493 W Chestnut Hill Rd Newark, DE 19713
Southern Newark Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,700
Sq Ft
0.4
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Formal Dining Room
- Deck
- No HOA
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of September 2024Welcome to this stunning, well maintained Colonial-style home in Newark. This spacious property boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, offering plenty of room for all your needs. Upon entering, you are greeted by a lovely foyer with beautiful hardwood floors that flow into the powder room. The dining room is elegantly appointed with hardwood floors, crown molding and wood trim accents, creating a perfect space for entertaining guests. The living room also features crown molding, adding to the upscale feel of the home. The eat-in kitchen has lots of cabinets, a nicely sized island and recessed lights. The kitchen is open and adjacent to the large family room. The family room is cozy and inviting, with built-ins and a gas fireplace, ideal for relaxing. Sliders to the deck allows for easy access to the beautiful back yard. Upstairs you will find a large primary bedroom with double closets and a private bath with Jacuzzi Tub/Shower, double sinks and tile floor. The remaining 3 bedrooms are quite spacious and share the hall full bath with double sinks and tile floor. Outside, the property boasts a beautiful yard, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and entertaining. The deck has a remote controlled Sunsetter Awning for those hot summer days. The attached 2-car turned garage offers plenty of parking and inside access through the convenient main floor laundry. This home truly has it all - charm, space, and convenience. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, UofD and is within the 5 mile radius of the Newark Charter School. There is easy access to major highways including 95. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,859
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 110.60 x 166.90
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC21
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,700 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
- Drainage System
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by Clearview Construction
- Beaulieu Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-008.00-144
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2024
Closed on
Sep 4, 2024
Sold by
Officer Matthew D
Bought by
Officer Matthew D and Alvarez Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Cathy Verne
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
Adam Carro
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-9.52%
Views
518
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
$12,074
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.77%
Original Mortgage
$466,396
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2024
Closed on
Aug 23, 2024
Sold by
Sparks James S and Sparks Joyce G
Bought by
Officer Matthew D
Seller's Agent
Cathy Verne
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
Adam Carro
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-9.52%
Views
518
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$466,396
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 1990
Bought by
Sparks James S and Sparks Joyce G
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $395,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $200,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $465,999 | FHA | |
| Closed | $466,396 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2024 09/04/24 | Sold | $475,000 | 0.0% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2024 07/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2024 06/20/24 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -4.9% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2024 05/22/24 | Price Changed | $499,500 | -3.0% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2024 05/02/24 | Price Changed | $515,000 | -1.9% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2024 04/22/24 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $194 / 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 | $4,676 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2023 | $4,553 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2022 | $4,524 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2021 | $4,519 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2020 | $4,395 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2019 | $4,126 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2018 | $3,763 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2017 | $3,622 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2016 | $3,484 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2015 | $3,142 | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $117,600 | $16,500 | $101,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Cathy Verne
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 561-0724
4 in this area
128 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Adam Carro
RE/MAX
(302) 354-8910
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2059972
APN: 11-008.00-144
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