NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3 Alderleaf Dr Lewes, DE 19958

Estimated Value: $453,000 - $526,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,987 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 11, 2024

Last sale price $510,000 $257 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,790/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Love Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2024

MOTIVATED SELLER! Nestled on a picturesque .47-acre corner lot amongst a background of mature trees in the coveted neighborhood of The Estates of Chapel Green, in Lewes Delaware. This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath single level home has been meticulously maintained and offers numerous seller upgrades. Curb appeal abounds with white vinyl siding accentuated by black shutters, a welcoming covered front porch, a paver sidewalk, and a handsome red front door with sidelight panels. . Highlights include gorgeous Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, crown molding, expansive windows and deep trayed ceilings. The open concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining and everyday life, with formal and informal dining options: a separate dining for special occasions and a breakfast area for casual fare. The spacious living room is ideal for larger gatherings featuring a cozy gas fireplace with a stylish tile surround and a handsome black mantel. The primary bedroom ensuite is complete with a stall shower, a jetted soaking tub and a walk-in closet. An atrium door opens to a lovely sunroom, highlighted by wood wall accents, LVP flooring, and casement windows providing serene views of the backyard. Outside, enjoy a composite deck with white vinyl railing, stepping down to a backyard gazebo. The oversized 2-car garage is finished, with heating and AC for year-round use, and includes an extra refrigerator. Additional upgrades include three new HVAC units, a gutter guard system, an irrigation system, and a furnace humidifier. Chapel Green amenities include a clubhouse with meeting room and kitchen, fitness room, pool, tennis courts, and a basketball court. Located in a quiet community less than 9 miles from the charming town of Lewes and Cape May Ferry, 7 miles from the Tanger Outlets, 10 miles from the boardwalk, shops, and restaurants of Rehoboth, 4 miles to the Baywood Greens golf course, and 10 miles from Cape Henlopen State Park, this beautiful property is perfect as a beach retreat or forever home. Schedule a view appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Martin

(302) 381-5258 kim_martin@comcast.net Northrop Realty Listed on: 07/23/2024

Northrop Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nikki Rose

(410) 726-1448 nikkirayne@kw.com Keller Williams Realty Delmarva License #679374

Keller Williams Realty Delmarva

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,115

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 159.00 x 140.00
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned AR-1

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,987 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Corner Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Atrium Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gazebo
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Cape Henlopen High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22
  • Assessor Parcel Number 234-06.00-431.00

Community Details

Overview

  • $250 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Chapel Green HOA
  • Chapel Green Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Center

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,115

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-07-26
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Partially Carpeted, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Insulated, Casement
  • Fireplace Features: Corner, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated, Storm, Six Panel, Atrium
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Tray Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1987
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1987
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 251.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1987
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Gazebo
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Pitched
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 500.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Community Center, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Name: CHAPEL GREEN HOA
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground, Fenced

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 250.00

Schools

  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Corner, Front Yard, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Dimensions: 159.00 x 140.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20473.00
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1015.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1115.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 234-06.00-431.00
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2024
Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
Rickett Kenneth L and Rickett Terri A
Bought by
Hodge Living Trust and Hodge
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Martin
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Rose
Keller Williams Realty Delmarva
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.2%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$498,084

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,916
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.97%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Outstanding Balance
$257,267
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$240,817

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 9, 2013
Closed on
Feb 3, 2014
Sold by
Paul Paul
Bought by
Rickett Kenneth L and Rickett Terri A
Seller's Agent
Chris Kavanagh
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dustin Oldfather
Compass
List Price
$231,000
Sold Price
$231,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.68%
Original Mortgage
$207,900
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Hodge Living Trust $510,000 None Listed On Document
Hodge Living Trust $510,000 None Listed On Document
Rickett Kenneth L $231,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hodge Living Trust $260,000
Closed Hodge Living Trust $260,000
Previous Owner Rickett Kenneth L $207,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/11/2024 10/11/24 Sold $510,000 +2.2% $257 / Sq Ft
08/14/2024 08/14/24 Off Market $499,000 -- --
08/14/2024 08/14/24 For Sale $499,000 0.0% $251 / Sq Ft
07/23/2024 07/23/24 For Sale $499,000 +116.0% $251 / Sq Ft
01/31/2014 01/31/14 Sold $231,000 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/07/2013 10/07/13 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2013 01/09/13 For Sale $231,000 -- $138 / 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
2025 $1,576 $22,650 $3,400 $19,250
2024 $1,796 $22,650 $3,400 $19,250
2023 $1,795 $22,650 $3,400 $19,250
2022 $1,077 $22,650 $3,400 $19,250
2021 $1,067 $22,650 $3,400 $19,250
2020 $1,063 $22,650 $3,400 $19,250
2019 $1,065 $22,650 $3,400 $19,250
2018 $995 $22,650 $0 $0
2017 $953 $22,650 $0 $0
2016 $905 $22,650 $0 $0
2015 $865 $22,650 $0 $0
2014 $858 $22,650 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2066614

Bright MLS

APN: 234-06.00-431.00