NOT LISTED FOR SALE

215 Forrestal Dr Bear, DE 19701

Estimated Value: $532,000 - $571,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,150 Sq Ft
$257/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 27, 2019

Last sale price $363,000 $169 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,375/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2.32 Acre Lot
  • Creek or Stream View
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of September 2019

Tranquil wooded setting on one of the largest lots in Caravel Farms. This stately 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial sits on over 2 acres, and has been owned by the same family since new. Meticulous landscaping around the home makes this a one of a kind property that is a nature lover's retreat! Enjoy the views from the 16x16 elevated screened porch with vaulted ceilings. Fenced area with large patio and manicured gardens is perfect for additional outdoor entertaining space. A stream that borders the back of the property is visible at certain times of year. Upon entering the home, you are immediately greeted with a beautiful custom curved staircase featuring new carpet. Large formal living room with bay window. Rustic family room with wood beams and wood burning fireplace. Eat-in kitchen features corian countertops and stainless steel appliances along with convenient access to laundry room/mud area. Formal dining room with genuine hardwood floors. Master bedroom includes full private bathroom and walk-in closet. All three secondary bedrooms have new carpet and large closets. Spacious hall bath includes dual sinks. Clean and dry unfinished basement was freshly painted 2 years ago and includes a workbench along with over 1,100 additional square feet for storage or future finishing. Easy access to the back yard with Bilco doors. Oversized 2-car garage can accommodate the largest of vehicles, is fully finished, and features a gleaming exopy finished floor. The roof and HVAC have been updated and leaf guards were professionally installed on the rain gutters to ease maintenance. 12x16 Amish-built storage shed. This home is in turn key condition and is ready for your custom touches. Quick access to all major highways as well as local retail. The beautiful private views that surround this home will not disappoint! Schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Lenoir

(302) 535-1542 lenoir724@comcast.net Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware License #RS-0023382 Listed on: 06/29/2019

Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

Last Buyer's Agent

Edward Acevedo

(302) 229-4987 edacevedorealtor@gmail.com EXP Realty, LLC

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,035

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 2.32 Acre Lot
  • Creek or Stream
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $3 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Creek or Stream Views
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
  • Caravel Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 084
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-027.00-084

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,035

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$3 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: all kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, window treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Interior Amenities: Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Breakfast Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3270
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2150
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 168.84
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2150
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1120
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1120
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s)
  • View: Creek/Stream
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 35.00
  • 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

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 94500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 22700.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.32
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 101059.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2343817
  • School Tax: 3062.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4035.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-027.00-084
  • Tax Lot: 084
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2019
Closed on
Sep 27, 2019
Sold by
Dalfovo John M
Bought by
Baker Kimberly A and Romanchuk Martin
Seller's Agent
Michael Lenoir
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Buyer's Agent
Edward Acevedo
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$363,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-3.17%
Current Estimated Value
$552,207

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$189,207
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.00%
Original Mortgage
$326,700
Outstanding Balance
$286,206
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$266,001

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1984
Bought by
Dalfovo John M and Dalfovo Deborah H
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
Baker Kimberly A -- None Available
Dalfovo John M $21,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Baker Kimberly A $326,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/27/2019 09/27/19 Sold $363,000 0.0% $169 / Sq Ft
08/12/2019 08/12/19 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2019 07/21/19 Price Changed $363,000 -3.2% $169 / Sq Ft
06/29/2019 06/29/19 For Sale $374,900 -- $174 / 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 $5,706 $134,000 $22,700 $111,300
2023 $4,854 $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2022 $4,843 $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2021 $4,740 $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2020 $4,617 $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2019 $3,770 $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2018 $92 $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2017 -- $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2016 -- $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2015 -- $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
2014 -- $117,200 $22,700 $94,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC481636

Bright MLS

APN: 11-027.00-084