Terra King
RE/MAX 1st Choice
(302) 751-2914
76 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Wilmington
$250,000 Price
505 E 5th St Wilmington, DE 19801
Downtown Wilmington NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $204,609 - $251,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,325
Sq Ft
$169/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- 3-minute walk to Herman M. Holloway, Sr. Park - Compton Park
About This Home
As of October 2015This huge 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath town home has to be considered one of the greatest finds in some time. The home is loaded with features that will sure to surprise you. Starting with exterior: there is off street parking for 2 cars which is a wonderful thing when you're living in the city. Once you enter the home there is huge fully equipped eat in kitchen that has a very nice size window that brings in lots of light and offers views of the outside, lots of updated cabinets and counter top space, gas range and ceiling fan. The wonderful size dining room has hardwood floors as well as most of the home, there is a wall mirror and fan. The large step down living room has a brick accent wall, wood floors and sliding glass doors to a 15x11 sun room that has 2 skylights, lots of windows and a door to a concrete patio and fenced rear yard. The 2nd floor has a very nice size main bedroom with wood floors, it's own full bath and 2 great closets. There are 2 additional bedrooms with good closet space and a full hall bath. The lower level has a family room/man cave, powder rm, laundry, storage and egress to rear yard. The home has central air conditioning and gas heat. This home shows very well and has been maintained unlike most others in this price range.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 477-3900 john@johnwford.com RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington License #rs157179a Listed on: 09/02/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 533-7351 prestorealty@comcast.net Presto Realty Company License #0020120
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 18x112
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,325 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilm #17 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 156
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-043.20-156
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
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
$108,198
Interest Rate
4.32%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Downtown Wilmington, DE
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Terra King
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Vicky Lawson
Vicky Lawson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(856) 517-2783
148 Total Sales
2 in Downtown Wilmington
$60K - $283K Price Range
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Lauri Brockson
Lauri Brockson
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
(302) 268-9537
178 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Wilmington
$241,000 Price
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Neil Douen
Neil Douen
EXP Realty, LLC
(856) 351-4301
167 Total Sales
2 in Downtown Wilmington
$93K - $235K Price Range
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Sandra Massari
Sandra Massari
RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square
(484) 734-2643
99 Total Sales
4 in Downtown Wilmington
$100K - $113K Price Range
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Gary Williams
Gary Williams
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
(856) 672-7163
216 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Wilmington
$265,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $98,800 | ||
| Closed | $108,198 | ||
| Closed | $108,198 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2015 10/30/15 | Sold | $110,000 | 0.0% | $83 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2015 09/10/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/02/2015 09/02/15 | For Sale | $110,000 | -- | $83 / 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 | $736 | $177,600 | $29,800 | $147,800 |
| 2024 | $1,486 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2023 | $1,448 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2022 | $1,434 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2021 | $1,397 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2020 | $1,356 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2019 | $1,984 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2018 | $1,159 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2017 | $1,124 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2016 | $642 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2015 | $748 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
| 2014 | $748 | $40,300 | $4,900 | $35,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Curtis Tyler
Seller's Agent in 2015
Curtis Tyler
RE/MAX
(302) 547-5237
1 in this area
65 Total Sales
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Lynette Scott
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Lynette Scott
Presto Realty Company
(302) 530-6928
15 in this area
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002627604
APN: 26-043.20-156
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