NOT LISTED FOR SALE

735 Observatory Dr Bear, DE 19701

Estimated Value: $429,636 - $469,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 17, 2020

Last sale price $325,000 $130 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,850/month

121 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of August 2020

This very nice 4 year young end unit townhouse includes many upgrades consisting of extensive hardwood flooring, window blinds, 3 flat screened tv's, garage door opener, 2 car garage & 4 car driveway, stainless appliances, granite in the kitchen and lawn maintenance is included in the HOA fee. Additionally, use of the community pool, fitness center and neighborhood recreation areas are included . The spacious flowing floor plan is perfect for gatherings and there is a large composite deck off the middle level. No expense was spared when the current owner had this home built which makes this better than waiting for new construction. Flexible settlement is available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Menaquale

(302) 453-3200 annemenaquale@gmail.com RE/MAX Associates - Newark License #4009136 Listed on: 03/02/2020

RE/MAX Associates - Newark

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Burch

(302) 285-5100 dwatlington@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown License #632313

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,780

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Backs To Open Common Area
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $85 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Playground
  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • Fiber Optics Available
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 205
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-048.30-205

Community Details

Overview

  • Meridian Crossing Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,780

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$85 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: 3 flat screen tv s wall mounted. Appliances as is
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Insulated
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2500
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2500
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 132.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Play Area, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Street
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Fiber Optics Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 85.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 80700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 6400.00
  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good, Very Good
  • Zoning: ST
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2331799
  • School Tax: 2059.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2780.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-048.30-205
  • Tax Lot: 205
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: Yes
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2020
Closed on
Aug 17, 2020
Sold by
Canty Timothy
Bought by
Allen Theodore Kevin
Seller's Agent
Anne Menaquale
RE/MAX Associates - Newark
Buyer's Agent
Michele Burch
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
List Price
$332,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.11%
Current Estimated Value
$446,078

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$121,078
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.18%
Original Mortgage
$228,150
Outstanding Balance
$202,385
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$248,024

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2013
Sold by
Beybold Venture Group Xi C Llc
Bought by
Canty Timothy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,679
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
VA
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
Allen Theodore Kevin $325,000 Kirsh Title Services Inc
Canty Timothy $290,435 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Allen Theodore Kevin $228,150
Previous Owner Canty Timothy $296,679
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Sold $325,000 -1.5% $130 / Sq Ft
07/01/2020 07/01/20 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2020 06/09/20 Price Changed $330,000 -0.6% $132 / Sq Ft
03/02/2020 03/02/20 For Sale $332,000 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
04/01/2018 04/01/18 Rented $1,750 -12.5% --
03/20/2018 03/20/18 Under Contract -- -- --
11/15/2017 11/15/17 For Rent $1,999 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

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 -- $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2023 $2,769 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2022 $2,883 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2021 $2,882 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2020 $2,900 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2019 $2,957 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2018 $69 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2017 $2,383 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2016 $2,383 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2015 $2,383 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
2014 $2,379 $87,100 $6,400 $80,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC496214

Bright MLS

APN: 10-048.30-205