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Sold for $250,000 on 07/25/23
  • $250,000

    1217 Maple Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805

    4beds
    1,150sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1956
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $255,500 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $2,134 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $255,500

    $240,000 - $271,000

    $2,134/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome home to 1217 Maple Avenue! This gem that is located within the Red Clay School District, has so much to offer that will for sure impress you. Fresh paint, flooring, windows and many other recent updates throughout will "wow " you. The true bonus feature of this home is the lower level which offers a private laundry area and utility sink, a separate living area with a full bathroom, kitchenette and separate outside access. This space with it's private entrance is perfect for a roommate, in-law suite, teen suite, home office, and so much more. As you enter from the front door you will immediately notice the updated flooring and fresh neutral paint throughout that is so modern and attractive. The living room has plenty of wall and floor space to arrange your furnishings and décor however you wish. This Great Room opens to the kitchen and dining area through a double wide doorway creating a very modern and airy design flow. Step into the kitchen off of the dining dining area. The corner in front of the window can easily accommodate a breakfast table. There is a lighted ceiling fan in the kitchen. Access the back deck from here through a sliding door and be pleased to find a lovely outdoor space for you to enjoy. The steps from the deck lead to your driveway parking and patio below. There is still more to enjoy in this charming home as you step upstairs to find three bedrooms all with neutral carpet, roomy closets. Two of the bedrooms have useful ceiling fans and one even has two closets! There are two hall closets on this upper level for more storage. The full bathroom has been updated. There is a tub with shower surround, a white vanity and a skylight that provides bright natural sunlight. This property offers convenient access to shopping, restaurants, major roads, interstate, and more. All you need to do is move in a make it home!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 25, 2023 at 06:46am

    Listed by:

    Michele Vella 302-366-0207,

    RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

    Bought with:

    Nicolette Buoncristiano, 5014585

    Empower Real Estate, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2044700MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, In Basement
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bar, Open Floorplan, Kitchenette
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,150
    • Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,150
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, On Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.20 x 102.60
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 19008.00187
    • Zoning: 19R2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Elsmere
    • Subdivision: Elsmere Gardens

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/25/2023Sold$250,000-1.2%$217/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2044700
    7/5/2023Pending sale$253,000+17.7%$220/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2044700
    6/30/2023Listed for sale$214,900+168.6%$187/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2044700
    4/30/2013Sold$80,000+0.1%$70/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided
    2/16/2013Listed for sale$79,900-42.9%$69/sqft
    Source: Homepath

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $255,000 +508.6%
    2024$1,374 +385.8%$41,900
    2023$283 +0.5%$41,900

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19805

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Red Clay Consolidated

    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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