NOT LISTED FOR SALE

520 Blacksmith Ln Newark, DE 19702

Bear Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $248,000 - $330,975

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,042 Sq Ft
$148/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 29, 2022

Last sale price $260,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,910/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Living Room
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of August 2022

Welcome to 520 Blacksmith Lane! This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath brick front townhome WITH 1 car garage is located in the popular Christiana Green. Close to all major roadways, move-in condition, and ready for a new owner! The main floor offers a spacious living area with an abundance of natural light, a beautiful kitchen with white cabinetry and an eat-in area, sliding glass doors providing access to the deck, and a partial bathroom. Upstairs you will find the sizable master bedroom with a large walk-in closet and high ceilings, and two additional bedrooms. This home is completed with an unfinished basement with LOADS of potential! Offering access to the backyard, you can finish this space to add additional square footage to your home if desired! Come see this home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rose Bloom

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0013852 Listed on: 08/03/2022

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Gina Bozzo

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0023130

Last Buyer's Agent

Doris Shorts

RE/MAX Associates - Newark License #RS353483

RE/MAX Associates - Newark

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,305

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20.00 x 128.50

HOA Fees

  • $5 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Christiana Green Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 241
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-038.10-241

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,305

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$5 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 520 Blacksmith Lane! This 3 bedroom 1.5 bath brick front townhome WITH 1 car garage is located in the popular Christiana Green. Close to all major roadways, move-in condition, and ready for a new owner! The main floor offers a spacious living area with an abundance of natural light, a beautiful kitchen with white cabinetry and an eat-in area, sliding glass doors providing access to the deck, and a partial bathroom. Upstairs you will find the sizable master bedroom with a large walk-in closet and high ceilings, and two additional bedrooms. This home is completed with an unfinished basement with LOADS of potential! Offering access to the backyard, you can finish this space to add additional square footage to your home if desired! Come see this home today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2042
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2042
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 144.12
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1700
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 342
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 342
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 520

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 65.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 49200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7800.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 20.00 x 128.50
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: NCPUD
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2303288
  • School Tax: 1832.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2305.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-038.10-241
  • Tax Lot: 241
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2042
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 08/29/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2022
Closed on
Aug 29, 2022
Sold by
Mishaw Sarkar A
Bought by
Sarkar Dipok C
Seller's Agent
Rose Bloom
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Doris Shorts
RE/MAX Associates - Newark
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
6.12%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$302,994

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,994
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.03%
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Outstanding Balance
$200,704
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$96,845

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2017
Closed on
Jul 28, 2017
Sold by
Jankowski Michael J
Bought by
Mishaw Samantha A
Seller's Agent
Dawn Wolf
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gina Bozzo
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$184,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,100
5.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Original Mortgage
$164,835
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2009
Sold by
Sweigart Stefanie R and Vascellaro Stefanie R
Bought by
Jankowski Michael J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,800
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2005
Sold by
Koelsch Stephen P
Bought by
Sweigart Stefanie R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,500
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2002
Sold by
Campbell Elaine
Bought by
Koelsch Stephen P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,400
Interest Rate
6.2%
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
Sarkar Dipok C -- --
Mishaw Samantha A $180,000 None Available
Jankowski Michael J $196,000 None Available
Sweigart Stefanie R $192,500 --
Koelsch Stephen P $130,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sarkar Dipok C $208,000
Previous Owner Mishaw Samantha A $5,002
Previous Owner Mishaw Samantha A $8,426
Previous Owner Mishaw Samantha A $164,835
Previous Owner Jankowski Michael J $148,700
Previous Owner Jankowski Michael J $156,800
Previous Owner Sweigart Stefanie R $192,500
Previous Owner Kolelsch Stephen P $99,450
Previous Owner Koelsch Stephen P $104,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2022 08/29/22 Sold $260,000 +6.1% $127 / Sq Ft
08/07/2022 08/07/22 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2022 08/03/22 For Sale $245,000 +33.2% $120 / Sq Ft
07/28/2017 07/28/17 Sold $184,000 +5.2% $108 / Sq Ft
07/19/2017 07/19/17 Price Changed $174,900 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
06/09/2017 06/09/17 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2017 06/07/17 For Sale $174,900 -- $103 / 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 $2,505 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2023 $2,439 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2022 $2,422 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2021 $2,371 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2020 $2,305 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2019 $2,355 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2018 $103 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2017 $1,915 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2016 $1,915 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2015 $1,751 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
2014 $1,752 $57,000 $7,800 $49,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2028992

Bright MLS

APN: 09-038.10-241