Seller's Agent in 2017
David O'Donnell
EXP Realty, LLC
(302) 598-0189
4 in this area
60 Total Sales
47 Abbey Rd Newark, DE 19702
Estimated Value: $617,000 - $725,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,975
Sq Ft
$169/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of February 2017Spacious 4BR/2.5BA Colonial on a cul-de-sac street in the sought after Norwegian Woods neighborhood in Newark. This home has nearly 4000 sq ft of living space in addition to a huge unfinished basement area and backs to woods. Home is in need of many repairs and improvements and is priced accordingly. There is tons of potential in this home for the right buyer looking to make the necessary updates. There is a very large open eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinet space and countertops, a peninsula breakfast bar, island, recessed lighting and separate eat-in area with gas fireplace and sliding doors to the back yard. The eat-in area backs to a 2-story family room with a wall of windows and a pass-thru gas fireplace. The layout of this home is great for entertaining with its open floor plan and separate dining and living room areas flanked by decorative columns. There are 2 staircases leading the the 2nd level and balcony overlooking the family room. The master bedroom suite is absolutely huge with a separate sitting room/office, tray ceiling, 2 walk-in closets and a private master bath with his/hers vanities a garden tub and shower stall. The 2nd bedroom is a princess suite with it's own private bath and bedrooms 3 and 4 share the hall bathroom. The basement has endless possibilities and is awaiting your finishing touches. Home has a large side yard and private rear yard backing to woods. Being sold "As-Is" and subject to lender approval of short sale. Seller will only entertain cash, conventional and renovation loans due to present condition. Short sale initiated with seller's lender to expedite processing. NO BUYER SHORT SALE FEES!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 598-0189 djodonnell@comcast.net EXP Realty, LLC License #RS-0018424 Listed on: 11/15/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 239-3010 iselldehomes@gmail.com Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin License #RS-0022256
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,143
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Property is in below average condition
- Property is zoned NC6.5
HOA Fees
- $19 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,975 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Range
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Drainage System
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Kirk Middle School
- Christiana High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Norwegian Woods Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 097
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-034.10-097
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2016
Closed on
Feb 21, 2017
Sold by
Govens Juan A
Bought by
Almoraisi Anwar M and Almoraisi Ahlam S
Seller's Agent
David O'Donnell
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Saeed Shakhshir
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$344,900
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-15.92%
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
$381,098
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2001
Sold by
Wilson Road Development Company
Bought by
Govens Juan Andre
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$306,000
Interest Rate
7.21%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almoraisi Anwar M | -- | None Available | |
| Govens Juan Andre | $340,867 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Govens Juan Andre | $306,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2017 02/21/17 | Sold | $290,000 | -10.7% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2017 01/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/23/2016 11/23/16 | Price Changed | $324,900 | -5.8% | $82 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2016 11/15/16 | For Sale | $344,900 | -- | $87 / 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 | $5,611 | $127,500 | $17,400 | $110,100 |
| 2023 | $5,479 | $127,500 | $17,400 | $110,100 |
| 2022 | $5,425 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2021 | $5,312 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2020 | $5,179 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2019 | $5,261 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2018 | $4,496 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2017 | $4,343 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2016 | $4,303 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2015 | $3,933 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
| 2014 | $3,950 | $127,000 | $17,400 | $109,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David O'Donnell
-
Saeed Shakhshir
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Saeed Shakhshir
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 239-3010
25 in this area
144 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003958387
APN: 09-034.10-097
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