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  • $399,800

    225 Penny Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809

    3beds
    2baths
    1,625sqft
    Detached
    Built in 1953
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $399,800 Zestimate®
    $246/sqft
    $2,242 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $399,800

    $364,000 - $436,000

    $2,242/mo

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    What's special

    If you are looking for the perfect layout and location, this is it! This 3 BR 1.5 bath ranch home is truly a rare treasure in the lovely Penny Acres section of North Wilmington. Both deceivingly big & charming, this home features large rooms, a formal dining room with built ins, warm family room addition (added by the previous seller) with large glass doors that lead to a private flag stone patio. 2 good sized bedrooms on the main floor and a full bath with an additional 3rd bedroom up a few stairs off the dining area. You will find a wood burning fireplace, an additional 1/2 bath here as well as great closet space. Original and functional kitchen has ample counter space, lots of white cabinetry and large sunlit windows. Home has classic hardwood flooring, elegant built ins throughout, great storage, a fantastic yard, 1 car garage, private and serene back patio~ perfect for entertaining or birdwatching. Basement has all mechanicals, extra storage and W/D access. Home is priced to sell, freshly mulched, power-washed and ready for a new owner. You and your personal touches are just waiting! Property close to bus lines, I-95 and you will love the convenient commute and great restaurants close by! Make an offer and be home for the holidays! Agent: Listing agent related to seller. Seller will not entertain renters or lease to own. 2019-10-17

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Heat pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Built-Ins, Dining Area, Attic, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Combination Dining/Living, Kitchen - Table Space, Floor Plan - Traditional
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,625 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Level Entry - Main, Grab Bars Mod
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco, Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0613900076
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Detached
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1953

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $246/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $395,500

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2019Sold$190,000-20%$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/10/2019Pending sale$237,500$146/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach Media Home Marketing Center #DENC487060 Report a problem
    10/4/2019Listed for sale$237,500$146/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Media #DENC487060 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $395,500 +483.3%
    2024$2,580 +9.4%$67,800
    2023$2,358 -1.7%$67,800
    2022$2,398 +0%$67,800
    2021$2,398 0%$67,800
    2020$2,399 +20.2%$67,800
    2019$1,995 +7.4%$67,800
    2017$1,857 +5.8%$67,800
    2016$1,755 $67,800
    2015$1,755 +11.4%$67,800
    2014$1,575 $67,800
    2013-- $67,800
    2012-- $67,800
    2011-- $67,800
    2010-- $67,800
    2009-- $67,800
    2008-- $67,800
    2007-- $67,800
    2006-- $67,800
    2005-- $67,800
    2004-- $67,800
    2003-- $67,800
    2002-- $67,800
    2001-- $67,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19809

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: MOUNT PLEASANT
    • District: BRANDYWINE

    Source: The 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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