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Seller's Agent in 2021
James Benson
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
(302) 983-0147
3 in this area
15 Total Sales
9 Dunswell Dr Middletown, DE 19709
Odessa NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $582,000 - $668,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,000
Sq Ft
$205/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Sauna
- Wood Flooring
- Lorewood Grove Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of August 2021Did someone say STAYCATION!! Absolute pride of ownership describes this executive's home. Let their relocation be your buyer's good fortune. Let's start with your outdoor living area. This home sits on a .79 acre private lot. There is a fabulous saltwater inground pool for the entire family's enjoyment. A nearly new gazebo is perfect for entertaining. There is an outdoor propane fireplace. Enjoy your grilling on a Viking gas grill (direct gas line to grill) and a hot tub at the ready! Extensive hardscaping around the pool and a trex deck off of the sunroom gives everyone a spot! This beautiful 4 bedroom home has all new Hardy Backer Cement Siding. The owners removed all of the plyboard and installed all new insulation and 1/2 inch plywood on the entire home. There is an updated roof, newer windows, updated heat and air, tankless hot water heater, brand new whole house generator, water treatment system, and air filtration system. Entering into the foyer you will find a one-of-a-kind granite tile floor. The formal living room has a large bay window looking over the side yard. The family room has beautiful cedar planking on the ceiling with skylights and a Mendoza gas fireplace. There are Brazilian cherry hardwoods in this room leading upstairs. The kitchen is in the rear of the home-perfect placement for your outdoor lifestyle. A beautiful sunroom is located off of the kitchen with its own heating and cooling system. Upstairs you will find: Large master bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and a gorgeous master bathroom with extensive tile work, heated bathroom floors, and towel warmer. In the upstairs hall bath, you will also find beautiful tilework over a soaking tub. The laundry is on this upper level. There is a pull-down attic with flooring for additional storage as well as a cedar closet. The spatial basement is 90% finished with a family/pool room and an in-home gym with a personal sauna. Don't delay in visiting this fine home. Stop by the open house this Sunday from 12-3!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 983-0147 jimbenson@c21gk.com Century 21 Gold Key Realty Listed on: 06/04/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 584-4859 morganbenson@c21gk.com Century 21 Gold Key Realty License #RS0023044
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,983
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 0.79 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 230.70 x 276.90
- Extensive Hardscape
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned NC21
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Sauna
- Partial Basement
- Home Security System
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Cedar Closet
- Soaking Tub
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Outbuilding
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Central Air
- Air Filtration System
- Heat Pump System
- Water Treatment System
- Tankless Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Misty Vale Farm Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 145
- Assessor Parcel Number 13-014.30-145
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2021
Closed on
Jul 26, 2021
Sold by
Gettier James R and James R Gettier Revocable Trus
Bought by
Gentry Willie G and Sciota Dawn H
Seller's Agent
James Benson
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
Buyer's Agent
Morgan Benson
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
9.28%
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
$85,385
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.97%
Original Mortgage
$468,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2013
Sold by
Gettier James R and Gettier Jennifer J
Bought by
Gettier James R and The James R Gettier Revocable
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gentry Willie G | -- | None Available | |
| Gettier James R | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gentry Willie G | $468,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2021 08/16/21 | Sold | $530,000 | 0.0% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2021 06/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/21/2021 06/21/21 | Price Changed | $530,000 | 0.0% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2021 06/11/21 | Off Market | $530,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2021 06/09/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2021 06/04/21 | For Sale | $485,000 | -- | $162 / 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 | $3,686 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2023 | $3,151 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2022 | $3,156 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2021 | $3,073 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2020 | $3,073 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2019 | $2,852 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2018 | $2,742 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2017 | $2,410 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2016 | $2,410 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2015 | $2,348 | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $85,300 | $13,500 | $71,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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James Benson
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Morgan Benson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Morgan Benson
Century 21 Gold Key Realty
(302) 584-4859
3 in this area
65 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC528276
APN: 13-014.30-145
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