When was property at 438 Morehouse Drive built and last sold?

The property at 438 Morehouse Drive was built in 1951 and last sold on Jun 18, 2004 for $87,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 438 Morehouse Drive is $257,550.

What are some comparable homes to 438 Morehouse Drive?

There are currently no comparable homes to 438 Morehouse Drive.

New Castle

19801

Dunleith

438 MOREHOUSE DR

$255,000

● House - Off Market

438 MOREHOUSE DR

WILMINGTON, DE 19801

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,150 Ft²

$1,253

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to Dunlieth!! This rancher is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient one floor living. Inside you will discover an open living room with lots of lighting complemented by 1 large primary two additional bedrooms and one full bathroom.

Freshly painted and cleaned, with new luxury vinyl floors, all new HVAC and recessed lighting. NEW HVAC , bathroom is beautifully tiled highlighted with A push-button toilet.

This Home is nestled on a large lot, providing ample privacy in the backyard – perfect for relaxing and or entertaining guests. Driveway offers plenty of parking space. Move in ready with sidewalks leading to the community pool and a park. In the summer months they play movies in the park! Conveniently located to major roads and an easy commute into Philly/NJ/DMV. This home may qualify for up to a 10K grant towards down payment or closing costs assistance for qualified buyers.

This home is perfect if you want everything on one floor. Or imagine your first home can be the next step to your dream home. After living here for 2 years you could turn this home into your first rental property.

Unit Size

1,150 Ft²

Days on Market

34 days

Land Size

0.14 acres

Price per sqft

$222

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$15

HOA Dues

Year Built

1951

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Last updated: 3 years ago (Bright MLS #DENC2067208)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Sep 30, 2024	Sold	Premium
Sold
Sep 2, 2024	Price Decreased	$255,000 ↓ $10K (3.8%)
Price Decreased
Aug 27, 2024	Listed by Sell Your Home Services	$265,000
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Jul 14, 2004	Sold	Premium
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1951

Effective Year Built: 1951
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 5
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 10
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 11
Exterior Walls Type: 12
Interior Walls Type: 6
Roof Shape Type: 6
Roof Cover Type: 15
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 6,098

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,100
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 550
Total Building Area: 1,150
Gross Building Area: 1,150
Building Area: 1,150
Building Area Measurement: R

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 0

Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 1,150
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 5

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: DUNLEITH SEC 1
Land Acres: 0000000140
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 011

Neighborhood

School District Name: Colonial School District

School Tax School District: TRS4
Census Tract: 015400

Zoning

Zoning: NC5

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 10-010

District: 10
Parcel: 10-010.20-128
Block: 1 15
Lot: 21
Municipality: NEW CASTLE HUNDRED
Latitude: 39.7061
Longitude: -75.5566

Address

Full Address: 438 Morehouse Dr

Address - House Number: 438
Address - Street Name: Morehouse
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: DE
City Name: Wilmington
Carrier Code: C024
4-Digit Zip Code: 5741
Zip Code: 19801

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $63,371
Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2022
Tax Rate Code Area: LC04;TRS4;

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2469

Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 65
Final Value: 179,317
High Value: 223,603
Low Value: 135,032

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $114,390

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $20,300
Assessed Land Value: $3,200
Assessed Improvements Value: $17,100

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 18, 2004

Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 14, 2004
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 27
Current Sale Input Document Number: 20040714-0077978

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Financing

First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$254,925

Sale Price/ft²

$258

Above Asking

0.00%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

400 ft²

Average Home Age

76 years

Currently For Sale

2 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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1 Bath
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$1,950 /mo

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,225 ft²

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Listed by: Daniel Demers
Sell Your Home Services
Last Updated: 3 hours ago
Data Source: Bright MLS , MLS# DENC2067208

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438 MOREHOUSE DR

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

Building Info

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Building

Neighborhood

Zoning

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About Dunleith

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