$165,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2024

821 Governor House Cir Unit 81 Wilmington, DE 19809

2 Beds
2 Baths
825 Sq Ft
$268/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$200 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Pierre S. Dupont Middle School Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 full bath move-in ready condo with river views. Lots of natural light from the new sliding glass door greet you as you enter the living room. The dining area is conveniently located just outside of the kitchen, which features newer cabinets, granite countertop, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The hall bath features updated vanity, fixtures & tub/shower combo and is located across from bedroom #2. At the end of the hall is the primary bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet and private bath with a stall shower. The entire unit is floored with LVP and painted in neutral colors. A shared laundry is located downstairs, along with a storage unit for the condo. The community offers a per friendly policy, permitting certain breeds/sizes. Governor's House is conveniently located near Bellevue State Park, downtown Wilmington, major roads, etc. This unit also has newer windows (2023-2024) and a newer patio door (2023). The community currently has a rental restriction in place so the unit would only be available to owner/occupants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryl Lee O'Donnell

EXP Realty, LLC License #RS0017325

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Dayna Sterlachini

Compass RE License #RS-0039166

Compass RE

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,206

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $268 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 825 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Area
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 036.C.0081
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-141.00-036.C.0081

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,000 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, parking fee, snow removal, trash, water
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Governor House Condominium HOA Condos
  • Governor's House Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pet Size Limit
  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,206

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$268 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Unit/Flat
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: smart door lock, home cameras, master bedroom curtain & rod (blinds will be re-installed)
  • Inclusions: kitchen refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-05-17
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 full bath move-in ready condo with river views. Lots of natural light from the new sliding glass door greet you as you enter the living room. The dining area is conveniently located just outside of the kitchen, which features newer cabinets, granite countertop, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The hall bath features updated vanity, fixtures & tub/shower combo and is located across from bedroom #2. At the end of the hall is the primary bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet and private bath with a stall shower. The entire unit is floored with LVP and painted in neutral colors. A shared laundry is located downstairs, along with a storage unit for the condo. The community offers a per friendly policy, permitting certain breeds/sizes. Governor's House is conveniently located near Bellevue State Park, downtown Wilmington, major roads, etc. This unit also has newer windows (2023-2024) and a newer patio door (2023). The community currently has a rental restriction in place so the unit would only be available to owner/occupants.
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Galley, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Shared
  • Total Sq Ft: 825
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 825
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 181.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 825
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 821

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 268.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Governor House Condominium HOA
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Fitness Center, Swimming Pool
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Parking Fee, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1000.00

Schools

  • School District: BRANDYWINE
  • School District Key: 300200396892
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NCAP
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: Size/Weight Restriction, Breed Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 925.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1206.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-141.00-036.C.0081
  • Tax Lot: 036.C.0081
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 825
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 07/16/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2024
Closed on
Jul 16, 2024
Sold by
Bonsall Kiersten Marie and Park Kiersten Marie
Bought by
Cavanaugh Liam
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Lee O'Donnell
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dayna Sterlachini
Compass RE
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
10%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$156,917

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,083
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.74%
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Outstanding Balance
$131,001
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,916

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2020
Sold by
Jillanna Lawrence
Bought by
Bonsall Kiersten Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,405
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2019
Sold by
Laskaris Dimitri
Bought by
Lawrence Jillanna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,098
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2019
Sold by
Winston Patricia A and Hale Tyrone
Bought by
Laskaris Dimitri

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2015
Sold by
Winston Patricia A and Marshal Aubrey B
Bought by
Winston Patricia A

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- Giordano Delcollo Werb & Gagne
Deed -- None Available
Deed $105,000 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $132,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $104,405 New Conventional
Previous Owner $103,098 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Sold $165,000 +10.0% $200 / Sq Ft
05/20/2024 05/20/24 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2024 05/17/24 For Sale $150,000 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,298 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2023 $1,186 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2022 $1,206 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2021 $1,206 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2020 $1,206 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2019 $1,170 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2018 $1,153 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2017 $1,134 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2016 $1,134 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2015 -- $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
2014 $1,043 $34,100 $7,000 $27,100
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2061254

Bright MLS

APN: 06-141.00-036.C-0081