NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Hillcrest Ave Wilmington, DE 19809

Estimated Value: $330,000 - $359,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,420 Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 28, 2016

Last sale price $220,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,082/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of November 2016

This charming cape features a lovely floor plan. The welcoming LR has a large brick fireplace, the spacious DR has rich moldings! The kitchen boasts tile floors, brushed nickel fixtures, recessed lighting, crown molding, tile backsplash, granite counters, elegantly appointed cabinets, double SS sink, and GE appliances. The first floor also features a sunroom, two bedrooms and an updated bath. The second floor boasts a large bedroom, updated full bath and bonus room - perfect for storage and/or a walk-in closet. The exterior has been meticulously maintained and includes elegant pavers. Fully fenced and terraced patio area for entertaining. This home has so many wonderful features and a convenient North Wilmington location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Cole

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS314876 Listed on: 08/09/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Corby Spruance

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,979

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 118.4 x 119.9
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Front and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Shared Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hillcrest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-139.00-179

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,979

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Access To Pool: No
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Street, Shared Driveway, Shared Driveway
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ 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
  • School District Key: 300200396892

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Irregular, Sloping, Front Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 118.4 X 119.9
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7405.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC6.5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1979.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-139.00-179
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 11/28/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2016
Closed on
Nov 28, 2016
Sold by
Nguyen Thuy T
Bought by
Hughes Thomas G and Hughes Cynthia S
Seller's Agent
Linda Cole
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Corby Spruance
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$226,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-3.04%
Total Days on Market
30
Current Estimated Value
$345,434

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,434
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.04%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Outstanding Balance
$138,865
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$195,332
Source: Public Records

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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
Hughes Thomas G $220,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hughes Thomas G $27,804
Open Hughes Thomas G $170,000
Previous Owner Nguyen Thuy T $173,360
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/28/2016 11/28/16 Sold $220,000 -3.0% $155 / Sq Ft
09/08/2016 09/08/16 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2016 08/09/16 For Sale $226,900 -- $160 / 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 $1,772 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2023 $1,582 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2022 $1,606 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2021 $1,705 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2020 $2,104 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2019 $2,562 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2018 $2,013 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2017 $1,983 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2016 $1,979 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2015 $1,823 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
2014 $1,823 $58,200 $9,400 $48,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Linda Cole

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Linda Cole

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (267) 481-6943

    2 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Linda Cole
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  • Corby Spruance

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Corby Spruance

    Long & Foster

    (302) 530-1898

    2 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Corby Spruance
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003955205

Bright MLS

APN: 06-139.00-179

Delaware New Castle County Wilmington 19809

8 Hillcrest Ave, Wilmington, DE

This home is located at 8 Hillcrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809 since 09 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $345,434, approximately $243 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 8 Hillcrest Ave is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Pierre S. Dupont Middle School, and Mount Pleasant High School.

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