$195,500
SOLD APR 5, 2019

5240 S Dupont Hwy Dover, DE 19901

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,659 Sq Ft
0.8 Acres

Recently Sold

$74 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Caesar Rodney High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic

About This Home

As of December 2024

MUST SEE! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home (bath in master bedroom) with newer windows, new carpet, freshly painted with 3 fireplaces, (one in basement), gleaming hardwood floors that sits on a large .8 acre lot and a two car oversized garage. Plenty of space for BBQ s in a quite and private setting. The huge family room has a remote controlled gas brick faced fireplace and a large bay window great for entertaining, watching your favorite movies and football games. Screened porch off family room with electric. There are 2 other wood-burning stoves, one in the partially finished basement and one in the living room that has a beautiful cast iron wood-burning insert. Sun room off kitchen has hookup for gas heater. Newer water pump to the well in 2015, new dishwasher with stainless steel tub, new wall oven, newer replacement windows (all by Anderson) in the family room, dining room, Master bedroom (also a Pella bay window) in the two other bedrooms, in the garage, and the window on the wall separating screen in patio and garage. This home has an open country farm kitchen with breakfast bar and breakfast nook. French doors open to the sun room where you can relax and enjoy watching the natural wildlife in the back yard. Storage space with a 2-car garage with garage door opener, large, full attic with pull down stairs and electric. Partly finished basement offers a game area, bar area, den, utility room with even more storage or make it into something else. Two separate "front" entrances, good for a potential business situation. It is close to golf shopping, restaurants and only 50 minutes to Rehoboth Beach, 15 minutes to Delaware State University, and the Dover AFB. No worries about snow removal, DELDOT takes care of Route 13 ASAP. Let your dreams of ownership become a reality and tour this home today. Put this on your next tour.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terri Mestro

Iron Valley Real Estate Premier License #RS-0019089 Listed on: 02/11/2019

Iron Valley Real Estate Premier

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Poisson

Century 21 Gold Key-Dover License #R3-0018979

Century 21 Gold Key-Dover

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $882

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned BG

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Flood Lights
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Gravity Septic Field
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Exterior Lighting

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2400-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number NM-00-11100-01-2400-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$882

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Remarks Public: MUST SEE! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home (bath in master bedroom) with newer windows, new carpet, freshly painted with 3 fireplaces, (one in basement), gleaming hardwood floors that sits on a large .8 acre lot and a two car oversized garage. Plenty of space for BBQ s in a quite and private setting. The huge family room has a remote controlled gas brick faced fireplace and a large bay window great for entertaining, watching your favorite movies and football games. Screened porch off family room with electric. There are 2 other wood-burning stoves, one in the partially finished basement and one in the living room that has a beautiful cast iron wood-burning insert. Sun room off kitchen has hookup for gas heater. Newer water pump to the well in 2015, new dishwasher with stainless steel tub, new wall oven, newer replacement windows (all by Anderson) in the family room, dining room, Master bedroom (also a Pella bay window) in the two other bedrooms, in the garage, and the window on the wall separating screen in patio and garage. This home has an open country farm kitchen with breakfast bar and breakfast nook. French doors open to the sun room where you can relax and enjoy watching the natural wildlife in the back yard. Storage space with a 2-car garage with garage door opener, large, full attic with pull down stairs and electric. Partly finished basement offers a game area, bar area, den, utility room with even more storage or make it into something else. Two separate "front" entrances, good for a potential business situation. It is close to golf shopping, restaurants and only 50 minutes to Rehoboth Beach, 15 minutes to Delaware State University, and the Dover AFB. No worries about snow removal, DELDOT takes care of Route 13 ASAP. Let your dreams of ownership become a reality and tour this home today. Put this on your next tour.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Energy Star Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Energy Star Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Attic, Crown Moldings, Bar, Window Treatments, Kitchen - Eat-In, Breakfast Area, Wood Floors, Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood, Insert, Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Sun/Florida Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3519
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2659
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 114.39
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1709
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 950
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 860
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1810
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5240

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Pitched
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Gravity Sept Fld
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CAESAR RODNEY
  • School District Key: 300200396889
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 32900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 8100.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.80
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 34848.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • Zoning: BG
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2466647
  • School Tax: 746.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 882.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: NM-00-11100-01-2400-000
  • Tax Lot: 2400-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 04/05/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2024
Closed on
Dec 27, 2024
Sold by
Franzen Alicia
Bought by
Ludwig Stephen
Seller's Agent
Jim Hunt
NextHome Preferred
Buyer's Agent
Amber Barnes
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.08%
Views
110
Current Estimated Value
$320,636

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,636
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$321,772
Outstanding Balance
$320,926
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$674

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2019
Closed on
Apr 5, 2019
Sold by
Weston Debora Anne Patras Michelle and Grimes Bonnie
Bought by
Franzen Alicia
Seller's Agent
Terri Mestro
Iron Valley Real Estate Premier
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Poisson
Century 21 Gold Key-Dover
List Price
$195,500
Sold Price
$195,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.68%
Original Mortgage
$195,500
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2016
Sold by
Grace George W
Bought by
Weston Michelle and Patras Debora

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 1990
Bought by
Grace Rhea J
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $315,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $315,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $195,500 None Available
Deed -- Attorney
Deed $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $321,772 VA
Closed $321,772 VA
Previous Owner $195,500 VA
Previous Owner $132,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $153,160 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Sold $315,000 0.0% $184 / Sq Ft
11/17/2024 11/17/24 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2024 11/10/24 Price Changed $315,000 -3.1% $184 / Sq Ft
11/02/2024 11/02/24 For Sale $325,000 +66.2% $190 / Sq Ft
04/05/2019 04/05/19 Sold $195,500 0.0% $74 / Sq Ft
02/15/2019 02/15/19 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2019 02/11/19 For Sale $195,500 -- $74 / 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 $1,108 $277,300 $94,500 $182,800
2023 $1,048 $41,000 $8,100 $32,900
2022 $990 $41,000 $8,100 $32,900
2021 $982 $41,000 $8,100 $32,900
2020 $966 $41,000 $8,100 $32,900
2019 $927 $41,000 $8,100 $32,900
2018 $906 $41,000 $8,100 $32,900
2017 $869 $41,000 $0 $0
2016 $851 $41,000 $0 $0
2015 $460 $41,000 $0 $0
2014 $458 $41,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT219674

Bright MLS

APN: 7-00-11100-01-2400-000