NOT LISTED FOR SALE

228 Candlewick Dr Dover, DE 19901

Highland Acres Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $630,354 - $700,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,308 Sq Ft
$156/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 17, 2021

Last sale price $500,000 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,786/month

164 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 2 Acre Lot
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Caesar Rodney High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2021

This home is located at 228 Candlewick Dr, Dover, DE 19901 since 06 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $670,339, approximately $155 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 228 Candlewick Dr is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including W. Reily Brown Elementary School, Fred Fifer Middle School, and Caesar Rodney High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Larry Thompson

(302) 856-4000 larrythompsonsells@gmail.com LESTER REALTY INC. Listed on: 05/06/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Benjhe Benton

(302) 677-0020 centraldelawarebroker@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,883

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 178.54 x 152.58
  • Property is zoned MULT

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 4,308 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms

Pool

  • Private Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Candlewicke Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4800-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number NM-00-08617-03-4800-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,883

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenants Personal Property
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Appliances, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 4308
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4308
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 120.71
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4308
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 178.54 x 152.58
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 87120.00
  • Zoning: MULT
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2460542
  • School Tax: 2477.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2883.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: NM-00-08617-03-4800-000
  • Tax Lot: 4800-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2021
Closed on
Dec 17, 2021
Sold by
Bourassa Kriss C and Bourassa Jacquelyn
Bought by
Mcdermott Leo J
Seller's Agent
Larry Thompson
LESTER REALTY INC.
Buyer's Agent
Benjhe Benton
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-20%
Current Estimated Value
$670,339

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,339
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$295,000
Outstanding Balance
$271,250
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$399,089
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
Mcdermott Leo J $500,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcdermott Leo J $295,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/17/2021 12/17/21 Sold $500,000 -3.8% $116 / Sq Ft
10/17/2021 10/17/21 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Price Changed $520,000 -5.5% $121 / Sq Ft
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Price Changed $550,000 -12.0% $128 / Sq Ft
05/06/2021 05/06/21 For Sale $625,000 -- $145 / 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
2025 $2,734 $568,400 $163,500 $404,900
2024 $2,694 $568,400 $163,500 $404,900
2023 $3,528 $121,900 $9,900 $112,000
2022 $3,336 $121,900 $9,900 $112,000
2021 $3,290 $121,900 $9,900 $112,000
2020 $2,837 $121,900 $9,900 $112,000
2019 $2,724 $121,900 $9,900 $112,000
2018 $2,625 $121,900 $9,900 $112,000
2017 $2,550 $121,900 $0 $0
2016 $2,341 $121,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,927 $121,900 $0 $0
2014 $1,926 $121,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Larry Thompson

    LESTER REALTY INC.

    (302) 856-4000

    1 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Larry Thompson
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  • Benjhe Benton

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Benjhe Benton

    Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

    (302) 531-5873

    2 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Benjhe Benton
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT248678

Bright MLS

APN: 7-00-08617-03-4800-000

Delaware Kent County Dover 19901 Highland Acres

228 Candlewick Dr, Dover, DE

Not Listed for Sale

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