NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12968 Laurel Rd Laurel, DE 19956

Estimated Value: $420,000 - $606,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,100 Sq Ft
$152/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 04, 2022

Last sale price $420,000 $135 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,712/month

131 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.45 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Open Floorplan
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of November 2022

This absolutely gorgeous farmhouse sits on 2.45 acres and features beautiful exposed beams and beautiful trim and flooring throughout, a huge open kitchen with center island with breakfast bar, SS appliances, tile backsplash and upgraded counters, breakfast nook with window seat, large dining room with exposed brick and sitting area with gas fireplace, formal living room with wood burning fireplace, master bedroom with attached bathroom with double sinks and soaking tub, welcoming front porch, patio sitting area, oversized detached garage with electric, paved wraparound driveway, and so much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Price

RE/MAX Advantage Realty Listed on: 04/14/2022

RE/MAX Advantage Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dustin Oldfather

Compass License #RS-0017091

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $982

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 2.45 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned AR-1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 8 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 232-18.00-20.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$982

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 113 & 13
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This absolutely gorgeous farmhouse sits on 2.45 acres and features beautiful exposed beams and beautiful trim and flooring throughout, a huge open kitchen with center island with breakfast bar, SS appliances, tile backsplash and upgraded counters, breakfast nook with window seat, large dining room with exposed brick and sitting area with gas fireplace, formal living room with wood burning fireplace, master bedroom with attached bathroom with double sinks and soaking tub, welcoming front porch, patio sitting area, oversized detached garage with electric, paved wraparound driveway, and so much more!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Sump Pump, Unfinished, Partial
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3100
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 145.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 12968

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
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • 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: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 10
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 8

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: LAUREL
  • School District Key: 300200396897
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 17500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 2200.00
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.45
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 106722.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5143139
  • School Tax: 894.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 982.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 232-18.00-20.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 11/04/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LAUREL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2022
Closed on
Nov 4, 2022
Sold by
Dempsey Clifford N
Bought by
Myers Daniel B and Myers Leah A
Seller's Agent
Pamela Price
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dustin Oldfather
Compass
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-6.65%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$471,176

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,176
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2011
Bought by
Dempsey Clifford N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2011
Bought by
Dempsey Clifford N
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
Myers Daniel B $420,000 --
Dempsey Clifford N -- --
Dempsey Clifford N -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Dempsey Clifford N $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/04/2022 11/04/22 Sold $420,000 -6.6% $135 / Sq Ft
08/23/2022 08/23/22 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2022 07/26/22 For Sale $449,900 0.0% $145 / Sq Ft
07/26/2022 07/26/22 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2022 07/18/22 Price Changed $449,900 -10.0% $145 / Sq Ft
05/11/2022 05/11/22 Price Changed $499,999 -4.8% $161 / Sq Ft
04/14/2022 04/14/22 For Sale $525,000 -- $169 / 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 $1,049 $19,700 $2,200 $17,500
2023 $1,193 $19,700 $2,200 $17,500
2022 $1,015 $19,700 $2,200 $17,500
2021 $1,006 $19,700 $2,200 $17,500
2020 $1,031 $19,700 $2,200 $17,500
2019 $1,034 $19,700 $2,200 $17,500
2018 $1,128 $19,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,094 $19,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,161 $19,700 $0 $0
2015 $1,005 $19,700 $0 $0
2014 $894 $19,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pamela Price

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Pamela Price

    RE/MAX

    (302) 846-0200

    103 in this area

    555 Total Sales

    Pamela Price
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  • Dustin Oldfather

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Dustin Oldfather

    Compass

    (302) 249-5899

    18 in this area

    1,507 Total Sales

    Dustin Oldfather
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  • Clifford Mccall

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Clifford Mccall

    Compass

    (302) 258-5683

    3 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Clifford Mccall
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2019976

Bright MLS

APN: 232-18.00-20.00

Delaware Sussex County Laurel 19956

12968 Laurel Rd, Laurel, DE

This home is located at 12968 Laurel Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 since 14 April 2022 and is currently estimated at $471,176, approximately $151 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 12968 Laurel Rd is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including North Laurel Elementary School, Laurel Elementary School, and Laurel Intermediate Middle School.

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