NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Forrest Ave Claymont, DE 19703

Estimated Value: $319,000 - $417,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,850 Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 23, 2013

Last sale price $215,000 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,152/month

Highlights

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Claymont Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2013

Unique home just minutes from the PA line combines old world charm with today's modern conveniences. This home has been lovingly cared for in the past 2 years with over 50k of major improvements and updates. New 30 yr. architectural roof, aluminum wrapped windows, new shutters, gutter guards and fenced yard. Refinished oak floors, updated kitchen and baths, fresh paint and central air added (complete list of upgrades in home). Large rooms, 9 ft. ceilings, deep moldings, solid wood interior doors with crystal doorknobs add to the charm of this home. Exterior beauty abounds from the large rear deck overlooking the professionally landscaped double lot backing to privately owned woods. Double wide extended driveway can fit approximately 12 cars and has a separate entrance into the workshop/basement. Located on a .38 acre double lot just minutes from the PA line.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Gamaitoni

(302) 750-6061 kgamaitoni714@aol.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord Listed on: 05/09/2013

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

Last Buyer's Agent

Cynthia Dewick

(302) 426-6055 cynthia.dewick@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,804

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x119
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Subdivision Possible
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,850 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Drainage System
  • Laundry in Basement

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stockdale Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 586
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-084.00-586

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,804

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Fireplace Insert, Personal Property,Garden Decorations
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Renovated: 2012
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Treat System
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance, Drainage System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1850
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1850
  • Net Sq Ft: 1850.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 121.35
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1850
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Energy Star Cooling System
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: BRANDYWINE
  • School District Key: 300200396892

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Subdivision Possible
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Dimensions: 120X119
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16552.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC6.5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1804.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-084.00-586
  • Tax Lot: 586
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 09/23/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2013
Closed on
Sep 23, 2013
Sold by
Ianitti Michael J
Bought by
Hart Jeffrey A
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Gamaitoni
BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Dewick
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
List Price
$224,500
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-4.23%
Current Estimated Value
$368,733

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$153,733
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.56%
Original Mortgage
$8,000
Outstanding Balance
$5,975
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Estimated Equity
$362,758

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2011
Sold by
Weir Robert
Bought by
Iannitti Michael J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2007
Sold by
Mceachen Jason A
Bought by
Weir Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,759
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2004
Sold by
Hoerner Angela D
Bought by
Mceachen Jason A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,200
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Hart Jeffrey A $215,000 None Available
Iannitti Michael J $175,000 None Available
Weir Robert $72,500 First American Title Ins Co
Mceachen Jason A $98,692 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hart Jeffrey A $8,000
Previous Owner Iannitti Michael J $166,250
Previous Owner Weir Robert $142,759
Previous Owner Mceachen Jason A $88,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/23/2013 09/23/13 Sold $215,000 -4.2% $116 / Sq Ft
08/16/2013 08/16/13 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2013 08/16/13 For Sale $224,500 0.0% $121 / Sq Ft
08/03/2013 08/03/13 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2013 07/02/13 For Sale $224,500 0.0% $121 / Sq Ft
06/04/2013 06/04/13 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2013 05/23/13 Price Changed $224,500 -2.3% $121 / Sq Ft
05/09/2013 05/09/13 For Sale $229,900 -- $124 / 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 $2,612 $66,900 $9,100 $57,800
2023 $2,393 $66,900 $9,100 $57,800
2022 $2,421 $66,900 $9,100 $57,800
2021 $2,420 $66,900 $9,100 $57,800
2020 $2,419 $66,900 $9,100 $57,800
2019 $2,593 $66,900 $9,100 $57,800
2018 $2,096 $66,900 $9,100 $57,800
2017 $2,065 $60,600 $9,100 $51,500
2016 $2,060 $60,600 $9,100 $51,500
2015 $1,898 $60,600 $9,100 $51,500
2014 $1,898 $60,600 $9,100 $51,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Kimberly Gamaitoni

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (302) 750-6061

    6 Total Sales

    Kimberly Gamaitoni
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Cynthia Dewick

    BHHS Fox & Roach

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003442198

Bright MLS

APN: 06-084.00-586

Delaware New Castle County Claymont 19703

8 Forrest Ave, Claymont, DE

This home is located at 8 Forrest Ave, Claymont, DE 19703 since 09 May 2013 and is currently estimated at $368,733, approximately $199 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 8 Forrest Ave is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Claymont Elementary School, Talley Middle School, and Brandywine High School.

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