NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Whitescreek Ln Ocean View, DE 19970

Estimated Value: $266,217 - $365,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 Sq Ft
$307/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 09, 2022

Last sale price $270,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,842/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bungalow
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of September 2022

Looking for a cozy and private beach getaway? Look no further! This quaint cottage is nestled on the banks of Whites Creek in Ocean View, DE. With just under .40 acres of land, you'll enjoy plenty of outdoor space to relax and soak up the sun. And at just 10 minutes away from Bethany Beach, this home offers the perfect location for enjoying all that the area has to offer. Plus, with some TLC this could be your perfect little beach oasis!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dustin Oldfather

Compass License #RS-0017091 Listed on: 06/16/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Stine

Northrop Realty License #RA-0031128

Northrop Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,442

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 73.00 x 135.00
  • Property is zoned TN

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Gravel Driveway

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Public Septic

Community Details

  • Cottages On Whites Creek HOA
  • Cottages On Whites Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 33
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-12.00-2085.01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,442

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2022-06-16
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Looking for a cozy and private beach getaway? Look no further! This quaint cottage is nestled on the banks of Whites Creek in Ocean View, DE. With just under .40 acres of land, you'll enjoy plenty of outdoor space to relax and soak up the sun. And at just 10 minutes away from Bethany Beach, this home offers the perfect location for enjoying all that the area has to offer. Plus, with some TLC this could be your perfect little beach oasis!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1040
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1040
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 312.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 20

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: COTTAGES ON WHITES CREEK
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District Key: 300200396898
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 73.00 x 135.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16988.00
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 465.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1442.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-12.00-2085.01
  • Tax Lot: 33
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 09/09/2022

Multi Family

  • Federal Flood Zone: AE

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2022
Closed on
Sep 27, 2022
Sold by
Leskowyak Marnie L
Bought by
Poole Jenel L
Seller's Agent
Dustin Oldfather
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Allison Stine
Northrop Realty
List Price
$349,999
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,999
-22.86%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
$319,054

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,054
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.14%
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Outstanding Balance
$312,658
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,396

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 1995
Bought by
Wolfford Bruce H
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
Poole Jenel L $270,000 --
Wolfford Bruce H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Poole Jenel L $323,000
Closed Poole Jenel L $323,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2022 09/09/22 Sold $270,000 -16.9% $260 / Sq Ft
07/14/2022 07/14/22 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2022 07/08/22 Price Changed $324,999 -7.1% $312 / Sq Ft
06/16/2022 06/16/22 For Sale $349,999 -- $337 / 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 $552 $13,300 $3,000 $10,300
2023 $551 $13,300 $3,000 $10,300
2022 $336 $13,300 $3,000 $10,300
2021 $325 $13,300 $3,000 $10,300
2020 $311 $13,300 $3,000 $10,300
2019 $580 $13,300 $3,000 $10,300
2018 $577 $13,300 $0 $0
2017 $579 $13,300 $0 $0
2016 $553 $13,300 $0 $0
2015 $559 $13,300 $0 $0
2014 $552 $13,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dustin Oldfather

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Dustin Oldfather

    Compass

    (302) 249-5899

    49 in this area

    1,512 Total Sales

    Dustin Oldfather
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  • Allison Stine

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Allison Stine

    Creig Northrop Team of Long & Foster

    (302) 381-5565

    46 in this area

    400 Total Sales

    Allison Stine
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2022478

Bright MLS

APN: 134-12.00-2085.01

Delaware Sussex County Ocean View 19970

20 Whitescreek Ln, Ocean View, DE

This home is located at 20 Whitescreek Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970 since 16 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $319,054, approximately $306 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 20 Whitescreek Ln is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Lord Baltimore Elementary School, Selbyville Middle School, and Indian River High School.

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