Seller's Agent in 2020
Mary Kate Johnston
RE/MAX
(302) 388-5654
161 Total Sales
42 Darien Rd Newark, DE 19711
Newark AreaEstimated Value: $802,000 - $831,568
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
7,026
Sq Ft
$117/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Sun or Florida Room
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of August 2020Welcome to 42 Darien Rd in sought after Covered Bridge Farms. Great new price!!! This Cedar sided contemporary home is nestled on a private, 1.17 acre lot with beautiful mature trees and gardens . Home was custom built and designed by Mac Samii in 1991 and was featured in the 8th annual HRAA home tour in 1994. This special home was built with entertaining in mind! The open floor plan allows for easy traffic flow even with large gatherings. The over sized windows, invite views of nature inside, the trickling stream , wooded hillside and furry friends . Hardwood floors enhance the expansive living and dining rooms which also include 9ft ceilings. Hardwood floors continue into the family room with it's 20 foot vaulted ceiling and the brick fireplace that extends from floor to ceiling. Continued on the main level is the Sun room, and large eat in kitchen with cabinets galore! Completing the main level you will find the Master suite, laundry room and exercise room . Upstairs are 2 additional bedrooms with Jack and Jill bathroom. The lower level features a large Den or game room with fireplace, two additional bedrooms, full bathroom and large storage room and over sized 2 car garage. Home gleams with pride of ownership! Owners have updated the roof completely , evaluated and made repairs to the septic , prepared home for upgrade to natural gas by running the setup from the road to the home and freshly painted the main level and bedrooms on all floors. Covered Bridge Farms is located within minutes of downtown Newark, University of Delaware, White Clay Preserve and I 95. Home will open for showings on June 14th at a Public Open house. Also, here is the virtual tour link. https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=1eDh5h5SnMV&mls=1
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 453-3200 marykatej@comcast.net RE/MAX Associates - Newark Listed on: 06/12/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 398.90
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $40 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Home Gym
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Accessible Home Design
- Halls are 48 inches wide or more
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- Covered Bridge Farms Maintenance Corp HOA
- Covered Bridge Farms Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 082
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-007.20-082
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2020
Closed on
Aug 25, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mary Kate Johnston
RE/MAX Associates - Newark
Buyer's Agent
Robert Watson
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$549,500
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,500
-6.28%
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
$304,892
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.19%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
0.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1987
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Available | ||
| $43,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $184,000 | ||
| Open | $380,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $334,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $47,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2020 08/31/20 | Sold | $515,000 | -1.9% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2020 06/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2020 06/27/20 | Price Changed | $525,000 | -4.5% | $75 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2020 06/12/20 | For Sale | $549,500 | -- | $78 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,984 | $857,900 | $168,700 | $689,200 |
| 2024 | $8,789 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2023 | $8,548 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2022 | $8,528 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2021 | $8,348 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2020 | $7,731 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2019 | $6,786 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2018 | $6,598 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2017 | $6,233 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2016 | $6,233 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2015 | $5,633 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
| 2014 | $5,631 | $206,400 | $29,600 | $176,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Kate Johnston
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Robert Watson
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Robert Watson
RE/MAX
(302) 545-5226
89 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC502684
APN: 09-007.20-082
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