271 Orchard Road

Closed 9/20/24

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Last Sold Price

$550,000

3 beds3 baths2,275 sqft$242/sqft

271 Orchard Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.34 acresLot Size

1940Year Built

$242/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

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Listed by: Carol Lynn Robinson 302.354.1473 lynn.robinson@foxroach.com • BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

Listing closed: 09/20/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2065834

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,225
Square Feet: 0.4
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Property Information for 271 Orchard Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,343 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 18-025.00-329
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cape Cod
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: NEWARK 31
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,275.00
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: 2
Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
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: $99,800

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $272
Improvement Assessed Value: $83,500
City Town Tax: $772
Land Assessed Value: $16,300
Clean Green Assessed: No
Zoning: 18RS
Tax Lot: 329
School Tax: $3,298
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

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: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,275.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,275.00
Total SQFT: 2,275.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8032/6196/5026/803261965026_512_384_WM_ePWscBQHIaGP14xp.jpg
Basement Type: Partially Finished
Foundation Details: Block
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-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 75.00 x 200.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2372097

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 1

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: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 271 Orchard Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 20, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2065834	$550,000	—
Aug 1, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2065834		—
Aug 1, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2065834	$550,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/20/2024	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2065834	$550,000
08/01/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2065834	—
08/01/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2065834	$550,000

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

Public Records for 271 Orchard Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$3,917 ($326 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,275 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,275 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Zoning18RSCountyNEW CASTLEAPN18-025.00-329Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 271 Orchard Road

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	West Park Place Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.4 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.1 mi
3/10	Newark High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	2.4 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	2.7 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	10.3 mi
NR	Mount Sophia Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.3 mi
NR	The College School	Private - Nearby school	2 to 8	0.3 mi
NR	NCCL School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	West Park Place Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.1 mi
3/10	Newark High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	2.4 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	2.7 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	10.3 mi
NR	Mount Sophia Academy PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	The College School Private2 to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	NCCL School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 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: 271 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$550,000	3	3	2,275	14,810
275 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$425,000	3	3	2,375	16,988
269 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$575,000	4	3	2,575	19,166
55 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	$425,000	3	2	1,825	11,761
277 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$560,000	4	7	–	26,136
260 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$618,500	4	3	2,375	12,196
274 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$332,500	4	3	1,800	12,197
268 Indian Road, Newark, DE 19711	$310,000	2	2	–	75
57 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	$125,000	–	–	–	11,761
254 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$550,000	4	2	2,550	12,197
278 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	3	2	1,975	12,632
45 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	3	2	1,625	11,761
266 Indian Road, Newark, DE 19711	$343,000	4	4	2,950	16,117
270 Indian Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	3	3	2,800	20,473
31 Townsend Road, Newark, DE 19711	$325,000	5	4	1,935	11,326
56 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	$532,000	4	3	2,550	11,326

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