1842 Porter Road

Closed 12/20/19

Sold

Last Sold Price

$289,900

3 beds2 baths1,797 sqft

1842 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.49 acresLot Size

1975Year Built

$161/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to Wrangle Hill Estates! This raised ranch home is in immaculate condition and ready for you to move right into and unpack your bags as the new homeowners of this wonderfully located home in Bear. As you pull up and into the driveway you'll immediately appreciate the 2-car garage with indoor entrance to your lower level family room. Coming in through the front door gives you the option of heading up to your large living room with new wood flooring and stepping through to your expansive eat-in...Welcome to Wrangle Hill Estates! This raised ranch home is in immaculate condition and ready for you to move right into and unpack your bags as the new homeowners of this wonderfully located home in Bear. As you pull up and into the driveway you'll immediately appreciate the 2-car garage with indoor entrance to your lower level family room. Coming in through the front door gives you the option of heading up to your large living room with new wood flooring and stepping through to your expansive eat-in kitchen/dining room combination room. Or head down to the family room and master suite. This contemporary space is designed for todays living. The white cabinetry and solid surface counters in the kitchen are en vogue and give a sense of 'home' to anyone who'll call this house their home. There's plenty of counter space for planning and making large meals for added company in this enormous space. Down the hall are two generously sized bedrooms with a hall bathroom. Down below is the master bedroom, bonus room and large family room with a toasty gas stove that warms the whole house. Out through your sliding kitchen door you'll appreciate the view from your deck overlooking the almost half acre of land and in-ground swimming pool. Recent updates include a new roof, new water heater, new flooring and so much more. Come make this house your home for the holidays.

Listed by: Brian J Ferreira 609.707.5124 brian@theferreiragroup.net • BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

Listing closed: 12/20/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC490960

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Property Information for 1842 Porter Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,531 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 11-033.00-140
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Bi-level, Raised Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 11-20-2019
Subdivision: WRANGLE HILL ESTATES
Subdivision: WRANGLE HILL ESTATES (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: WRANGLE HILL ESTS
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,500.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 297.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: 297.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1975
Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,344 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: CHRISTINA

School District County ID: 300200396890
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: KEENE (NEW CASTLE DE)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: GAUGER-COBBS (NEW CASTLE DE)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: GLASGOW (NEW CASTLE DE)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $72,700

Year Assessed: 2019
County Tax: $600
Improvement Assessed Value: $57,500
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $15,200
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: No
Land Use Code: 0
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: NC21
Tax Lot: 140
School Tax: $1,931
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: No
Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

All Lower Levels

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

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

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

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,797.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,797.00
Total SQFT: 1,797.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Frame
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3021/5719/0984/302157190984_512_384_WM_e9GhuKw54kz-dX06.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 213.00

Parcel ID: 2346999
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining
Fireplaces Count: 0

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground

Horse: No
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.theferreiragroup.net

Property History for 1842 Porter Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Dec 20, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659930438	$289,900	+7.0% / yr
Dec 20, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #DENC490960	$289,900	—
Nov 22, 2019	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC490960	$289,900	—
Nov 21, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #DENC490960		—
Nov 19, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC490960	$289,900	—
Mar 26, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #849871757	$183,675	—
Mar 26, 2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003301688	$244,900	—
Jan 23, 2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003301688		—
Jan 14, 2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003301688	$244,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
12/20/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659930438	$289,900 +7.0% / yr
12/20/2019	Closed BRIGHT #DENC490960	$289,900
11/22/2019	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC490960	$289,900
11/21/2019	Pending BRIGHT #DENC490960	—
11/19/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC490960	$289,900
03/26/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #849871757	$183,675
03/26/2013	Closed BRIGHT #1003301688	$244,900
01/23/2013	Pending BRIGHT #1003301688	—
01/14/2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003301688	$244,900

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

Public Records for 1842 Porter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,360 ($363 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,344 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-033.00-140

Schools near 1842 Porter Road

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Keene (William B.) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.6 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.7 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.4 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	5.7 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	5.7 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	12.0 mi
NR	Caravel Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Keene (William B.) Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.6 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.7 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.4 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	5.7 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	5.7 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	12.0 mi
NR	Caravel Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 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: 1842 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$289,900	3	2	1,797	21,344
1834 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$180,000	3	3	1,950	20,909
1860 C Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$171,000	2	1	725	23,522
204 Sundance Court, Bear, DE 19701	$280,000	4	3	2,570	23,522
1860 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$200,000	2	1	725	23,522
1818 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$227,250	4	3	–	44,431
1835 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$125,000	4	2	–	43,560
1857 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	–	3	3	1,825	70,567
202 Sundance Court, Bear, DE 19701	$232,182	3	2	–	27,007
200 Laramie Drive, Bear, DE 19701	–	3	2	1,900	25,265
1870 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$65,000	3	2	2,075	25,265
Lot 69 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$80,000	–	–	–	25,265
206 Sundance Court, Bear, DE 19701	$475,000	4	3	2,500	22,216
1815 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	–	–	–	–	56,628
1871 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$165,000	4	2	–	36,155
1802 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	–	3	2	1,675	23,958

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