12 3 Rivers Court

Closed 4/6/20

Sold

Last Sold Price

$270,000

3 beds4 baths2,325 sqft$116/sqft

12 3 Rivers Ct, Newark, DE 19702

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.28 acresLot Size

1990Year Built

$116/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful Colonial Home with a great location near major roadways with easy access to Route 1. Well maintained and is move in ready. It has been updated with a brand new roof, newer kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, newer carpeting and new wood flooring. Enter the house into a comfortable and inviting den. Granite counter top kitchen with a plethora of space looking into the living room with a wood fire place. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms with 2 full baths. A spacious bathroom with a tub as well...Beautiful Colonial Home with a great location near major roadways with easy access to Route 1. Well maintained and is move in ready. It has been updated with a brand new roof, newer kitchen, updated bathrooms, fresh paint, newer carpeting and new wood flooring. Enter the house into a comfortable and inviting den. Granite counter top kitchen with a plethora of space looking into the living room with a wood fire place. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms with 2 full baths. A spacious bathroom with a tub as well as a separate shower is located inside of the master bedroom with additional closet space. Downstairs is a finished basement with a full bath. Exit from the kitchen to the patio and the generous backyard space perfect for those summer days.

Listed by: Sukru Akoglu 302.397.4970 sakoglu@psre.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Listing closed: 04/06/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC497402

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Property Information for 12 3 Rivers Court

Property Details

Taxes: $2,618 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 10-043.10-431
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: WELLINGTON WOODS III
Subdivision: WELLINGTON WOODS III (NEW CASTLE DE)
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (NEWARK DE)
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,625.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 700.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 100.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 800.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1990
Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,197 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: CHRISTINA

School District County ID: 300200396890
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $73,000

Zoning: NCPUD
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $5,400

Concession Remarks: Settlement Assistance

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,325.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 2,425.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/5441/8574/304054418574_512_384_WM_Rl9XwI5eFCwEtTqW.jpg
Basement Type: Fully Finished
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 47.4 X 138.5 Irr

Parcel ID: 2328349
Land Lease: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Built In

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Accessibility Features: None

Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.vht.com/434046582/IDXS

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Sidewalks

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 150 Amps, Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 12 3 Rivers Court

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 6, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC497402	$270,000	—
Apr 3, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #671009390	$216,000	—
Mar 11, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC497402		—
Mar 9, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC497402	$259,900	—
Aug 15, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #DENC189142	$151,000	—
Jul 9, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #DENC189142		—
May 1, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC189142	$149,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/06/2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC497402	$270,000
04/03/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #671009390	$216,000
03/11/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC497402	—
03/09/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC497402	$259,900
08/15/2003	Closed BRIGHT #DENC189142	$151,000
07/09/2003	Pending BRIGHT #DENC189142	—
05/01/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC189142	$149,900

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

Public Records for 12 3 Rivers Court

Taxable ValueLand$70,400Additions$298,600Total$369,000

Tax Record2025$3,111 ($259 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,627 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,627 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated1990ZoningNCPUDCountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-043.10-431

Schools near 12 3 Rivers Court

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Oberle (William) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.0 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.6 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.9 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	3.3 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	3.4 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	9.4 mi
NR	Learning Express Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Oberle (William) Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.0 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.6 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.9 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	3.3 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	3.4 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	9.4 mi
NR	Learning Express Academy PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 12 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	$270,000	3	4	2,325	12,197
10 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	–	3	3	1,625	12,197
14 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	$440,000	3	3	1,625	10,019
8 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	–	4	4	2,175	7,841
117 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$96,000	3	3	–	5,662
15 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	$145,000	3	3	1,625	8,276
119 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$10	3	3	1,400	2,614
115 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$85,000	3	3	–	6,970
6 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	–	3	3	1,625	7,841
125 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$10	3	3	1,400	2,614
13 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	$213,000	3	3	–	8,712
123 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$215,000	3	3	1,400	2,614
11 3 Rivers Court, Newark, DE 19702	$203,000	3	3	1,625	8,276
113 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$295,000	3	3	1,400	2,614
127 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$10	3	3	1,400	2,614
121 Auckland Drive, Newark, DE 19702	$269,900	3	3	1,400	2,614

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