NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1158 Governor Lea Rd Bear, DE 19701

Kirkwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $396,377

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
$193/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 30, 2018

Last sale price $215,000 $105 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,434 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2018

Sellers loved this home but are moving out of state for work and must sell their Very Well-maintained home in s non-development sitting on 1/2 Acre. This home features 3 bedrooms, nice size living room with gas burning fireplace, comfortable sun-room overlooking rear yard, Sitting area and a 3rd bedroom on second floor, 1-car garage and walk-out basement.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Hagar

(302) 738-2300 irene@kwempower.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #5000686 Listed on: 07/16/2018

Empower Real Estate, LLC

Co-Listed By

Tyler Andrews

(877) 366-2213 debrokers@lptrealty.com LPT Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Renee Sutton-Clarke

(302) 285-5100 dwatlington@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,349

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x218
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,050 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Kathleen H. Wilbur Elementary School
  • Gunning Bedford Middle School
  • William Penn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 009
  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-002.00-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,349

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property, Safe In Basement
  • Inclusions: Work Bench; Appliances In As-Is Condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2050
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2050
  • Net Sq Ft: 2050.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 104.88
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2050
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: KATHLEEN H. WILBUR
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • Middle Or Junior School: GUNNING BEDFORD

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 38700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X218
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21780.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC21

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2352733
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1349.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12-002.00-009
  • Tax Lot: 009
  • Tax Year: 2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2018
Closed on
Aug 29, 2018
Sold by
Lemmon Barry and Lemmon Phyllis
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rick Hagar
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Renee Sutton-Clarke
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Current Estimated Value
$396,377

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$181,377
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.86%
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2012
Closed on
Aug 17, 2012
Sold by
Morrow Raymond and Morrow Jacqueline
Bought by
Lemmon Barry and Lemmon Phyllis
Seller's Agent
Kathy Quinn
Realty Mark Associates
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Andrews
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$148,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,400
-0.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%
Original Mortgage
$141,075
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Kirkwood, DE

  • Joseph Berchock Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Associates - Newark

    Joseph Berchock

    Responds Quickly

    RE/MAX Associates - Newark

    (484) 779-6870

    72 Total Sales

    1 in Kirkwood

    $549,000 Price

    Joseph Berchock
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  • Jemimah Chuks Real Estate Agent - EXP Realty, LLC

    Jemimah Chuks

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (302) 240-3321

    380 Total Sales

    7 in Kirkwood

    $342K - $850K Price Range

    Jemimah Chuks
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  • Jenna LaFermine Real Estate Agent - Burns & Ellis Realtors

    Jenna LaFermine

    Responds Quickly

    Burns & Ellis Realtors

    (302) 202-3664

    161 Total Sales

    1 in Kirkwood

    $588,000 Price

    Jenna LaFermine
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  • Asa McCune Real Estate Agent - Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth

    Asa McCune

    Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth

    (302) 204-1597

    31 Total Sales

    1 in Kirkwood

    $400,500 Price

    Asa McCune
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  • Carter Eggleston Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Carter Eggleston

    Compass

    (302) 665-1606

    62 Total Sales

    1 in Kirkwood

    $364,000 Price

    Carter Eggleston
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Available
Lemmon Barry $148,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $184,500
Closed Bouchelle Angela L $172,000
Previous Owner Lemmon Barry $141,075
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/30/2018 08/30/18 Sold $215,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
07/20/2018 07/20/18 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2018 07/19/18 For Sale $215,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
07/16/2018 07/16/18 For Sale $215,000 -- $105 / Sq Ft
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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 $2,144 $328,800 $93,800 $235,000
2024 $1,541 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2023 $1,397 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2022 $1,465 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2021 $1,465 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2020 $1,475 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2019 $1,753 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2018 $321 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2017 $1,206 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2016 $1,206 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2015 $1,206 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
2014 $1,207 $46,200 $7,500 $38,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rick Hagar Real Estate Agent - Empower Real Estate, LLC

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Rick Hagar

    Empower Real Estate, LLC

    (610) 308-6750

    2 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Rick Hagar
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  • Tyler Andrews Real Estate Agent - LPT Realty, LLC

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Tyler Andrews

    LPT Realty, LLC

    (302) 983-8263

    2 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Tyler Andrews
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  • Renee Sutton-Clarke Real Estate Agent - Patterson Schwartz

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Renee Sutton-Clarke

    Patterson Schwartz

    (877) 456-4663

    38 Total Sales

    Renee Sutton-Clarke
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  • Kathy Quinn Real Estate Agent - Realty Mark Associates

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Kathy Quinn

    Realty Mark Associates

    (302) 377-6105

    2 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Kathy Quinn
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002054700

Bright MLS

APN: 12-002.00-009

Delaware New Castle County Bear 19701 Kirkwood

1158 Governor Lea Rd, Bear, DE

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