NOT LISTED FOR SALE

522 Blacksmith Ln Newark, DE 19702

Bear Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $289,000 - $326,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2015

Last sale price $166,000 $98 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,971/month

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2015

This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property located in the heart of Bear in the community of Christiana Green III, convenient to Route 40, 273, I 95 and the Christiana Mall, in the middle of it all! This handsome, brick, maintenance-free home is situated nicely at the end of a cul-de-sac site, adjacent to open space and woods. Seller has freshly painted and installed new finish floors throughout to make this home sparkle! Upon entering, you are greeted by sunny eat-in kitchen that features new whirlpool appliances and an opening to dining area which visually connects the areas. Huge great room opens to dining area and provides a nice flow perfect for entertaining. Upstairs are three well-scaled bedrooms; owner's bedroom features soaring vaulted ceilings and has abundant closets and shares the hall bathroom. Lower level is finished with walk out and could be a home office or additional living space. Fenced-in back yard provides ample privacy and puts the finishing touches on this home in Christiana Green III. Seller requires that offers be made via the HomePath website.

Last Listed By

Paul Pantano

Pantano Real Estate Inc Listed on: 12/01/2014

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,711

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20x128
  • Cul-De-Sac

HOA Fees

  • $5 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Kirk Middle School
  • Christiana High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Christiana Green Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 242
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-038.10-242

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,711

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$5 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Any Appliances Included As Is.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Remarks Public: This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property located in the heart of Bear in the community of Christiana Green III, convenient to Route 40, 273, I 95 and the Christiana Mall, in the middle of it all! This handsome, brick, maintenance-free home is situated nicely at the end of a cul-de-sac site, adjacent to open space and woods. Seller has freshly painted and installed new finish floors throughout to make this home sparkle! Upon entering, you are greeted by sunny eat-in kitchen that features new whirlpool appliances and an opening to dining area which visually connects the areas. Huge great room opens to dining area and provides a nice flow perfect for entertaining. Upstairs are three well-scaled bedrooms; owner's bedroom features soaring vaulted ceilings and has abundant closets and shares the hall bathroom. Lower level is finished with walk out and could be a home office or additional living space. Fenced-in back yard provides ample privacy and puts the finishing touches on this home in Christiana Green III. Seller requires that offers be made via the HomePath website.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1700
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1700
  • Net Sq Ft: 1700.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 99.94
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1700
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 522

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • Middle School: KIRK
  • High School: CHRISTIANA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • High School: CHRISTIANA
  • Middle Or Junior School: KIRK

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 49000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 8600.00
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 20X128
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Zoning: NCPUD

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2303289
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1711.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-038.10-242
  • Tax Lot: 242
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 03/27/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2014
Closed on
Mar 26, 2015
Bought by
Vandever Albert B
Seller's Agent
Paul Pantano
Pantano Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Sell
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$166,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,900
-12.59%
Total Days on Market
72
Current Estimated Value
$313,571

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$147,571
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2014
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2014
Sold by
Green Perceen L and Green Alphonzo
Bought by
Bank Of America Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2006
Sold by
Prudential Relocation Inc
Bought by
Green Alphonzo and Green Perceen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2006
Sold by
Soccio Phillip A
Bought by
Prudential Relocation Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2004
Sold by
Sann Aimee L
Bought by
Soccio Phillip A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,400
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2003
Sold by
Campbell Ann L and Pankuch Ann L
Bought by
Sann Aimee L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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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
Vandever Albert B $166,000 --
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Bank Of America Na -- None Available
Green Alphonzo $107,500 None Available
Prudential Relocation Inc $215,000 None Available
Soccio Phillip A $158,000 --
Sann Aimee L $146,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Vandever Albert B $152,075
Closed Vandever Albert B $152,075
Previous Owner Green Alphonzo $215,000
Previous Owner Soccio Philip A $156,000
Previous Owner Soccio Phillip A $126,400
Previous Owner Sann Aimee L $78,000
Closed Soccio Phillip A $31,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2015 03/27/15 Sold $166,000 -2.3% $98 / Sq Ft
02/11/2015 02/11/15 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2015 02/04/15 Price Changed $169,900 -5.6% $100 / Sq Ft
01/06/2015 01/06/15 Price Changed $179,900 -5.3% $106 / Sq Ft
12/01/2014 12/01/14 For Sale $189,900 -- $112 / 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 $2,531 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2023 $2,465 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2022 $2,448 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2021 $2,396 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2020 $2,330 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2019 $2,209 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2018 $2,020 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2017 $1,951 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2016 $1,935 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2015 $1,770 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
2014 $1,771 $57,600 $8,600 $49,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003165312

Bright MLS

APN: 09-038.10-242