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Seller's Agent in 2017
TOMMY BROOKING
Long & Foster
10 Blue Jay Dr Newark, DE 19713
Estimated Value: $505,000 - $515,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,225
Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Porch
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Attic
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Living Room
About This Home
As of December 2017Hello hello! Welcome to 10 Blue Jay Drive! This 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bathroom colonial style home was well maintained by the current owners. Enter the home into the expansive lower level living space. 2 office spaces, a formal dining room, laundry room, and 1/2 bath are featured upon entering the home. Large, upgraded, eat-in kitchen with custom cabinets and room for an island. The sunken living room gives access to both the garage and the bright, inviting sunroom with views of the woods behind the home. The upper level has 2 equally sized guest bedrooms with their own full bathroom and a master suite with 2 walk-in closets and 1 full bath. Large driveway with room for 3+ cars and a 2 car garage. Easy access to major transportation routes (I-95, Rt. 4, Rt. 896) Minutes from downtown Newark and University of Delaware.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
TOMMY BROOKING
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 09/28/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,511
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 0.47 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 79x207
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned 18RT
HOA Fees
- $2 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Asbestos
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,225 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on lower level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Arbour Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 054
- Assessor Parcel Number 18-043.00-054
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2017
Closed on
Dec 21, 2017
Sold by
Forrest Wendy S
Bought by
Donnell Andrew P O
Seller's Agent
TOMMY BROOKING
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mary Kate Johnston
RE/MAX Associates - Newark
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.01%
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
$218,652
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%
Original Mortgage
$234,900
Outstanding Balance
$198,739
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$309,913
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2002
Sold by
Townsend Anthony Max and Townsend Kimberly Harrison
Bought by
Forrest Todd M and Forrest Wendy S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,550
Interest Rate
8.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donnell Andrew P O | -- | None Available | |
| Forrest Todd M | $223,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Donnell Andrew P O | $234,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Forrest Wendy S | $65,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Forrest Todd M | $189,550 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2017 12/20/17 | Sold | $290,000 | -3.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2017 10/27/17 | For Sale | $299,000 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2017 10/26/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/28/2017 09/28/17 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $134 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,635 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2023 | $3,547 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2022 | $3,510 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2021 | $3,420 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2020 | $3,321 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2019 | $2,911 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2018 | $2,844 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2017 | $2,760 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2016 | $2,752 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2015 | $2,467 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
| 2014 | $2,466 | $98,100 | $20,200 | $77,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Kate Johnston
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Mary Kate Johnston
RE/MAX
(302) 388-5654
75 in this area
152 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1001202931
APN: 18-043.00-054
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