NOT LISTED FOR SALE

24 Celestial Way Newark, DE 19711

Estimated Value: $753,000 - $1,290,000

5 Beds
7 Baths
5,525 Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 30, 2014

Last sale price $830,000 $150 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,430/month

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2014

This magnificent home is one of the largest models in desirable North Star Chase featuring an abundance of builder upgrades. A dramatic 2-story foyer, gleaming mahogany hardwood floors and curved staircase create a dramatic entrance. Entertaining is easy with this flowing and open floor plan. The highly functional kitchen includes granite, stainless steel appliances, gas fireplace, 2nd staircase, adjacent butler's pantry and a large morning room which features French doors to a 24x24 maintenance free deck. The adjacent family room features 10 ft. ceilings and stone fireplace. Sun filled conservatory with a 2nd story above can be used as an additional sitting room, play room or game room. The Master suite features a sitting room with a gas fireplace, large walk in closet and whirlpool tub with ultra shower. Each additional bedroom has a full bathroom. The basement offers over 12 daylight windows and a walk out to an L-shaped custom pool surrounded by a large patio area and covered area with hot tub for your outdoor enjoyment with family and friends. This absolutely stunning home is situated on a private wooded half acre lot with views of community open space. Schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggy Centrella

(302) 234-5229 pcentrella@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin License #RS-0022047 Listed on: 07/29/2014

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Peggy Centrella

(302) 234-5229 pcentrella@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin License #RS-0022047 Listed on: 07/29/2014

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,662

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 140x180
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $58 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,525 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
  • North Star Chase Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-029.20-143

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,662

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$58 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Master Bath Light Fixture
  • Inclusions: Refrig.,W/D (As Is),Playset(As Is), Window Treatments,Mastertv,Hottub
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Remarks Public: This magnificent home is one of the largest models in desirable North Star Chase featuring an abundance of builder upgrades. A dramatic 2-story foyer, gleaming mahogany hardwood floors and curved staircase create a dramatic entrance. Entertaining is easy with this flowing and open floor plan. The highly functional kitchen includes granite, stainless steel appliances, gas fireplace, 2nd staircase, adjacent butler's pantry and a large morning room which features French doors to a 24x24 maintenance free deck. The adjacent family room features 10 ft. ceilings and stone fireplace. Sun filled conservatory with a 2nd story above can be used as an additional sitting room, play room or game room. The Master suite features a sitting room with a gas fireplace, large walk in closet and whirlpool tub with ultra shower. Each additional bedroom has a full bathroom. The basement offers over 12 daylight windows and a walk out to an L-shaped custom pool surrounded by a large patio area and covered area with hot tub for your outdoor enjoyment with family and friends. This absolutely stunning home is situated on a private wooded half acre lot with views of community open space. Schedule your tour today!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 14
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 5525
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5525
  • Net Sq Ft: 5525.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 162.71
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5525
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 24

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Hot Tub, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 700.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Dimensions: 140X180
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20909.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: S

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2273826
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7662.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-029.20-143
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 12/30/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2020
Sold by
Prather Dennis W
Bought by
Prather Dennis W and Prather Stephanie Lynn
Current Estimated Value
$1,017,645

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2014
Closed on
Dec 30, 2014
Bought by
Prather Dennis W
Seller's Agent
Peggy Centrella
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Peggy Centrella
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$945,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-12.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2008
Sold by
Grot Stephen A and Grot Wendy R
Bought by
Grot Stephen A and Grot Wendy R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2007
Sold by
Young Richard W and Young Jodi P
Bought by
Grot Stephen A and Grot Wendy R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$748,800
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2006
Sold by
Hockessin Chase Lp
Bought by
Young Richard W and Young Jodi P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,900
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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
Prather Dennis W -- None Available
Prather Dennis W $830,000 --
Grot Stephen A -- None Available
Grot Stephen A $955,450 None Available
Young Richard W $833,238 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Grot Stephen A $417,000
Previous Owner Grot Stephen A $748,800
Previous Owner Young Richard W $99,900
Previous Owner Young Richard W $650,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2014 12/30/14 Sold $830,000 -7.7% $150 / Sq Ft
12/10/2014 12/10/14 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2014 10/02/14 Price Changed $899,000 -4.9% $163 / Sq Ft
07/29/2014 07/29/14 For Sale $945,000 -- $171 / 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 $11,725 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2023 $11,418 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2022 $11,339 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2021 $11,097 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2020 $10,791 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2019 $9,941 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2018 $9,355 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2017 $9,035 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2016 $8,964 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2015 $8,196 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
2014 $8,202 $266,800 $30,100 $236,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Peggy Centrella

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Peggy Centrella

    Patterson Schwartz

    (302) 234-5229

    11 in this area

    296 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003025534

Bright MLS

APN: 08-029.20-143

Delaware New Castle County Newark 19711

24 Celestial Way, Newark, DE

This home is located at 24 Celestial Way, Newark, DE 19711 since 29 July 2014 and is currently estimated at $1,017,645, approximately $184 per square foot. This property was built in 2006. 24 Celestial Way is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including R. Elisabeth Maclary Elementary School, Shue-Medill Middle School, and Newark High School.

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