NOT LISTED FOR SALE

601 Balsam Terrace Wilmington, DE 19804

Ashley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $301,000 - $395,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,451 Sq Ft
$143/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 18, 2020

Last sale price $206,000 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,102/month

113 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2020

Lovingly Maintained by Original owner, this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath split foyer home has one of the largest lots in the area. Huge 2.5 car garage is detached in the rear of the home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deanna Murphy

Integrity Real Estate License #RS0017366 Listed on: 10/13/2019

Integrity Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Ledeker

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #R3-0015468

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,880

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 57.00 x 136.40
  • Property is zoned NC5

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Split Foyer
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asbestos

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Pool

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Richey Elementary School
  • Skyline Middle School
  • John Dickinson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gordy Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 422
  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-042.30-422

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,880

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Foyer
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator, Washer. Dryer, Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Remarks Public: Lovingly Maintained by Original owner, this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath split foyer home has one of the largest lots in the area. Huge 2.5 car garage is detached in the rear of the home.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2451
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2451
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 134.54
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1575
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 876
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 876
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 601

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Street Lights
  • Pool Features: Above Ground, Fenced
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • Elementary School: RICHEY
  • Middle School: SKYLINE
  • High School: JOHN DICKINSON
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200396545
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: RICHEY
  • High School: JOHN DICKINSON
  • Middle Or Junior School: SKYLINE

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 48500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 8400.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 57.00 x 136.40
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11326.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: NC5
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2260098
  • School Tax: 1411.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1880.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07-042.30-422
  • Tax Lot: 422
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2451
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 03/18/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2019
Closed on
Mar 19, 2020
Sold by
Dougherty Margaret Jane
Bought by
Murphy Steven John and Holveck Heather Ann
Seller's Agent
Deanna Murphy
Integrity Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Chris Ledeker
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$206,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-6.32%
Current Estimated Value
$350,919

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.79%
Original Mortgage
$202,268
Outstanding Balance
$183,680
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$141,535
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Murphy Steven John -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Steven John $202,268
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/18/2020 03/18/20 Sold $206,000 -2.8% $84 / Sq Ft
02/03/2020 02/03/20 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2019 11/20/19 Price Changed $211,900 -3.6% $86 / Sq Ft
10/13/2019 10/13/19 For Sale $219,900 -- $90 / 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 $2,158 $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2023 $1,911 $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2022 $1,923 $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2021 $1,922 $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2020 $1,927 $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2019 $796 $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2018 $413 $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2017 -- $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2016 -- $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2015 -- $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
2014 -- $56,900 $8,400 $48,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Deanna Murphy

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Deanna Murphy

    Integrity Real Estate

    (302) 383-4039

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

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  • Chris Ledeker

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Chris Ledeker

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (302) 345-3235

    2 in this area

    50 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC488988

Bright MLS

APN: 07-042.30-422

Delaware New Castle County Wilmington 19804 Ashley

601 Balsam Terrace, Wilmington, DE

This home is located at 601 Balsam Terrace, Wilmington, DE 19804 since 13 October 2019 and is currently estimated at $350,919, approximately $143 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 601 Balsam Terrace is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Richey Elementary School, Stanton Middle School, and Dickinson (John) High School.

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