NOT LISTED FOR SALE

539 Diamond Dr Middletown, DE 19709

Estimated Value: $549,755 - $601,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,254 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 29, 2021

Last sale price $501,000 $154 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,372/month

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Deck
  • Silver Lake Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Lakeside Playground

About This Home

As of October 2021

Look no more! Rarely available 9 foot ceilings and large model home situated in the favorable community of Lakeside. This beautiful colonial style home is on an almost 1/2 acre prime fenced lot, and has been well-maintained with many updates throughout the years. Entering into this welcoming and open foyer, you would be attracted by the spacious living room on the right and the office on the left.
The updated kitchen has 42" cherry cabinets, granite countertops, a new deep single sink, new faucet, decorative tile backsplash, and all new appliances (2021) including gas stove, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. Next to the eat-in kitchen is a breakfast nook and a wet bar just for your daily happy hour needs. The bright 2-story family room has large windows, a gas fireplace and even a *second* staircase in the back! The second floor laundry room is located just off the wide hallway. Master bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet with organizer. The master bath has double sinks, jacuzzi tub and a separate shower. Three additional generously size bedrooms with tons of natural light and each offering ample closet space. The lower level basement has over 500 square feet living space plus storage room. It can be your future gym and entertainment hub! The lush yard has many prolific peach and pear trees, yum! Stamped concrete patio/walkway and deck backs to Silver Lake Elementary School, parks, walking trail and access to shopping. Recent updates include: carpet 2021, roof 2021 with transferable warranty, HVAC 2020, gas hot water heater 2017. Make your appointment today, this home won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Chen

(302) 766-2373 judy.chen@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS362602 Listed on: 09/15/2021

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Co-Listed By

Nancy Pu-Chou

(302) 750-8373 npchou88@aol.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #10789

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Melcher

(302) 379-3351 klmelcher@msn.com Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors License #RS-0019961

Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,363

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 191.50
  • South Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned 23R-1A, 23R-1A - SINGLE FAM RES

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Garden
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Home Gym
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Silver Lake Elementary School
  • Meredith Middle School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • 120/240V
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lakeside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 236
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-009.00-236

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,363

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Patio Furniture, Storage Cabinet in the Garage
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-09-17
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Look no more! Rarely available 9 foot ceilings and large model home situated in the favorable community of Lakeside. This beautiful colonial style home is on an almost 1/2 acre prime fenced lot, and has been well-maintained with many updates throughout the years. Entering into this welcoming and open foyer, you would be attracted by the spacious living room on the right and the office on the left. The updated kitchen has 42" cherry cabinets, granite countertops, a new deep single sink, new faucet, decorative tile backsplash, and all new appliances (2021) including gas stove, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. Next to the eat-in kitchen is a breakfast nook and a wet bar just for your daily happy hour needs. The bright 2-story family room has large windows, a gas fireplace and even a *second* staircase in the back! The second floor laundry room is located just off the wide hallway. Master bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet with organizer. The master bath has double sinks, jacuzzi tub and a separate shower. Three additional generously size bedrooms with tons of natural light and each offering ample closet space. The lower level basement has over 500 square feet living space plus storage room. It can be your future gym and entertainment hub! The lush yard has many prolific peach and pear trees, yum! Stamped concrete patio/walkway and deck backs to Silver Lake Elementary School, parks, walking trail and access to shopping. Recent updates include: carpet 2021, roof 2021 with transferable warranty, HVAC 2020, gas hot water heater 2017. Make your appointment today, this home won't last long!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate Plank, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Double/Dual Staircase, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops, Whirlpool/Hottub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Exercise Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: 34.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4229
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3254
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 182.18
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2750
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 504
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 975
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1479
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 539

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Park/Greenbelt
  • 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: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 120/240V
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic, Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: APPOQUINIMINK
  • Elementary School: SILVER LAKE
  • Middle School: MEREDITH
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396893
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SILVER LAKE
  • Middle Or Junior School: MEREDITH

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 89000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 12700.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 191.50
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18295.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: 23R-1A
  • Zoning Description: 23R-1A - SINGLE FAM RES
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2383732
  • School Tax: 2756.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3363.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-009.00-236
  • Tax Lot: 236
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2750
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 10/29/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2021
Closed on
Oct 29, 2021
Sold by
Sun Pei Chun
Bought by
Guarneri Daniel and Guarneri Andrea
Seller's Agent
Judy Chen
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Melcher
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$501,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
4.59%
Current Estimated Value
$577,189

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,189
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.52%
Original Mortgage
$416,450
Outstanding Balance
$385,061
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$188,808

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2011
Sold by
Meis Eric J and Meis Karin Beth
Bought by
Sun Pei Chun

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2004
Sold by
Citibank Na
Bought by
Meis Eric J and Meis Karin Beth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,000
Interest Rate
5.58%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2003
Sold by
Velazquez Judith A
Bought by
Citibank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2000
Sold by
Lakeside Development Corp
Bought by
Velazquez Judith A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,120
Interest Rate
10.65%
Source: Public Records

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
Guarneri Daniel -- None Available
Sun Pei Chun $323,000 None Available
Meis Eric J $280,000 --
Citibank Na $220,500 --
Velazquez Judith A $208,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Guarneri Daniel $416,450
Previous Owner Meis Eric J $266,000
Previous Owner Velazquez Judith A $167,120
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Sold $501,000 0.0% $154 / Sq Ft
09/20/2021 09/20/21 Price Changed $501,000 +4.6% $154 / Sq Ft
09/15/2021 09/15/21 For Sale $479,000 -- $147 / 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 $3,746 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2023 $305 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2022 $3,127 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2021 $3,058 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2020 $3,022 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2019 $2,801 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2018 $0 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2017 $305 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2016 $305 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2015 $305 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
2014 $2,541 $101,700 $12,700 $89,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2006978

Bright MLS

APN: 23-009.00-236