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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,600 sqft

22 George Read Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.22 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$138/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great value for this 4 bedroom, 3 ? bath Colonial in Penn Acres. Features include a huge sun porch with a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, a partially finished basement with a full bath and extra rooms for an office, gym, play room etc... An attached 1-car garage, a fenced yard, gas heat and central air finish off this nice home!Great value for this 4 bedroom, 3 ? bath Colonial in Penn Acres. Features include a huge sun porch with a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, a partially finished basement with a full bath and extra rooms for an office, gym, play room etc... An attached 1-car garage, a fenced yard, gas heat and central air finish off this nice home!
  • Listed by: Bert Green 302.477.3900 bgreen@bertgreenassoc.com • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
Listing closed: 05/15/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000062620
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$325,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

New Castle, DE

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

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Property Information for 22 George Read Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,733 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 10-019.30-066
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: PENN ACRES
  • Subdivision: PENN ACRES (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: SILSBEE
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,600.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)

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: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $66,400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $52,800
  • Land Assessed Value: $13,600
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 066

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $7,000
  • Concession Remarks: settlement help

Rooms

Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,600.00
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Basement Type: Full
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70X132
  • Sign On Property: Yes

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 22 George Read Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #596600706

$220,000—
May 15, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000062620

$220,000—
Apr 11, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000062620

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #596600706

$220,000
05/15/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000062620

$220,000
04/11/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000062620

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

Public Records for 22 George Read Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$2,890 ($241 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,600 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,600 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

9,583 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1965

Zoning

NC6.5

County

NEW CASTLE

APN

10-019.30-066

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 22 George Read Road

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - PK to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilmington Manor Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Read (George) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK to 12

Penn (William) High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 22 George Read Road, New Castle, DE 19720
$220,000
4
1,600
9,583
–
3
1,800
8,276
–
4
1,650
8,276
$127,500
4
–
8,712
$240,000
4
1,600
8,712
$340,000
4
1,650
7,405

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