Close to everything . . . If living in a desirable development sounds appealing, then put this opportunity in Elmhurst at the top of your list. This classic 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom charmer is a perfect example of elegant Traditional style. The front porch is within a pedestrian range of Richardson Park School, Conrad School of Science, and Banning Park, and convenient to shopping and dining options. Short commute to areas of employment. Across the threshold, nice touches include new laminate flooring, stylish fixtures blending seamlessly with plentiful natural light, neutral decor, and flat ceilings. Just some of the extras in this home include new paint throughout, and new carpets and a NEW ROOF! The kitchen has lots of possibilities, with nice appliances and counters that look new. Serene primary bedroom. The other two bedrooms, situated above the ground floor, are quiet and rich with ample wardrobe storage. Unfinished basement is available for conversion. Most of all let’s not forget the brand new gas furnace with transferable warranty! Exteriors include a pressure-treated deck and a screened front porch. Don't let this be the one that got away.
Sold for $250,000
$250,000
29 Matthes Ave, Wilmington, DE 19804
3beds
1,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
2,614 Square Feet Lot
$205,000 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$2,195 Estimated rent
Home value
$205,000
$187,000 - $226,000
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Stylish fixturesNew carpetsNew roofFlat ceilingsPlentiful natural lightNeutral decorSerene primary bedroom
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Listed by:
Dan Logan 302-690-7746,
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Bought with:
Diego Reyes Rodriguez, 0026039
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2079350
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 700
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Improved
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,850
- Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,150
- Finished area below ground: 700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Private, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,614 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 73 x 40
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0703930308
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elmhurst
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,049
- Date on market: 4/12/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2025 | Sold | $250,000+0%$135/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Contingent | $249,900$135/sqft |
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| 4/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900+67.7%$135/sqft |
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| 11/3/2005 | Sold | $149,000+30.7%$81/sqft |
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| 12/23/2003 | Sold | $114,000+39%$62/sqft |
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| 7/21/2003 | Sold | $82,000-9.4%$44/sqft |
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| 2/6/2003 | Sold | $90,500$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $201,400 +450.3% |
| 2024 | $1,388 +13% | $36,600 |
| 2023 | $1,229 +4.9% | $36,600 |
| 2022 | $1,171 -5.3% | $36,600 |
| 2021 | $1,236 -0.3% | $36,600 |
| 2020 | $1,239 +0.3% | $36,600 |
| 2019 | $1,236 +3.1% | $36,600 |
| 2017 | $1,199 +4.7% | $36,600 |
| 2016 | $1,145 | $36,600 |
| 2015 | $1,145 +6.6% | $36,600 |
| 2014 | $1,074 | $36,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $36,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $36,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $36,600 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $36,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $36,300 |
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Neighborhood: 19804
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Richardson Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 2/10McKean (Thomas) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 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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