NOT LISTED FOR SALE

561 Upper Pike Creek Rd Newark, DE 19711

Estimated Value: $556,000 - $769,458

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,350 Sq Ft
$291/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 26, 2022

Last sale price $700,000 $298 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,122/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 1.35 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Rated 10
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2022

A Gracious Stone Home minutes from University of Delaware consists of the main house, detached garage with an income producing 1 bedroom cottage apartment or an excellent home office/studio, pool with pool shed and an expansive yard. Enter the property onto an attractive paver style wide open parking area between the two stone structures. Approach the main house and enter through the wide 8 panel solid wood front door with period hardware into the center foyer with captivating details. The foyer has hand punched detailed moldings, exposed stone wall from the original structure, and an attractive flagstone floor. The bright and open family room has a two sided fireplace, a large bank of windows and a continuation of the flagstone flooring. The elegant dining room features random width hardwood flooring, exposed beam and stone, chair rails and center fireplace leading to the modern eat-in kitchen. The kitchen incorporates an abundance of morning light featuring beautiful solid wood cabinetry, white tile backsplash, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, exposed stone and a wooden beamed ceiling. The second level includes a large owner's suite with vaulted ceiling, windows on 3 sides and twin French doors leading to the second-floor covered balcony. The main bedroom also has a vanity dressing area, and beautifully tiled owners’ bathroom. A comfortable second bedroom with exposed beams has double doors and balconet overlooking the property and separate bathroom. The third floor has a private bedroom and bathroom ensuite with amazing hardwood floors and exposed beams creating a bright and airy environment. The detached 2 car stone garage includes a multilevel spacious 1 Bedroom apartment with an open contemporary design. The property continues to impress with numerous outdoor entertainment areas creating its own oasis with easy access to Wilmington and Newark, Delaware or Philadelphia, PA.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

George Hobbs

(302) 545-5263 george.hobbs@sothebysrealty.com Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RA-0031191 Listed on: 05/12/2022

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Lisa Osberg

(302) 229-7642 lisa.osberg@monumentsothebysrealty.com Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS308219

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Simpers

(302) 528-0200 margaret.simpers@lnf.com Compass License #RS378496

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,285

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 1.35 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as Zoning: S - UDC - Suburban and H - UDC - Historic Overlay

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Studio
  • Stone Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shake Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,350 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 019
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08-030.00-019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,285

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property, Family Room Bookcases (2), Bedroom Portable Closet Systems.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2022-05-12
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Stall Shower, Studio, Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Stove - Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2350
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2350
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 295.74
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Shake
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Oil Backup, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 128600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 26800.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 58806.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Zoning: S
  • Zoning Description: Zoning: S - UDC - Suburban and H - UDC - Historic Overlay
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2274069
  • School Tax: 4994.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6285.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 08-030.00-019
  • Tax Lot: 019
  • 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
May 12, 2022
Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Macwilliams John L
Bought by
Haydt Patrick William and Stephan Daniel
Seller's Agent
George Hobbs
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Simpers
Compass
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.72%
Current Estimated Value
$682,865

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$17,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.72%
Original Mortgage
$595,000
Outstanding Balance
$568,950
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$113,915

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1997
Bought by
Macwilliams John L and Macwilliams Louise R
Source: Public Records
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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
Haydt Patrick William -- Ward & Taylor Llc
Macwilliams John L $275,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Haydt Patrick William $595,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/26/2022 07/26/22 Sold $700,000 +0.7% $298 / Sq Ft
05/26/2022 05/26/22 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2022 05/12/22 For Sale $695,000 -- $296 / 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 $6,617 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2023 $6,036 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2022 $5,921 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2021 $5,885 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2020 $5,722 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2019 $5,249 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2018 $214 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2017 $4,569 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2016 $4,569 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2015 $4,118 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
2014 $4,116 $155,400 $26,800 $128,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2022700

Bright MLS

APN: 08-030.00-019