Seller's Agent in 2020
Stephen Mottola
Compass
(302) 437-6600
34 in this area
698 Total Sales
5 Gale Ln Wilmington, DE 19807
Estimated Value: $862,000 - $1,027,000
3
Beds
4.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
$50/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Contemporary Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Loft
About This Home
As of November 2020Complete one floor living in this contemporary twin with gorgeous natural light in Fairthorne. An open floor plan with circular flow and stunning architectural details make this a stand out. The gracious entry foyer is highlighted by an open staircase with lucite spindles. Formal living room has vaulted ceilings and skylights. Dining room is perfect for entertaining or everyday use. The nicely appointed kitchen opens to the family room with a wall of built-ins. Sliders lead to a large deck overlooking open common space. Main level is complete with master suite. Upstairs you will find a spacious loft area with fireplace that lends itself well to a home office or a 2nd floor family room. The second floor is also host to two additional bedrooms each with private baths. One of the bedrooms would make a wonderful second floor master suite as it has two ensuite baths with shared shower. Additional features include two car garage and large unfinished basement for ample storage.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,709
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 10,019
HOA Fees
- $50 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Loft
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Kitchen Island
- Laundry on main level
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- Lot Dimensions are 122.20 x 125.70
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
- Fairthorne Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 128
- Assessor Parcel Number 07-029.20-128
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Schenkel Deborah G
Bought by
Schenkel Deborah G
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2020
Closed on
Nov 13, 2020
Sold by
Sutton G Carlton G and Sutton Carolines S
Bought by
Schenkel Deborah G
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mottola
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Murphy
VRA Realty
List Price
$529,900
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.43%
Original Mortgage
$424,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 1998
Bought by
Sutton Sutton G and Sutton Caroline
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenkel Deborah G | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Schenkel Deborah G | $530,000 | None Available | |
| Sutton Sutton G | $375,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Schenkel Deborah G | $424,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2020 11/13/20 | Sold | $530,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/25/2020 09/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2020 09/10/20 | For Sale | $529,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/02/2020 09/02/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/13/2020 08/13/20 | Price Changed | $529,900 | -3.6% | -- |
| 07/15/2020 07/15/20 | Price Changed | $549,900 | -1.8% | -- |
| 07/07/2020 07/07/20 | For Sale | $559,900 | -- | -- |
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 | $8,927 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2023 | $7,917 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2022 | $7,960 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2021 | $7,951 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2020 | $7,554 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2019 | $8,005 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2018 | $390 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2017 | $6,846 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2016 | $6,846 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2015 | $6,403 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
| 2014 | $5,913 | $233,000 | $42,600 | $190,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Kristine Mottola
Compass
(302) 740-5846
17 in this area
211 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Thomas Murphy
VRA Realty
(610) 416-9088
1 in this area
81 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC504558
APN: 07-029.20-128
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