Seller's Agent in 2022
Allison Stine
Creig Northrop Team of Long & Foster
(302) 381-5565
43 in this area
405 Total Sales
8 Winchester Dr Ocean View, DE 19970
Estimated Value: $386,000 - $455,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,657
Sq Ft
$256/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Panoramic View
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Secluded Lot
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of August 2022One look at this Cape Cod in Country Estates, and you will see its curb appeal starts with mature shade trees lining the front yard. Once inside you will find fabulous tile work and gleaming hardwood throughout. Open the door to a large living room with a fireplace surround fitted with a pellet stove for those chilly nights. Tile flooring flows to the kitchen and dining area where granite countertops compliment a white appliances and custom tile backsplash. Two ample size bedrooms share a full bath on the first floor, while upstairs the primary ensuite bedroom and the fourth bedroom boasts cathedral ceilings and sitting alcoves. Sliding doors lead to the screened porch, deck, and fully fenced backyard complete with shed and garage for extra storage. Relax on the deck or sit on the screened porch and enjoy a quiet afternoon tea. Country Estates has no HOA fee and is in the heart of Ocean View with proximity to local restaurants and shopping. The town of Ocean View is located one mile west of a sandy stretch of Atlantic Ocean coastline known as Bethany Beach, and one mile south of the Indian River Bay. Golfers enjoy an array of courses in and around the area. Nature lovers, you will find tree-lined avenues and parks like the James Farm Ecological Preserve are abundant. Surrounded by this bevy of outdoor recreation, boating options, family-run cafes to oceanfront restaurants boasting freshly caught local seafood, there is plenty to do in Ocean View. Set up to tour this home in Ocean View today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 381-5565 allisonstine@northroprealty.com Northrop Realty License #RA-0031128 Listed on: 06/09/2022
Co-Listed By
(302) 539-2900 Nicole@allisonstine.com Northrop Realty License #RS-0023314
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,455
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 91.00 x 155.00
- Infill Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Decorative Fence
- Landscaped
- Secluded Lot
- Level Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned TN
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,657 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Hung Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
- Dirt Driveway
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School
- Selbyville Middle School
- Indian River High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Wall Furnace
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Country Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9
- Assessor Parcel Number 134-12.00-1810.00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2024
Sold by
Merckling Glenn and Merckling Deborah
Bought by
Merckling Family Revocable Trust and Merckling
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2022
Closed on
Aug 16, 2022
Sold by
Nancy J Shafer Revocable Trust
Bought by
Merckling Glenn and Merckling Deborah
Seller's Agent
Allison Stine
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kim Hook
RE/MAX Coastal
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.90%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merckling Family Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Merckling Glenn | $375,000 | Ward & Taylor Llc |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2022 08/16/22 | Sold | $375,000 | 0.0% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2022 07/12/22 | For Sale | $375,000 | 0.0% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2022 06/17/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | For Sale | $375,000 | 0.0% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2022 06/09/22 | Off Market | $375,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2022 06/09/22 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $226 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $854 | $17,700 | $2,000 | $15,700 |
| 2024 | $787 | $17,700 | $2,000 | $15,700 |
| 2023 | $747 | $17,700 | $2,000 | $15,700 |
| 2022 | $720 | $17,700 | $2,000 | $15,700 |
| 2021 | $415 | $17,700 | $2,000 | $15,700 |
| 2020 | $420 | $17,700 | $2,000 | $15,700 |
| 2019 | $754 | $17,700 | $2,000 | $15,700 |
| 2018 | $746 | $17,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $749 | $17,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $714 | $17,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $702 | $17,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $693 | $16,700 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Allison Stine
-
Nicole Harrell
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Nicole Harrell
Creig Northrop Team of Long & Foster
(302) 539-2900
16 in this area
89 Total Sales
-
Kim Hook
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Kim Hook
RE/MAX
(302) 462-5504
31 in this area
181 Total Sales
-
Kasey Keith
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Kasey Keith
RE/MAX
(302) 757-9886
16 in this area
49 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2023240
APN: 134-12.00-1810.00
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