Seller's Agent in 2023
Kathleen Pennington
RE/MAX
(302) 530-1735
6 in this area
94 Total Sales
953 E 17th St Wilmington, DE 19802
Vandever Avenue NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $103,000 - $158,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,150
Sq Ft
$113/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.06 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Brandywine High School Rated 9+
- No HOA
- 5-minute walk to Johnston Park
About This Home
As of May 2023***Seller would like to convey properties as a package with the following other addresses: 918 E 17th St, 925 E 17th St, 938 E 17th St, 944 E 17th St & 953 E 17th St ***
This 2 bedroom 1 bath single family home is located in the City of Wilmington. Convenient to downtown, bus routes & major roadways. Gas heat & hot water. Enclosed front & back porch. Exterior has a patio & driveway. Property is tenant occupied must have 48 hr notice. Tenant would like to stay on. Seller is selling As-Is with no warranties expressed or implied. Any and all inspections are for informational purposes only. Property is part of a 1031 exchange. Seller is motivated.
***Seller would like to convey properties as a package with the following other addresses: 903 E 17th St, 918 E 17th St, 925 E 17th St, 938 E 17th St & 944 E 17th St ***
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 657-8000 remaxjp@aol.com RE/MAX Elite License #RS270786 Listed on: 05/01/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $795
Year Built
- Built in 1903
Lot Details
- 2,613 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30.00 x 85.00
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned 26R-3
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,150 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Gas Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Driveway Space
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Urban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wilm #6.02 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 007
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-036.20-007
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$886,387
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$755,884
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2023
Closed on
May 31, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Pennington
RE/MAX Elite
Buyer's Agent
Renee Sutton-Clarke
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
List Price
$89,000
Sold Price
$80,200
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,800
-9.89%
Views
163
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.19%
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2017
Closed on
Nov 28, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anthony Sianni
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Stape
Compass
List Price
$29,900
Sold Price
$25,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,400
-14.72%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$37,800
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $780,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $780,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $25,500 | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $42,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $900,000 | ||
| Closed | $900,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $85,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $37,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2023 05/31/23 | Sold | $80,200 | -9.9% | $70 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2023 05/09/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/01/2023 05/01/23 | For Sale | $89,000 | +249.0% | $77 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/28/2017 11/28/17 | Sold | $25,500 | -14.7% | $22 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/09/2017 06/09/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/23/2017 05/23/17 | For Sale | $29,900 | -- | $26 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $672 | $104,900 | $31,200 | $73,700 |
| 2024 | $533 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2023 | $484 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2022 | $489 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2021 | $488 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2020 | $489 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2019 | $329 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2018 | $473 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2017 | $470 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2016 | $469 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2015 | $732 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
| 2014 | $732 | $16,500 | $3,000 | $13,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kathleen Pennington
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Patrick Pennington
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Patrick Pennington
RE/MAX
(302) 593-7024
6 in this area
78 Total Sales
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Renee Sutton-Clarke
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Renee Sutton-Clarke
Patterson Schwartz
(877) 456-4663
6 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Anthony Sianni
Seller's Agent in 2017
Anthony Sianni
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 420-7254
107 Total Sales
-
Jeff Stape
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Jeff Stape
Compass
(302) 202-9855
2 in this area
264 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2041938
APN: 26-036.20-007
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