NOT LISTED FOR SALE

197 Albacore Dr Frederica, DE 19946

Riverview Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $522,794 - $616,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,125 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 14, 2012

Last sale price $322,000 $103 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,265/month

110 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Butlers Pantry

About This Home

As of November 2012

Ref.#11213. Hurry to tour this beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in Riverview Estates. Enter the spacious center hall with formal living & dining rooms on each side. Proceed into the 2-story family room with fireplace that opens to the kitchen and adjoining sunroom. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and the laundry area. The master bedroom overlooks the wooded back yard and includes his/her closets, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and a double sink vanity. Outdoor living can be enjoyed on the deck w/retractable awning. Additional space could be added in the unfinished basement with walk-out. This home shows like a "model".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandra Coveleski

Burns & Ellis Realtors Listed on: 06/29/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Faries

Patterson-Schwartz-Dover

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,084

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x219
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned AR

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,125 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6600-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number SM-00-13002-02-6600-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
  • Riverview Estates Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,084

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Bamboo Curtains In Sunroom,Living Rm.,Master Bedroom Curtains
  • Inclusions: All Kitchen Apliances, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Remarks Public: Ref.#11213. Hurry to tour this beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in Riverview Estates. Enter the spacious center hall with formal living & dining rooms on each side. Proceed into the 2-story family room with fireplace that opens to the kitchen and adjoining sunroom. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and the laundry area. The master bedroom overlooks the wooded back yard and includes his/her closets, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and a double sink vanity. Outdoor living can be enjoyed on the deck w/retractable awning. Additional space could be added in the unfinished basement with walk-out. This home shows like a "model".
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 10
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3125
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3125
  • Net Sq Ft: 3125.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 104.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3125
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 197

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 160.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: LAKE FOREST
  • High School: LAKE FOREST
  • School District Key: 300200396886
  • High School: LAKE FOREST

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X219
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16453.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: AR

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4699564
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1084.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: SM-00-13002-02-6600-000
  • Tax Lot: 6600-000
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 11/14/2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LAKE FOREST

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2012
Closed on
Nov 9, 2012
Sold by
Mellbye James R and Mellbye Sherry A
Bought by
Callaway Mickey W and Callaway Daisey M
Seller's Agent
Sandra Coveleski
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Faries
Patterson-Schwartz-Dover
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$322,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.92%
Current Estimated Value
$560,937

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$238,937
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%
Original Mortgage
$316,167
Outstanding Balance
$225,555
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$287,458

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2005
Sold by
Lhid Riverview Llc
Bought by
Mellbye James R and Mellbye Sherry A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$51,000
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2005
Sold by
Two Dixons I Llc
Bought by
Lhid Riverview Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Callaway Mickey W $322,000 None Available
Mellbye James R $10,341 None Available
Lhid Riverview Llc $13,668 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Callaway Mickey W $316,167
Previous Owner Mellbye James R $51,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/14/2012 11/14/12 Sold $322,000 -0.9% $103 / Sq Ft
10/17/2012 10/17/12 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2012 06/29/12 For Sale $325,000 -- $104 / 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 $2,169 $475,900 $72,200 $403,700
2023 $2,480 $85,600 $8,800 $76,800
2022 $2,240 $85,600 $8,800 $76,800
2021 $2,132 $85,600 $8,800 $76,800
2020 $1,955 $74,100 $8,800 $65,300
2019 $1,954 $74,100 $8,800 $65,300
2018 $1,908 $74,100 $8,800 $65,300
2017 $1,973 $74,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,781 $74,100 $0 $0
2015 $1,759 $74,100 $0 $0
2014 $1,735 $74,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Sandra Coveleski

    Burns & Ellis Realtors

    (302) 674-4220

    4 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Sharon Faries

    Patterson Schwartz

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004016134

Bright MLS

APN: 8-00-13002-02-6600-000

Delaware Kent County Frederica 19946 Riverview

197 Albacore Dr, Frederica, DE

This home is located at 197 Albacore Dr, Frederica, DE 19946 since 29 June 2012 and is currently estimated at $554,199, approximately $177 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 197 Albacore Dr is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Lake Forest East Elementary School, Lake Forest Central Elementary School, and W.T. Chipman Middle School.

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