NOT LISTED FOR SALE

38431 Clover Ln Ocean View, DE 19970

Estimated Value: $281,476 - $733,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,848 Sq Ft
$272/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2017

Last sale price $209,000 $113 Per Sq Ft

Est. 140% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,950/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Saltbox Architecture
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2017

This is a PRE-APPROVED SHORT SALE at List Price - A great opportunity for a starter Home or investment. this home is less than a 1/4 mile to the 150 acre James Farm Ecological Preserve, the Bethany Tennis Club, boating and fishing are all nearby. With some investment, you will enjoy the large stone fireplace, formal dining room, open kitchen, and large master suite. Situated on almost 1/2 an acre, on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is 3.5 miles to the Bethany Beach Boardwalk and the sandy beaches. First floor ull bath, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, built in cabinetry, and so much more. This home is being sold "AS IS" and the list price is the pre-approved sale price. This house will provide someone a great, warm place to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Alexander

Keller Williams Realty License #RA-0020488 Listed on: 06/29/2017

Keller Williams Realty

Co-Listed By

Ann Baker/noLng

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0020487

Last Buyer's Agent

WINIFRED TALEMAL

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,565

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Zoning described as AGRICULTURAL/RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Saltbox Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,848 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Circular Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Pool

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cedarville Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-09.00-20.09

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,565

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Salt Box
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Remarks Public: This is a PRE-APPROVED SHORT SALE at List Price - A great opportunity for a starter Home or investment. this home is less than a 1/4 mile to the 150 acre James Farm Ecological Preserve, the Bethany Tennis Club, boating and fishing are all nearby. With some investment, you will enjoy the large stone fireplace, formal dining room, open kitchen, and large master suite. Situated on almost 1/2 an acre, on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home is 3.5 miles to the Bethany Beach Boardwalk and the sandy beaches. First floor ull bath, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, built in cabinetry, and so much more. This home is being sold "AS IS" and the list price is the pre-approved sale price. This house will provide someone a great, warm place to call home!
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Combination Kitchen/Dining
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Level Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1848
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1848
  • Net Sq Ft: 1848.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 113.10
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1848
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 38431

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Heating Type: Wood Burn Stove, Forced Air, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18731.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Zoning Description: AGRICULTURAL/RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5126779
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-09.00-20.09
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Close Date: 09/29/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Kern Stephen H
Bought by
Kern Living Trust and Kern
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$502,369

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2017
Closed on
Sep 29, 2017
Sold by
Crass Keith E and Crass Nancy
Bought by
Kern Sandra M and Kern Stephen H
Seller's Agent
Steve Alexander
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
WINIFRED TALEMAL
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$209,000
Sold Price
$209,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.43%
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 1998
Bought by
Crass Keith E Nancy Crass
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kern Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Kern Sandra M $209,000 None Available
Crass Keith E Nancy Crass -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kern Sandra M $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Sold $209,000 0.0% $113 / Sq Ft
07/04/2017 07/04/17 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2017 06/29/17 For Sale $209,000 -- $113 / 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 $1,565 $29,000 $5,000 $24,000
2023 $1,608 $29,000 $5,000 $24,000
2022 $1,587 $29,000 $5,000 $24,000
2021 $1,549 $29,000 $5,000 $24,000
2020 $1,533 $29,000 $5,000 $24,000
2019 $1,425 $29,000 $5,000 $24,000
2018 $1,436 $29,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,469 $29,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,337 $29,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,418 $29,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,352 $29,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Alexander

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Steve Alexander

    Keller Williams Realty

    (443) 497-4902

    8 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Steve Alexander
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  • Ann Baker/noLng

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Ann Baker/noLng

    Long & Foster

    (302) 858-8518

    14 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Ann Baker/noLng
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    WINIFRED TALEMAL

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001031066

Bright MLS

APN: 134-09.00-20.09

Delaware Sussex County Ocean View 19970

38431 Clover Ln, Ocean View, DE

This home is located at 38431 Clover Ln, Ocean View, DE 19970 since 29 June 2017 and is currently estimated at $502,369, approximately $271 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 38431 Clover Ln 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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