127 Murphy Road

Closed 9/27/19
Closed 9/27/19
Front of Home
Front of House
Center entrance hallway
Living Room w/ fireplace
Living Room w/ fireplace
Living Room w/ fireplace
Living Room looking toward the entrance
Dinig Room w/ built-ins
Dining Room looking toward entrance
Kitchen
Kitchen
Corner Walloven
Kitchen Breakfast Bar
Powder Room first floor
Den / Office first floor
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Baster bath - full
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Bedroom 5
Bedroom 5
Back of House / Driveway
Driveway from the Street
Basement
Basement
Sold
Last Sold Price
$336,000
5 beds2,800 sqft

127 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$120/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$20/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 127 Murphy Road, currently the largest square footage house on the market in Fairfax . This house has five bedroom, 2800 sq ft colonial has space and rooms for the whole bunch to spread out. Enter the front door into the center hall, the living room is off to the right with a wood burning fireplace and huge picture window. Off the center hall to the left is the dining room with original built ins as well as a chain rails. The kitchen is behind the dining room and boosts new hardwood flooring,...Welcome to 127 Murphy Road, currently the largest square footage house on the market in Fairfax . This house has five bedroom, 2800 sq ft colonial has space and rooms for the whole bunch to spread out. Enter the front door into the center hall, the living room is off to the right with a wood burning fireplace and huge picture window. Off the center hall to the left is the dining room with original built ins as well as a chain rails. The kitchen is behind the dining room and boosts new hardwood flooring, newer S/S refrig ~14, new wall oven ~17, new dishwasher ~17 as well as a granite sink and disposal, both which are new. The two car garage can be accessed from the kitchen to help with unloading of groceries. The rest of the first floor has a powder room as well as den/office in the back of the house. There is an additional entrance to the driveway from the back of the house. At the top of the stairs on the second floor is a full hall bath. Two bedrooms are to the right of the landing which one is the Master bedroom with its own full bath. Additionally on this floor is a bedroom on each side hallway with a huge fifth bedroom at the end of the hall. This room has endless possibilities ranging from bedroom, media room, office, den etc. The basement is unfinished with tall ceilings, perfect place for that DYI woodshop with and outside entrance and plenty of storage. The present owner has taken care and upgraded this house in a multitude of ways such as the following >fresh paint in the majority of the house >installed new hardwood flooring in kitchen, center hall and den, >replaced all faucets in bathrooms and kitchen >rain gutter guards >new aluminum pull down steps to the attic. This house has much to offer; space, upgrades, ready to move in and all that Concord Pike offers from shops and restaurants. Fairfax has excellent community events from Easter Egg Hunts, community garage sales and conveniently located in the heart of North Wilmington. Murphy Road is currently being changed back to a two lane travel road with a center turn lane as well as two bikes . Put this house on your tour today.
Listing closed: 09/27/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC416802
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Property Information for 127 Murphy Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,987 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 06-101.00-086
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: FAIRFAX
  • Subdivision: FAIRFAX (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: Thomas Road
  • Legal Subdivision: FAIRFAX
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,800.00
  • 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
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE
  • School District County ID: 300200396892
  • Elementary School: LOMBARDY (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: BRANDYWINE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $87,000
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • County Tax: $720
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $73,300
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $13,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 086
  • School Tax: $2,268

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $10,080

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: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Den, Basement, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,800.00
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,800.00
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Brick, Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 105.60 x 120.00
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bath(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: None

Utilities

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

Property History for 127 Murphy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #654476742

$268,800

-0.4% / yr

Sep 27, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC416802

$336,000—
Aug 5, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC416802

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #654476742

$268,800

-0.4% / yr

09/27/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC416802

$336,000
08/05/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC416802

—

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

Public records

127 Murphy Road

Beds

5

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,800 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,800 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

13,068 SqFt

Schools near 127 Murphy Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lombardy Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Springer Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Brandywine High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brandywine SITE
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lombardy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Springer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brandywine High School
Public9 to 12

Brandywine SITE
Public10 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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