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Address
8 Roosevelt Avenue, Wilmington, DE
Price
$ 245,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DENC2060436
  • TypePending
  • CountyNEW CASTLE
  • CityWilmington
  • AreaElsmere-Newport-Pike Creek
  • NeighborhoodTuxedo Park
  • Zip19804
  • StyleRanch/Rambler
  • Year Built1951
  • Taxes$ 1148
  • Price$ 245,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1050
  • Lot Size9,583 SqFt
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Nestled on a serene corner lot, this enchanting rancher in the Tuxedo Park neighborhood of Wilmington epitomizes the essence of peaceful suburban living. Step inside to discover a sanctuary of comfort and style, where hardwood floors and a soothing neutral color palette create an inviting atmosphere throughout. As you enter, the living room welcomes you with open arms, adorned with a charming ceiling fan that gently stirs the air. A graceful arched entryway beckons you into the dining room, where a modern light fixture casts a warm glow over gatherings with loved ones. The heart of the home awaits in the kitchen, where vaulted ceilings adorned with rustic wood beams soar overhead. Natural light pours in through a quaint plant box window, illuminating the space as you prepare culinary delights. A cozy eat-in area invites you to savor morning coffee or casual meals, while a ceiling fan ensures comfort on warm days. Venture outdoors to the expansive deck, where a panoramic view of the rear lawn awaits. Picture-perfect raised garden beds, a greenhouse, and a shed create a haven for gardening enthusiasts, while two fig trees and a peach tree promise a bountiful harvest of delicious fruits. Inside, two light-filled bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, each equipped with ceiling fans to ensure restful nights. Downstairs, the unfinished basement holds untapped potential, with a storage room awaiting your creative touch. A utility room houses the washer, dryer, and workbench for DIY projects, while French doors grant access to the garage, where natural light streams in, creating an inspiring workspace. Recent updates including a new water heater, furnace, and roof provide peace of mind, ensuring worry-free living for years to come. With its irresistible charm and proximity to I-95, this delightful rancher offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and convenience. Explore the natural beauty of nearby Richardson Park, or Canby Park. Head to nearby rivers, lakes, or Delaware Bay for fishing, boating, kayaking, or paddleboarding. The Christina River and Brandywine Creek are popular spots for outdoor water recreation. Come experience the magic for yourselfschedule a viewing today and make this charming home your own. Note: Some interior photos have been virtually staged.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Richey Elementary School Skyline Middle School John Dickinson High School
Price History
5/2/2024 Listed $245,000

General Features

Interior Features Attic,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Country,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Table Space,Recessed Lighting,Tub
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
Possession Negotiable,Immediate
Roof Asphalt,Architectural Shingle
Appliances Dryer,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
Zoning NC6.5
Garage Spaces 1.00
Pool Y/N No Pool
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s),Porch(es)
Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler
Security Features Main Entrance Lock,Smoke Detector
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding,Aluminum Siding
Year Built 1951
View Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods
Levels 2
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric,Other
Accessibility None
County NEW CASTLE
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn No
Subdivision Name TUXEDO PARK
Facing Direction Northwest
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Status PENDING
Directions Newport Gap Pike to Right on Washington Ave,turn right on to Pennsylvania Ave,turn left on to Roosevelt Ave,House is on the left.
ModificationTimestamp 2024-05-05T21:01:16
City WILMINGTON
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.5
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
Lot Size Square Feet 9583.00
Tax Assessed Value 34800.0
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name ROOSEVELT
Tax Annual Amount 1148.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft 233.33
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=68jNdruEm4S&mls=1
Total SQFT 1050
Days on Market 4
Standard Status Pending
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision TUXEDO PARK
Tax Lot 030
Buyer Agent Compensation Type % Of Gross

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Daylight,Full,Connecting Stairway,Interior Access,Outside Entrance
Flooring Solid Hardwood,Vinyl,Ceramic Tile
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Casement,Vinyl Clad
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1050
Full Baths 1
Street Suffix AVENUE
Central Air Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Basement,Utility Room
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Laundry Type Basement,Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Fencing Fully,Privacy,Split Rail,Wood
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Lot Features Corner,Rear Yard,Front Yard,Landscaping,SideYard(s)
Water Source Public
Inclusions Work benches (3) in basement and shed. Storage armoire in kitchen. Greenhouse. Portable dishwasher in basement.
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Features Basement Garage,Inside Access,Other
Type of Parking Driveway,Attached Garage
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 75.00 x 125.00
Lot Size Acres 0.22
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Source Assessor
Door Features French,Storm
Land Assessed Value 7500.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 1
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Basement Lower 1 Flooring - Concrete
Bedroom 2 Main Flooring - HardWood,Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room Main Flooring - HardWood
Kitchen Main Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Flooring - Laminate Plank,Kitchen - Country,Kitchen - Eat-in,Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Living Room Main Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - HardWood
Primary Bedroom Main Flooring - HardWood
Utility Room Lower 1 Flooring - Concrete

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Pending Average in 19804

Price
AVG $330K
$250K
Taxes
AVG $1,520
$1,148
Visits
AVG 153
57
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1954
1951

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