$780,000
SOLD SEP 17, 2021

30 Celestial Way Newark, DE 19711

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,350 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$179 Per Sq Ft

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Premium Lot
  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Stone Fireplace

About This Home

As of September 2021

This Toll Brother 5 Bedroom 4.5 Bathroom 4,350sq ft. is the lowest priced home, in this neighborhood of North Star Chase, compared to the recent properties that are currently under-contract.. Don't hesitate too long as this will be another home that has passed you by. When you come & tour this home you will realize it's on the nicest lot. There are no properties overlooking this home, you truly have an unobstructed view of the valley. It's like living in the country, so tranquil & peaceful you can feel the stress of the day lift off you, but only 5 mins away from Hockessin. Enjoy your morning coffee or happy hour on the expansive 2 tier composite deck with vinyl railing . Watch the deer pass by. Follow the steps from the deck down to the custom patio with circular design pavers, added sitting wall & lights for ambiance, perfect spot for a firepit. From here you can access the unfinished full walk-out basement that includes extra windows, high ceilings (9ft) & rough in for a future bathroom. When you pull up to this lovely home you'll notice the custom pathway, professional landscaped yard, portico, with elegant pillars that flank either side of the double door entryway. It's evident on entering this home how pride of ownership shines through. This home is in pristine condition. Freshly painted in neutral shades, no nail holes. It's like a blank canvas waiting for you to add your personal touch. The 2 story foyer with curved oak staircase, gleaming hardwood, custom millwork & chandelier set the tone for the rest of the home. This home offers a flexible floor plan including a spacious main floor bedroom with full bathroom & walk in closet. This could be a game room, an in-law or perfect for a Nanny suite, whatever works for your lifestyle. Adjoining this room separated by doors is an office, but could be a sitting room for the bedroom. On the 2nd floor is another bedroom with its own private bathroom & 2 other bedrooms that share a bathroom that has dual sinks. The Main primary bedroom on the 2nd floor is huge, has an oversized sitting area, 2 walk in closets & a bonus room. Which could be used as a dressing room, gym, for yoga & meditation or office or reading room options are endless. The primary bathroom features cream cabinetry, dual vanities, a soaking garden tub, plantation shutters and upgraded ceramic tiles. The back stairs are a quick way to access the eat in kitchen with a large island, granite counters, Stainless steel appliances including wall oven/microwave, upgraded Maple cabinets with additional cabinetry housing an extra fridge for your beverages. The flow of this home is perfect for entertaining, from the sunroom addition to the 2 story family room with a bank of windows & a raised hearth stone gas fireplace. This home has a 2 zone HVAC system, 3 car garage & is both public sewer & water. Located in a lovely community, close to The Independent school, HAC, public schools, shopping centers, restaurants, banks, and everything a discerning buyer needs. Close to Wilmington, Philadelphia Airport, train station in Newark or Wilmington

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Allport

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord License #RS318797 Listed on: 07/11/2021

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

Last Buyer's Agent

Jay Shinn

RE/MAX Point Realty License #5011042

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,809

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Premium Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

HOA Fees

  • $79 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,350 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Schools

  • Maclary Elementary School
  • Shue-Medill Middle School
  • Newark High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • North Star Chase Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 146
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-029.20-146

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,809

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$79 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-07-12
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4350
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4350
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 179.25
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 30

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 950.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • Elementary School: MACLARY
  • Middle School: SHUE-MEDILL
  • High School: NEWARK
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MACLARY
  • High School: NEWARK
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Premium
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20038.00
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: S
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 6999.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8809.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-029.20-146
  • Tax Lot: 146
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 4350
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 09/17/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2023
Sold by
Wolf Ryan
Bought by
Revocable Trust and Wolf
Current Estimated Value
$924,903

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2021
Closed on
Sep 14, 2021
Sold by
Atekwana Estella Akweseh and Atekwana Eliot Anong
Bought by
Wolf Ryan
Seller's Agent
Julie Allport
BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
Buyer's Agent
Jay Shinn
RE/MAX Point Realty
List Price
$779,900
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2018
Closed on
Apr 30, 2019
Sold by
Chou Joseph M and Chou Jane S
Bought by
Atekwana Estella Akweseh and Atekwana Eliot Anong
Seller's Agent
Juliet Zhang
RE/MAX Edge
Buyer's Agent
Julie Allport
BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
List Price
$709,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2004
Sold by
Hockessin Chase Lp
Bought by
Chou Joseph M and Chou Jane S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,700
Interest Rate
5.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Available
Deed $685,000 None Available
Deed $654,481 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $380,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $548,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $215,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $220,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $333,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $277,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Sold $780,000 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft
08/04/2021 08/04/21 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2021 08/01/21 Price Changed $779,750 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft
07/29/2021 07/29/21 Price Changed $779,800 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft
07/27/2021 07/27/21 Price Changed $779,850 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft
07/11/2021 07/11/21 For Sale $779,900 +13.9% $179 / Sq Ft
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Sold $685,000 -3.4% $157 / Sq Ft
03/22/2019 03/22/19 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2018 10/16/18 For Sale $709,000 -- $163 / 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 $9,571 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2023 $9,321 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2022 $9,256 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2021 $9,059 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2020 $5,982 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2019 $8,133 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2018 $264 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2017 $6,737 $217,800 $30,000 $187,800
2016 $6,737 $215,400 $30,000 $185,400
2015 $6,117 $215,400 $30,000 $185,400
2014 $6,122 $215,400 $30,000 $185,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2001622

Bright MLS

APN: 08-029.20-146