NOT LISTED FOR SALE

56 Blue Spruce Dr Bear, DE 19701

Estimated Value: $633,662 - $723,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
5,050 Sq Ft
$134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 29, 2022

Last sale price $620,000 $123 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,087/month

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dual Staircase
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of August 2022

Welcome to 56 Blue Spruce Drive an immaculately maintained 5 bedroom, 5 baht( 3 full, 2 half bath) home nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac in the highly sought after community of Sylvan Park. It's a quick drive to I-95, route 1, Christiana Mall, Glasgow Park, Lums Pond, and many stores & restaurants. The moment you arrive you'll be enticed by the beautiful exterior, lush landscaping, 2-story front balcony that enhances the homes curb appeal. Upon entering the home you are greeted by beautiful hardwood floors and luxurious vaulted ceilings and a grand turned staircase with a captivating bridged balcony overlooking the front and the back of the home. To the right is your formal living room and to the left is your formal dinning with kitchen access and a butlers pantry to make it easier for serving quest. Continuing on to the rear of the home you have your spacious gourmet eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook to the left. This kitchen boasts w/42in cabinets and counter space, as well as a large pantry, center island and a peninsula for extra barstool seating options. Off the kitchen is you're fully functional laundry room. You also have another closet for storage and entryway to the spacious 2 -car garage. Head to your right where you are enticed by the dual sided gas fireplace that separates the family room from the eat-in kitchen area. The family room is highlighted by its vaulted ceilings and large windows that overlook the backyard. There is also a private office right behind the family room perfect for anyone working for home. There is also a back staircase for easy access to the second floor. Head upstairs he spacious Primary suite complete with 2 walk-in closets, a sitting area and a grand bathroom with dual sinks, a large shower, an inviting corner soaking tub, as well and private toilet room. The second level also boasts 2 additional bedrooms w ample closet space and full hall bathroom ,the 4th bedroom features it very owe full bath and walk in closet. Step downstairs to the finished basement complete w/ high quality LVP flooring . The basement living space features the convenience of a 5th bedroom, a half bathroom and an additional room used currently as a photographer's studio. Did we mention the full wet bar with granite counter top's , full size refrigerator and ample cabinets for storage completing the interior
of the home. Let's not forget about the lovely leveled rear yard that offers mature trees hiding a small creek. Other features included: Solar panels and exterior lighting , Don't miss your opportunity to explore all this home has to offer and possibly call it HOME. You will not be disappointed.

Additional features : Roof is 4 years old, New HVAC system , newer garage doors, new asphalt drive way , new garbage disposal, double kitchen sinks, electric stove , gas hot water heater, washer & dryer and kitchen & basement refrigerator are staying , The solar panels are leased and buyer must assume monthly payment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Connie Williams

(302) 494-9967 connie.williams@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana License #RA-0030953 Listed on: 07/14/2022

BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

Last Buyer's Agent

George Manolakos

(302) 529-2690 georgesells@comcast.net Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,355

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 72.20 x 110.00
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Reverse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,050 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Bar
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Galley Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • B C Communites HOA
  • Sylvan Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 352
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-028.40-352

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,355

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Reverse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All personal items, Refrigerator in garage, garage storage bins
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator , Dishwasher , Washer and Dryer, ceiling fans, fireplace equipment, Refrigerator in basement. Shed ( sold in as is condition)
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2022-07-17
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Attic/House Fan, Bar, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Store/Office
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, 2 Story Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Office, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Basement Finished Percent: 50.00
  • Total Sq Ft: 5050
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5050
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 121.78
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5050
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • 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, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 10
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Name: B C COMMUNITES
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 119500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 12900.00
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 72.20 x 110.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9583.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2345423
  • School Tax: 4255.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5355.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-028.40-352
  • Tax Lot: 352
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2022
Closed on
Aug 29, 2022
Sold by
Sampson Jr Nathaniel T
Bought by
Brown Ricardo O and Smith Allysha T
Seller's Agent
Connie Williams
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Buyer's Agent
George Manolakos
Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
List Price
$615,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.81%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$678,666

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,666
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.85%
Original Mortgage
$601,400
Outstanding Balance
$574,797
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$103,869

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2020
Sold by
Sampson Nathaniel T
Bought by
Sampson Nathaniel T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2005
Sold by
Reynolds Wesley D and Reynolds April L
Bought by
Sylvan Park Associates Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2001
Sold by
Sylvan Park Associates Llc
Bought by
Sampson Nathaniel T and Sampson Agnes P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,743
Interest Rate
9.49%
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
Brown Ricardo O -- Giordano Delcollo Werb & Gagne
Sampson Nathaniel T -- None Available
Sylvan Park Associates Llc -- --
Sampson Nathaniel T $299,730 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brown Ricardo O $601,400
Previous Owner Sampson Nathaniel T $359,000
Previous Owner Sampson Nathaniel T $284,743
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/29/2022 08/29/22 Sold $620,000 +0.8% $123 / Sq Ft
07/22/2022 07/22/22 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2022 07/14/22 For Sale $615,000 -- $122 / 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 $5,818 $132,400 $12,900 $119,500
2023 $5,166 $132,400 $12,900 $119,500
2022 $5,127 $132,400 $12,900 $119,500
2021 $5,107 $132,400 $12,900 $119,500
2020 $4,749 $127,300 $12,900 $114,400
2019 $4,333 $127,300 $12,900 $114,400
2018 $161 $127,300 $12,900 $114,400
2017 $3,777 $127,300 $12,900 $114,400
2016 $3,777 $127,300 $12,900 $114,400
2015 $3,411 $127,300 $12,900 $114,400
2014 $3,414 $127,300 $12,900 $114,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2027732

Bright MLS

APN: 11-028.40-352