$173,000
SOLD AUG 11, 2017

706 Sonora Ave Wilmington, DE 19809

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$144 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of August 2017

Welcome home to 706 Sonora Avenue, a well maintained ranch home waiting for a new owner. Located in the best of both worlds, this home is convenient to major routes and destinations and still located in a great neighborhood. Come and take advantage of this one level living and a finished basement for a bonus. Hardwood flooring on the main level with new large picture window allowing an abundance of natural light. The large basement has laundry hook-up and laundry chute. This house has a large leveled back yard for family events to create new memories. Come and see it for yourself - it won't last long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Stewart

EXP Realty, LLC License #RS363016 Listed on: 05/20/2017

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Janet Cosgrove

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord License #R1-0001903

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,700

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 67x124
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Schools

  • Mount Pleasant Elementary School
  • Dupont Middle School
  • Mount Pleasant High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Villa Monterey Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 136
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-132.00-136

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,700

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Remarks Public: Welcome home to 706 Sonora Avenue, a well maintained ranch home waiting for a new owner. Located in the best of both worlds, this home is convenient to major routes and destinations and still located in a great neighborhood. Come and take advantage of this one level living and a finished basement for a bonus. Hardwood flooring on the main level with new large picture window allowing an abundance of natural light. The large basement has laundry hook-up and laundry chute. This house has a large leveled back yard for family events to create new memories. Come and see it for yourself - it won't last long.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1200
  • Net Sq Ft: 1200.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 144.17
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 706

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Roof: 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
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • 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: BRANDYWINE
  • Elementary School: MOUNT PLEASANT
  • Middle School: DUPONT
  • High School: MOUNT PLEASANT
  • School District Key: 300200396892
  • Elementary School: MOUNT PLEASANT
  • High School: MOUNT PLEASANT
  • Middle Or Junior School: DUPONT

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 37700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 13400.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Dimensions: 67X124
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC6.5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2245253
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1700.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-132.00-136
  • Tax Lot: 136
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 08/11/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2017
Closed on
Aug 11, 2017
Sold by
Fields Gary L
Bought by
Contractor Kiran R
Seller's Agent
Sharon Stewart
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Janet Cosgrove
BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
2.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.35%
Original Mortgage
$138,400
Outstanding Balance
$116,520
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$209,760

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2011
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Fields Gary L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2011
Sold by
Kulesza John M
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2004
Sold by
Smith Myrtle A
Bought by
Kulesza John M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $173,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $142,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $181,168 None Available
Deed $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $138,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $101,000 FHA
Previous Owner $180,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $310,000 +79.2% $258 / Sq Ft
08/11/2017 08/11/17 Sold $173,000 0.0% $144 / Sq Ft
05/25/2017 05/25/17 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2017 05/25/17 Price Changed $173,000 +2.4% $144 / Sq Ft
05/20/2017 05/20/17 For Sale $169,000 +19.0% $141 / Sq Ft
03/15/2012 03/15/12 Sold $142,000 +1.5% $118 / Sq Ft
02/06/2012 02/06/12 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2012 01/31/12 Price Changed $139,900 -6.7% $117 / Sq Ft
01/04/2012 01/04/12 For Sale $149,900 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft
12/09/2011 12/09/11 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2011 12/06/11 Price Changed $149,900 -6.3% $125 / Sq Ft
11/15/2011 11/15/11 Price Changed $159,900 -5.9% $133 / Sq Ft
11/04/2011 11/04/11 For Sale $169,900 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
10/25/2011 10/25/11 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2011 10/04/11 Price Changed $169,900 -7.9% $142 / Sq Ft
08/29/2011 08/29/11 Price Changed $184,500 -5.1% $154 / Sq Ft
07/25/2011 07/25/11 For Sale $194,500 -- $162 / 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 $1,945 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2023 $1,777 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2022 $1,808 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2021 $1,808 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2020 $1,808 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2019 $2,005 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2018 $1,728 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2017 $1,701 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2016 $1,700 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2015 $1,564 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
2014 $1,563 $51,100 $13,400 $37,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000065358

Bright MLS

APN: 06-132.00-136