NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18 Ritter Ln Newark, DE 19711

Estimated Value: $443,000 - $518,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,925 Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 6, 2024

Last sale price $451,000 $234 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,873 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Newark
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • West Park Place Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of February 2024

Welcome to this deceptively spacious 5 bedroom, 2 full bath home nestled within walking distance to the vibrant Main Street of Newark, brimming with shops and restaurants. This prime location also places you in close proximity to the heart of the University of Delaware campus, making it an ideal residence for those seeking the convenience of campus accessibility. Currently tenant-occupied , this property offers a unique opportunity with a tenant who expresses interest in continuing the lease if possible. The upper level of the home features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Meanwhile, the main level boasts 2 additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, a spacious living room, a dining room, and a functional kitchen, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the living spaces, this home includes practical features such as an unfinished basement and a 1-car garage, offering ample storage and parking solutions. While the property could benefit from some tender loving care, this is factored into the pricing, presenting an excellent opportunity for those with a vision to add their personal touch and enhance the home's overall appeal. Whether you're an investor looking for a property with a reliable tenant or a homeowner seeking a spacious residence in a central location, this home presents a versatile canvas ready for your customization. Don't miss the chance to explore the potential of this gem and make it your own. The property is under rented for $1,325.00 per month with a lease that expires the end of September 2024. Schedule a showing today to envision the possibilities that await in this much larger than it looks home in the heart of Newark!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Nolte

(302) 234-1888 cgnolte@comcast.net Coldwell Banker Realty License #RA-0020574I Listed on: 11/28/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Brent Applebaum

(302) 234-1888 brentsells@comcast.net Coldwell Banker Realty License #650154

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Endrich

(302) 999-9999 gail.renulfi@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #R3-0011184

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,063

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 12,197 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80.00 x 175.00
  • Property is zoned 18RS

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,925 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 238
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-031.00-238

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,063

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenants property
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1925
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1925
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 197.35
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1925
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 80.00 x 175.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12197.00
  • Zoning: 18RS
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2327.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3063.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-031.00-238
  • Tax Lot: 238
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2023
Closed on
Feb 6, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christopher Nolte
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michele Endrich
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$451,000
Premium/Discount to List
$71,100
18.72%
Views
190
Current Estimated Value
$489,016

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38,016
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.39%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
0.0661%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 1992
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$451,000 None Listed On Document
-- None Available
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/06/2024 02/06/24 Sold $451,000 +18.7% $234 / Sq Ft
12/06/2023 12/06/23 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2023 11/28/23 For Sale $379,900 -- $197 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $2,779 $397,200 $78,500 $318,700
2024 $743 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2023 $2,546 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2022 $2,519 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2021 $2,454 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2020 $2,383 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2019 $2,089 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2018 $2,041 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2017 $1,980 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2016 $1,975 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2015 $1,770 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
2014 $1,770 $70,400 $13,500 $56,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2053198

Bright MLS

APN: 18-031.00-238

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