$727,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2024
6 Beds
4 Baths
4,200 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$173 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Gourmet Galley Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of September 2024

Nestled within the beautiful community of Preserve at Lafaye in desirable Newark, this exquisite 5-6 bedrooms, 4 full-bathroom residence boasts an enviable elevation, commanding attention. Meticulously renovated, this stunning home showcases a plethora of upgrades including a brand-new kitchen, flooring, master bathroom, hallway bathroom, heating and central air conditioning systems, and a new roof, among others. Enter through the grand two-story foyer, accentuated by an oak staircase and a custom chandelier, setting a tone of sophistication. The main level features a gracious formal living room and dining area, adorned with chic luxury vinyl plank flooring that seamlessly transitions throughout the open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting upgraded white 42-inch cabinets, granite countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances. A charming breakfast area leads to the expansive maintenance-free new deck, offering picturesque views of the surroundings. The vaulted family room, bathed in natural light, serves as a tranquil retreat with a cozy fireplace, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, a discreet study/office or bedroom with a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry/mudroom with access door to the exterior complete the main level. Upstairs, the secluded owner's suite with generous walk-in closets and a serene sitting area, complemented by a luxurious new primary bath featuring a double vanity, French style soaking tub, and freestanding shower. Three additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a neutral new hall bath provide comfortable accommodation for families and guests. The finished walkout basement offers versatile living space, including an in-law suite with a full bathroom and second kitchen, ideal for extended family or guests. It also doubles as the perfect entertainment zone, with sliding doors opening to a lower concrete patio. Updates abound throughout, with all-new upgraded flooring on the first and second floors, ensuring both style and durability. An oversized 2-car garage boasts two new garage doors with automatic openers. Conveniently situated within the 5 miles Newark Charter Schools zone, this exceptional property offers easy access to county parks, shopping, dining, fitness centers, and major highways such as I-95 and Rt 896 for commuting convenience. Immaculately presented, this home awaits its new owners to simply unpack and indulge in luxurious living. Schedule your tour today to experience the epitome of modern elegance! Hurry to see and make your offer now!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Juliet Zhang

RE/MAX Edge License #R1-0003051

Last Buyer's Agent

Davis McDermott

Compass License #0037231

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,000

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80.00 x 100.00
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Galley Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 150 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Preserve At Lafaye Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 118
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-013.40-118

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,000

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator AS-IS
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Nestled within the beautiful community of Preserve at Lafaye in desirable Newark, this exquisite 5-6 bedrooms, 4 full-bathroom residence boasts an enviable elevation, commanding attention. Meticulously renovated, this stunning home showcases a plethora of upgrades including a brand-new kitchen, flooring, master bathroom, hallway bathroom, heating and central air conditioning systems, and a new roof, among others. Enter through the grand two-story foyer, accentuated by an oak staircase and a custom chandelier, setting a tone of sophistication. The main level features a gracious formal living room and dining area, adorned with chic luxury vinyl plank flooring that seamlessly transitions throughout the open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting upgraded white 42-inch cabinets, granite countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances. A charming breakfast area leads to the expansive maintenance-free new deck, offering picturesque views of the surroundings. The vaulted family room, bathed in natural light, serves as a tranquil retreat with a cozy fireplace, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, a discreet study/office or bedroom with a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry/mudroom with access door to the exterior complete the main level. Upstairs, the secluded owner's suite with generous walk-in closets and a serene sitting area, complemented by a luxurious new primary bath featuring a double vanity, French style soaking tub, and freestanding shower. Three additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a neutral new hall bath provide comfortable accommodation for families and guests. The finished walkout basement offers versatile living space, including an in-law suite with a full bathroom and second kitchen, ideal for extended family or guests. It also doubles as the perfect entertainment zone, with sliding doors opening to a lower concrete patio. Updates abound throughout, with all-new upgraded flooring on the first and second floors, ensuring both style and durability. An oversized 2-car garage boasts two new garage doors with automatic openers. Conveniently situated within the 5 miles Newark Charter Schools zone, this exceptional property offers easy access to county parks, shopping, dining, fitness centers, and major highways such as I-95 and Rt 896 for commuting convenience. Immaculately presented, this home awaits its new owners to simply unpack and indulge in luxurious living. Schedule your tour today to experience the epitome of modern elegance! Hurry to see and make your offer now!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Store/Office
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 16
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Study, Great Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Sump Pump, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 178.55
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 9

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 150 Amps
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 350.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 80.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3199.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4000.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-013.40-118
  • Tax Lot: 118
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 09/30/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2024
Closed on
Sep 30, 2024
Sold by
Xia George R
Bought by
Dorsey Lawrence W
Seller's Agent
Juliet Zhang
RE/MAX Edge
Buyer's Agent
Davis McDermott
Compass
List Price
$719,900
Sold Price
$727,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
0.99%
Total Days on Market
6
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$732,325

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,325
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.20%
Original Mortgage
$705,190
Outstanding Balance
$701,283
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$31,042

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2011
Sold by
M & T Bank
Bought by
Xia George R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2011
Sold by
Cudjoe Christopher A and Scott Cudjoe Theresa E
Bought by
Wilmington Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2004
Sold by
Muirfield Associates Llc
Bought by
Cudjoe Christopher A and Scott Cudjoe Theresa E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,952
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Map

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $647,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $325,000 Campus Title Company Llc
Sheriffs Deed $5,750 None Available
Deed $338,690 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $705,190 New Conventional
Previous Owner $95,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $75,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $325,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,952 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $50,803 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Sold $727,000 -3.1% $173 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Price Changed $749,900 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft
08/23/2024 08/23/24 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2024 08/20/24 Price Changed $749,900 +4.2% $179 / Sq Ft
08/17/2024 08/17/24 For Sale $719,900 -- $171 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $4,122 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2023 $4,009 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2022 $4,000 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2021 $3,915 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2020 $3,814 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2019 $553 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2018 $3,282 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2017 $3,165 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2016 $3,158 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2015 -- $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
2014 $2,876 $96,800 $12,500 $84,300
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2066836

Bright MLS

APN: 11-013.40-118