Charming Craftsman with Modern Updates! This beautifully updated Craftsman-style home perfectly blends classic character with modern convenience. Featuring stunning original details like refinished hardwood floors and timeless woodwork, this home has been thoughtfully upgraded. Recent improvements in the past few years include a new roof (full tear-off with all new wood and shingles), new energy-efficient windows, a new high-efficiency HVAC system, and a new water heater for year-round comfort. The kitchen has been improved with a new stove and dishwasher, while the bathroom has been stylishly refreshed. Step outside to enjoy your private backyard oasis—enclosed by a 6-foot vinyl privacy fence, featuring a paver patio and a newly installed 18-foot pool (may need a new liner). Professional landscaping surrounds the home, adding to its inviting curb appeal. Additional upgrades completed within the past few years: ✔ New front and rear entry doors with built-in privacy shades and screen doors ✔ Smart locks for added security ✔ Trex decking on the rear steps ✔ New carpet in the bedrooms ✔ New ceiling fans in the dining room and all three bedrooms ✔ New garage door opener and a new basement door with lock ✔ Chimney liner for those warm fires on cold winter nights This home offers the best of both worlds—classic Craftsman charm with the peace of mind of modern updates. Don’t miss out on this move-in-ready gem! WE ARE IN A MULTIPLE OFFER SITUATION. ALL OFFERS DUE BY 3pm WEDNESDAY, 3/5/2025.
Sold for $293,000
$293,000
705 E Jewell St, Delmar, DE 19940
3beds
1,560sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.34 Acres Lot
$291,200 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$1,786 Estimated rent
Home value
$291,200
$268,000 - $317,000
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Refinished hardwood floorsNew water heaterNew roofNew carpetEnergy-efficient windowsProfessional landscapingPrivate backyard oasis
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Mathena 302-236-6232,
The Lisa Mathena Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Ms. Josiah, 682200
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2079914
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, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 16
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 21
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Mud Room
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Replacement, Screens
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,560
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Detached, Driveway, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Private
- Fencing: Back Yard,Vinyl,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 107.00 x 141.00
- Features: Front Yard, Level, Landscaped, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 53220.1525.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Delmar
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $247,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,900
- Date on market: 3/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan,Rural Development
- Inclusions: Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Smart Thermostat, Above Ground Pool And Equipment, Patio Lights
- Exclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Free Standing Freezer, Microwave, Washer, Playground Equipment
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2025 | Sold | $293,000-2.3%$188/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2079914 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Contingent | $299,900$192/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2079914 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Price change | $299,900+11.1%$192/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2079914 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,900+5436.4%$173/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2079914 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2022 | Sold | $4,875-95.1%$3/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2016 | Sold | $100,000-25.9%$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $134,900$86/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL BROKERAGE #714392 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $941 +81.9% | $123,500 +1166.7% |
| 2024 | $517 +1.3% | $9,750 |
| 2023 | $511 +5.6% | $9,750 |
| 2022 | $484 -6% | $9,750 |
| 2021 | $514 +3.9% | $9,750 |
| 2020 | $495 | $9,750 |
| 2019 | $495 +0.6% | $9,750 |
| 2018 | $492 +2.2% | $9,750 |
| 2017 | $481 +24.8% | $9,750 |
| 2016 | $386 -3.9% | $9,750 |
| 2015 | $401 +17.1% | $9,750 |
| 2014 | $343 -3.2% | $9,750 |
| 2013 | $354 +1.5% | $9,750 |
| 2012 | $349 +13.6% | $9,750 |
| 2011 | $307 | $9,750 |
| 2010 | $307 -0.5% | $9,750 |
| 2009 | $309 | $9,750 |
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Neighborhood: 19940
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Delmar Middle SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Delmar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Delmar
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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