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Seller's Agent in 2018
Carol Blackburn
Patterson Schwartz
521 Terrapin Ln Newark, DE 19711
Estimated Value: $551,000 - $579,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
1,811
Sq Ft
$312/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1.14 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
- No HOA
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of March 2018Location, Location, Location - Set on your front porch and take in the view of the White Clay State Park. Enjoy the summer music concerts in the park, trout fishing in the spring, and sledding and cross country skiing in the winter. Biking, walking and jogging trails for all seasons. Surely a nature lover's paradise! Step into your main level foyer where you can place your hat with no need to use the stairs if your family chooses to live on the main level. A master bedroom and bath with 2 additional bedrooms and bath to accommodate your family or move to the upper level with 2 spacious bedrooms and a bathroom to share. The main level gives you a light and bright kitchen with Oak cabinets & corian counters and breakfast area for family time or move into the cozy F.R. with F.P. Living room & Dining Room with a spacious kitchen were made for entertaining or move to the outside brick patio to enjoy your piece of paradise. Home is only 2 miles from the U. of D. & close to the PA and MD borders. Convenient to shopping and restaurants. Seller is providing a one year 2-10 Home Warranty to the Buyer. Seller is a licensed Real Estate Associate Broker.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carol Blackburn
(302) 733-7038 cblackburn@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Newark Listed on: 09/07/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,479
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 1.14 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 174x264x174x256
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC21
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Downes Elementary School
- Shue-Medill Middle School
- Newark High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 027
- Assessor Parcel Number 0900300027
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 7, 2017
Closed on
Mar 2, 2018
Sold by
Orendorf Ralph O and Orendorf Corrine P
Bought by
Decowski Justin A and Decowski Shannon M
Seller's Agent
Carol Blackburn
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Buyer's Agent
Brian Hadley
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-17.66%
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
$220,855
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.69%
Original Mortgage
$327,750
Outstanding Balance
$278,557
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$287,298
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1985
Bought by
Orendorf Ralph O and Orendorf Corrine P
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decowski Justin A | $345,000 | None Available | |
| Orendorf Ralph O | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Decowski Justin A | $327,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2018 03/02/18 | Sold | $345,000 | -11.5% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2018 01/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2017 09/20/17 | Price Changed | $390,000 | -6.9% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2017 09/07/17 | For Sale | $419,000 | -- | $231 / 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 | $5,025 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2023 | $4,887 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2022 | $4,876 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2021 | $4,773 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2020 | $4,649 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2019 | $4,108 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2018 | $4,001 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2017 | $3,459 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2016 | $3,349 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2015 | $3,006 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
| 2014 | $3,005 | $118,000 | $26,000 | $92,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brian Hadley
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Brian Hadley
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 388-2984
22 in this area
340 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000328353
APN: 09-003.00-027
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