$229,000
SOLD OCT 9, 2020

30444 Fire Tower Rd Laurel, DE 19956

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,950 Sq Ft
0.92 Acres

Recently Sold

$117 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

201 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Second Garage
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of December 2021

This home is located at 30444 Fire Tower Rd, Laurel, DE 19956 and is currently priced at $229,000, approximately $117 per square foot. This property was built in 1980. 30444 Fire Tower Rd is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including North Laurel Elementary School, Laurel Elementary School, and Laurel Intermediate Middle School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Davis

The Real Estate Market Listed on: 01/20/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Lee Johnson

Coldwell Banker Premier - Seaford License #RB-00030964

Coldwell Banker Premier - Seaford

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,257

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 200.00 x 201.00
  • Rural Setting
  • East Facing Home
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned AR-1 643

Parking

  • 5 Garage Spaces | 2 Attached and 3 Detached
  • Second Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,950 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 232-13.00-3.04

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,257

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 113 & 13
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Shed is excluded
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminated, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Tub Shower
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Screens, Storm
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Insulated, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bonus Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1950
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1950
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 117.44
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1950
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 30444

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd Garage, Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Block
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: LAUREL
  • School District Key: 300200396897
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 23350.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 1250.00
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Road Frontage, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.92
  • Lot Dimensions: 200.00 x 201.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 40075.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: AR-1 643
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5142614
  • School Tax: 1148.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1257.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 232-13.00-3.04
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 10/09/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LAUREL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2021
Closed on
Dec 15, 2021
Sold by
Catalfamo Kayrose E and Ruark Justin M
Bought by
Sprpgell Nathan S and Giblin Courtney
Seller's Agent
Russell Griffin
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
KAE QUILLEN
Weichert, Realtors - Beach Bound
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-6.9%
Current Estimated Value
$345,135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$200,287
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$124,577

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2020
Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Dickerson Richard and Dickerson Marla K
Bought by
Catalfamo Kayrose E and Ruark Justin M
Seller's Agent
Andrew Davis
The Real Estate Market
Buyer's Agent
Lee Johnson
Coldwell Banker Premier - Seaford
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$229,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-8.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.98%
Original Mortgage
$232,222
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2001
Bought by
Dickerson Richard W and Dickerson Marla K
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 $270,000 None Available
Deed $229,900 None Available
Deed $110,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $216,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $232,222 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2021 12/15/21 Sold $270,000 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
11/02/2021 11/02/21 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Price Changed $270,000 -6.9% $138 / Sq Ft
10/29/2021 10/29/21 For Sale $290,000 0.0% $149 / Sq Ft
10/19/2021 10/19/21 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2021 10/11/21 Price Changed $290,000 -3.3% $149 / Sq Ft
10/10/2021 10/10/21 For Sale $300,000 0.0% $154 / Sq Ft
09/24/2021 09/24/21 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2021 09/22/21 For Sale $300,000 +31.0% $154 / Sq Ft
10/09/2020 10/09/20 Sold $229,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
08/08/2020 08/08/20 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2020 08/06/20 Price Changed $229,000 -8.4% $117 / Sq Ft
08/06/2020 08/06/20 For Sale $249,900 0.0% $128 / Sq Ft
06/22/2020 06/22/20 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2020 05/27/20 Price Changed $249,900 -2.0% $128 / Sq Ft
03/19/2020 03/19/20 Price Changed $254,900 -3.8% $131 / Sq Ft
01/20/2020 01/20/20 For Sale $264,900 -- $136 / 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 $1,249 $22,500 $1,250 $21,250
2023 $1,429 $22,500 $1,250 $21,250
2022 $1,237 $22,500 $1,250 $21,250
2021 $1,275 $22,500 $1,250 $21,250
2020 $1,306 $22,500 $1,250 $21,250
2019 $1,310 $22,500 $1,250 $21,250
2018 $1,309 $22,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,270 $22,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,347 $22,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,169 $22,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,042 $22,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU154408

Bright MLS

APN: 232-13.00-3.04