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Last Sold Price
5 beds
1537 Old Coach Rd, Newark, DE 19711
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.29 acresLot Size
1800Year Built
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Original Front Section Of This Farmhouse Is Over 200 Yrs. Old. Additions Have Been Added Over The Years. The House Is Situated On A Lg. Sloping Picturesque Lot A Short Distance Off Polly Drummond Hill Rd & Offers A Unique Interior Which Blends The Past & Present. The Original Front L/R Has Blt-In Shelving, Exposed Beams&Brick Fp Which A Woodstove W/Heatilator Has Been Added. The 3Rd Flr. Attic Has Lg. Rm. ,Wi Clo. ,Powder Rm,Vinyl Floor & 2 Skylights.Original Front Section Of This Farmhouse Is Over 200 Yrs. Old. Additions Have Been Added Over The Years. The House Is Situated On A Lg. Sloping Picturesque Lot A Short Distance Off Polly Drummond Hill Rd & Offers A Unique Interior Which Blends The Past & Present. The Original Front L/R Has Blt-In Shelving, Exposed Beams&Brick Fp Which A Woodstove W/Heatilator Has Been Added. The 3Rd Flr. Attic Has Lg. Rm. ,Wi Clo. ,Powder Rm,Vinyl Floor & 2 Skylights.
  • Listed by: Monica M Hill 302.563.5637 monicahill@verizon.net • RE/MAX Central-Bear
Listing closed: 07/30/2001 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC211392

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$465,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

97.9%

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Property Information for 1537 Old Coach Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,383 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 08048.00025
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: POLLY DRUMMOND
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 9
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Lot Size: 1.29 AC / 56,192 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Unknown Fee
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 1999
  • Zoning: RES
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 259 X 436
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2286687
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Oil, Baseboard
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Other
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 1537 Old Coach Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2001

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC211392

$160,000—
Jun 5, 2001

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC211392

—
Dec 18, 2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC211392

$274,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2001

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC211392

$160,000
06/05/2001

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC211392

—
12/18/2000

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC211392

$274,900

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

Public Records for 1537 Old Coach Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,698 ($391 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,075 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,075 SqFtStories2Lot Size56,192 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920Year Renovated1976ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-048.00-025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1537 Old Coach Road

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Shue-Medill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newark High School
Public9 to 12

Brennen School (The)
PublicPK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1537 Old Coach Road, Newark, DE 19711
$160,000
5
–
56,192
$350,000
4
–
51,401
$179,900
3
–
78,408
$450,000
3
2,900
79,715
–
2
1
1,025
51,401
$279,000
2
1
1,350
91,476

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