NOT LISTED FOR SALE

121 Old Polly Drummond Rd Newark, DE 19711

Estimated Value: $395,000 - $431,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,867 Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2022

Last sale price $360,000 $193 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,506/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2022

Tremendously Charming Midcentury Ranch in Newark! Marvelously situated in a desirable area with no deed restrictions, this spacious 3BR/2BA residence captivates with a 0.60-acre lot, a retro flat roof, and neat mature landscaping. Nestled at the end of a street with abundant privacy, the home also provides ample space for vehicles, RVs, and/or boats. Originally built in 1949 and wonderfully maintained over the years, the interior features stunning diagonally-laid hardwood flooring, tons of scintillating natural light, multiple windows throughout, and an enormous living room with a wood-burning brick fireplace and terrific built-in bookshelves. Connected for easy entertaining, the fully-equipped kitchen includes ample white cabinetry, a tile backsplash, beautiful bead-board ceilings, a built-in seating area, a stainless-steel electric range/oven, a double stainless-steel sink, solid surface countertops, built-in storage, and an adjoining dining area. Explore the lower-level to discover a wonderfully-sized rec room, which may be perfect for a home theater, game room, and/or a billiard area. Hobbyists and work-from-home individuals will bask in the additional basement options, such as a home office and a workshop area. Terrific for retiring after a long day, the well-sized primary bedroom features dual closets and dazzling parquet flooring. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized with dedicated closets, while the full bathroom in the hall has a shower/tub combo, tile flooring, and a decorative wood ceiling. Other features: oversized detached 2-car garage with tons of shop potential, basement laundry area, only 4.2-miles from University of Delaware, quick 10-mile drive from Downtown Wilmington or 43-miles from Downtown Philadelphia, close to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, I-95 major highways, multiple trails, medical facilities, Middle Run Valley and White Clay parks, schools, and so much more! Magnificently unique, this centrally located and character-rich home will go quickly. Call now to schedule your private and exclusive showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Brinker

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 09/26/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Dan Shainsky

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS-0019684

Last Buyer's Agent

David Landon

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark License #521092

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,182

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 390.00 x 130.00
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is zoned NC21

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 007
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-048.00-007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,182

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, microwave, washer, & dryer (all as-is). All personal property in the home at the time of the final walk through will convey.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Office, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1867
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1867
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 224.73
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1557
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 310
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 310
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 121

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.60
  • Lot Dimensions: 390.00 x 130.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 26136.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 945.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1182.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-048.00-007
  • Tax Lot: 007
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 10/31/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2022
Closed on
Oct 28, 2022
Sold by
Marcktell Laura
Bought by
Clauss Rachel E and Clauss Jonathan J
Seller's Agent
Eric Brinker
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Landon
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.89%
Views
75
Current Estimated Value
$418,532

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,532
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1986
Bought by
Melody Kathleen M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Clauss Rachel E -- --
Melody Kathleen M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Melody Kathleen M $20,000
Previous Owner Melody Kathleen M $10,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2022 10/31/22 Sold $360,000 +2.9% $193 / Sq Ft
09/26/2022 09/26/22 For Sale $349,900 -- $187 / 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 $2,580 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2023 $2,390 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2022 $734 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2021 $757 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2020 $0 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2019 $0 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2018 $619 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2017 $594 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2016 $593 $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2015 -- $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
2014 -- $60,600 $21,100 $39,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2031588

Bright MLS

APN: 08-048.00-007