NOT LISTED FOR SALE

51 Love Creek Dr Lewes, DE 19958

Estimated Value: $395,000 - $639,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 14, 2019

Last sale price $330,000 $138 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,065/month

329 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Love Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of February 2019

Mother-in-Law Suite with own private screened porch ,large bath, walk-in closet,kitchen and living room. Separate heating system. Close to beaches and shopping.This rancher also has 3 additional Bd. and 2 1/2 baths. Living room with built-ins and gas fireplace. Private master and bath with deck and another large screened porch complimented with an outside shower.Separate utility room with heat & A/C.Lots of parking in nice quiet community with low HOA fees.A place for mom at the beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Long

Jack Lingo - Lewes Listed on: 02/10/2018

Jack Lingo - Lewes

Last Buyer's Agent

SANDY PENMAN

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned AR, AGRICULTURAL/RESIDENTIAL

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 10 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Modular or Manufactured Materials

Interior Spaces

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Crawl Space
  • Electric Dryer
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Love Creek Woods Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 234-07.00-182.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,661

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Remarks Public: Mother-in-Law Suite with own private screened porch ,large bath, walk-in closet,kitchen and living room. Separate heating system. Close to beaches and shopping.This rancher also has 3 additional Bd. and 2 1/2 baths. Living room with built-ins and gas fireplace. Private master and bath with deck and another large screened porch complimented with an outside shower.Separate utility room with heat & A/C.Lots of parking in nice quiet community with low HOA fees.A place for mom at the beach.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Level Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2400
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2400
  • Net Sq Ft: 2400.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 137.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 51

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Modular/Manufactured, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Outbuilding(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 10
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Of Parking Spaces Included: 3+ Car Parking
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 12
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Electric Service: 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 600.00
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 500.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District Key: 300200396895

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Zoning: AR
  • Zoning Description: AGRICULTURAL/RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 234-07.00-182.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Close Date: 02/14/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2018
Closed on
Jan 22, 2019
Sold by
Werner Robert P and Werner Retta M
Bought by
Peterman Gene E and Peterman Deborah J
Seller's Agent
Chris Long
Jack Lingo - Lewes
Buyer's Agent
SANDY PENMAN
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-10.57%
Current Estimated Value
$529,509

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$199,509
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.02%
Original Mortgage
$340,890
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 1997
Bought by
Werner Robert Paul Retta Marie Wern
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Peterman Gene E $330,000 --
Werner Robert Paul Retta Marie Wern $28,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Peterman Gene E $346,498
Closed Peterman Gene E $340,890
Previous Owner Werner Retta M $60,000
Previous Owner Werner Retta M $25,000
Previous Owner Werner Robert Paul Retta Marie Wern $120,000
Previous Owner Werner Retta Marie $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/14/2019 02/14/19 Sold $330,000 -5.7% $138 / Sq Ft
01/05/2019 01/05/19 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2018 10/22/18 Price Changed $349,900 -1.4% $146 / Sq Ft
08/26/2018 08/26/18 Price Changed $354,900 -1.1% $148 / Sq Ft
04/16/2018 04/16/18 Price Changed $359,000 -2.7% $150 / Sq Ft
02/10/2018 02/10/18 For Sale $369,000 -- $154 / 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 $1,661 $33,700 $9,300 $24,400
2023 $1,660 $33,700 $9,300 $24,400
2022 $1,602 $33,700 $9,300 $24,400
2021 $1,587 $33,700 $9,300 $24,400
2020 $1,582 $33,700 $9,300 $24,400
2019 $1,584 $33,700 $9,300 $24,400
2018 $1,080 $33,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,417 $33,700 $0 $0
2016 $846 $33,700 $0 $0
2015 $786 $33,700 $0 $0
2014 $777 $33,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chris Long

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Chris Long

    Jack Lingo - Lewes

    (302) 542-4733

    35 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Chris Long
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    SANDY PENMAN

    Patterson Schwartz

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001570350

Bright MLS

APN: 234-07.00-182.00

Delaware Sussex County Lewes 19958

51 Love Creek Dr, Lewes, DE

This home is located at 51 Love Creek Dr, Lewes, DE 19958 since 10 February 2018 and is currently estimated at $529,509, approximately $220 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 51 Love Creek Dr is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Love Creek Elementary School, Mariner Middle School, and Cape Henlopen High School.

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