2298 Porter Road

Closed 4/30/10

Sold

Last Sold Price

$350,000

5 beds4 baths4,100 sqft$85/sqft

2298 Porter Rd, Bear, DE 19701

Single FamilyProperty Type

5.45 acresLot Size

2007Year Built

$85/sq ftPrice per sq ft

7 carsParking Spaces

Description

2-year-old, SECLUDED Ranch. 5-BR, 2 full & 2 half Baths. On 5.45 acres! Open Floor Plan! Large Kitchen w/ Tile Backsplash, Cherry & Oak Cabinets & Large Island w/separate sink!. Huge MBR w/wet Bar & Large M-Bath & Walk-in Clst/Dress. Room! RADIANT HEAT Floors &DUAL Sinks in both Full Baths. Fam. Room w/Wood burn. Fireplace! 400 Amp Electric! NEW PUBLIC Water & PUBLIC Sewer! Broadband! CAT5 pre-wired whole House. CORK & Stone Tile Flooring! Energy Efficient LOW-E, Insulated Double Pane Windows. Intercom...2-year-old, SECLUDED Ranch. 5-BR, 2 full & 2 half Baths. On 5.45 acres! Open Floor Plan! Large Kitchen w/ Tile Backsplash, Cherry & Oak Cabinets & Large Island w/separate sink!. Huge MBR w/wet Bar & Large M-Bath & Walk-in Clst/Dress. Room! RADIANT HEAT Floors &DUAL Sinks in both Full Baths. Fam. Room w/Wood burn. Fireplace! 400 Amp Electric! NEW PUBLIC Water & PUBLIC Sewer! Broadband! CAT5 pre-wired whole House. CORK & Stone Tile Flooring! Energy Efficient LOW-E, Insulated Double Pane Windows. Intercom & Security Wired. 3 French Doors. 2 Phone Junctions(4 tel. lines Possible!) WALKOUT Basement w/Bilco Doors! HIGH-END VINYL Siding! 10x10 NEW Shed! The property is selling in as is condition. House itself sits on a mowed area about 2 acres or so which includes parts of the 50ft riparian buffer & driveway mentioned above; Area suitable for in-law home is about an in-law home is about an acre or so&includes some driveway& riparian buffer area! CONVENIENT to MD, NJ & PA. Minutes from I-95!

Listed by: Natalia Khingelova 302.383.2808 natasha_01@verizon.net • Keller Williams Real Estate-Newark

Listing closed: 04/30/2010 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005312812

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Property Information for 2298 Porter Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,448 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 11-032.00-044
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: COUNTRYSIDE FARMS
Subdivision: COUNTRYSIDE FARMS (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: PORTER RD
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,100.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 2007
Lot Size: 5.45 AC / 237,402 SF

Location

School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District County ID: 300200396890

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

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2008
Tax Assessed Value: $153,800

Improvement Assessed Value: $118,200
Land Assessed Value: $35,600
Zoning: NC40
Tax Lot: 044

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 4
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

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

Total Finished SQFT: 4,100.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 4,100.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/1806/2176/300818062176_512_384_WM_5x_pGQx4zakDsptD.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Stone
Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 00X00
Lot Features: Cul-de-sac, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Fencing: Other
Sign On Property: No
Parcel ID: 2346097

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Street, Private
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Intercom, Stall Shower, Dining Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Stone
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Electric, Geothermal, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Electric, Geo-thermal
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 2298 Porter Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 30, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #788845819	$350,000	—
Apr 30, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #288845819	$350,000	+4.7% / yr
Apr 30, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005312812	$350,000	—
Dec 25, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005312812		—
Jun 30, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005312812	$699,000	—
Jan 14, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1164663326	$275,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/30/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #788845819	$350,000
04/30/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #288845819	$350,000 +4.7% / yr
04/30/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005312812	$350,000
12/25/2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005312812	—
06/30/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005312812	$699,000
01/14/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1164663326	$275,000

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

Public Records for 2298 Porter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$12,918 ($1,076 / month)

Home Facts

Beds7Baths3Total Finished SqFt5,475 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,475 SqFtStories1Lot Size237,402 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-032.00-044Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2298 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	1.2 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	5.0 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.2 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	12.8 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	1.2 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	5.0 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.2 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	12.8 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: 2298 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$350,000	5	4	4,100	237,402
2270 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$209,000	2	1	1,125	43,560
Lot 44 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$275,000	–	–	–	344,995
2300 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$120,000	–	–	–	43,560
2302 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$129,000	2	1	1,125	43,560
2250 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$138,000	4	4	3,450	243,065
2274 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$20,000	–	–	4,908	109,336
2266 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$30,000	3	2	1,925	71,003
Lot 46 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$138,000	–	–	–	214,751
474 Paradise Parkway, Bear, DE 19701	–	–	–	–	11,326
476 Paradise Parkway, Bear, DE 19701	–	–	–	–	12,197
478 Paradise Parkway, Bear, DE 19701	–	–	–	–	16,117
2294 Porter Road, Bear, DE 19701	$350,000	3	3	2,600	43,560
480 Paradise Parkway, Bear, DE 19701	–	–	–	–	15,682
473 Paradise Parkway, Bear, DE 19701	–	–	–	–	13,068
470 Paradise Parkway, Bear, DE 19701	–	–	–	–	16,988

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