7 Kensington Ln Newark, DE 19713
6
Beds
2
Baths
2,200
Sq Ft
0.32
Acres
Highlights
- Rambler Architecture
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- 1 Fireplace
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
As of April 2016THIS IS AN APPROVED SHORT SALE !!!! This home has had the car port enclosed and has six bedrooms with two bathrooms. Home needs work, current rental unit. Heater and systems work but needs updating. Easy to view, this home was under contract for a year awaiting short sale approvals and is approved. Listing price reflexes the approved amount including negotiator fee. Bank will pay for all transfer tax and will pay for buyer's attorney fee. (Price is firm and will be sold to first accredited buyer or highest offer.) There is a negotiator fee of 3% included in the sale price. Wont last long, call to schedule a private tour.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Meyer & Meyer Realty License #RB-0003304 Listed on: 02/16/2014
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,479
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x133
- Property is zoned NC6.5
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Fixer Upper
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 047
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-002.30-047
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 18, 2015
Closed on
Apr 25, 2016
Sold by
Hollister Thomas
Bought by
Castaneda Roberto Tapia
Seller's Agent
Holly Patrick
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Ovidio Lopez
RE/MAX Associates
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-3.59%
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
$129,989
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.72%
Original Mortgage
$208,160
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 16, 2014
Closed on
Jun 9, 2014
Sold by
Walker Russell and Aime L Walker J
Bought by
Hollister Thomas
Seller's Agent
Peter Meyer
Meyer & Meyer Realty
Buyer's Agent
Holly Patrick
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$115,500
Sold Price
$111,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-3.9%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
41.61%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2010
Sold by
Cunha Judith
Bought by
Walker Russell
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2007
Sold by
Walker Jaime L
Bought by
Cunha Judith
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 19, 2006
Sold by
Culley Mary M and Estate Of Janet C Reed
Bought by
Walker Jaime L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,500
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Deed | $111,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $182,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $197,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $208,160 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $182,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2016 04/25/16 | Sold | $212,000 | -3.6% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2016 04/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2016 04/01/16 | For Sale | $219,900 | 0.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2016 03/14/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/23/2015 11/23/15 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -2.3% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 10/07/2015 10/07/15 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -2.1% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2015 09/15/15 | Price Changed | $229,900 | -1.1% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2015 08/18/15 | For Sale | $232,500 | +109.5% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2014 06/15/14 | Sold | $111,000 | -3.9% | $50 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2014 05/06/14 | Price Changed | $115,500 | 0.0% | $53 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2014 05/05/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/24/2014 03/24/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/28/2014 02/28/14 | For Sale | $115,500 | 0.0% | $53 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2014 02/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2014 02/16/14 | For Sale | $115,500 | -- | $53 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,199 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2023 | $2,138 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2022 | $2,133 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2021 | $2,088 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2020 | $2,034 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2019 | $2,222 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2018 | $1,752 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2017 | $1,690 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2016 | $1,687 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2015 | $1,537 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
| 2014 | $1,535 | $51,500 | $8,600 | $42,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Holly Patrick
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 740-0966
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
O
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Ovidio Lopez
RE/MAX Associates
-
Seller's Agent in 2014
Peter Meyer
Meyer & Meyer Realty
(302) 218-2790
1 in this area
137 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002807894
APN: 11-002.30-047
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