$400,000
SOLD AUG 9, 2024

5 Compass Rose Way Newark, DE 19702

Bear Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,475 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$271 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Senior Living
  • Rambler Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome to 5 Compass Rose Way nestled in sought-after Newark 55+ community of Traditions at Christiana. This lovely home features a large galley kitchen opening up to a spacious living room, with a gas fireplace, 2-stories of windows that create an airy and inviting atmosphere. The country-style kitchen is a chef's delight, adorned with refinished oak cabinets, elegant granite countertops, a copper-stamped backsplash, a black farmhouse sink, attractive white appliances and sliders to a huge concrete patio that runs the width of the home. The charming dining room with its hardwood floors and decorative wood molding offers a wonderful gathering space for entertaining. The main bedroom suite, located at the back of the home with an en suite bathroom featuring a double vanity and tiled shower, as well as a large walk-in closet with organizers. The seconded bedroom makes a great guest room or home office. Utility room is conveniently located off the garage and features an included side-by-side washer and dryer and abundant shelf storage. Lots of off street parking and storage in your 2-car garage with built-in shelving and attic access with pulldown stairs. Recent updates include a tankless water heater (2023), gas furnace & AC (2021), and a rebuilt gas fireplace (2023). It's community amenities, like the clubhouse and inground pool, offer the perfect place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donnie Horton

RE/MAX Chesapeake License #RB0020335 Listed on: 06/07/2024

RE/MAX Chesapeake

Last Buyer's Agent

Donnie Horton

RE/MAX Chesapeake License #RB0020335 Listed on: 06/07/2024

RE/MAX Chesapeake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,722

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned ST-UDC

HOA Fees

  • $240 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,475 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Galley Kitchen
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Christiana High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 032
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-029.40-032

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Living
  • Association fees include pool(s), common area maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, health club, trash
  • Senior Community | Residents must be 55 or older
  • First Service Residential: Traditions At Christian HOA
  • Traditions At Christiana Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,722

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$240 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-06-21
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 5 Compass Rose Way nestled in sought-after Newark 55+ community of Traditions at Christiana. This lovely home features a large galley kitchen opening up to a spacious living room, with a gas fireplace, 2-stories of windows that create an airy and inviting atmosphere. The country-style kitchen is a chef's delight, adorned with refinished oak cabinets, elegant granite countertops, a copper-stamped backsplash, a black farmhouse sink, attractive white appliances and sliders to a huge concrete patio that runs the width of the home. The charming dining room with its hardwood floors and decorative wood molding offers a wonderful gathering space for entertaining. The main bedroom suite, located at the back of the home with an en suite bathroom featuring a double vanity and tiled shower, as well as a large walk-in closet with organizers. The seconded bedroom makes a great guest room or home office. Utility room is conveniently located off the garage and features an included side-by-side washer and dryer and abundant shelf storage. Lots of off street parking and storage in your 2-car garage with built-in shelving and attic access with pulldown stairs. Recent updates include a tankless water heater (2023), gas furnace & AC (2021), and a rebuilt gas fireplace (2023). It's community amenities, like the clubhouse and inground pool, offer the perfect place to call home.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Galley, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1475
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1475
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 288.14
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1475
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stick Built, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 240.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Pool - Outdoor
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Pool(s), Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, Health Club, Trash
  • HOA Name: FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL: TRADITIONS AT CHRISTIAN
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • High School: CHRISTIANA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: CHRISTIANA

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: ST-UDC
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2320.97
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2721.53
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-029.40-032
  • Tax Lot: 032
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 08/09/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2025
Sold by
Ritchey Timothy F and Ritchey Janet A
Bought by
Janet Ann Ritchey and Janet Timothy Francis
Total Days on Market
42
Current Estimated Value
$415,991

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2024
Closed on
Aug 9, 2024
Sold by
Horton Properties Llc
Bought by
Ritchey Timothy F and Ritchey Janet A
Seller's Agent
Donnie Horton
RE/MAX Chesapeake
Buyer's Agent
Donnie Horton
RE/MAX Chesapeake
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-5.88%
Views
150

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2024
Sold by
Grzybowski Michael A
Bought by
Horton Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2017
Closed on
May 18, 2017
Sold by
Viverette John A and Viverette Jon Alexander
Bought by
Grzybowski Michael A and Grzybowski Patricia L
Seller's Agent
Janet Ulshafer
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
David O'Donnell
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$267,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.85%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2007
Sold by
Pulte Home Corp
Bought by
Viverette John A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $400,000 Kirsh Title Services
Deed $360,000 Kirsh Title Services
Deed -- None Available
Deed $300,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2024 08/09/24 Sold $400,000 -5.9% $271 / Sq Ft
06/07/2024 06/07/24 For Sale $425,000 +63.5% $288 / Sq Ft
05/18/2017 05/18/17 Sold $260,000 -2.6% $176 / Sq Ft
03/27/2017 03/27/17 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2017 02/20/17 For Sale $267,000 -- $181 / 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 $3,046 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2023 $2,222 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2022 $2,192 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2021 $2,156 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2020 $2,156 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2019 $388 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2018 $2,450 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2017 $2,367 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2016 $1,845 $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2015 -- $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
2014 -- $69,200 $10,700 $58,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2062400

Bright MLS

APN: 09-029.40-032