NOT LISTED FOR SALE

561 Whispering Trail Middletown, DE 19709

Estimated Value: $395,000 - $435,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,650 Sq Ft
$252/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 22, 2015

Last sale price $250,000 $152 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,406/month

137 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Clubhouse
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Active Adult
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of April 2015

Well-maintained ranch with spacious open floor plan located in Active Adult Community of Springmill. Wonderful layout for entertaining with a formal Dining Area that is open to the Great Room and French doors leading to the Sun Room with cathedral ceiling. The Master Bedroom features a large walk-in closet with a private bath. The home features a spacious 2-car garage with access into utility/laundry room. TRANE gas heat and AC with APRILAIRE humidifier and programmable thermostat for efficiency. The community offers a clubhouse plus swimming pool, tennis courts, bocce ball, a fitness center, walking trails, and ponds. The $150 monthly fee includes snow removal, lawn care, use of clubhouse and amenities, plus all exterior maintenance on your house plus all common area maintenance. Ready for immediate occupancy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betty Shallcross

(302) 740-4399 bettyshallcross@bettyshallcross.com Thyme Real Estate Co LLC Listed on: 10/27/2014

Co-Listed By

Michael Shallcross

mjshallcross@gmail.com Thyme Real Estate Co LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Shallcross

mjshallcross@gmail.com Thyme Real Estate Co LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,669

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned 23R-2

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,650 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 138
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-028.00-138

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include pool(s), common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • $500 Other One-Time Fees
  • Springmill Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,669

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All Appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1650
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1650
  • Net Sq Ft: 1650.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 152.73
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1650
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Club House
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Pool(s), Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: Yes

Fee Information

  • Other Fees: 500.00
  • Other Fees Frequency: One Time

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 56000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 10800.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: UNKNOWN
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: 23R-2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2386727
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1669.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-028.00-138
  • Tax Lot: 138
  • Tax Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2014
Closed on
Apr 22, 2015
Sold by
Pleasanton Geraldine S
Bought by
Morris Barbara S
Seller's Agent
Betty Shallcross
Thyme Real Estate Co LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Shallcross
Thyme Real Estate Co LLC
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.47%
Current Estimated Value
$426,988

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$176,988
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$154,633
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$261,610

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2005
Sold by
Fletcher Joan and Laws James C
Bought by
Pleasanton Benjamin M and Pleasanton Geraldine S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2001
Sold by
Springmill Homes Associates Lp
Bought by
Laws Alberta R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Morris Barbara S $250,000 None Available
Pleasanton Benjamin M $280,000 --
Laws Alberta R $189,212 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Morris Barbara S $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/22/2015 04/22/15 Sold $250,000 -0.8% $152 / Sq Ft
03/13/2015 03/13/15 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2015 02/17/15 Price Changed $252,000 -1.9% $153 / Sq Ft
01/10/2015 01/10/15 Price Changed $257,000 -0.8% $156 / Sq Ft
10/27/2014 10/27/14 For Sale $259,000 -- $157 / 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 $200 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2023 $1,557 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2022 $1,554 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2021 $1,609 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2020 $1,585 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2019 $1,640 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2018 $1,361 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2017 $1,295 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2016 $1,023 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2015 $1,673 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
2014 $828 $66,800 $10,800 $56,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Betty Shallcross

    Thyme Real Estate Co LLC

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  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Michael Shallcross

    Thyme Real Estate Co LLC

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003134560

Bright MLS

APN: 23-028.00-138

Delaware New Castle County Middletown 19709

561 Whispering Trail, Middletown, DE

Not Listed for Sale

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