Seller's Agent in 2019
John Luca
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 740-5872
5 in this area
96 Total Sales
8 Rita Ct Newark, DE 19702
Estimated Value: $565,000 - $650,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,225
Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Oriented
- Colonial Architecture
- Pond
- Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of January 2019Looking for an amazing home that has it all? NEWLY RENOVATED (2018) lovely Norwegian woods home! Premium location on a cul-de-sac Street in Newark. Convenient access to Major Routes, Christiana Shopping center, Newark Downtown, University of Delaware and within 5 Miles radius preference for Newark Charter School. The master suite features a large walk-in closet, a secluded sitting room, walk in closet for him and her, and tub with Jacuzzi and separate shower. With 4 large bedrooms and 2.5 baths, there is plenty of space for everyone... Oh and I should mention, the most amazing finished basement you'll ever see with a FULL bar. This would legit be THEE envy of all man caves. And when you are looking to entertain guest, or just relax, you have an amazing view of the peaceful pond off the back porch and multi level deck. New roof, beautifully done new kitchen (new cabinets, beautiful granite, hardwood floor, recess lights, pantry), updated master bath, freshly painted from top to bottom. New everything from knobs to hinges, electric outlets and all. All what you want in a new home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 740-5872 john.luca@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin Listed on: 10/02/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 593-1523 iris@teamsordelet.com Real Broker, LLC License #RS-0015233
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,421
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 47x117
- Back Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC6.5
HOA Fees
- $19 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,225 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Water Oriented
- Property is near a pond
- Pond
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Norwegian Woods Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 196
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-034.30-196
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2018
Closed on
Feb 6, 2019
Sold by
Specific Solution Inc
Bought by
Mccaskill Lewis Darlene
Seller's Agent
John Luca
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Iris Sordelet
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$380,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,500
-10.47%
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
$222,871
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Outstanding Balance
$246,170
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$357,201
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2018
Closed on
Jun 18, 2018
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Specific Solution Inc
Seller's Agent
Don Ash
Alliance Realty
Buyer's Agent
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Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$337,750
Sold Price
$264,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$73,150
-21.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
93.57%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2018
Sold by
Welch Jacqueline
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company and Hsi Asset Securitization Corporation Tru
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2005
Sold by
Willis Rose E
Bought by
Welch Jacqueline
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,400
Interest Rate
9.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 4, 2002
Sold by
Myers William J
Bought by
Willis Rose E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
8.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccaskill Lewis Darlene | $380,500 | None Available | |
| Specific Solution Inc | $264,000 | Advantage Title Company Llc | |
| Deutsche Bank National Trust Company | $290,000 | None Available | |
| Welch Jacqueline | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Willis Rose E | $279,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mccaskill Lewis Darlene | $280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Welch Jacqueline | $148,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Willis Rose E | $80,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2019 01/06/19 | Sold | $380,500 | -6.0% | $118 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/22/2018 12/22/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/05/2018 11/05/18 | Price Changed | $404,900 | -2.4% | $126 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/26/2018 10/26/18 | Price Changed | $415,000 | -2.4% | $129 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/02/2018 10/02/18 | For Sale | $425,000 | +60.6% | $132 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2018 06/19/18 | Sold | $264,600 | -21.7% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/31/2018 05/31/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2018 05/10/18 | For Sale | $337,750 | +27.6% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2018 05/10/18 | Off Market | $264,600 | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2018 05/09/18 | For Sale | $337,750 | -- | $105 / 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 | $4,603 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2023 | $4,495 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2022 | $4,468 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2021 | $4,375 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2020 | $4,265 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2019 | $4,030 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2018 | $253 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2017 | $3,544 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2016 | $3,544 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2015 | $3,240 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
| 2014 | $3,253 | $104,600 | $16,200 | $88,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Luca
-
Iris Sordelet
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Iris Sordelet
Real Broker, LLC
(302) 593-1523
12 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Don Ash
Seller's Agent in 2018
Don Ash
Alliance Realty
(302) 521-5100
7 in this area
122 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
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Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1008145828
APN: 09-034.30-196
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