NOT LISTED FOR SALE

117 Emerald Ridge Dr Bear, DE 19701

Kirkwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $548,000 - $639,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 26, 2021

Last sale price $500,000 $217 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,422/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Marble Flooring
  • Sauna
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2021

Beautiful Home in Emerald Ridge! What curb appeal from the moment you walk up! Front porch with a 2 car garage, new sidewalk, and nicely landscaped! 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, with a formal living room and dining room boasting hardwood floors in many rooms and 9 ft ceilings on the first level. The contemporary and dramatic open area is the center view of the house with a perfect side view of the cozy family room with a 6 ft bump out and wood burning fireplace. On the opposite side of the open staircase is the kitchen with granite counter tops, Band new state of the art stainless steel refrigerator with finger print free feature. island, butler with wine rack, backsplash , bay window in kitchenette area, and ceramic flooring. Swinging around to the rear of the home, from both the enclosed sunroom and 12x12 maintenance free deck, you will find an awesome view of the inground pool sitting nicely towards the rear of the 1/2 acre lot with a newer fence installed in 2019. Fabulous inground pool with new motor and filter. This home has a finished basement with many options that can be imaged for a multi-purpose room(s). One room currently being used as a beauty salon, but can be easily converted to something else. The upper level of the home has hardwood floors gracing the hall and leading into the main bedroom. Large main bedroom with a deluxe bathroom including a garden tub, stand alone shower, double sinks, new flooring, and generous sized closets throughout. Put this on your tour! Sale is contingent upon seller's finding another home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melinda Proctor

RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin License #R3-012322 Listed on: 09/07/2021

RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Foraker

Foraker Realty Co.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,316

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 82.20 x 265.00
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sauna
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Marble
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Gunning Bedford Middle School
  • William Penn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Emerald Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 056
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1200230056

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,316

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal property
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Pool equipment, pool cover.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-09-07
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful Home in Emerald Ridge! What curb appeal from the moment you walk up! Front porch with a 2 car garage, new sidewalk, and nicely landscaped! 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, with a formal living room and dining room boasting hardwood floors in many rooms and 9 ft ceilings on the first level. The contemporary and dramatic open area is the center view of the house with a perfect side view of the cozy family room with a 6 ft bump out and wood burning fireplace. On the opposite side of the open staircase is the kitchen with granite counter tops, Band new state of the art stainless steel refrigerator with finger print free feature. island, butler with wine rack, backsplash , bay window in kitchenette area, and ceramic flooring. Swinging around to the rear of the home, from both the enclosed sunroom and 12x12 maintenance free deck, you will find an awesome view of the inground pool sitting nicely towards the rear of the 1/2 acre lot with a newer fence installed in 2019. Fabulous inground pool with new motor and filter. This home has a finished basement with many options that can be imaged for a multi-purpose room(s). One room currently being used as a beauty salon, but can be easily converted to something else. The upper level of the home has hardwood floors gracing the hall and leading into the main bedroom. Large main bedroom with a deluxe bathroom including a garden tub, stand alone shower, double sinks, new flooring, and generous sized closets throughout. Put this on your tour! Sale is contingent upon seller's finding another home.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick, Marble
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Sauna, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2300
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2300
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 217.35
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 117

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: COLONIAL
  • Middle School: GUNNING BEDFORD
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396891
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: WILLIAM PENN
  • Middle Or Junior School: GUNNING BEDFORD

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 90400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 14200.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 82.20 x 265.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21780.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RES
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2352824
  • School Tax: 2450.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3316.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1200230056
  • Tax Lot: 056
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2300
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 10/26/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2021
Closed on
Oct 26, 2021
Sold by
Wright Steve A and Wright Paula E
Bought by
Branam Justin and Branam Laura Camila
Seller's Agent
Melinda Proctor
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Brian Foraker
Foraker Realty Co.
List Price
$505,999
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,999
-1.19%
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$585,153

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,153
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.47%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$369,479
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$215,674

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2000
Bought by
Wright Steve A and Wright Paula E
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Branam Justin -- None Available
Wright Steve A $215,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Branam Justin $400,000
Previous Owner Wright Steven A $340,680
Previous Owner Wright Steve A $336,400
Previous Owner Wright Steve A $337,900
Previous Owner Wright Steve A $222,700
Previous Owner Wright Steve A $55,000
Previous Owner Wright Steve A $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/26/2021 10/26/21 Sold $500,000 0.0% $217 / Sq Ft
09/19/2021 09/19/21 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2021 09/13/21 Price Changed $499,900 -1.2% $217 / Sq Ft
09/07/2021 09/07/21 For Sale $505,999 -- $220 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,638 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2023 $3,325 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2022 $3,463 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2021 $3,061 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2020 $3,083 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2019 $3,540 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2018 $367 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2017 $2,861 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2016 $2,861 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2015 $2,862 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
2014 $2,878 $104,600 $14,200 $90,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Melinda Proctor

    RE/MAX

    (302) 420-9526

    2 in this area

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    Melinda Proctor
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  • Brian Foraker

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Brian Foraker

    Foraker Realty Co.

    (302) 420-4616

    4 in this area

    418 Total Sales

    Brian Foraker
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2006142

Bright MLS

APN: 12-002.30-056

Delaware New Castle County Bear 19701 Kirkwood

117 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE

This home is located at 117 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE 19701 since 07 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $585,153, approximately $254 per square foot. This property was built in 1995. 117 Emerald Ridge Dr is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Kathleen H. Wilbur Elementary School, Gunning Bedford Middle School, and Red Lion Christian Academy.

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