NOT LISTED FOR SALE

254 Benjamin Blvd Bear, DE 19701

Estimated Value: $502,681 - $561,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,025 Sq Ft
$257/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 27, 2013

Last sale price $284,900 $141 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,988/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2013

This home is located in an ever popular and sought after community. It is conveniently located with easy access to Rt. 1, I-95, Rt. 40 and shopping. The location also affords an easy commute to places such as Baltimore and Philadelphia. It's a quality built home by RC Peoples. What great curb appeal with its large yard, professional landscaping and an extra wide street. Also, there's an extra bonus of very well maintained homes in this area. The home is brick on all four sides. The large living room is sunny and bright with gleaming hardwood floors and crown molding. The dining room has hardwood floors, crown molding and chair rail. The kitchen is charming with white cabinets, chair rail and bead board. Retreat to your spacious master bedroom with crown molding and a remodeled master bath; all new fixtures, tile floor, upgraded oversized shower with glass doors, built in shelving and crown molding. There are hardwood floors throughout the main floor except for the 2 full baths which have tile. There's a pull down attic for extra storage. Entertain downstairs with an expansive family room with plush new carpet, brick fireplace with raised heart and mantel, crown molding and lots of natural light. There's a powder room conveniently located off the family room. The family room has French doors which lead to a screened in porch overlooking a beautiful backyard. You can enjoy the fresh air without the bugs! The attached oversized 2-car garage has plenty of room for those large vehicles and room to spare with built in shelving across the front wall for storage, tools or the hobby enthusiast. This home is well maintained and pride of ownership is evident throughout. Why don't you schedule your appointment today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Jacobs

lindajacobs@kw.com Empower Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 10/17/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Ledeker

(302) 345-3235 chris.ledeker@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #R3-0015468

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,651

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 121x180
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $2 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Bi-Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,025 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 235
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-032.30-235

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,651

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$2 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Bi-Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Curtains, Blinds
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2025
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2025
  • Net Sq Ft: 2025.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 140.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2025
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Underground, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Heat Pump - Oil Backup, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 20.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 76000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 16300.00
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 121X180
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21780.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NC21

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2346832
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2651.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-032.30-235
  • Tax Lot: 235
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2013
Closed on
Nov 22, 2013
Sold by
Bias David L and Bias Sharon F
Bought by
Grey John D and Grey Charlene M
Seller's Agent
Linda Jacobs
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Chris Ledeker
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$284,900
Current Estimated Value
$519,920

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$235,020
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
Original Mortgage
$242,165
Outstanding Balance
$181,023
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$338,897

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2011
Sold by
Bias Sharon F
Bought by
Bias Sharon F and Bias David L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,434
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2004
Sold by
Bias David L and Bias Sharon F
Bought by
Bias Sharon F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Grey John D $284,900 None Available
Bias Sharon F -- None Available
Bias Sharon F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grey John D $242,165
Previous Owner Bias Sharon F $234,434
Previous Owner Bias Sharon F $192,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/27/2013 11/27/13 Sold $284,900 0.0% $141 / Sq Ft
11/01/2013 11/01/13 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2013 10/17/13 For Sale $284,900 -- $141 / 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 $3,430 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2023 $3,323 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2022 $3,314 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2021 $3,333 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2020 $3,636 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2019 $3,368 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2018 $3,129 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2017 $3,018 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2016 $3,011 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2015 $2,743 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
2014 $2,742 $92,300 $16,300 $76,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003622358

Bright MLS

APN: 11-032.30-235