29/18 For Sale $99,000 -60.8% $50 / Sq Ft
03/29/2018 03/29/18 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Sold $252,500 +1.0% $112 / Sq Ft
09/11/2017 09/11/17 Price Changed $250,000 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft
08/28/2017 08/28/17 Price Changed $250,000 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft
07/26/2017 07/26/17 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2017 07/24/17 For Sale $250,000 -- $111 / 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 $2,405 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2023 $2,122 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2022 $2,147 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2021 $2,147 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2020 $2,154 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2019 $2,417 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2018 $50 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2017 $1,989 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2016 $1,989 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2015 $1,863 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
2014 $1,724 $65,100 $12,100 $53,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC512116

Bright MLS

APN: 08-044.30-136