Seller's Agent in 2024
Debra Wetherby
Compass
(610) 304-5504
17 in this area
79 Total Sales
1 Penn State Dr Newark, DE 19713
Estimated Value: $612,000 - $699,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,400
Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Contemporary Architecture
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- West Park Place Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of October 2024Showings start Saturday! Welcome to 1 Penn State Drive, Newark, DE – a beautiful home nestled on a corner wooded lot. It's very exciting living where Penn State and Ohio State meet! This charming residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms within 3,400 square feet of living space. The inviting front porch and new front door with side lights leads into the foyer with a cathedral ceiling and turned hardwood stairs. The updated kitchen, featuring granite counters and ample cabinetry, opens to a extensive living area. Enjoy the gas fireplace, flanked by windows with quarter circle transoms and window seats, under a cathedral ceiling. Two sets of French doors lead to an expansive deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining. There is a first floor office with a large picture window and a closet. This could also be an additional bedroom. The main floor also has a formal living room and a formal dining room and a powder room. The primary bedroom boasts cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a dressing room/office with two walk-in closets. The luxurious primary bath includes an expanded glass shower, jacuzzi soaking tub, and dual sinks. There are 3 bedrooms and an update hall bath plus a laundry room with a sink and shelving. The fully finished basement, complete with a custom bar and large egress window, provides additional living and entertaining space. Garage is wired for EV battery charger. The lot abuts a serene retention pond and is very private. Conveniently located near shopping, major roadways, and downtown Newark, and the Charter School bus stop right out front, this is a great place to call home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass Listed on: 09/20/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 444-9090 jerry.strusowski@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq License #5013632
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,256
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 16,988 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 123.80 x 156.60
- Property is zoned NC10
HOA Fees
- $13 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wet Bar
- Sound System
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Carpet
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Finished Basement
- Sump Pump
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- Academy Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 056
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-004.40-056
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 20, 2024
Closed on
Oct 28, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Debra Wetherby
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Hutchins
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.85%
Views
43
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,134
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 1995
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $545,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $192,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 10/28/24 | Sold | $625,000 | -2.3% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2024 10/03/24 | Price Changed | $639,900 | -1.6% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $191 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $614,500 | $106,700 | $507,800 |
| 2024 | $5,098 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2023 | $4,966 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2022 | $4,934 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2021 | $5,187 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2020 | $5,187 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2019 | $4,848 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2018 | $4,503 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2017 | $4,350 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2016 | $4,310 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2015 | $3,940 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
| 2014 | $3,956 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $109,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Debra Wetherby
-
Kimberly Morehart
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Kimberly Morehart
Compass
(302) 419-8901
12 in this area
128 Total Sales
-
Sarah Hutchins
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Sarah Hutchins
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 584-4460
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2068298
APN: 11-004.40-056
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