4818 Old Capitol Trail Wilmington, DE 19808
Eastern Newark Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,250
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
About This Home
As of December 2020Striking Design!!! This beautifully maintained 2,250 sq ft colonial home has been totally renovated but still maintains the charm & character of its historic past. 4 Bedroom 2 Full Bath home surprises you with a unique layout and has OVER $80,000 in upgrades & improvements throughout: New Carpet/Flooring(2017), Hot Water Heater(2017), Plumbing(2016), HVAC(2012), Windows, Roof, & Deck and so much more! The kitchen is the social hub of the home and is completely updated w/ granite countertops & 42" wall cabinets! Adjoining living & family room offers plenty of space for entertaining family and friends. The upstairs sleeping quarters includes 3 large bedrooms on the 2nd floor and the 3rd floor has a generous size 4th bedroom or bonus room. Rounding out the plan is the huge front porch which welcomes visitors. Outback there is plenty of additional parking spaces, which can be accessed from the rear of the property. The deck provides an abundance of room for outdoor entertaining and seasonal enjoyment for hosting parties or barbeques. The massive fenced-in backyard includes a large storage shed (also includes a separate parcel Tax ID: 08-044.30-384) giving the new homeowner .64 acres of land! Home is located in a convenient area to Christiana Mall, local shopping, restaurants, parks, library, schools and has easy access to Kirkwood Hwy, Rt. 1, I-95, & all major roads! Come see this gem today and place your offer before it's too late!!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS-0019903 Listed on: 07/24/2017
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$2,405
Year Built
1782
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Type: Residential
- Structure Type: Detached
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal Belongings
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer - See Inclusions Disclosure Sheet
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1782
- Remarks Public: Striking Design!!! This beautifully maintained 2,250 sq ft colonial home has been totally renovated but still maintains the charm & character of its historic past. 4 Bedroom 2 Full Bath home surprises you with a unique layout and has OVER $80,000 in upgrades & improvements throughout: New Carpet/Flooring(2017), Hot Water Heater(2017), Plumbing(2016), HVAC(2012), Windows, Roof, & Deck and so much more! The kitchen is the social hub of the home and is completely updated w/ granite countertops & 42" wall cabinets! Adjoining living & family room offers plenty of space for entertaining family and friends. The upstairs sleeping quarters includes 3 large bedrooms on the 2nd floor and the 3rd floor has a generous size 4th bedroom or bonus room. Rounding out the plan is the huge front porch which welcomes visitors. Outback there is plenty of additional parking spaces, which can be accessed from the rear of the property. The deck provides an abundance of room for outdoor entertaining and seasonal enjoyment for hosting parties or barbeques. The massive fenced-in backyard includes a large storage shed (also includes a separate parcel Tax ID: 08-044.30-384) giving the new homeowner .64 acres of land! Home is located in a convenient area to Christiana Mall, local shopping, restaurants, parks, library, schools and has easy access to Kirkwood Hwy, Rt. 1, I-95, & all major roads! Come see this gem today and place your offer before it's too late!!!
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
Interior Features
- Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Disposal
- Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Levels Count: 2
- Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Dirt Floor
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Total Sq Ft: 2250
- Living Area Sq Ft: 2250
- Net Sq Ft: 2250.00
- Price Per Sq Ft: 111.11
- 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
Exterior Features
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Shed
- Other Structures List: Shed
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Access To Pool: No
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- 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
Utilities
- Central Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling: Yes
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- 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
- Improvement Assessed Value: 53000.00
- Land Assessed Value: 12100.00
- Lot Size Acres: 0.36
- Lot Dimensions: 114X142
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Sq Ft: 15682.00
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
- Property Attached Yn: No
- Property Condition: Good
- Zoning: NC6.5
Rental Info
- Vacation Rental: No
Tax Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: 2285391
- Tax Annual Amount: 1989.00
- Assessor Parcel Number: 08-044.30-136
- Tax Lot: 136
- Tax Year: 2016
- Close Date: 09/15/2017
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2025
Scott Farnan
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2020
Michael Walton
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Ryan Zinn
Patterson Schwartz
-
H
Seller's Agent in 2019
Hovik Nazarian
Long & Foster
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jay Heilman
D.R. Horton Realty of Delaware, LLC
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2017
Chad Mitchell
Crown Homes Real Estate
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000446579
APN: 08-044.30-136
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