Sabrina Thompson
LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE
(434) 443-5083
45 Total Sales
1 in New Castle
$280,000 Price
56 Betts Ave New Castle, DE 19720
New Castle AreaEstimated Value: $252,000 - $348,345
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,570
Sq Ft
$191/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Gourmet Country Kitchen
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Rambler Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of November 2024Discover this beautifully renovated, single-story ranch home that offers everything you could wish for and more! Affordable, spacious, excellent location with amazing proximity to major roads, nearby businesses, shopping and Wilmington Airport. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone in search of a comfortable lifestyle. Plenty of modern updates throughout & situated at the end of the street on a spacious & private lot, including a 2-car detached garage, and an outbuilding/ shed w/finished interior, heat & ac. The shed could be an ideal home office or creative space. Recent updates include a new roof, new heat & central AC, new electric service, new water heater, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, and freshly painted throughout, making this home truly move-in ready. Step inside through the large, sunlit foyer w/archway that leads into the bright, spacious living room w/recessed lighting and deep window ledges. The formal dining room offers a huge storage closet and connects seamlessly with both the living room and the kitchen, providing an open, airy feel. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, with more cabinets than you could imagine, including a double-sized pantry cabinet. Custom-made countertops and a center island with seating make this space perfect for creating both everyday meals and for hosting family & friends. All three bedrooms have brand new carpet and the deluxe owner’s suite includes a walk-in closet and a full bath with a step-in shower. For complete single story living there is a large laundry room on the main floor too! This home has a perfect mix of indoor and outdoor living and is a rare find at an affordable price! Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming and updated ranch your new home! All room sizes and square footages listed are estimated and should be verified by Buyer. Hurry & Call your Agent to schedule your Tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 995-1200 cbsoldsisters@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors License #RS-0019961 Listed on: 10/18/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $954
Year Built
- Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 15,682 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 105.00 x 148.40
- No Through Street
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned NC6.5
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,570 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Gourmet Country Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Duross Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 029
- Assessor Parcel Number 10-012.40-029
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 18, 2024
Closed on
Nov 21, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kathy Melcher
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Artie Thomas
Foraker Realty Co.
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
6.7%
Views
325
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
-$19,914
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.73%
Original Mortgage
$9,426
Outstanding Balance
$9,254
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$290,832
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,050
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in New Castle, DE
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Sabrina Thompson
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Theresa Thomas
Theresa Thomas
Compass
(302) 246-7912
45 Total Sales
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$275K - $279K Price Range
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Dennis Snavely
Dennis Snavely
RE/MAX Elite
(484) 779-1618
121 Total Sales
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$210K - $275K Price Range
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James Rice
James Rice
Real of Pennsylvania
(856) 517-8544
185 Total Sales
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$169K - $300K Price Range
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Vicky Lawson
Vicky Lawson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(856) 517-2783
149 Total Sales
1 in New Castle
$290,000 Price
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Shannon Diiorio
Shannon Diiorio
Compass RE
(484) 922-8462
106 Total Sales
2 in New Castle
$345K - $365K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $256,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $120,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $56,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $9,426 | ||
| Open | $314,204 | ||
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $54,050 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | Sold | $320,000 | +6.7% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2024 11/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/02/2024 11/02/24 | For Sale | $299,900 | 0.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2024 10/27/24 | Off Market | $299,900 | -- | -- |
| 10/18/2024 10/18/24 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $191 / Sq Ft |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,607 | $246,500 | $60,000 | $186,500 |
| 2024 | -- | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2023 | -- | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2022 | $0 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2021 | $270 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2020 | $270 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2019 | $270 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2018 | $293 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2017 | $746 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2016 | $746 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2015 | $747 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
| 2014 | $747 | $28,600 | $8,200 | $20,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kathy Melcher
Seller's Agent in 2024
Kathy Melcher
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
(302) 379-3351
152 Total Sales
-
Artie Thomas
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Artie Thomas
Foraker Realty Co.
(302) 565-5782
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2070040
APN: 10-012.40-029
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