NOT LISTED FOR SALE

503 Blacksmith Ln Newark, DE 19702

Bear Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $313,000 - $327,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2018

Last sale price $209,900 $135 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,892/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2018

Completely renovated 3 br 2.5 bath town home in Christiana Green development by B&B Homes, where details do matter. First floor features new walnut tone laminated flooring throughout with an open floor plan family /dining room, fireplace and mantel. A new custom kitchen with Legacy cabinets, granite counters, and Stainless appliances. New high performance windows and doors have been installed to provide comfort, sound control, and energy efficiency. New LED lighting is used throughout to also enhance each area and provide low cost of operation and long life cycles. This home has been completely renovated from roof to foundation with the high quality energy efficient products to complement each area. The lower family room could also be used as a 4th bedroom or home office. This level has an exterior door leading to the lower level deck and rear yard. New sod has also been installed in both front and rear yards. Seller is a licensed realtor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

mike buglio

Weichert Realtors Cornerstone License #RS-0024630 Listed on: 11/30/2017

Weichert Realtors Cornerstone

Last Buyer's Agent

Samuel Barksdale

Barksdale & Affiliates Realty License #679031

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,779

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 18x127
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,550 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Deck

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Christiana Green Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 244
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-038.10-244

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,779

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Remarks Public: Completely renovated 3 br 2.5 bath town home in Christiana Green development by B&B Homes, where details do matter. First floor features new walnut tone laminated flooring throughout with an open floor plan family /dining room, fireplace and mantel. A new custom kitchen with Legacy cabinets, granite counters, and Stainless appliances. New high performance windows and doors have been installed to provide comfort, sound control, and energy efficiency. New LED lighting is used throughout to also enhance each area and provide low cost of operation and long life cycles. This home has been completely renovated from roof to foundation with the high quality energy efficient products to complement each area. The lower family room could also be used as a 4th bedroom or home office. This level has an exterior door leading to the lower level deck and rear yard. New sod has also been installed in both front and rear yards. Seller is a licensed realtor.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1550
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1550
  • Net Sq Ft: 1550.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 135.42
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1550
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 503

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 46600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7800.00
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 18X127
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NCPUD

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2303291
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1779.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-038.10-244
  • Tax Lot: 244
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 01/31/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2017
Closed on
Jan 31, 2018
Sold by
B & B Homes Inc
Bought by
Muhammad Thompson Najiwa I
Seller's Agent
mike buglio
Weichert Realtors Cornerstone
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Barksdale
Barksdale & Affiliates Realty
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$209,900
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$318,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$108,945
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.30%
Original Mortgage
$206,097
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2017
Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Ppj Properties Llc
Bought by
B And B Homes Inc
Seller's Agent
Monica Hill
RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Buyer's Agent
mike buglio
Weichert Realtors Cornerstone
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$128,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-11.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
369.09%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2005
Sold by
James Phyllis P
Bought by
Ppj Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2004
Sold by
Burris Paul and Burris Yenny
Bought by
James Phyllis J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,350
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2001
Sold by
Severson James R and Severson Tracy H
Bought by
Burris Paul and Burris Yenny

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,500
Interest Rate
7.14%
Source: Public Records

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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
Muhammad Thompson Najiwa I $209,900 None Available
B And B Homes Inc -- None Available
Ppj Properties Llc -- --
James Phyllis J $181,500 --
Burris Paul $63,750 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Muhammad Thompson Najiwa I $204,000
Closed Muhammad Thompson Najiwa I $206,097
Previous Owner B & B Homes Inc $130,000
Previous Owner James Phyllis J $163,350
Previous Owner Burris Paul $127,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2018 01/31/18 Sold $209,900 0.0% $135 / Sq Ft
12/11/2017 12/11/17 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2017 11/30/17 For Sale $209,900 +64.0% $135 / Sq Ft
10/06/2017 10/06/17 Sold $128,000 -11.7% $83 / Sq Ft
09/16/2017 09/16/17 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2017 09/09/17 For Sale $145,000 -- $94 / 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 $2,391 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2023 $2,328 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2022 $2,312 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2021 $2,263 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2020 $2,200 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2019 $2,015 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2018 $1,908 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2017 $1,842 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2016 $1,828 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2015 $1,671 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
2014 $1,672 $54,400 $7,800 $46,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004242209

Bright MLS

APN: 09-038.10-244