126 Colfax Road

Closed 10/28/22

Primary bedroom with doors to deck area.

Office, playroom, exercise room - another room!

Beautiful Magnolia in front yard in full bloom.

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Last Sold Price

$250,000

3 beds2 baths1,375 sqft$182/sqft

126 Colfax Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Single FamilyProperty Type

8,712 sq ftLot Size

1967Year Built

$182/sq ftPrice per sq ft

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Adorable home in Rutherford with hardwood floors, bright and airy eat in kitchen, exposed beams and beautiful fireplace! The upstairs featured 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The primary bedroom has a private deck overlooking mature trees. The lower basement level features a large room perfect for a den or game room and there is additional room that would make a great private office space, playroom or exercise room! There is a powder room on the lower level as well as the laundry area (washer and...Adorable home in Rutherford with hardwood floors, bright and airy eat in kitchen, exposed beams and beautiful fireplace! The upstairs featured 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The primary bedroom has a private deck overlooking mature trees. The lower basement level features a large room perfect for a den or game room and there is additional room that would make a great private office space, playroom or exercise room! There is a powder room on the lower level as well as the laundry area (washer and dryer included) and a laundry sink. Another exciting feature is the detached oversized garage perfect for you car and projects! The trees surrounding the back yard offer amazing privacy for all of your outdoor activities. This location cannot be beat. Minutes from Route 95, Route 1, Christiana Hospital, and tons of shopping and dining!

Listed by: Abigail N Drobinski 302.382.5039 abby@abbydrobinski.com • EXP Realty, LLC

Listing closed: 10/28/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2031602

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Property Information for 126 Colfax Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,942 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 09-017.30-012
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Bi-level
Levels/Stories: 1.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 09-26-2022
Subdivision: RUTHERFORD
Subdivision: RUTHERFORD (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: RUTHERFORD SEC 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,375.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1967
Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 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: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $47,000

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $389
Improvement Assessed Value: $36,900
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $10,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Zoning: NC6.5
Tax Lot: 012
School Tax: $1,553
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

All Lower Levels

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

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,375.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,375.00
Total SQFT: 1,375.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8019/0710/1570/801907101570_512_384_WM_VsdvYZ9hU980VCSN.jpg
Basement Type: Partial
Foundation Details: Permanent
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 95.90 x 90.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2295017

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area

Interior Features

Interior Features: Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
Fireplaces Count: 0

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)

Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 126 Colfax Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 28, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1500284422	$250,000	+13.4% / yr
Oct 28, 2022	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2031602	$250,000	—
Sep 28, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2031602		—
Sep 26, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2031602	$240,000	—
Sep 30, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #655521161	$170,000	—
Sep 30, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1340716152	$170,000	-1.5% / yr
Mar 7, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752840340	$201,550	—
Mar 7, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252840340	$201,550	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/28/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1500284422	$250,000 +13.4% / yr
10/28/2022	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2031602	$250,000
09/28/2022	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2031602	—
09/26/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2031602	$240,000
09/30/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #655521161	$170,000
09/30/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1340716152	$170,000 -1.5% / yr
03/07/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752840340	$201,550
03/07/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252840340	$201,550

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

Public Records for 126 Colfax Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$2,706 ($226 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,375 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,375 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN09-017.30-012

Schools near 126 Colfax Road

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.7 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.4 mi
6/10	Christiana High School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.7 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	6.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.4 mi
6/10	Christiana High School Public6 to 12 Serves this home	1.9 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.7 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	1.9 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	6.3 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: 126 Colfax Road, Newark, DE 19713	$250,000	3	2	1,375	8,712
124 Colfax Road, Newark, DE 19713	–	3	1	1,600	6,970
144 West Rutherford Drive, Newark, DE 19713	–	3	1	1,225	7,405
122 Colfax Road, Newark, DE 19713	$327,000	3	2	2,000	8,712
125 Colfax Road, Newark, DE 19713	$105,000	3	1	–	8,580
127 Colfax Road, Newark, DE 19713	$140,000	3	2	–	9,583
149 West Rutherford Drive, Newark, DE 19713	$195,000	3	1	1,375	7,841
147 West Rutherford Drive, Newark, DE 19713	$190,000	3	1	975	7,841
125 Greenfield Road, Newark, DE 19713	–	3	1	1,600	9,148
145 West Rutherford Drive, Newark, DE 19713	$390,000	5	3	2,400	7,700
123 Greenfield Road, Newark, DE 19713	$109,900	4	2	–	9,147
123 Colfax Road, Newark, DE 19713	–	3	2	1,525	9,583
120 Colfax Road, Unit RUTHR, Newark, DE 19713	$109,000	3	1	–	7,700
120 Colfax Road, Newark, DE 19713	$225,000	3	2	–	7,841
154 West Rutherford Drive, Newark, DE 19713	$180,000	4	2	1,525	9,583
143 West Rutherford Drive, Newark, DE 19713	–	3	2	2,000	7,841

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