NOT LISTED FOR SALE

437 S Carter Rd Smyrna, DE 19977

Estimated Value: $159,000 - $294,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
$215/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 15, 2024

Last sale price $276,000 $230 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,438/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of March 2024

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Ask us about the different ways this property can be financed. Welcome home!! This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is completely renovated from top to bottom, sparing no expense. The layout of this home was completely changed-- designed and carefully considered to give a fully functional and thoughtful result. On the front porch, you can enjoy the view of lake como just across the street. Upon entering, notice the brand new LVP flooring and recessed topaz lighting that continues throughout the home. The kitchen has brand new gray cabinets, beautiful quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen also features a newly built pantry/storage closet. The bathroom is completely remodeled with a brand new toilet, vanity and shower. The bedrooms are good sized with the primary being the largest. The laundry/mudroom area with private access to the side yard. There will be no issues with parking space outside with a giant U-shaped driveway. Outside, there is also a 30-ft shed for extra storage. A brand new septic and new HVAC system have been installed. New plumbing lines have been installed along with brand new siding. So if you're looking for a home that is beautiful and move-in ready, come see this home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Seth Lawrence

(302) 943-2635 sethsellsdelaware@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware Listed on: 01/12/2024

Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

Last Buyer's Agent

Tyler Anaya

(302) 943-2274 tyler.anaya@svn.com SVN |Miller Commercial Real Estate License #RS-0039690

SVN |Miller Commercial Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $602

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 99.11 x 138.00
  • Property is zoned RS1

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 1 Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Schools

  • Smyrna High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Colmar Manor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0800-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number DC-00-01913-01-0800-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$602

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-01-12
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Ask us about the different ways this property can be financed. Welcome home!! This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is completely renovated from top to bottom, sparing no expense. The layout of this home was completely changed-- designed and carefully considered to give a fully functional and thoughtful result. On the front porch, you can enjoy the view of lake como just across the street. Upon entering, notice the brand new LVP flooring and recessed topaz lighting that continues throughout the home. The kitchen has brand new gray cabinets, beautiful quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen also features a newly built pantry/storage closet. The bathroom is completely remodeled with a brand new toilet, vanity and shower. The bedrooms are good sized with the primary being the largest. The laundry/mudroom area with private access to the side yard. There will be no issues with parking space outside with a giant U-shaped driveway. Outside, there is also a 30-ft shed for extra storage. A brand new septic and new HVAC system have been installed. New plumbing lines have been installed along with brand new siding. So if you're looking for a home that is beautiful and move-in ready, come see this home today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Total Sq Ft: 1200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 229.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 437

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Shingle, Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: SMYRNA
  • High School: SMYRNA
  • School District Key: 300200396884
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: SMYRNA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Lot Dimensions: 99.11 x 138.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13811.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RS1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 524.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 602.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: DC-00-01913-01-0800-000
  • Tax Lot: 0800-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1004
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 03/15/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SMYRNA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2025
Sold by
Desrosiers Justin G and Harper Julia E
Bought by
Desrosiers Justin G
Current Estimated Value
$257,968

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,442
Outstanding Balance
$283,705
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$25,737

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2024
Closed on
Mar 14, 2024
Sold by
Slng Llc
Bought by
Desrosiers Justin G and Harper Julia E
Seller's Agent
Seth Lawrence
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Anaya
SVN |Miller Commercial Real Estate
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$276,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.16%
Views
218

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.13%
Original Mortgage
$271,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2023
Closed on
Oct 20, 2023
Sold by
Keenan Zachary William
Bought by
Slng Llc
Seller's Agent
Jim Arcidiacono
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Nicolas Ganley
Iron Valley Real Estate Premier
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-8.33%
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
897.22%
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2011
Sold by
Bartley Joanne E
Bought by
State Of Delaware and Department Of Transportation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1991
Bought by
Bartley Joanne E and Bartley Odes
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
Desrosiers Justin G -- None Listed On Document
Desrosiers Justin G $276,000 None Listed On Document
Desrosiers Justin G $276,000 None Listed On Document
Slng Llc $110,000 None Listed On Document
State Of Delaware $9,950 None Available
Bartley Joanne E $65,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Desrosiers Justin G $284,442
Previous Owner Desrosiers Justin G $271,000
Previous Owner Slng Llc $148,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Sold $276,000 +0.4% $230 / Sq Ft
02/09/2024 02/09/24 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2024 01/29/24 Price Changed $274,900 -0.1% $229 / Sq Ft
01/24/2024 01/24/24 Price Changed $275,269 -3.4% $229 / Sq Ft
01/12/2024 01/12/24 For Sale $285,000 +159.1% $238 / Sq Ft
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Sold $110,000 -8.3% $110 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/22/2023 09/22/23 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2023 09/22/23 For Sale $120,000 -- $120 / 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
2025 $901 $213,500 $99,300 $114,200
2024 $901 $213,500 $99,300 $114,200
2023 $624 $23,500 $7,800 $15,700
2022 $0 $23,500 $7,800 $15,700
2021 $523 $23,500 $7,800 $15,700
2020 $523 $23,500 $7,800 $15,700
2019 $1,030 $23,500 $7,800 $15,700
2018 $523 $23,500 $7,800 $15,700
2017 $0 $23,500 $0 $0
2016 $0 $23,500 $0 $0
2015 -- $23,500 $0 $0
2014 -- $23,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2025054

Bright MLS

APN: 1-00-01913-01-0800-000