231 Rushes Drive

Closed 7/31/98

Sold

Last Sold Price

$147,985

4 beds3 baths

231 Rushes Dr, Bear, DE 19701

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.19 acresLot Size

1988Year Built

8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Superb 4 Bedroom Colonial W/2 Car Garage, Full Basement, Hardwood Foyer And Kitchen, Dining Room W/Chair Rail And Crown Molding, Ceiling Fans, Porch, Deck And Much More! Includes A One Year Geiger Home Warranty! Call 234-3636 For Your Appointment!Superb 4 Bedroom Colonial W/2 Car Garage, Full Basement, Hardwood Foyer And Kitchen, Dining Room W/Chair Rail And Crown Molding, Ceiling Fans, Porch, Deck And Much More! Includes A One Year Geiger Home Warranty! Call 234-3636 For Your Appointment!

Listed by: Kevin Hensley 302.218.0130 kevin@hensleyshomes.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Listing closed: 07/31/1998 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC227556

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

99.0%

$117,300

Sold 08/11/26

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Bedrooms: 2.5
Bathrooms: 1,224
Square Feet: 0.12
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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,025
Square Feet: 0.24
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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3,150
Square Feet: 0.22
Acres

136 Wynnefield Road, Bear, DE 19701

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,200
Square Feet: 0.16
Acres

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,248
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

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Property Information for 231 Rushes Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $1,247 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 10043.40091
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: SCARBOROUGH MANOR
Subdivision: SCARBOROUGH MANOR (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: KINGS CROFT DR
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 8
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1988
Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,190 SF

Location

School District Name: COLONIAL
School District County ID: 300200396891

Middle Or Junior School: GUNNING BEDFORD (NEW CASTLE DE)
High School: WILLIAM PENN (NEW CASTLE DE)
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: 1996
Tax Assessed Value: $0

Zoning: RESID

Lease Information

Concessions: No
Concession Remarks: 3500

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

# 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, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Pitched

Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3011/8378/6563/301183786563_512_384_WM_ItweaRbtQEGEXtRe.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 16 X 126
Lot Features: Level

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 2329309

Parking

Type Of Parking: Other
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Assigned

Interior Features

Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Dining Area
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Dishwasher
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Security System
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 231 Rushes Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 31, 1998	Closed BRIGHT #DENC227556	$147,985	—
May 7, 1998	Pending BRIGHT #DENC227556		—
Mar 3, 1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC227556	$147,985	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/31/1998	Closed BRIGHT #DENC227556	$147,985
05/07/1998	Pending BRIGHT #DENC227556	—
03/03/1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC227556	$147,985

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

Public Records for 231 Rushes Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$2,878 ($240 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,025 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-043.40-091

Schools near 231 Rushes Drive

This home is within Colonial School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	2.6 mi
3/10	Bedford (Gunning) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.5 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	5.6 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	7.5 mi
NR	Creative Learning Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 1	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary PublicK to 5 Serves this home	2.6 mi
3/10	Bedford (Gunning) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.5 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	5.6 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	7.5 mi
NR	Creative Learning Academy PrivatePK to 1 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: 231 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$147,985	4	3	–	8,190
233 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$197,000	4	3	2,200	9,148
229 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$255,000	3	3	2,000	9,583
113 Moors Court, Bear, DE 19701	$449,900	4	3	2,025	7,841
242 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$142,500	4	3	–	7,800
235 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	–	3	3	2,125	10,019
240 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$129,900	3	3	–	8,000
227 Rushes Drive, Unit SCRBMR, Bear, DE 19701	$132,000	3	3	–	7,405
227 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$290,900	3	3	1,725	7,405
244 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$275,000	4	3	2,325	8,276
238 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	–	4	3	2,025	12,632
246 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$280,000	4	3	2,025	10,890
111 Moors Court, Bear, DE 19701	$234,977	3	3	1,775	10,454
236 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$142,000	4	3	–	10,193
225 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$127,000	4	3	–	4,356
248 Rushes Drive, Bear, DE 19701	$274,000	4	3	–	18,963

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