NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3972 Kirkwood st Georges Rd Bear, DE 19701

Kirkwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $601,000 - $644,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,800 Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2023

Last sale price $600,000 $214 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,595/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 4 Acre Lot
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2023

A RARE FIND In New Castle County. This TASTEFULLY upgraded ranch home is complete with a detached 1500 sq ft garage, which holds up to 4.5 cars. The detached garage also offers Electric, Heat, Air Conditioning and Water. Now cast your eyes on the beautiful plush grass with fruit trees, flowers and many unique trees to add to the beauty of this four-acre lot. The lot is almost a perfect rectangle with a frontage of 551 feet and a depth of 333 feet deep which should be allowed to be subdivided. Be sure to consult NCC Land Use to determine feasibly for your intended use. This home is absolutely meticulously upgraded with quality material and workmanship throughout. Starting in the kitchen, it features a skylight, recessed lighting, GRANITE counter tops, gorgeous 42” KraftMaid brand cabinetry with SOFT CLOSE drawers and cabinets. Both bathrooms on the main level have been completely REMODELED. Primary bath offers 4-piece bath with JETTED tub and stall shower. Other features in this home include pocket doors, Dutch door, hardwood flooring, bay windows and main level living room and family room. Plus, a four-season porch that is perfect for relaxing and to enjoy the view of this SPECTACTULAR property. Downstairs, there is a large workshop, finished office, laundry room and a storage room with shelving to store all your personal extras! If you are looking for a home with PEACE AND TRANQUILITY, this is the one for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shelly Torbert

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark Listed on: 08/23/2023

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Hadley

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,469

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 4 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Subdivision Possible
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Zoning described as Suburban

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Bay Window
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic Fan
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Laundry Chute

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Shelving
  • Workshop

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-026.00-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,469

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch/Rambler, Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: See brochure
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: See brochure
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: A RARE FIND In New Castle County. This TASTEFULLY upgraded ranch home is complete with a detached 1500 sq ft garage, which holds up to 4.5 cars. The detached garage also offers Electric, Heat, Air Conditioning and Water. Now cast your eyes on the beautiful plush grass with fruit trees, flowers and many unique trees to add to the beauty of this four-acre lot. The lot is almost a perfect rectangle with a frontage of 551 feet and a depth of 333 feet deep which should be allowed to be subdivided. Be sure to consult NCC Land Use to determine feasibly for your intended use. This home is absolutely meticulously upgraded with quality material and workmanship throughout. Starting in the kitchen, it features a skylight, recessed lighting, GRANITE counter tops, gorgeous 42” KraftMaid brand cabinetry with SOFT CLOSE drawers and cabinets. Both bathrooms on the main level have been completely REMODELED. Primary bath offers 4-piece bath with JETTED tub and stall shower. Other features in this home include pocket doors, Dutch door, hardwood flooring, bay windows and main level living room and family room. Plus, a four-season porch that is perfect for relaxing and to enjoy the view of this SPECTACTULAR property. Downstairs, there is a large workshop, finished office, laundry room and a storage room with shelving to store all your personal extras! If you are looking for a home with PEACE AND TRANQUILITY, this is the one for you!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Laundry Chute, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Six Panel, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Workshop, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Shelving, Workshop
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 247.73
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2200
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 600
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 600
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3972

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 10
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: COLONIAL
  • School District Key: 300200396891
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Subdivision Possible
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 551' frontage x 336' deep
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 174240.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: S
  • Zoning Description: Suburban
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1469.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12-026.00-002
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 09/29/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Brennan Jeremiah J
Bought by
Hernandez Antonio Rodriguez
Current Estimated Value
$627,915

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$516,000
Outstanding Balance
$516,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$119,597

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2023
Closed on
Sep 22, 2023
Sold by
Bluck Chester E
Bought by
Brennan Jeremiah J
Seller's Agent
Shelly Torbert
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
Brian Hadley
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
10.09%
Views
90

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.05%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1981
Bought by
Bluck Chester E and Bluck Carol
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hernandez Antonio Rodriguez $645,000 None Listed On Document
Brennan Jeremiah J -- None Listed On Document
Bluck Chester E $70,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hernandez Antonio Rodriguez $516,000
Previous Owner Bluck Chester E $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Sold $600,000 +10.1% $214 / Sq Ft
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2023 08/23/23 For Sale $545,000 -- $195 / 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 $2,164 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2023 $1,211 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2022 $1,294 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2021 $1,407 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2020 $1,407 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2019 $1,405 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2018 $1,383 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2017 $1,266 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2016 $965 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2015 $964 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
2014 $964 $64,900 $22,500 $42,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2048128

Bright MLS

APN: 12-026.00-002