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Sold for $279,000
  • $279,000

    5 Elsmere Blvd, Wilmington, DE 19805

    3beds
    1,175sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $288,200 Zestimate®
    $237/sqft
    $1,825 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $288,200

    $271,000 - $305,000

    $1,825/mo

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    What's special

    Absolutely adorable 3 bedroom, 1 bath renovated single family Bungalow in Silverbrook Garden in Elsmere! This home is conveniently located minutes to Wilmington, schools, shopping and restaurants. A charming front porch frames the front of the house and an oversized driveway provides for 3+ car off-street parking. Charm and character welcome you as soon as you enter with an open living room to the dining room both with an abundance of natural light, LVP flooring and tall ceilings. The 3 bedrooms are all generously sized and the bathroom has been completely updated and features subway tile surround in the shower/bath. The kitchen features 42" cabinets, granite countertops, double sink, stainless steel appliances and subway tile backsplash. A rear door from the kitchen leads to the enclosed porch and laundry area with a huge cedar closet. The unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage space. The spacious rear yard is fully fenced. Additional notable updates include: water heater, roof, gutters & downspouts. A perfect spot to call your next home! ***Please be advised that this property is located in a geographic area which may result in the buyer being eligible for special loan programs which may provide additional financial assistance up to $10,000. Contact listing agent for details!***

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Cathleen Wilder 302-218-5880,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Tim Carter, RB0020552

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2062502MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl, Carpet
    • Basement: Partial
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,175
    • Total interior livable area: 1,175 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,175
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60.00 x 145.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 19002.00160
    • Zoning: 19RGA
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Silverbrook Garden
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Wilmington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $237/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $33,000
    • Annual tax amount: $944
    • Date on market: 6/7/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer, Tv Wall Mount
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/22/2024Sold$279,000+3.4%$237/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062502 Report a problem
    6/10/2024Pending sale$269,900$230/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2062502 Report a problem
    6/7/2024Listed for sale$269,900+42.1%$230/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2062502 Report a problem
    7/9/2020Sold$189,900$162/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/27/2020Pending sale$189,900$162/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC500454 Report a problem
    5/1/2020Listed for sale$189,900+80.9%$162/sqft
    Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC500454 Report a problem
    10/25/2014Listing removed$105,000$89/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Newark #6240999 Report a problem
    6/24/2014Price change$105,000-16%$89/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Newark #6240999 Report a problem
    10/31/2013Price change$125,000+4.2%$106/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty - Newark #6240999 Report a problem
    10/29/2013Price change$120,000-4%$102/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Newark #6240999 Report a problem
    9/12/2013Price change$125,000+4.2%$106/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #6240999 Report a problem
    8/22/2013Price change$120,000-4%$102/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Newark #6240999 Report a problem
    7/16/2013Price change$125,000+4.2%$106/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #6240999 Report a problem
    6/27/2013Listed for sale$120,000-18.4%$102/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #6240999 Report a problem
    7/8/2010Sold$147,000-1.9%$125/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/17/2010Price change$149,900-3.2%$128/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #5642004 Report a problem
    3/13/2010Price change$154,900-3.1%$132/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox and Roach #5642004 Report a problem
    2/13/2010Price change$159,900-3%$136/sqft
    Source: Hockessin-Pike Creek Home Marketing #5642004 Report a problem
    1/23/2010Listed for sale$164,900+217.1%$140/sqft
    Source: Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors #5642004 Report a problem
    5/28/2009Sold$52,000-40.6%$44/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/22/2007Sold$87,500$74/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $266,300 +707%
    2024$1,082 +14.8%$33,000
    2023$943 -0.1%$33,000
    2022$944 +2.9%$33,000
    2021$917 -0.6%$33,000
    2020$923 -0.8%$33,000
    2019$930 +0%$33,000
    2017$930 +5.4%$33,000
    2016$882 $33,000
    2015$882 +7.8%$33,000
    2014$819 $33,000
    2013-- $33,000
    2012-- $33,000
    2011-- $33,000
    2010-- $33,000
    2009-- $33,000 -4.6%
    2008-- $34,600
    2007-- $34,600
    2006-- $34,600
    2005-- $34,600
    2004-- $34,600
    2003-- $34,600
    2002-- $34,600
    2001-- $34,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19805

    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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