NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Christina Ct Bear, DE 19701

Estimated Value: $339,633 - $370,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,475 Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 21, 2016

Last sale price $219,000 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,027/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic
  • Porch

About This Home

As of April 2016

This is simply a beautiful home! Spacious Crofton Ranch offers 3BR, 2 BA, a relaxing front porch, beautiful wood floors, Formal Dining Room, a Great Room with sliding doors, garage, deck and a backyard meant for entertaining all on a .17 acre lot. Inside you enter from an inviting covered porch to a large living room finished in deep rich tone hardwoods and freshly painted neutral tone walls with plenty of windows that make the home bright and sunny. The open floor plan has a grand dining room just off the kitchen that is a focal point in the home with floor to ceiling bay window accent. Eat-in Kitchen has just been updated to include NEW designer self closing vintage cream white cabinets, granite counter and an appliance package of Stainless smooth top electric stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator and Microwave range hood. This kitchen has room to cook, ample seating area, access to the back yard, a pantry, private laundry space plus entry from the garage to make life easier. Great room is open to the dining and living rooms, with a slider door that opens to a well sized back deck. The 3 bedrooms are accessible from the hall off the living room which provides privacy. The full hall bath has tub/shower with tumbled tiled shower, walls and flooring. The master bedroom has space for a king bedroom set, offers abundant walk-in closet/ dressing area space and has a full bath with tumbled tile shower with inset soap boxes and tile floor. You will enjoy entertaining both inside and out in this inviting home; it will be easy to imagine yourself enjoying quality time in the large back yard. Best of all, as a bonus, the basement is even finished. Systems include new HVAC hot air and central ac, electric water heater, New shingle roof, double hung windows, siding, 150 amp electric service & pre-wired phone/data & cable. The home has been finished with fresh neutral paint, bright white trim, all new 2 inch blinds on the windows, new carpet and professionally cleaned. As a bonus, the laundry area and direct garage access are both off the kitchen. Minutes from Wilmington or Newark, there is major highway access to Rt 141, I 95 and Rt 7. This is the home you have been dreaming about.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Johanna Novack

Pantano Real Estate Inc Listed on: 03/18/2016

Co-Listed By

TONY SAIENNI

Pantano Real Estate Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Deborah Phipps

Empower Real Estate, LLC License #RS-0010031

Empower Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,083

Year Built

  • Built in 1977 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x105
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned NCPUD

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,475 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Jones Elementary School
  • Shue-Medill Middle School
  • Christiana High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Crofton Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 145
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-033.10-145

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,083

Year Built

Built in 1977 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave Range Hood
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Remarks Public: This is simply a beautiful home! Spacious Crofton Ranch offers 3BR, 2 BA, a relaxing front porch, beautiful wood floors, Formal Dining Room, a Great Room with sliding doors, garage, deck and a backyard meant for entertaining all on a .17 acre lot. Inside you enter from an inviting covered porch to a large living room finished in deep rich tone hardwoods and freshly painted neutral tone walls with plenty of windows that make the home bright and sunny. The open floor plan has a grand dining room just off the kitchen that is a focal point in the home with floor to ceiling bay window accent. Eat-in Kitchen has just been updated to include NEW designer self closing vintage cream white cabinets, granite counter and an appliance package of Stainless smooth top electric stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator and Microwave range hood. This kitchen has room to cook, ample seating area, access to the back yard, a pantry, private laundry space plus entry from the garage to make life easier. Great room is open to the dining and living rooms, with a slider door that opens to a well sized back deck. The 3 bedrooms are accessible from the hall off the living room which provides privacy. The full hall bath has tub/shower with tumbled tiled shower, walls and flooring. The master bedroom has space for a king bedroom set, offers abundant walk-in closet/ dressing area space and has a full bath with tumbled tile shower with inset soap boxes and tile floor. You will enjoy entertaining both inside and out in this inviting home; it will be easy to imagine yourself enjoying quality time in the large back yard. Best of all, as a bonus, the basement is even finished. Systems include new HVAC hot air and central ac, electric water heater, New shingle roof, double hung windows, siding, 150 amp electric service & pre-wired phone/data & cable. The home has been finished with fresh neutral paint, bright white trim, all new 2 inch blinds on the windows, new carpet and professionally cleaned. As a bonus, the laundry area and direct garage access are both off the kitchen. Minutes from Wilmington or Newark, there is major highway access to Rt 141, I 95 and Rt 7. This is the home you have been dreaming about.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1475
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1475
  • Net Sq Ft: 1475.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 152.47
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1475
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • 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
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • Elementary School: JONES
  • Middle School: SHUE-MEDILL
  • High School: CHRISTIANA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • Elementary School: JONES
  • High School: CHRISTIANA
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 57800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 10000.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X105
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7405.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: NCPUD

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2320791
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2083.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-033.10-145
  • Tax Lot: 145
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 04/21/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2024
Sold by
Fontana Josephine A
Bought by
Revocable Trust Of Josephine A Fontana and Fontana
Current Estimated Value
$354,908

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2016
Closed on
Apr 21, 2016
Sold by
One Pie Investments Llc
Bought by
Fontana Josephine A
Seller's Agent
Johanna Novack
Pantano Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Phipps
Empower Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$219,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-2.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2015
Sold by
Wallace Rita and New Merchant Services Llc
Bought by
One Pie Investments Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2015
Sold by
New Merchant Services Llc
Bought by
New Merchant Services Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2011
Sold by
Wallace Rita and Wallace Rita M
Bought by
New Merchant Services Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2003
Sold by
Richardson Robert A and Richardson Sandra L
Bought by
Wallace Rita M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,937
Interest Rate
5.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2001
Sold by
King James E and King Nancy L
Bought by
Richardson Richard A and Richardson Sandra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,858
Interest Rate
6.91%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Revocable Trust Of Josephine A Fontana -- None Listed On Document
Fontana Josephine A $219,000 Attorney
One Pie Investments Llc $114,601 None Available
New Merchant Services Trust -- None Available
New Merchant Services Llc -- None Available
Wallace Rita M $167,900 --
Richardson Richard A $145,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Fontana Josephine A $100,000
Previous Owner Wallace Rita M $263,067
Previous Owner Wallace Rita M $201,600
Previous Owner Wallace Rita M $50,400
Previous Owner Wallace Rita M $172,937
Previous Owner Richardson Richard A $142,858
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2016 04/21/16 Sold $219,000 -2.6% $148 / Sq Ft
03/29/2016 03/29/16 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2016 03/18/16 For Sale $224,900 -- $152 / 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 $1,117 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2023 $1,076 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2022 $1,059 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2021 $1,126 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2020 $2,742 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2019 $2,488 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2018 $2,377 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2017 $2,296 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2016 $2,278 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2015 $2,083 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
2014 $2,084 $67,800 $10,000 $57,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003947717

Bright MLS

APN: 10-033.10-145