NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $623,000 - $783,000

3 Beds
5 Baths
2,575 Sq Ft
$267/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 27, 2020

Last sale price $453,000 $176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,018/month

404 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Marble Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

About This Home

As of February 2020

New Price! Rarely available classic beauty. Welcome to 814 Blackshire Road located in Wawaset Park a unique community in Wilmington Delaware and recognized on the National Historic Register. This Georgian style home has great curb appeal with both a brick wall and front walkway which leads you through beautiful wood columns that frame the front door. Upon entering the home you will not miss the grand foyer and the majestic staircase leading to the second floor. The formal living room has hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, built-in shelving as well as French doors that allow for plenty of natural light. Next to the living room is a cozy family room with two sets of built-ins and access to the back patio. The kitchen has upgraded stainless steel appliances: a Subzero refrigerator, a Miele dishwasher and a Jenair gas cooktop. This home has a custom wood pantry and an adjoining sunroom that leads to the back garden. On the second floor, the master bedroom boasts a dressing room and an en-suite bath. There are two other generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom which is very rare. This home also has a powder room on the main floor for your guests and another one in the finished basement. In the back garden there is a nicely sized brick patio and a 200 year old Pin Oak tree with a great swing surrounded by solid cedar fencing. This yard is great for family activities, entertaining, or relaxing in the picturesque garden. There is a detached two car garage with carriage style doors. This property is walking distance to the Library, Parks, restaurants and shopping as well as easy access to I-95. Listing Agent related to Seller. This house is in move-in condition - call Listing Agent for a tour today!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Day

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 12/12/2018

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathi Trapnell

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #R3-0018783

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,049

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x125
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned 26R-2

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Free Parking
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,575 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Finished Basement

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Wawaset Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 058
  • Assessor Parcel Number 26-019.20-058

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,049

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Remarks Public: New Price! Rarely available classic beauty. Welcome to 814 Blackshire Road located in Wawaset Park a unique community in Wilmington Delaware and recognized on the National Historic Register. This Georgian style home has great curb appeal with both a brick wall and front walkway which leads you through beautiful wood columns that frame the front door. Upon entering the home you will not miss the grand foyer and the majestic staircase leading to the second floor. The formal living room has hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, built-in shelving as well as French doors that allow for plenty of natural light. Next to the living room is a cozy family room with two sets of built-ins and access to the back patio. The kitchen has upgraded stainless steel appliances: a Subzero refrigerator, a Miele dishwasher and a Jenair gas cooktop. This home has a custom wood pantry and an adjoining sunroom that leads to the back garden. On the second floor, the master bedroom boasts a dressing room and an en-suite bath. There are two other generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom which is very rare. This home also has a powder room on the main floor for your guests and another one in the finished basement. In the back garden there is a nicely sized brick patio and a 200 year old Pin Oak tree with a great swing surrounded by solid cedar fencing. This yard is great for family activities, entertaining, or relaxing in the picturesque garden. There is a detached two car garage with carriage style doors. This property is walking distance to the Library, Parks, restaurants and shopping as well as easy access to I-95. Listing Agent related to Seller. This house is in move-in condition - call Listing Agent for a tour today!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2575
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2575
  • Net Sq Ft: 2575.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 203.84
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2575
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 814

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Free
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 125.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District Key: 300200396545

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 104500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 27100.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X125
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: 26R-2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2396763
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6049.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 26-019.20-058
  • Tax Lot: 058
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 02/27/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2018
Closed on
Feb 24, 2020
Sold by
Dougherty Anne S and Day Anne Dougherty
Bought by
Sparco Joseph A and Caras Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Matthew Day
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kathi Trapnell
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$453,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$206,000
-31.26%
Total Days on Market
404
Current Estimated Value
$688,798

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$235,798
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.72%
Original Mortgage
$430,350
Outstanding Balance
$389,046
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$313,618

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1998
Bought by
Dougherty Anne S
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sparco Joseph A -- None Available
Dougherty Anne S $353,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sparco Joseph A $430,350
Previous Owner Day Anne S $528,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/27/2020 02/27/20 Sold $453,000 -13.7% $176 / Sq Ft
12/31/2019 12/31/19 Price Changed $524,900 -4.5% $204 / Sq Ft
07/09/2019 07/09/19 Price Changed $549,900 -3.4% $214 / Sq Ft
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Price Changed $569,000 -1.7% $221 / Sq Ft
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Price Changed $579,000 -3.3% $225 / Sq Ft
02/24/2019 02/24/19 Price Changed $599,000 -4.8% $233 / Sq Ft
02/11/2019 02/11/19 Price Changed $629,000 -3.1% $244 / Sq Ft
12/31/2018 12/31/18 Price Changed $649,000 -1.5% $252 / Sq Ft
12/21/2018 12/21/18 For Sale $659,000 -- $256 / 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 $4,106 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2023 $3,569 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2022 $3,585 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2021 $3,579 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2020 $3,600 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2019 $6,245 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2018 $18 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2017 $5,831 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2016 $5,831 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2015 $5,577 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
2014 $5,294 $131,600 $27,100 $104,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC316036

Bright MLS

APN: 26-019.20-058