Stand by
USDAProperties.com is coming up with an answer for you...

 

 

 

$789,900   Price Analysis
Agent Details  share icon     map icon  QR
5 Richards Dr
Wilmington, DE 19810
4 bed 3 bath 3,000 SqFt ($263/SqFt)
0.49 acre lot. Built 1791
Listed 2024-05-17, HOA $17, Taxes $3,593
May be USDA loan restricted due to income limits
near Wilmington

A rare and unusual find!

Come see this outstanding 2 1/2 story home, with the original structure dating back to 1791. This home was constructed for Isaac Grubb, a member of the Grubb family that originally settled in North Wilmington. Huse was part of a dairy farm. The property also includes a separate carriage house which is currently used as a rental property. This home has been meticulously maintained by the present owner and improved over the years. Features include front open porch with slate floor. Living room includes original pine floors with 2 fireplaces and wood stove. Large stately dining room with built in shelves and corner cabinet. Kitchen includes ceiling fan, granite countertops, steel appliances, including new dishwasher and refrigerator. First floor also includes powder room and main floor laundry. Large family room, 3 season porch/den and 2 stairways to second floor. Second floor includes master bedroom with full refurbished bath. Bedrooms include built in cabinets, desks, pine floors, fireplace in second bedroom and a second floor terrace. Newly installed 22' x 30' rear patio with brick pavers that includes 2 fire pits and paver walkways. Whole house fan, 2 attic fans and updated electric make this home complete!

Carriage house presently rents for $1, 400/MO, with tenant on a month to month lease, which also could be used as an in-law-suite. Warranty included for buyer, which covers the main residential house. Close to shopping, restaurants and major roads, See this one today! (More information about the carriage house is in the documents section of this listing.)


Presented by Michael Difonzo at
RE MAX Associates.
Listing Agent Photo

Property MLS #DENC2061462 from BrightMLS

Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom 1 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper 1
Bedroom 1 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom
Bedroom 2 Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-Ins
Bedroom 3 Features: Balcony Access, Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood
Bedroom 4 Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Attic/House Fan
Built-Ins
Ceiling Fan(s)
Kitchen - Eat-In
Window Treatments
Wood Floors
Basement

Washer
Dryer - Electric
Refrigerator

Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
Heating Features: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
Heating: Yes

Dining Room Features: Built-Ins
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop(s) - Granite, Dining Area, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Kitchen Level: Main

Den Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Den Features: Flooring - Carpet
Family Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Living Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Fireplace - Other

Lot Size Acres: 0.4899908
Lot Size Square Feet: 21343

Off Street Parking: 3
Parking Features: Paved Parking, Off Street
Parking Total: 3

Association: Yes
Association Fee: 200
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 17

Elementary School: FORWOOD
High School: BRANDYWINE
Middle School: TALLEY
School District: BRANDYWINE

Forwood Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.6 miles away.
directions icon Map directions

Brandywine High School is a public high school located approximately 1.4 miles away.
directions icon Map directions

Talley Middle School is a public middle school located approximately 1.7 miles away.
directions icon Map directions

St Edmond's Academy is a private elementary and middle school located approximately 0.9 miles away.
directions icon Map directions

Annual Tax Amount: 3499.0
Source Listing Status: Active
County: NEW CASTLE
Disclaimer: Standard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: NEW CASTLE
Source Neighborhood: CLAIR MANOR
Postal Code Plus 4: 3902
Subdivision: CLAIR MANOR
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2023$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,593
2022$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,637
2021$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,634
2020$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,635
2019$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,630
2018$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,492
2017$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,440
2016$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,414
2015$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,151
2014$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,163
2013$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,126
2012$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,066
2011$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$2,790
2010$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$3,943
2009$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$2,770
2008$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$2,587
2007$82,200 + $16,700
$98,900
$2,476

Price Changed 2024-06-04
$789,900
BrightMLS
Listed 2024-05-17
$829,900
BrightMLS
Listing removed 2022-09-23
$0
RentalBeast
Listed for rent 2022-09-04
$1,400
RentalBeast
Sold 1990-03-01
$265,900
Public Record

Total Square Feet Living: 725
Year Built: 1791
Above Grade Finished Area: 3000
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Stucco
Property Age: 233
Levels or Stories: 2.5
Structure Type: Detached
House Style: Colonial, Traditional, Carriage House
Total Area Sqft: 3000
Click Thumbnail Images To View Full Size
house_viewliving_roomliving_roomdining_roombathroom
kitchenunknownliving_roomliving_roomkitchen
kitchenliving_roombedroombedroomunknown
unknownunknownbathroombedroombedroom
bedroomlaundry_roombathroomunknownunknown
porchporchhouse_viewhouse_viewporch
porchporchunknownunknownhouse_view
unknownunknownhouse_viewhouse_viewhouse_view
house_viewhouse_viewunknownliving_roomkitchen
bathroomunknownunknownunknownunknown
unknownunknown

The property loan eligibility may be subject to additional requirements beyond geographical location including but not limited to the condition of the property. Speak with a real estate professional to find out more about the eligibility of a specific property.