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Seller's Agent in 2013
Eddie Riggin
RE/MAX
245 W Chestnut Hill Rd Newark, DE 19713
Southern Newark NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $264,000 - $590,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,525
Sq Ft
$262/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Rambler Architecture
- Attic
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- 4-minute walk to Rittenhouse Park
About This Home
As of June 2013APPROVED SHORT SALE OPPORTUNITY! APPROVED AT PRICE OF $165,000! It's time to own this very cozy & comfortable ranch home; It's bigger than it looks. Lovely flowers & landscaping in Newark City Limits on just over acre. Within walking distance is Rittenhouse Park & the UofD. Enter into a spacious Living Room featuring a nice fireplace complete w/built-in bookcases on either side. Lots of natural light. 3 decent sized bedrooms, hardwood floors and a large galley style kitchen provide lots of space. It has a dining room too. You'll love the beautiful screened gazebo as its a great place to relax and enjoy meals during warmer weather. Lots of storage in the basement, 1-car garage & plenty of parking are all bonuses. Close to major routes 896 & I-95; very convenient. Property sale is conditioned upon third-party approval. Call for details. No VA offers please. Buyer must include the short sale documents that are posted on this MLS site & labeled as Presentation of Offers with contract offer submission
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Eddie Riggin
RE/MAX Elite Listed on: 08/23/2012
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,394
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 95x120
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned 18RS
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,525 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Rolling Green Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 019
- Assessor Parcel Number 18-045.00-019
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2012
Closed on
Jun 17, 2013
Sold by
Osborne Theresa L
Bought by
Grifo Rosario A and Grifo Anna A
Seller's Agent
Eddie Riggin
RE/MAX Elite
Buyer's Agent
Travis L. Dorman
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$152,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-7.88%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$247,417
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.00%
Original Mortgage
$149,246
Outstanding Balance
$106,582
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$237,572
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2008
Sold by
Krough Christopher G and Chupka Nicole F
Bought by
Osborne Theresa L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,555
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2002
Sold by
Sellers Jeffrey S and Sellers Bryn M
Bought by
Krough Christopher G and Chupka Nicole F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,750
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grifo Rosario A | $152,000 | None Available | |
| Osborne Theresa L | $246,900 | None Available | |
| Krough Christopher G | $154,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Grifo Rosario A | $50,000 | |
| Open | Grifo Rosario A | $149,246 | |
| Previous Owner | Osborne Theresa L | $234,555 | |
| Previous Owner | Krough Christopher G | $161,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Krough Christopher G | $152,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2013 06/17/13 | Sold | $152,000 | -7.9% | $100 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2013 04/30/13 | Price Changed | $165,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2013 04/30/13 | For Sale | $165,000 | -0.8% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2013 04/23/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2013 01/10/13 | Price Changed | $166,250 | -5.0% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 12/04/2012 12/04/12 | Price Changed | $175,000 | -2.8% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2012 11/14/12 | Price Changed | $180,000 | -2.4% | $118 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Price Changed | $184,500 | -2.9% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2012 10/17/12 | Price Changed | $190,000 | -2.4% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2012 10/03/12 | Price Changed | $194,750 | -5.0% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2012 09/19/12 | Price Changed | $205,000 | -4.7% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2012 09/05/12 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -4.4% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2012 08/23/12 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $148 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,823 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2023 | $1,779 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2022 | $1,760 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2021 | $1,715 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2020 | $1,666 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2019 | $1,460 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2018 | $1,426 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2017 | $1,384 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2016 | $1,380 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2015 | $1,237 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
| 2014 | $1,237 | $49,200 | $11,000 | $38,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Travis L. Dorman
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Travis L. Dorman
RE/MAX
(302) 841-3446
123 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1004072630
APN: 18-045.00-019
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