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266 Birch Avenue

266 Birch Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805
Property in Elsmere Manor
Sold Jan 06, 2014
$95,000
$89,743 by Meridian Bank
Mortgage Due Jan 01, 2044
Sold Aug 01, 2003
$96,900
$77,500 by Citizens Mortgage Corp
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2033
266 Birch Avenue in Wilmington, DE was first built in 1944 and is 80 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a row home style. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 5 rooms in the home, of which, 2 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 266 Birch Avenue has 1,216 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 290 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,080. In total, the area measurement of the land is 3,049 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The home has a gable style roof made of asphalt. The property is connected to a sewer system. There is one available parking space. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of brick. While the interior walls are made of plaster. Walk inside and you'll find flooring throughout the home. As for heating, the home is utilizing a forced air unit. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. The property was last sold in Dec 30, 2013 for $95,000. That's $78.13 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Jul 28, 2003 for $96,900. 266 Birch Avenue was last assessed in 2023. The total value of the property was assessed at $30,900. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $7,700. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $23,200. The total assessed value for this property is less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $883. If possible, try to put down at least 20% towards the down payment during your home purchasing process. While you may be able to buy a home with less than a 20% down payment, your lender may then require you to pay for a private mortgage insurance (PMI). PMI protects the lenders and lowers their financial risk in case the borrower defaults. Generally, you'll need to pay more PMI when your total loan amount is higher. However, certain factor such as your credit score, loan type, loan term, and loan-to-value ratio can all impact your PMI as well. Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1944
  • Effective Year Built: 1944
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 5
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Building Style: Row home
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Interior Walls Type: Plaster
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: Wood
  • Basement Type: Unspecified basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,049
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,080
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 290
  • Total Building Area: 1,216
  • Gross Building Area: 1,216
  • Building Area: 1,216
  • Building Area Measurement: Gross Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,216
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Yes
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: ELSMERE MANOR
  • Land Acres: 0.07
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Pipeline or right-of-way

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MICHAELS LAURI A
  • Previous Owner : MCALLISTER ALBERT J
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: REED JOHN R
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: REED CHRISTINE T
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Sole Owner

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Red Clay Consolidated School District
  • School Tax School District: TRS2
  • Census Tract: 012400

Zoning

  • Zoning: 19R2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 19-004
  • District: 19
  • Parcel: 19-004.00-658
  • Block: X
  • Lot: 224
  • Municipality: ELSMERE TOWN
  • Latitude: 39.7354
  • Longitude: -75.596

    Address

  • Full Address: 266 Birch Ave
  • Address - House Number: 266
  • Address - Street Name: Birch
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: DE
  • City Name: Wilmington
  • Carrier Code: C021
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2504
  • Zip Code: 19805

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 1,225
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $883
  • Tax Rate Code Area: LC01;TRS2

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2196
  • Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 198,052
  • High Value: 241,564
  • Low Value: 154,540

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $94,743
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: MERIDIAN BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jan 06, 2014
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $89,743
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2044
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SE
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jan 06, 2014
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $5,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Stand Alone Second

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $151,920

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $30,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $7,700
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $23,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 30, 2013
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 06, 2014
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1117922753
  • Current Sale Price: $95,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 20140106-0000442
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 01, 2003
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 28, 2003
  • Previous Sale Amount: $96,900
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: MERIDIAN BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 06, 2014
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $89,743
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2044

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: CITIZENS MORTGAGE CORP
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Aug 01, 2003
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $77,500
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2033

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The 266 Birch Avenue is a located in the neighborhood of Elsmere Manor in Elsmere, Wilmington.
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