Last Sold Price
3 beds2,800 sqft$157/sqft
1012 Dexter Corner Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Description

Bring your horses! This magnificent 3BR, 3BA custom home has 2800 sq ft of living space and is nestled on a 2.4 acre partially wooded lot in the highly regarded "Appo" School District. Whether you're looking for privacy or fabulous views of nature, this home has it all! Drive up to the home on your own private lane. You'll be greeted with beautiful views of the home and wraparound decks on 3 sides, surrounded by mature trees, a fenced-in area for horses and a small stream running along the back....Bring your horses! This magnificent 3BR, 3BA custom home has 2800 sq ft of living space and is nestled on a 2.4 acre partially wooded lot in the highly regarded "Appo" School District. Whether you're looking for privacy or fabulous views of nature, this home has it all! Drive up to the home on your own private lane. You'll be greeted with beautiful views of the home and wraparound decks on 3 sides, surrounded by mature trees, a fenced-in area for horses and a small stream running along the back. The hardy 4-board wooden fences and a 2-stall barn are perfect for horse enthusiasts. You'll enter the home through the 44'x8' covered porch which connects to front and side decks, both with retractable awnings for enjoying your morning coffee and outdoor views rain or shine. The side deck has a lower tier with a hot tub and granite bar top - great for entertaining or relaxing after a long day at work. The inside is impressive with gleaming random-width hardwood plank floors, exposed ceiling beams, skylights, 18' vaulted great room ceiling, and a grand floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace wall. It has the feel of a mountain retreat with all of the modern amenities. The energy efficient design has a wall of windows on the dining room's southern exposure and a stone fireplace on the great room's northern wall. Natural light and rich wood tones fill this home with warmth and character. The huge eat-in kitchen has custom pine cabinets, ceramic tile countertops, backsplash and floors, a breakfast bar, a pass-through to the dining room, and 2 sinks - great for entertaining and creating holiday memories. There are 2 large bedrooms on the main level, each with their own private bath, and French doors opening to the side deck. Upstairs is a spacious loft adjacent to the Master BR which makes a great studio/office or sitting room. The Master BR has an enormous walk-in closet, a hipped ceiling, French doors to a stunning view of the property and a Master Bath with double vanity. The 1st floor laundry has access to the side deck and a garden window for growing plants. The full basement has outside access and is ready for your finishing touches. New energy efficient heat pump installed in 2014 to compliment the gas furnace backup. Come claim your little slice of paradise. Easy access to Rt.1 & Rt. 13 for commuting, and close proximity to shopping and dining in Middletown.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/09/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by David J O'Donnell • Keller Williams Real Estate - Newark
    P: (302) 598-0189 djodonnell@comcast.net

Property Details for 1012 Dexter Corner Road

Status
MLS #
1003073452
Days on Market
108
Taxes
$2,808 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
2.40 AC / 104,544 SF
Tax ID Number
14-019.04-003
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Levels/Stories
1.5
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
RATLEGE RD
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
7
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,800.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$399,900

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

93.4%

Townsend, DE

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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Location

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Building Information for 1012 Dexter Corner Road

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size2.40 AC / 104,544 SF

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Property Information for 1012 Dexter Corner Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • Elementary School: TOWNSEND (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: EVERETT MEREDITH (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: MIDDLETOWN (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $106,100
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $95,800
  • Land Assessed Value: $10,300
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 003
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,800.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,800.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, High
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Drainage System
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20X1118
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Level, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2364130
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Carport
  • Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 3.0
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse Amenities: Paddock
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Forced Air
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: odhometeam.com

Property History for 1012 Dexter Corner Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003073452

$440,000
Dec 24, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003073452

Sep 8, 2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003073452

$449,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003073452

$440,000
12/24/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003073452

09/08/2014

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003073452

$449,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1012 Dexter Corner Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,917 ($410 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtStories2Lot Size104,544 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-019.04-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1012 Dexter Corner Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Townsend Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1012 Dexter Corner Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$440,000
3
2,800
104,544
74,052
$200,000
2
900
308,405
3
2
1,800
128,938
$165,000
5
161,172
$153,000
3
1,275
64,469

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