Diana Penate
Bryan Realty Group
(302) 865-7368
65 Total Sales
1 in Townsend
$475,000 Price
293 Oliver Guessford Rd Townsend, DE 19734
Townsend AreaEstimated Value: $459,000 - $542,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,150
Sq Ft
$230/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1.76 Acre Lot
- Rambler Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- Bunker Hill Elementary School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of June 2016Looking for a piece of paradise in the country? This SHORT SALE offers a sprawling ranch in need of repairs but could be your perfect oasis. Located on a 1.76 acre with pond, the open lot offers plenty of native and flowering bushes, trees and evergreens while providing privacy with woods at the back of the lot. This home offers 3 bedrooms 2 full baths and has a huge octagon shaped family room (needing to be finished). There is a wood-burning stove. The kitchen has plenty of space with a morning room and large pantry. Oversized 2-Car garage and a shed. HOME BEING SOLD AS-IS, HOUSE IS IN NEED OF REPAIRS WITH POSSIBLE STRUCTURAL AND MOLD ISSUES. Subject to bank approval. No utilities are on; showings only during daylight.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 999-9999 gail.renulfi@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #R3-0015193 Listed on: 09/30/2015
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 1.76 Acre Lot
- Property is in below average condition
- Property is zoned SR
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,150 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating Available
- 100 Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 004
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-023.00-004
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2024
Sold by
Blair Bruce D and Blair Patricia L
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$353,479
Outstanding Balance
$345,639
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$149,252
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2015
Closed on
Jun 29, 2016
Sold by
Whitehead George E
Bought by
Blair Bruce D and Blair Patricia L
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Idell
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
William Burgess
Compass
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$117,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,250
-21.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.18%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 2005
Sold by
Whitehead George H and Whitehead Lynda J
Bought by
Whitehead George E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Bt Investments Llc
Bought by
Whitehead George H and Whitehead Lynda J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 2005
Sold by
Kraus Karl and Kraus Donna C
Bought by
Bt Investments Llc
Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| Blair Bruce D | -- | Attorney | |
| Whitehead George E | -- | -- | |
| Whitehead George H | $155,000 | -- | |
| Bt Investments Llc | $100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $353,479 | ||
| Previous Owner | Blair Bruce D | $225,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Whitehead George E | $210,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Whitehead George H | $35,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2016 06/29/16 | Sold | $117,750 | -21.5% | $55 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2016 05/02/16 | For Sale | $150,000 | 0.0% | $70 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2016 04/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/05/2016 01/05/16 | Price Changed | $150,000 | -- | $70 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,797 | $489,200 | $127,200 | $362,000 |
| 2024 | $3,352 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2023 | $2,848 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2022 | $2,869 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2021 | $2,834 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2020 | $2,801 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2019 | $2,594 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2018 | $2,497 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2017 | $2,391 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2016 | $2,185 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2015 | $2,124 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
| 2014 | $2,120 | $80,100 | $9,700 | $70,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer Idell
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jennifer Idell
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 584-1007
29 Total Sales
-
William Burgess
Buyer's Agent in 2016
William Burgess
Compass
(302) 753-0097
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002628744
APN: 14-023.00-004
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