$285,000
SOLD MAY 30, 2025

71 Harkins Dr Smyrna, DE 19977

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,040 Sq Ft
6,752 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$274 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Attic
  • Deck
  • Rambler Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 71 Harkins Drive in beautiful Smyrna, Delaware. This completely renovated ranch home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bathroom, and encompasses 1,040 square feet of living space. It's situated on a large open lot in a peaceful cul-de-sac. The home's layout includes a living room with a gas fireplace that was recently cleaned and serviced, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere. Adjacent to the living area is a dining space that provides access to an updated deck, overlooking the spacious rear lawn. This outdoor area offers a serene spot to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The renovation included a lot of NEW items including a NEW Roof, NEW Gutters, NEW HVAC System, NEW Front porch, NEW Concrete walkway, NEW fresh paint, NEW LVP Flooring, NEW sinks and NEW toilets in both bathrooms, NEW Kitchen Cabinets, NEW Countertops, NEW Dishwasher, NEW Oven, NEW Microwave, NEW Light fixtures and NEW Door Knobs and Hinges. The basement has an egress door so it'll be a snap to finish the huge basement any way you'd like to. Conveniently located just an hour from the beach and close to restaurants, shopping, recreation, entertainment, health care, and Rt 1. With all of this wonderful NEWNESS, this fantastic home won't last very long!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

P. Timothy Robertson

RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown Listed on: 04/03/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Theresa Russo

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,018

Year Built

  • Built in 1997 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • 6,752 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 52.14 x 122.57
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Wall
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Storm Doors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Smyrna Elementary And Middle School
  • Smyrna High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Green Mdws Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2100-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number DC-17-01014-04-2100-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,018

Year Built

Built in 1997 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-03
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Year Renovated: 2024
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 71 Harkins Drive in beautiful Smyrna, Delaware. This completely renovated ranch home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bathroom, and encompasses 1,040 square feet of living space. It's situated on a large open lot in a peaceful cul-de-sac. The home's layout includes a living room with a gas fireplace that was recently cleaned and serviced, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere. Adjacent to the living area is a dining space that provides access to an updated deck, overlooking the spacious rear lawn. This outdoor area offers a serene spot to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The renovation included a lot of NEW items including a NEW Roof, NEW Gutters, NEW HVAC System, NEW Front porch, NEW Concrete walkway, NEW fresh paint, NEW LVP Flooring, NEW sinks and NEW toilets in both bathrooms, NEW Kitchen Cabinets, NEW Countertops, NEW Dishwasher, NEW Oven, NEW Microwave, NEW Light fixtures and NEW Door Knobs and Hinges. The basement has an egress door so it'll be a snap to finish the huge basement any way you'd like to. Conveniently located just an hour from the beach and close to restaurants, shopping, recreation, entertainment, health care, and Rt 1. With all of this wonderful NEWNESS, this fantastic home won't last very long!!!
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Concrete, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Block Walls
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Utility Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Connecting Stairway, Daylight, Partial, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Unfinished, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Lower Floor, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2080
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1040
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 278.75
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1040
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1040
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 71

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Main Entrance Lock
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: SMYRNA
  • Elementary School: SMYRNA
  • Middle School: SMYRNA
  • High School: SMYRNA
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396884
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SMYRNA
  • High School: SMYRNA
  • Middle Or Junior School: SMYRNA

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 52.14 x 122.57
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6752.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 803.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1018.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: DC-17-01014-04-2100-000
  • Tax Lot: 2100-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SMYRNA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Leitrim Llc
Bought by
Matthews Andrew R and Matthews Rachel
Seller's Agent
P. Timothy Robertson
RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown
Buyer's Agent
Theresa Russo
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
List Price
$314,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-9.5%
Total Days on Market
36
Views
128

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.48%
Original Mortgage
$242,250
Outstanding Balance
$242,250
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$47,516

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 3, 2024
Sold by
Chandler Beverly R and Bivens Lewis D
Bought by
Leitrim Llc
Seller's Agent
Julie Spagnolo
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
P. Timothy Robertson
RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$191,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
6.11%
Views
131

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1997
Bought by
Chandler Beverly R
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $285,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $285,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $191,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $89,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $242,250 New Conventional
Closed $242,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Sold $285,000 -1.7% $274 / Sq Ft
05/10/2025 05/10/25 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Price Changed $289,900 -3.3% $279 / Sq Ft
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Price Changed $299,900 -4.8% $288 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $314,900 +64.9% $303 / Sq Ft
05/03/2024 05/03/24 Sold $191,000 +6.1% $184 / Sq Ft
04/14/2024 04/14/24 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $180,000 -- $173 / 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 $1,018 $241,300 $51,700 $189,600
2023 $935 $35,200 $10,000 $25,200
2022 $892 $35,200 $10,000 $25,200
2021 $874 $35,200 $10,000 $25,200
2020 $764 $35,200 $10,000 $25,200
2019 $771 $35,200 $10,000 $25,200
2018 $771 $35,200 $10,000 $25,200
2017 $769 $35,200 $0 $0
2016 $780 $35,200 $0 $0
2015 $783 $35,200 $0 $0
2014 $732 $35,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2036186

Bright MLS

APN: 1-17-01014-04-2100-000