NOT LISTED FOR SALE

200 Forsythia Dr Newark, DE 19711

Christiana Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $358,000 - $381,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
$237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 28, 2012

Last sale price $184,000 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,103/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skylights
  • Heritage Elementary School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Porch

About This Home

As of December 2012

Conveniently located Colonial on a large corner lot in Meadowood. This home features lovely hardwood flooring on both levels, an updated kitchen and a bright sunroom currently used as a playroom. 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and loads of storage in the basement and attic too. Back yard is fully fenced and has a storage shed as well. Red Clay School District.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Ruckle

(302) 893-1601 theruckleteam@gmail.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #649514 Listed on: 07/20/2012

Empower Real Estate, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

KATHY J. BUCKALEW

(302) 836-2888 kathy.buckalew@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,456

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x110
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

HOA Fees

  • $2 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Asbestos

Interior Spaces

  • 1,550 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include snow removal
  • Meadowood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 353
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-049.30-353

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,456

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$2 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions Sheet
  • Inclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions Sheet
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1550
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1550
  • Net Sq Ft: 1550.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 125.74
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1550
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 200

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Asbestos
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 25.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District Key: 300200396545

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X110
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC6.5

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1456.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-049.30-353
  • Tax Lot: 353
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 12/28/2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2012
Closed on
Dec 27, 2012
Sold by
Wardell Joseph T and Wardell Lori A
Bought by
Sontowski Lawrence and Sontowski Megan
Seller's Agent
Maria Ruckle
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
KATHY J. BUCKALEW
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$184,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-5.59%
Current Estimated Value
$366,886

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$182,886
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.52%
Original Mortgage
$7,080
Outstanding Balance
$4,918
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$361,968

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2005
Sold by
Cimino Stephanie Marie and Cimino Saverio
Bought by
Wardell Joseph T and Wardell Lori A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$211,500
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2003
Sold by
Corrado Stephanie Marie
Bought by
Cimino Saverio and Cimino Stephanie Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,350
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Sontowski Lawrence $138,000 None Available
Wardell Joseph T $235,000 --
Cimino Saverio -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sontowski Lawrence $7,080
Previous Owner Wardell Joseph T $211,500
Previous Owner Cimino Saverio $145,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/28/2012 12/28/12 Sold $184,000 -5.6% $119 / Sq Ft
10/10/2012 10/10/12 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2012 07/20/12 For Sale $194,900 -- $126 / 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 $2,128 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2023 $1,877 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2022 $1,900 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2021 $1,900 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2020 $1,906 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2019 $2,186 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2018 $1,865 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2017 $1,842 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2016 $1,759 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2015 $1,649 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
2014 $1,526 $57,600 $10,900 $46,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Maria Ruckle

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Maria Ruckle

    Empower Real Estate, LLC

    (302) 893-1601

    7 in this area

    248 Total Sales

    Maria Ruckle
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    KATHY J. BUCKALEW

    BHHS Fox & Roach

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004038934

Bright MLS

APN: 08-049.30-353

Delaware New Castle County Newark 19711 Christiana

200 Forsythia Dr, Newark, DE

This home is located at 200 Forsythia Dr, Newark, DE 19711 since 20 July 2012 and is currently estimated at $366,886, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 200 Forsythia Dr is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Heritage Elementary School, Skyline Middle School, and Dickinson (John) High School.

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