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Sold for $439,000
  • $439,000

    1522 N Van Buren St, Wilmington, DE 19806

    4beds
    1,575sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1894
    2,614 Square Feet Lot
    $444,800 Zestimate®
    $279/sqft
    $2,623 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $444,800

    $414,000 - $476,000

    $2,623/mo

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    What's special

    With over $100,000 in recent upgrades, this Historical 4 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath home is a MASTERPIECE of timeless elegance & modern comfort. Loaded with original architectural details, this stately home greets you with a grand, turned staircase that cascades into the palatial receiving room, perfect for entertaining & impressing your guests. But wait! There is a second staircase from the fresh MODERN FARMHOUSE kitchen with exposed brick & floating shelves that takes you to the second floor where you will find 3 glorious bedrooms with VAULTED ceilings, a WALK-IN laundry room, a full-modern-bath with a gorgeous CLAWFOOT tub, fabulous wood carvings & LOADS of closet space. Float back down to the main floor, where you’ll find the Primary Bedroom with an ENSUITE full bath & double closets with beautiful barn doors! Step out to the HUGE rear garden with space you simply will not find in another city property. With ALL NEW Roof, Windows, Electric, Central Air, Gas Heat, Plumbing, Recessed Lighting, all in 2023! This one-of-a-kind home is FRESH from top to bottom & shows like a Fairy Tale! LOCATION: 1-Block to Brandywine Park, 5-Minutes to Downtown, 5-Minutes to Rockford Park, Easy Access to 95, Ample Parking AND Private Parking at the PLAZA Condominums across the street!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dina Bogino 302-897-9212,

    ERA Cole Realty Inc

    Bought with:

    Dawn Wilson, RS-306872

    Real Broker, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2061864MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,575
    • Total interior livable area: 1,575 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,575
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,614 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17.00 x 163.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 26021.30057
    • Zoning: 26R-3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Stone, Other
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1894
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Happy Valley
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $279/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $48,000
    • Annual tax amount: $2,198
    • Date on market: 5/27/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Exclusions: Personal Property
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2024Sold$439,000$279/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061864 Report a problem
    8/5/2024Pending sale$439,000$279/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061864 Report a problem
    7/11/2024Contingent$439,000$279/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061864 Report a problem
    6/24/2024Price change$439,000-2.2%$279/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061864 Report a problem
    6/4/2024Price change$449,000-2.2%$285/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061864 Report a problem
    5/27/2024Listed for sale$459,000+135.4%$291/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061864 Report a problem
    2/21/2023Sold$195,000$124/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $357,400 +644.6%
    2024$1,498 +15.1%$48,000
    2023$1,302 -0.2%$48,000
    2022$1,304 -0.1%$48,000
    2021$1,306 -0.6%$48,000
    2020$1,313 -0.5%$48,000
    2019$1,320 +1.2%$48,000
    2017$1,305 -38.6%$48,000
    2016$2,127 $48,000
    2015$2,127 +4.6%$48,000
    2014$2,034 $48,000
    2013-- $48,000
    2012-- $48,000
    2011-- $48,000
    2010-- $48,000
    2009-- $48,000
    2008-- $48,000
    2007-- $48,000
    2006-- $48,000
    2005-- $48,000
    2004-- $48,000
    2003-- $48,000
    2002-- $48,000
    2001-- $48,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Happy Valley

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Red Clay Consolidated

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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