NOT LISTED FOR SALE

97 Emerald Ridge Dr Bear, DE 19701

Kirkwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $610,000 - $795,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,075 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 11, 2020

Last sale price $425,000 $138 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,060 / mo

100 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Sitting Room
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Den
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2020

Enter into the 2 story foyer with marble floors. On the left is the dining room with a tray ceiling, recessed lighting and wainscoting. Oak hardwoods are through the living, dining and office areas. The office also has built in cabinets and shelving. Next you'll come to the 2 story family room with skylights and a wood burning fireplace. The eat in Kitchen has granite countertops, tile flooring and a butler pantry with a marble top. Go out to the porch which overlooks the walk out 24x14 deck and large yard. The second floor offers a huge master bedroom with sitting area, 3 walk in closets, full bath with whirpool tub and a walk out balcony. Three other bedrooms and a view of the family room and foyer from here too. The finished walk out lower level has a full bath, sauna, wet bar, media room, game room, and more. This home is a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven King

(302) 738-2300 vicki@kwempower.com Empower Real Estate, LLC Listed on: 10/08/2019

Empower Real Estate, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Cristina TLASECA

(302) 836-0600 tm@madisonrealestateinc.com Madison Real Estate Inc. DBA MRE Residential Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,753

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 36,155 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 124.20 x 445.60
  • Property is zoned NC21

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,075 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by a third party

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Emerald Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 002
  • Assessor Parcel Number 12-007.10-002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,753

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0.83 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Study
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 3075
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3075
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 145.98
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3075
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Green Power: Pv Solar Array(s) Leased
  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 102600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.83
  • Lot Dimensions: 124.20 x 445.60
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 36155.00
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2353193
  • School Tax: 2785.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3753.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 12-007.10-002
  • Tax Lot: 002
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLONIAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 8, 2019
Closed on
Mar 11, 2020
Sold by
Ferraro Carmen M
Bought by
Dios Estefania Garcia De
Seller's Agent
Steven King
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cristina TLASECA
Madison Real Estate Inc. DBA MRE Residential Inc.
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-8.6%
Current Estimated Value
$677,593

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$252,593
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.69%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$196,239
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$477,395

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2008
Sold by
Reager John T and Reager Kathy L
Bought by
Ferraro Juan J and Ferraro Carmen M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2003
Sold by
Reager John T and Reager Kathy L
Bought by
Reager John T and Reager Kathy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,600
Interest Rate
5.91%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dios Estefania Garcia De -- None Available
Ferraro Juan J $450,000 None Available
Reager John T -- Old Republic National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dios Estefania Garcia De $225,000
Previous Owner Ferraro Juan J $120,000
Previous Owner Reager John T $234,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/11/2020 03/11/20 Sold $425,000 -5.3% $138 / Sq Ft
01/16/2020 01/16/20 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2020 01/13/20 Price Changed $448,900 -0.2% $146 / Sq Ft
10/29/2019 10/29/19 Price Changed $450,000 -3.2% $146 / Sq Ft
10/08/2019 10/08/19 For Sale $465,000 -- $151 / 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
2025 $4,632 $678,200 $132,700 $545,500
2024 $4,413 $126,900 $15,200 $111,700
2023 $4,034 $126,900 $15,200 $111,700
2022 $4,201 $126,900 $15,200 $111,700
2021 $4,199 $126,900 $15,200 $111,700
2020 $4,226 $126,900 $15,200 $111,700
2019 $3,465 $117,800 $15,200 $102,600
2018 $207 $117,800 $15,200 $102,600
2017 $2,494 $117,800 $15,200 $102,600
2016 $2,494 $117,800 $15,200 $102,600
2015 $2,493 $117,800 $15,200 $102,600
2014 $2,510 $117,800 $15,200 $102,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Steven King

    Empower Real Estate, LLC

    (302) 229-5717

    1 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Steven King
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  • Cristina TLASECA

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Cristina TLASECA

    Madison Real Estate Inc. DBA MRE Residential Inc.

    (484) 832-9590

    1 in this area

    146 Total Sales

    Cristina TLASECA
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC488608

Bright MLS

APN: 12-007.10-002

Delaware New Castle County Bear 19701 Kirkwood

97 Emerald Ridge Dr, Bear, DE

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