NOT LISTED FOR SALE

197 Darling St Newark, DE 19702

Estimated Value: $278,000 - $343,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 10, 2024

Last sale price $314,100 $174 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,897/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to 197 Darling St, nestled in the desirable community of River Walk. Step inside to the main living area, where beautiful hardwood floors and elegant crown molding create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. This inviting space flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, complete with a prep island and ample room for a dining table, perfect for both casual meals and entertaining guests. From here, take the sliding glass doors to the rear deck, where you can continue your entertaining outdoors while overlooking the yard and grilling in style. Before heading upstairs, don't forget to check out the convenient powder room and additional closet space on the first floor, providing extra storage. Take the stairs to the second story, where you'll find a spacious owner's suite, boasting a large walk-in closet and separate entrance to the full hallway bath—an ideal setup for morning routines. Two additional nicely sized bedrooms complete the second level. Your tour wouldn't be complete without a visit to the partially finished basement, where a large rec room provides the perfect space for continued entertaining or simply relaxing. An unfinished area with laundry facilities adds to the home's functionality. This home's prime location offers convenient access to Old Baltimore Pike, Route 40, I-95, and Route 1, putting all the amenities of Newark/Bear within easy reach. Recent updates include a new HVAC unit and roof in 2021. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming home your own. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of Newark/Bear living at 197 Darling St!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Terranova

(302) 299-1100 mike@TheTerranovaTeam.com Keller Williams Realty Wilmington License #RS338692 Listed on: 09/03/2024

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

Last Buyer's Agent

Kanokporn Covey

(302) 234-1888 sellwithpamcovey@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #9702902

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,347

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20.10 x 119.40

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Schools

  • Kirk Middle School
  • Christiana High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
  • River Walk Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 352
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-041.10-352

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,347

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

2,178 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-09-03
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 234.85
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1320
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 480
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 480
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 350.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • High School: CHRISTIANA
  • Middle Or Junior School: KIRK

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 20.10 x 119.40
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Zoning: NCTH
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1877.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2347.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-041.10-352
  • Tax Lot: 352
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2024
Closed on
Oct 10, 2024
Sold by
Heckman Stephen J
Bought by
Rattakham Krittin
Seller's Agent
Michael Terranova
Keller Williams Realty Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
Kanokporn Covey
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$314,100
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
1.32%
Views
117
Current Estimated Value
$323,143

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,043
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.06%
Original Mortgage
$7,538
Outstanding Balance
$7,462
Interest Rate
6.08%
Estimated Equity
$315,681

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2003
Sold by
Blackwell Omar D and Blackwell Neoshia D
Bought by
Heckman Stephen Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,600
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2002
Sold by
Blackwell Omar D
Bought by
Blackwell Omar D and Blackwell Neoshia Denise

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2001
Sold by
Pulte Home Corp
Bought by
Blackwell Omar D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,590
Interest Rate
7.39%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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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
Rattakham Krittin $314,100 Brennan Title
Rattakham Krittin $314,100 Brennan Title
Heckman Stephen Joseph $147,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Compa
Blackwell Omar D -- --
Blackwell Omar D $123,560 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rattakham Krittin $7,538
Closed Rattakham Krittin $7,538
Open Rattakham Krittin $251,280
Closed Rattakham Krittin $251,280
Previous Owner Heckman Stephen Joseph $117,600
Previous Owner Blackwell Omar D $122,590
Closed Blackwell Omar D $7,834
Closed Heckman Stephen Joseph $10,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Sold $314,100 +1.3% $175 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2024 09/03/24 For Sale $310,000 -- $172 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $2,496 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2023 $2,431 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2022 $2,414 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2021 $2,362 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2020 $2,297 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2019 $2,114 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2018 $1,992 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2017 $1,923 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2016 $1,908 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2015 $1,745 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
2014 $1,746 $56,800 $7,800 $49,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2066928

Bright MLS

APN: 09-041.10-352

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