$485,000
SOLD MAY 13, 2014

31812 Skimmer Rd Ocean View, DE 19970

3 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

172 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Waterfront
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of June 2017

The captivating design of the largest Bornquist model(2900 +/- sqft) is SOMETHING SPECIAL! 3 BR, 3 BA w/office/den, gourmet kitchen,spacious master suite w/sitting area & luxurious bath. Wonderful pond view can be enjoyed from the screened porch or deck. Fabulous comm.center & amenities for owners.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joanne Young

Compass Listed on: 09/07/2013

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Cramer

BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC License #RS0012506

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,708

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x121x80x121
  • Waterfront
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $211 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Pond

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Great Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a pond
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Zoned Heating
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-08.00-671.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Bay Forest Club Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Center

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Putting Green
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,708

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$211 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Remarks Public: The captivating design of the largest Bornquist model(2900 +/- sqft) is SOMETHING SPECIAL! 3 BR, 3 BA w/office/den, gourmet kitchen,spacious master suite w/sitting area & luxurious bath. Wonderful pond view can be enjoyed from the screened porch or deck. Fabulous comm.center & amenities for owners.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Level Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 12
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Den, Great Room, Laundry, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Sump Pump
  • Street Number Modifier: 31812

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Lake, Pond
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Heating Type: Propane, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 1941.00
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 2532.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Cable, Community Center, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Swimming Pool, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green
  • HOA: Yes
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District Key: 300200396898

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 80x121x80x121
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5126288
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-08.00-671.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Close Date: 05/13/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2017
Closed on
Jun 29, 2017
Sold by
Penello Doris H
Bought by
Buchta Kathryn S and Buchta Robert W
Seller's Agent
Kathy Cramer
BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$519,900
Sold Price
$473,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$46,400
-8.92%
Current Estimated Value
$712,757

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$239,257
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2013
Closed on
May 13, 2014
Sold by
Craig B Craig B and Smith Charlotte B
Bought by
Penello Doris H
Seller's Agent
Joanne Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Cramer
BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$485,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.76%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
4.26%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $473,500 None Available
Deed $485,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $388,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $0 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2017 06/29/17 Sold $473,500 -8.9% $165 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2017 02/03/17 For Sale $519,900 +7.2% $181 / Sq Ft
05/13/2014 05/13/14 Sold $485,000 0.0% --
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2013 09/07/13 For Sale $485,000 -- --
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 $1,708 $40,500 $6,250 $34,250
2023 $1,710 $40,500 $6,250 $34,250
2022 $1,683 $40,500 $6,250 $34,250
2021 $1,635 $40,500 $6,250 $34,250
2020 $1,553 $40,500 $6,250 $34,250
2019 $1,563 $40,500 $6,250 $34,250
2018 $1,578 $40,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,606 $40,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,434 $40,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,476 $40,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,455 $40,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kathy Cramer

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Kathy Cramer

    BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC

    (302) 539-2145

    5 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Kathy Cramer
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  • Leslie Kopp

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Leslie Kopp

    Long & Foster

    (302) 542-3917

    123 in this area

    775 Total Sales

    Leslie Kopp
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  • Joanne Young

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Joanne Young

    Compass

    (302) 381-9291

    11 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Joanne Young
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000976606

Bright MLS

APN: 134-08.00-671.00

Delaware Sussex County Ocean View 19970

31812 Skimmer Rd, Ocean View, DE

This home is located at 31812 Skimmer Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970 and is currently priced at $485,000. This property was built in 2008. 31812 Skimmer Rd is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Lord Baltimore Elementary School, Selbyville Middle School, and Indian River High School.

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