Seller's Agent in 2022
Meredith Rosenthal
Long & Foster
(302) 547-1334
2 in this area
100 Total Sales
8 Matthes Ave Wilmington, DE 19804
Ashley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $277,000 - $327,883
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,450
Sq Ft
$209/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of February 2022Terrific opportunity to own a move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-full bath Cape Cod with detached garage and oversized fenced-in backyard. 8 Matthes combines character, convenience, and curb appeal. Enter via the enclosed front porch with new flooring and loads of natural light pouring in from the many windows. Once inside, the main floor features 9-foot ceilings, separate living room and dining room spaces—both with original hardwood floors, baseboard molding, and ceiling fans. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, new granite counters, new stainless-steel subway tile backsplash, and new stainless-steel sink and faucet. Stainless-steel appliances include a built-in microwave, 4-burner gas range/oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The main floor bedroom and full hall bath make first floor living a convenient option. Use the space as a bedroom, office, or playroom! The full modern hall bath features a whirlpool tub/shower combination with subway tile surround, heated floor, glass vessel sink, and an over-sized vanity. Upstairs there are two bedrooms, new carpet (hardwoods underneath), ceiling fans, walk-in closets along with bonus traditional closet spaces. The full-size front-load washer and front-load dryer are also conveniently tucked away in an upstairs hall laundry. The full hall bath has a pedestal sink, tub/shower combination with tile surround and tile flooring. Roof, heating, and central air systems are all less than 5 years old. This home was just professionally painted throughout, offers a large driveway, oversized rear deck and plenty of storage space in the basement. 8 Matthes is conveniently located with easy access to Downtown Wilmington, bus routes, and I-95. Tour this home today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 547-1334 meredith.rosenthal@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 01/08/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,355
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 37.60 x 200.00
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Privacy Fence
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned NC5
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Front Loading Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Elmhurst Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 369
- Assessor Parcel Number 07-043.10-369
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 8, 2022
Closed on
Feb 3, 2022
Sold by
Dennie Sarah C
Bought by
Hays Michael
Seller's Agent
Meredith Rosenthal
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
LORI DAVIS
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
10.04%
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
$28,221
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.69%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Outstanding Balance
$229,823
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$73,398
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2021
Sold by
Dennie Sarah C and Hughes Sarah C
Bought by
Dennie Sarah C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
2.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2006
Sold by
Pokoiski Adam R
Bought by
Hughes Sarah C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,342
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2004
Sold by
Snyder Ann H
Bought by
Pokoiski Adam R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hays Michael | -- | Ward & Taylor Llc | |
| Dennie Sarah C | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Hughes Sarah C | $195,000 | None Available | |
| Pokoiski Adam R | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hays Michael | $247,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Dennie Sarah C | $155,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hughes Sarah C | $192,342 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2022 02/04/22 | Sold | $275,000 | +10.0% | $190 / Sq Ft |
| 01/10/2022 01/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/08/2022 01/08/22 | For Sale | $249,900 | -- | $172 / 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 | $1,559 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2023 | $1,380 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2022 | $1,389 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2021 | $1,388 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2020 | $1,392 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2019 | $1,671 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2018 | $207 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2017 | $1,286 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2016 | $1,286 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2015 | $1,206 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
| 2014 | $1,119 | $41,100 | $7,900 | $33,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Meredith Rosenthal
-
LORI DAVIS
Buyer's Agent in 2022
LORI DAVIS
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 897-8759
1 in this area
52 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2013238
APN: 07-043.10-369
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