Welcome to 708 Sonora Avenue, conveniently situated in the ever-quaint Villa Monterey. This home has been lovingly maintained and offers its new owner a warm and welcoming move-in ready option in North Wilmington. Enter the front door and you will immediately appreciate the beautiful hardwood flooring which runs throughout the main level. The family room features a fireplace with painted brick surround, built-in shelving, and slate hearth. Moving to the tastefully updated kitchen you will find granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, tile backsplash and stainless appliances. A rear entry door off the kitchen takes you to the fenced-in backyard, perfect for pet owners. With over 300 bulbs planted, this property offers established landscaping and a variety of seasonal surprises. Back in the home, on the main level you will find two bedrooms and one bath. The third bedroom is currently combined with the primary for use as a home office but can easily be converted back. The finished basement has its own full bathroom and offers a great additional living space. The location is hard to beat with convenient access to I-95, walking distance to Bellevue, and a short drive to Rockwood and Fox Point. This home is a gem and is ready to welcome its next owner, schedule your tour today!
Sold for $385,100
$385,100
708 Sonora Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$394,100 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$2,932 Estimated rent
Home value
$394,100
$355,000 - $441,000
$2,932/mo
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Established landscapingFinished basementSlate hearthSolid wood cabinetryStainless appliancesBuilt-in shelvingGranite countertops
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Listed by:
Travis Dorman 302-841-3446,
RE/MAX Elite
Bought with:
Lyman Chen, R1-0002829
RE/MAX Edge
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2078338
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 11
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 441 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 X 21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Recessed Lighting, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Casement, Double Hung, Energy Efficient
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Asphalt, Attached, Other, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Split Rail
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67.10 x 123.50
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06132.00137
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Villa Monterey
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $53,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,047
- Date on market: 3/26/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Folding Table In Basement. W / D, Ref.
- Exclusions: Owners Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $385,100+5.5%$214/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2078338 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Pending sale | $365,000$203/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2078338 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $365,000+58.7%$203/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2078338 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2020 | Sold | $230,000-8%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2005 | Sold | $250,000$139/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $305,700 +468.2% |
| 2024 | $2,047 +9.4% | $53,800 |
| 2023 | $1,871 -1.7% | $53,800 |
| 2022 | $1,903 +0% | $53,800 |
| 2021 | $1,903 0% | $53,800 |
| 2020 | $1,903 +0.1% | $53,800 |
| 2019 | $1,901 +6.1% | $53,800 |
| 2017 | $1,791 +0.1% | $53,800 |
| 2016 | $1,790 | $53,800 |
| 2015 | $1,790 +8.7% | $53,800 |
| 2014 | $1,647 | $53,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $53,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $53,800 |
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Neighborhood: 19809
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mount Pleasant Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5,12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10duPont (Pierre S.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Mount Pleasant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Brandywine
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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