2487 Appleton Rd Elkton, MD 21921
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
1,693
Sq Ft
1
Acres
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Deck
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Pasture Views
- Property is near a park
- Rambler Architecture
About This Home
As of March 2020Sunny and Bright this lovely ranch home in popular Fair Hill embraces you with the feeling of home ! Well maintained with numerous updates, the current owners have created a cozy haven that is move in ready with the added bonus of a complete efficiency/in law or guest suite. Entering the main level you are welcomed by lovely hardwood floors spanning the entire first floor, the generously sized living room features an electric fireplace with antique mantle and is open to the custom dining area, crafted in the likeness of popular watering hole, "The Whip", the open concept continues into the kitchen with dual tone cabinetry, granite counter-tops, updated appliances and deck access. Continuing the main level are two master bedrooms, each with their own full bath, hall laundry with stackable washer/dryer and powder room. Traveling to the well layed out lower level you find your self in the large mudroom which gives you access to the outside entrance,utility room, and best of all the full efficiency suite complete with private bath, full kitchen,plus living/eating/sleeping area . Perfect for anyone needing separate living quarters or even use as an AirBnb as current owners do ! Stepping outside you find the entrance to the garage/workshop, a nice covered sitting area, beautiful side yard as well as big back yard with deck overlooking pasture which is owned by Fair Hill NRMA.(Do not enter this pasture as it is privately rented from the park ) Entrance to the park is just up the street where you can enjoy over 9,000 acres of hiking, biking and equestrian trails ! The location is perfect for those commuting to Delaware , Pennsylvania, or Baltimore,and I 95 is about 10-15 minutes away. This is a very special property well worth your time and attention !
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square License #5000346 Listed on: 12/07/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,979
Year Built
- Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2013
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- East Facing Home
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned SR
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 5 Open Parking Spaces
- Basement Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Pasture
- Garden
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Central Vacuum
- Paneling
- Ceiling Fan
- Electric Fireplace
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Efficiency Studio
- Wood Flooring
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Cecil Manor Elementary School
- Cherry Hill Middle School
- Elkton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fair Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 0804013921
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 7, 2019
Closed on
Mar 31, 2020
Sold by
Carski Karen A and Matus Harold N
Bought by
Pack Jaclyn
Seller's Agent
Robin Jones
RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Lewis
Integrity Real Estate
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$291,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-2.97%
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
$110,946
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$285,729
Outstanding Balance
$253,425
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$148,850
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2016
Sold by
Carski Karen A and Matus Harold N
Bought by
The Karen A Carski Living Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 11, 2010
Closed on
Sep 24, 2012
Sold by
Peterson Jane E and Estate Of Sarah Peterson
Bought by
Carski Karen A and Matus Harold N
Seller's Agent
Nancy Simpers
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Member
Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc.
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$106,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$133,900
-55.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.91%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $291,000 | Kirsh Title Services Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Deed | $106,000 | Kirsh Title Services Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $25,257 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $285,729 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2020 03/31/20 | Sold | $291,000 | -3.0% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2020 02/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/07/2019 12/07/19 | For Sale | $299,900 | +182.9% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2012 09/24/12 | Sold | $106,000 | -42.7% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2012 07/03/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2012 01/12/12 | Price Changed | $185,000 | -22.9% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2010 11/11/10 | For Sale | $239,900 | -- | $214 / 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 | $2,477 | $252,833 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,724 | $216,767 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,065 | $180,700 | $86,500 | $94,200 |
| 2021 | $2,024 | $175,933 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,004 | $171,167 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,919 | $166,400 | $86,500 | $79,900 |
| 2018 | $1,947 | $166,233 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,861 | $166,067 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,859 | $165,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,859 | $165,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,778 | $165,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Robin Jones
RE/MAX
(484) 576-7909
77 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Kristin Lewis
Integrity Real Estate
(443) 350-6737
734 Total Sales
-
N
Seller's Agent in 2012
Nancy Simpers
BHHS Fox & Roach
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Non Member Member
Metropolitan Regional Information Systems
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDCC167260
APN: 04-013921
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