38 Darien Rd Newark, DE 19711
Pike Creek Neighborhood
5
Beds
4
Baths
4,600
Sq Ft
1.08
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- Wooded Lot
- <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
- 1.08 Acre Lot
- Rambler Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of January 2023Fabulous 5 bedroom 4 bath ranch nestled on over an acre in a private park-like setting just minutes from downtown Newark and White Clay Creek State Park. Enter this fine home through the spacious foyer into the large, comfortable living room. Magnificent hardwood floors are features throughout the main level open floor plan. An elegant formal dining room is perfect for dinners or holiday get togethers. The dream kitchen features beautiful cherry cabinets that provide plenty of storage and Corian counter space, topped off with a Jenn Aire stove and large breakfast nook. Unwind in front of the gas fireplace in the spacious family room, then retire to the adjacent master suite. All of this and we still haven't mentioned the massive finished lower level that features 3 bedrooms and two full baths plus a huge area that can make a perfect in-law suite. Updates include the roof, siding, brand new heater and a master bath to die for. Large screened porch overlooks the creek and wooded area. Want more??? Why not relax in the Hot Tub! The list goes on and on so schedule a tour soon as this home will not be available for long! New septic system just installed! New Castle County Tax Records classify home as 4 bedroom for septic purposes.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,275
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 1.08 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $42 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,600 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Central Vacuum
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- <<doubleOvenToken>>
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
- Heating System Uses Propane
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Covered Bridge Farms Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-007.40-046
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 20, 2023
Closed on
Jan 25, 2023
Sold by
Darling Steven L
Bought by
Storch Nancy
Seller's Agent
Mary Kate Johnston
RE/MAX Associates - Newark
Buyer's Agent
Kirsten Landon
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
List Price
$615,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$92,142
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.30%
Original Mortgage
$264,450
Outstanding Balance
$257,508
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$440,782
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2014
Closed on
Feb 23, 2015
Sold by
Chajes Michael J and Chajes Elizabeth A
Bought by
Darling Steven L and Hauenstein Emily J
Seller's Agent
Michael Dutt
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
Mary Kate Johnston
RE/MAX Associates - Newark
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$462,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$37,000
-7.41%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$46,150
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2002
Sold by
Schiavelli Virginia F
Bought by
Chajes Michael J and Chajes Elizabeth A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
6.82%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $615,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $462,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $380,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $264,450 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $46,150 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $369,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $296,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2023 01/31/23 | Sold | $615,000 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | For Sale | $615,000 | +33.1% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2023 01/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2015 02/23/15 | Sold | $462,000 | -1.7% | $100 / Sq Ft |
| 01/11/2015 01/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2014 10/30/14 | Price Changed | $469,900 | -2.1% | $102 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2014 07/28/14 | Price Changed | $479,900 | -3.8% | $104 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | Price Changed | $499,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | For Sale | $499,000 | +4.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2014 05/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2014 04/23/14 | For Sale | $479,900 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,822 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2023 | $7,608 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2022 | $7,590 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2021 | $7,430 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2020 | $7,237 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2019 | $6,395 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2018 | $6,228 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2017 | $6,007 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2016 | $5,992 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2015 | $5,459 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
| 2014 | $5,457 | $183,700 | $29,200 | $154,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mary Kate Johnston
Seller's Agent in 2023
Mary Kate Johnston
RE/MAX
(302) 388-5654
30 in this area
150 Total Sales
-
Kirsten Landon
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kirsten Landon
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 218-8474
18 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
Michael Dutt
Seller's Agent in 2015
Michael Dutt
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 733-7079
2 in this area
105 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002898748
APN: 09-007.40-046
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