Seller's Agent in 2014
Jan Patrick
Compass
(484) 883-4532
8 in this area
220 Total Sales
277 Orchard Rd Newark, DE 19711
Estimated Value: $677,000 - $1,074,000
4
Beds
6.5
Baths
3,930
Sq Ft
$212/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- 0.6 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2014Beautifully maintained large brick Georgian Colonial, this gracious home is overflowing with character and substance. Gorgeous moldings, built-ins, and gleaming hardwood floors add to the appeal of this elegant interior. Start down the brick walk-way, and enter through the front door into a grand entrance hall, and spend time with family and friends by the beautiful brick fireplace in the family room a perfect spot for entertaining, as it leads out onto the patio. Enjoy warm weather meals here, while you admire the eye-catching manicured landscape. In colder months, curl up with a book in front of this home"s second of three fireplaces, located in the library. Further inspection leads to an upper level master with ample closet space. Completing this home are three additional upper level bedrooms, two of them boasting their own full bathroom, along with a carport at the end of the drive. Centrally located in "Old Newark" one of Newark"s premier residential communities within walking distance to the University of DE. Home is priced at appraised value. Adjacent 0.28 acre lot (Tax id #18-025.00-332) is also available for purchase.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 883-4532 jan@janpatrick.com Compass License #RS-0009488 Listed on: 07/31/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 563-5637 MonicaHill@verizon.net RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington License #RS347136
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,142
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 0.6 Acre Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned 18RS
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- 3 Attached Carport Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- West Park Place Elementary School
- Shue-Medill Middle School
- Newark High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1802500331
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 31, 2014
Closed on
Oct 30, 2014
Sold by
Norton Minor Susan and Norton John H
Bought by
Mineo Beth A
Seller's Agent
Jan Patrick
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Monica Hill
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
List Price
$590,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.08%
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
$255,887
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Original Mortgage
$448,000
Outstanding Balance
$345,822
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$486,640
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2014
Sold by
Minor Susan Norton and Norton John H
Bought by
Norton Minor Susan and Norton John H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2007
Sold by
Norton John H and Norton Peggy M
Bought by
John H Norton Revocable Living Trust and Peggy M Norton Revocable Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2002
Sold by
Norton John H and Minor Susan N
Bought by
Norton John H and Norton Peggy M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineo Beth A | $560,000 | None Available | |
| Norton Minor Susan | -- | None Available | |
| John H Norton Revocable Living Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Norton John H | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mineo Beth A | $448,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2014 10/30/14 | Sold | $560,000 | -5.1% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2014 09/24/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/02/2014 09/02/14 | For Sale | $590,000 | 0.0% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2014 08/29/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2014 07/31/14 | For Sale | $590,000 | -- | $150 / 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 | $1,744 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2023 | $5,977 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2022 | $5,914 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2021 | $5,762 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2020 | $5,596 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2019 | $4,906 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2018 | $4,792 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2017 | $4,650 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2016 | $4,637 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2015 | $4,156 | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $165,300 | $15,600 | $149,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jan Patrick
-
Monica Hill
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Monica Hill
RE/MAX
(302) 563-5637
6 in this area
136 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003030570
APN: 18-025.00-331
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