NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17314 Merlin Ln Lewes, DE 19958

Estimated Value: $517,409 - $1,406,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,300 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 09, 2022

Last sale price $1,300,000 $302 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,287/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Clubhouse
  • Lewes Elementary School Rated A
  • Dual Staircase
  • Deck

About This Home

As of December 2022

FLAWLESS STYLE! Welcome to a bright, beautiful breath of fresh air in Hawkseye! Impeccably kept home exudes effortless coastal style, a soothing beach color palette, and loads of architectural highlights. Spacious open floor plan is perfect for entertaining including a chef’s kitchen that is open to the living room with cozy gas fireplace, formal dining formal, first-floor master bedroom, and three additional bedrooms on the second floor. You enjoy the mostly finished basement with family room, full bath, and plenty of storage. A huge, screened porch with a wood burning stone fireplace and lush backyard with deck complete the relaxation package! Truly a must-see in an established community with easy access to Downtown Lewes and the Breakwater Trail to Rehoboth. Call Today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Ann Wilkinson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #RA-0002064 Listed on: 10/21/2022

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

MaryBeth Tribbitt

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,417

Year Built

  • Built in 2014

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 154.00 x 147.00
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned AR-1

HOA Fees

  • $113 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stick Built Home
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 150
  • Assessor Parcel Number 335-12.00-502.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), trash
  • Built by Lewes Building Co.
  • Hawkseye Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,417

Year Built

Built in 2014

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$113 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Natural gas grill and front porch swing.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: FLAWLESS STYLE! Welcome to a bright, beautiful breath of fresh air in Hawkseye! Impeccably kept home exudes effortless coastal style, a soothing beach color palette, and loads of architectural highlights. Spacious open floor plan is perfect for entertaining including a chef’s kitchen that is open to the living room with cozy gas fireplace, formal dining formal, first-floor master bedroom, and three additional bedrooms on the second floor. You enjoy the mostly finished basement with family room, full bath, and plenty of storage. A huge, screened porch with a wood burning stone fireplace and lush backyard with deck complete the relaxation package! Truly a must-see in an established community with easy access to Downtown Lewes and the Breakwater Trail to Rehoboth. Call Today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Loft, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Total Sq Ft: 4900
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4300
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 443.55
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3100
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 600
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 17314

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Hardiplank Type, Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Gas Backup, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1355.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Tennis Courts, Pool - Outdoor
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District Key: 300200396895
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Dimensions: 154.00 x 147.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20038.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • In City Limits: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Lewes Building Co.

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5212402
  • School Tax: 2191.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2417.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 335-12.00-502.00
  • Tax Lot: 150
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1776
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/09/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2022
Closed on
Dec 9, 2022
Sold by
Williams Andrew J and Williams Heather E
Bought by
Caracappa Eric S and Tunnell Laine E
Seller's Agent
Lee Ann Wilkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
MaryBeth Tribbitt
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-6.81%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$1,094,852

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$205,148
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2013
Sold by
Williams Andrew J and Evans Heather L
Bought by
Williams Andrew J and Williams Heather E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
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
Caracappa Eric S $1,300,000 --
Williams Andrew J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Williams Andrew J $25,000
Previous Owner Williams Andrew J $586,500
Previous Owner Williams Andrew J $119,000
Previous Owner Williams Andrew J $518,500
Previous Owner Williams Andrew J $520,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/09/2022 12/09/22 Sold $1,300,000 -5.5% $302 / Sq Ft
11/06/2022 11/06/22 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2022 11/01/22 Price Changed $1,375,000 -1.4% $320 / Sq Ft
10/21/2022 10/21/22 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $324 / 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 $2,506 $50,850 $9,000 $41,850
2023 $2,504 $50,850 $9,000 $41,850
2022 $2,417 $50,850 $9,000 $41,850
2021 $2,395 $50,850 $9,000 $41,850
2020 $2,387 $50,850 $9,000 $41,850
2019 $2,391 $50,850 $9,000 $41,850
2018 $2,233 $50,850 $0 $0
2017 $2,138 $50,850 $0 $0
2016 $2,031 $50,850 $0 $0
2015 $1,941 $54,350 $0 $0
2014 $1,927 $50,850 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2031290

Bright MLS

APN: 335-12.00-502.00