NOT LISTED FOR SALE

554 Candlelight Ln Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Bethany Beach Area

Estimated Value: $837,544

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
6,186 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 14, 2013

Last sale price $370,000

Est. 126% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,888 / mo

91 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of June 2013

Very easy walk to beach and town. Seldom used second home. Mint condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JOHN MERRYMAN

jmerryman3@aol.cominactive TIDEWATER REALTY Listed on: 03/11/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

MICHAEL RHUE

(302) 360-0300 sales@capehenlopenrealestate.com Keller Williams Realty License #RS-0021056

Keller Williams Realty

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,395

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 91 x 69
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Piling Construction
  • Stick Built Home
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer

Parking

  • Covered Parking
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Candlelight Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-13.19-217.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,395

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

6,186 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Furnished
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In, Entry Level Bedroom, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Level Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Cedar
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Heating Type: Wood Burn Stove, Forced Air, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 600.00
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Dimensions: 91 X 69
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5109425
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1395.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-13.19-217.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2013
Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Davis Michael L and Davis Harry J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
JOHN MERRYMAN
TIDEWATER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
MICHAEL RHUE
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$370,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Current Estimated Value
$837,544

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$467,544
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Outstanding Balance
$116,456
Interest Rate
3.51%
Estimated Equity
$721,088
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Bethany Beach, DE

  • Adam Linder Real Estate Agent - Northrop Realty

    Adam Linder

    Northrop Realty

    (302) 643-3114

    92 Total Sales

    2 in Bethany Beach

    $380K - $510K Price Range

    Adam Linder
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  • LINDA MUELLER Real Estate Agent - BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC

    LINDA MUELLER

    BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC

    (302) 515-7703

    45 Total Sales

    4 in Bethany Beach

    $436K - $1.1M Price Range

    LINDA MUELLER
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  • Kim Hitchens Real Estate Agent - Dave McCarthy & Associates, Inc.

    Kim Hitchens

    Dave McCarthy & Associates, Inc.

    (302) 664-7522

    75 Total Sales

    2 in Bethany Beach

    $580K - $615K Price Range

    Kim Hitchens
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  • DEBBIE REED Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth

    DEBBIE REED

    Responds Quickly

    RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth

    (302) 303-8919

    722 Total Sales

    12 in Bethany Beach

    $335K - $1.6M Price Range

    DEBBIE REED
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  • Judy Rhodes Real Estate Agent - Century 21 Home Team Realty

    Judy Rhodes

    Century 21 Home Team Realty

    (302) 259-7136

    37 Total Sales

    1 in Bethany Beach

    $1,195,000 Price

    Judy Rhodes
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  • Joseph Maggio Real Estate Agent - Dave McCarthy & Associates, Inc.

    Joseph Maggio

    Dave McCarthy & Associates, Inc.

    (302) 253-7949

    87 Total Sales

    2 in Bethany Beach

    $1.2M - $2.4M Price Range

    Joseph Maggio
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$370,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $170,000
Previous Owner Davis Michael L $295,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/14/2013 06/14/13 Sold $370,000 0.0% --
06/10/2013 06/10/13 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2013 03/11/13 For Sale $370,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $1,483 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2025 $1,488 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2024 $963 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2023 $962 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2022 $947 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2021 $918 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2020 $876 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2019 $872 $23,300 $4,000 $19,300
2018 $881 $23,300 $0 $0
2017 $888 $23,300 $0 $0
2016 $783 $23,300 $0 $0
2015 $807 $23,300 $0 $0
2014 $795 $23,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • JM

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    JOHN MERRYMAN

    TIDEWATER REALTY

  • MR

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    MICHAEL RHUE

    Keller Williams Realty

    (302) 245-1806

    MICHAEL RHUE
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000972254

Bright MLS

APN: 134-13.19-217.00

Delaware Sussex County Bethany Beach 19930

554 Candlelight Ln, Bethany Beach, DE

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