Welcome to 18 Forrest Ave in the serene neighborhood of Elsmere Park. This Cape Cod in Elsmere Park neighborhood needs some TLC to make this a charming home. There is a living room, nice sized eat-in kitchen and 2 bedrooms on the main floor. Upstairs you will find a large room that has been used for 2 additional bedrooms and could easily be turned into a third bedroom, office space and den. The possibilities are many. Other features are a new water heater, fenced yard and 2 sheds. Also being sold with the property is an additional parcel across the street that has another shed. Enjoy the tranquility of a quiet neighborhood while being close to local amenities. Don’t miss the chance to make this charming house your new home! LOT ACROSS THE STREET Tax ID 10-004.00-131 is included in sale.
Sold for $210,000
$210,000
18 Forrest Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
4beds
875sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,663 Square Feet Lot
$233,500 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$2,135 Estimated rent
Home value
$233,500
$208,000 - $257,000
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Listed by:
Dom Damiano 302-373-4061,
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
Bought with:
Laura Diaz, 5000727
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2066324
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 875
- Total interior livable area: 875 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 875
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Enclosed, Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street
Lot
- Size: 5,663 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 135.50
- Features: Additional Lot(s), Corner Lot, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: Tax ID 10004.00131 included in sale
- Parcel number: 19004.00091
- Zoning: 19R1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Mixed, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle,Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elsmere Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $212,600
- Annual tax amount: $436
- Date on market: 8/12/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Sold | $210,000$240/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2066324 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2024 | Pending sale | $210,000$240/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2066324 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $210,000$240/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2066324 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Pending sale | $210,000$240/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2066324 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $210,000$240/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2066324 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $212,600 +562.3% |
| 2024 | $1,053 +147.9% | $32,100 |
| 2023 | $425 | $32,100 |
| 2022 | $425 +0.3% | $32,100 |
| 2021 | $423 -0.5% | $32,100 |
| 2020 | $425 | $32,100 |
| 2019 | $425 +0.5% | $32,100 |
| 2017 | $423 +5.8% | $32,100 |
| 2016 | $400 | $32,100 |
| 2015 | $400 | $32,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $32,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $32,100 |
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Neighborhood: 19805
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Stanton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
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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Estimated market value
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