12 Mars Road

Closed 12/14/12

Sold

Last Sold Price

$354,000

4 beds3 baths

12 Mars Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.72 acresLot Size

1969Year Built

$50/yrHOA Fees

8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Peaceful and serene describes the setting for this lovely colonial in North Star. Beautifully landscaped grounds surround this carefully maintained home that features updated systems, generous living spaces, and hardwood flooring throughout. The main floor flows nicely for entertaining and includes a spacious eat-in kitchen and charming family room with built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace. French doors lead from family room to the beautiful paver patio where you can take in the peaceful surroundings....Peaceful and serene describes the setting for this lovely colonial in North Star. Beautifully landscaped grounds surround this carefully maintained home that features updated systems, generous living spaces, and hardwood flooring throughout. The main floor flows nicely for entertaining and includes a spacious eat-in kitchen and charming family room with built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace. French doors lead from family room to the beautiful paver patio where you can take in the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs features generous owner bedroom with en suite bath and walk-in closet. Updated systems include roof, windows, hvac and septic system. See in-house brochure for complete list. Home is located in the North Star Elementary feeder pattern, and the North Star community features a community pool that hosts social events all summer long. Seller will transfer pool bond to new owner, a $450 value.

Listed by: Scott Deputy 302.750.6388 scott.deputy@exprealty.com • Pantano Real Estate Inc

Listing closed: 12/14/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004085616

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25 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711

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Property Information for 12 Mars Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,800 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 08-018.30-007
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NORTH STAR
Subdivision: NORTH STAR (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: MERCURY
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 8
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1969
Lot Size: 0.72 AC / 31,363 SF

Location

School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
School District County ID: 300200396545

Elementary School: NORTH STAR (NEW CASTLE DE)
Middle Or Junior School: HENRY B. DU PONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
High School: JOHN DICKINSON (NEW CASTLE DE)
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

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Pool(s), Snow Removal
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Swimming Pool

Additional Association Fees: Pool
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2011
Tax Assessed Value: $110,800

Improvement Assessed Value: $83,500
Land Assessed Value: $27,300
Zoning: NC21
Tax Lot: 007

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $8,000

Concession Remarks: closing costs

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Roof: Shingle

Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/8723/6630/300787236630_512_384_WM_q9ETr5KcDmImrAAX.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance, Drainage System
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 265X165
Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 2268729

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Replacement
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Pool: Yes - Community

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent URL: http://scottdeputy.exprealty.com

Property History for 12 Mars Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 14, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1164669341	$3,540	—
Dec 14, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #343498321	$354,000	—
Dec 14, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004085616	$354,000	—
Oct 24, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004085616		—
Sep 4, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004085616	$369,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/14/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1164669341	$3,540
12/14/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #343498321	$354,000
12/14/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004085616	$354,000
10/24/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004085616	—
09/04/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004085616	$369,900

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

Public Records for 12 Mars Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$5,041 ($420 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,325 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,325 SqFtStories2Lot Size31,363 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-018.30-007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12 Mars Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	North Star Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.3 mi
8/10	duPont (H.B.) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.8 mi
3/10	Dickinson (John) High School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 12	3.2 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	2.5 mi
NR	Meadowood Program	Public - Choice school	K to 12	4.4 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	6.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	North Star Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
8/10	duPont (H.B.) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.8 mi
3/10	Dickinson (John) High School Public6 to 12 Serves this home	3.2 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary PublicK to 5 Nearby school	2.5 mi
NR	Meadowood Program PublicK to 12 Choice school	4.4 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science Public6 to 12 Choice school	6.6 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 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$354,000	4	3	–	31,363
236 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	4	3	3,550	26,572
232 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$265,000	4	4	2,400	30,056
10 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$405,000	4	3	2,350	30,928
21 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	4	3	2,475	73,181
19 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$270,000	5	3	2,950	62,726
25 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$570,000	4	3	2,575	46,609
27 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$205,000	3	2	–	30,492
230 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	4	3	2,775	32,234
23 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$242,000	3	2	2,525	83,635
233 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$440,000	3	3	2,550	30,056
235 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$426,000	4	3	2,956	30,492
17 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$475,000	4	3	4,380	46,609
8 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$370,000	4	3	–	30,056
237 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$271,000	4	3	–	30,928
239 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$225,000	4	3	–	30,927

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