NOT LISTED FOR SALE

970 Tamara Dr Smyrna, DE 19977

Estimated Value: $396,000 - $452,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,070 Sq Ft
$201/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2024

Last sale price $410,000 $198 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,304/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of June 2024

WOW! Check out this BEAUTY! This move-in READY home is located in sought after Smyrna School District (Sunnyside Elementary, Clayton Intermediate School, Smyrna Middle & Smyrna High School). The home has a large lot that is fenced in and located in a cul-de-sac for ultimate privacy, yet so close to town! The outside boasts luscious landscaping, a large concrete patio to enjoy the private backyard, concrete driveway and bilco door for easy access to the crawlspace. This home has been meticulously maintained and it shows! Quaint, cozy kitchen includes an eat-in bar area as well as a formal Dining Room. The Cathedral ceiling in the Living Room with exposed beams will leave you in awe. Breathtaking views from the windows overlooking the backyard. Three beds are located on the main floor and one bed and one Bonus Room (could be used as an office, game room or additional Living Room) are located on the second floor, perfect for split living arrangements. All new carpeting installed just before listing. Add this one to your tour today it won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley Lyon

(302) 632-7986 ashleylcloses@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware Listed on: 05/18/2024

Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynne Holt

Lholt@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown License #R3-0016526

Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,301

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.23 x 173.09
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R2

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Sunnyside Elementary School
  • Smyrna Middle School
  • Smyrna High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Millcreek Branch Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2100-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number DC-17-01808-03-2100-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,301

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Items, ring doorbell
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-05-18
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bar, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Attic, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2488
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2070
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 197.10
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2070
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 418
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • 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, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: SUNNYSIDE
  • High School: SMYRNA
  • Middle Or Junior School: SMYRNA

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.23 x 173.09
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12196.80
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: R2
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1069.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1300.66
  • Assessor Parcel Number: DC-17-01808-03-2100-000
  • Tax Lot: 2100-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SMYRNA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2024
Closed on
Jun 28, 2024
Sold by
Elston Dirk L
Bought by
Ritzke Conner R
Seller's Agent
Ashley Lyon
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Buyer's Agent
Lynne Holt
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
List Price
$408,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.49%
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$415,449

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,449
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.85%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$405,131
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$10,318

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2017
Sold by
Elston Dirk L and Ryder Lucinda
Bought by
Elston Dirk L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2007
Sold by
Schreckengost Adam and Schreckengost Kristin E
Bought by
Elston Dirk and Elston Lucinda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,200
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ritzke Conner R $410,000 None Listed On Document
Elston Dirk L -- None Available
Elston Dirk $259,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ritzke Conner R $410,000
Previous Owner Elston Dirk $207,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/28/2024 06/28/24 Sold $410,000 +0.5% $198 / Sq Ft
05/30/2024 05/30/24 For Sale $408,000 0.0% $197 / Sq Ft
05/29/2024 05/29/24 Off Market $408,000 -- --
05/18/2024 05/18/24 For Sale $408,000 -- $197 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,682 $389,200 $83,000 $306,200
2024 $369 $389,200 $83,000 $306,200
2023 $1,301 $47,900 $5,800 $42,100
2022 $1,242 $47,900 $5,800 $42,100
2021 $1,217 $47,900 $5,800 $42,100
2020 $1,067 $47,900 $5,800 $42,100
2019 $1,077 $47,900 $5,800 $42,100
2018 $1,078 $47,900 $5,800 $42,100
2017 $1,074 $47,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,089 $47,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,066 $47,900 $0 $0
2014 $997 $47,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2027866

Bright MLS

APN: 1-17-01808-03-2100-000