NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 George Read Rd New Castle, DE 19720

Estimated Value: $391,000 - $429,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,875 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 12, 2019

Last sale price $249,900 $133 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,327/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Community Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to Lt. Joseph L. Szczerba Memorial Park at Penn Acres

About This Home

As of April 2019

Entering this lovely 4 br colonial you will immediately realize the love and care given to this wonderful home. The center hall entry offers access to the living room and dining rooms at the front of the house. Following back to the warm & open kitchen with granite counters and Stainless Steel appliances you will appreciate the grandness of this remodeled kitchen with plenty of storage and counter spaces. From the kitchen you also have access to the family room with brick fireplace. The new sliding door with self storing blinds offers access to the rear sun room for your warmer weather entertaining. How about that first floor laundry room (overhead wall cabinets for more storage) conveniently located off the kitchen with access to the garage. Upstairs you will find 4 generous sized bedrooms including the master bedroom with 2 large closets-one a walk in (ideal spot for future private bath). The hall bath has been updated as has the powder room on the main level. Updates include roofing,siding, replacement windows, HVAC, Gas Hot Water Heater, storm doors, sliding door garage door and most interior doors replaced with raised panel doors. This is beautiful home is a must see. Don't let it get away.Community pool available for Bond and membership fee

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Moffett

(302) 218-8731 lmoffett@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin Listed on: 02/26/2019

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Guzman

(302) 507-4379 jlgalliance@gmail.com Alliance Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,974

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 78 x 129
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,875 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Sliding Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-019.10-275

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Penn Acres Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,974

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Refrigerator, wall TVs
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, ceiling fans, TV wall bracket in kitchen, window treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Remarks Public: Entering this lovely 4 br colonial you will immediately realize the love and care given to this wonderful home. The center hall entry offers access to the living room and dining rooms at the front of the house. Following back to the warm & open kitchen with granite counters and Stainless Steel appliances you will appreciate the grandness of this remodeled kitchen with plenty of storage and counter spaces. From the kitchen you also have access to the family room with brick fireplace. The new sliding door with self storing blinds offers access to the rear sun room for your warmer weather entertaining. How about that first floor laundry room (overhead wall cabinets for more storage) conveniently located off the kitchen with access to the garage. Upstairs you will find 4 generous sized bedrooms including the master bedroom with 2 large closets-one a walk in (ideal spot for future private bath). The hall bath has been updated as has the powder room on the main level. Updates include roofing,siding, replacement windows, HVAC, Gas Hot Water Heater, storm doors, sliding door garage door and most interior doors replaced with raised panel doors. This is beautiful home is a must see. Don't let it get away.Community pool available for Bond and membership fee
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven - Wall
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated, Sliding Glass
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1875
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1875
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 133.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1875
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: COLONIAL
  • School District Key: 300200396891
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 78 X 129
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Enclosed
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2312895
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1974.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-019.10-275
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 04/12/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2019
Closed on
Apr 12, 2019
Sold by
Mumford Linda S
Bought by
Salas Edwin Daniel
Seller's Agent
Linda Moffett
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Jose Guzman
Alliance Realty
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Current Estimated Value
$407,387

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$157,487
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.78%
Original Mortgage
$245,373
Outstanding Balance
$217,645
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$189,742
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Salas Edwin Daniel -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Salas Edwin Daniel $245,373
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/12/2019 04/12/19 Sold $249,900 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
03/06/2019 03/06/19 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2019 02/26/19 For Sale $249,900 -- $133 / 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 $2,071 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2023 $1,877 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2022 $1,969 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2021 $1,969 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2020 $1,982 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2019 $2,068 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2018 $75 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2017 $1,620 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2016 $1,620 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2015 $1,621 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
2014 $1,622 $62,100 $13,500 $48,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Linda Moffett

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Linda Moffett

    Patterson Schwartz

    (302) 218-8731

    2 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Linda Moffett
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  • Jose Guzman

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jose Guzman

    Alliance Realty

    (302) 507-4379

    4 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Jose Guzman
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC416704

Bright MLS

APN: 10-019.10-275

Delaware New Castle County New Castle 19720

8 George Read Rd, New Castle, DE

This home is located at 8 George Read Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 since 26 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $407,387, approximately $217 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 8 George Read Rd is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including Wilmington Manor Elementary School, Read (George) Middle School, and Delaware Valley Classical School.

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