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4 beds2,425 sqft

8 School Rd, Wilmington, DE 19806

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$231/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$350/yrHOA Fees
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Showings begin Sunday, June 16 at 1:00 open house. An exquisite Alapocas original, designed for comfort and curb appeal, and fashioned from fieldstone quarried nearby. This home has had only two owners and has been lovingly maintained over its 70 year lifespan. Recent improvements include new heating (2011) and AC (2010) systems.Showings begin Sunday, June 16 at 1:00 open house. An exquisite Alapocas original, designed for comfort and curb appeal, and fashioned from fieldstone quarried nearby. This home has had only two owners and has been lovingly maintained over its 70 year lifespan. Recent improvements include new heating (2011) and AC (2010) systems.
  • Listed by: Margaret Sanger 302.593.2102 mmsanger@hotmail.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Listing closed: 07/30/2013 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003480264
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$600,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

99.6%

Wilmington, DE

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Location

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Property Information for 8 School Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,840 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 06-136.00-013
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: ALAPOCAS
  • Subdivision: ALAPOCAS (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: ALAPOCAS
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 8
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,425.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,019 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE
  • School District County ID: 300200396892
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Tax Assessed Value: $129,000
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $104,000
  • Land Assessed Value: $25,000
  • Zoning: NC10
  • Tax Lot: 013

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 36 X 16
  • Room Description: GAMEROOM
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 14
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 10
Room 9
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 21 X 15
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,425.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 73X140
  • Lot Features: Sloping
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2245683

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Stone
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Breezeway
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Other
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 8 School Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003480264

$560,000—
Jul 26, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #864606587

$560,000—
Jul 26, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #364606587

$560,000

+351.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2013

Closed

BRIGHT #1003480264

$560,000
07/26/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #864606587

$560,000
07/26/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #364606587

$560,000

+351.2% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

8 School Road

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,425 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,425 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

10,019 SqFt

Schools near 8 School Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lombardy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Springer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brandywine High School
Public9 to 12

Brandywine SITE
Public10 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 School Road, Wilmington, DE 19806
$560,000
4
2,425
10,019
$425,000
6
–
15,260
–
5
1,925
10,019
$569,900
5
–
12,197
$290,000
5
–
12,300
$928,000
4
4,490
15,246

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