2 Worthy Down Avenue

Closed 10/13/23

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Last Sold Price

$275,000

3 beds2 baths1,075 sqft$256/sqft

2 Worthy Down Ave, Bear, DE 19701

Single FamilyProperty Type

8,712 sq ftLot Size

1984Year Built

$256/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Porter Square three bedroom, 1.5 bath detached home on a corner lot. You enter the home into a large foyer with coat closet, which leads to a family room with slider door to yard, and a converted garage room on the main level for additional space. These could be converted to entry level bedrooms if desired. Stairs from the foyer lead to the living room , with an adjacent combination kitchen/dining room. Stairs from the living room take you to the bedroom level, with three bedrooms and a full bath....Porter Square three bedroom, 1.5 bath detached home on a corner lot. You enter the home into a large foyer with coat closet, which leads to a family room with slider door to yard, and a converted garage room on the main level for additional space. These could be converted to entry level bedrooms if desired. Stairs from the foyer lead to the living room , with an adjacent combination kitchen/dining room. Stairs from the living room take you to the bedroom level, with three bedrooms and a full bath. The partial basement has a finished room, as well as HVAC and laundry hookups. Attic access is via a hatch in the upper hallway. This affordable home is located close to Rt 896 for easy access to commuter routes. Property is on public water and sewer, with no HOA. Call now to tour!

Listed by: Aaron G Butler 410.620.4359 abutlerrec@gmail.com • Real Estate Consultants

Listing closed: 10/13/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2041180

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Property Information for 2 Worthy Down Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $2,326 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 11-032.30-001
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Split Level
Levels/Stories: 4
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: PORTER SQUARE
Subdivision: PORTER SQUARE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: PORTER SQUARE
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,075.00
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

Stories: 4
Year Built: 1984
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: $56,300

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $466
Improvement Assessed Value: $44,200
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $12,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: NCPUD
Tax Lot: 001
School Tax: $1,861
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

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

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

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,075.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,075.00
Total SQFT: 1,075.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8022/7258/0132/802272580132_512_384_WM_wvvdzQskKVmxEYO1.jpg
Basement Type: Partial
Foundation Details: Other
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 79.30 x 108.90

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2346601

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Cecil County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 2 Worthy Down Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 13, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2041180	$275,000	—
Oct 13, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2041180	$270,000	—
Aug 11, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2041180		—
Aug 1, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2041180		—
Jun 4, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2041180		—
Jun 4, 2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2041180		—
Apr 13, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2041180	$275,000	—
Jan 16, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252858738	$165,000	—
Jan 16, 2004	Closed BRIGHT #DENC198260	$165,000	—
Oct 22, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #DENC198260		—
Sep 26, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC198260	$164,900	—
Jul 11, 1997	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC384116	$114,990	—
Jul 11, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC384116	$114,990	—
Jul 1, 1997	Expired BRIGHT #DENC324710	$114,990	—
Mar 12, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC324710	$114,990	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/13/2023	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2041180	$275,000
10/13/2023	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2041180	$270,000
08/11/2023	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2041180	—
08/01/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2041180	—
06/04/2023	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2041180	—
06/04/2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2041180	—
04/13/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2041180	$275,000
01/16/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252858738	$165,000
01/16/2004	Closed BRIGHT #DENC198260	$165,000
10/22/2003	Pending BRIGHT #DENC198260	—
09/26/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC198260	$164,900
07/11/1997	Withdrawn BRIGHT #DENC384116	$114,990
07/11/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC384116	$114,990
07/01/1997	Expired BRIGHT #DENC324710	$114,990
03/12/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC324710	$114,990

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

Public Records for 2 Worthy Down Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$2,794 ($233 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,075 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,075 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984ZoningNCPUDCountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-032.30-001

Schools near 2 Worthy Down Avenue

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	2.7 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.9 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.8 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	6.0 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	6.1 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	13.2 mi
NR	Glasgow Chrisian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi
NR	GRPC Homeschool Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	2.7 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.9 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.8 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	6.0 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	6.1 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	13.2 mi
NR	Glasgow Chrisian Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	GRPC Homeschool Academy PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.5 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: 2 Worthy Down Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	$275,000	3	2	1,075	8,712
4 Worthy Down Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	–	4	3	2,225	8,276
3 Worthy Down Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	$215,000	3	1	–	7,405
45 Westbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	$244,000	3	2	1,575	14,375
1 Worthy Down Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	$119,900	3	2	–	7,830
43 Westbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	–	4	3	2,075	10,019
8 Worthy Down Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	$245,000	3	2	2,675	7,841
47 Westbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	$129,000	4	3	–	8,712
2 Constance Court, Bear, DE 19701	$375,000	4	2	1,875	13,504
4 Constance Court, Bear, DE 19701	$294,000	4	3	2,300	10,890
101 Worthy Down Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	$185,000	4	3	–	14,375
3 Croydon Court, Bear, DE 19701	$215,000	3	2	1,950	10,890
6 Constance Court, Bear, DE 19701	$231,900	4	3	2,250	11,326
41 Westbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	–	3	2	1,925	8,276
5 Croydon Court, Bear, DE 19701	$165,500	3	2	–	10,454
10 Worthy Down Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	–	3	1.5	1,050	7,841

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