8 Forrest Ave Claymont, DE 19703
Estimated Value: $294,000 - $387,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,850
Sq Ft
$192/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- Claymont Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of September 2013Unique 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 Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Dewick
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
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%
Total Days on Market
99
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$139,699
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$8,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
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
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Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $184,000 | |
| Closed | Hart Jeffrey A | $8,000 | |
| Closed | Hart Jeffrey A | $204,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Iannitti Michael J | $166,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Weir Robert | $144,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Weir Robert | $142,759 | |
| Previous Owner | Mceachen Jason A | $88,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
-
Kimberly Gamaitoni
K
Seller's Agent in 2013
Kimberly Gamaitoni
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 750-6061
7 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Cynthia Dewick
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003442198
APN: 06-084.00-586
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