Last Sold Price
4 beds1,575 sqft$130/sqft
28 Matthews Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Description

Established Custom Builder has Superbly Renovated this Truly Spacious home from Top to Bottom. New HVAC, replacement Wwindows, new Carpet, fresh Paint, new Landscaping, new Sidewalks & Driveway and a large SHED, all on Premium fenced CORNER lot! An Abundance of Living Space! Living Room, Formal Dining Room,Large Spacious Family Room, Huge Den, Gigantic Kitchen w/eat-in area, bleached oak cabinets, smooth top range, new flooring and custom countertops. 2 full baths fully renovated and customized,...Established Custom Builder has Superbly Renovated this Truly Spacious home from Top to Bottom. New HVAC, replacement Wwindows, new Carpet, fresh Paint, new Landscaping, new Sidewalks & Driveway and a large SHED, all on Premium fenced CORNER lot! An Abundance of Living Space! Living Room, Formal Dining Room,Large Spacious Family Room, Huge Den, Gigantic Kitchen w/eat-in area, bleached oak cabinets, smooth top range, new flooring and custom countertops. 2 full baths fully renovated and customized, one w/new tub enclosure, one w/oversized shower enclosure. Spacious bedrooms, new closets. Freshly painted exterior. Great curb appeal! Extras are new insulation,extra storage closet and WALK-IN Floored Attic Storage. Newly configured laundry area/utility room. Contractor/Seller will convert large den into 4th Bedroom w/closet for buyer w/acceptable offer. This Builder's Efforts and Attention to every Detail will allow you the opportunity to own this home that seems like NEW CONSTRUCTION. Act Fast! Won't Last Long!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/23/2010 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kathy L Melcher • Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
    P: (302) 379-3351 klmelcher@msn.com
  2. Listed by Tamara Hayman • Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
    P: (302) 893-5857 tfhayman@yahoo.com

Property Details for 28 Matthews Road

Status
MLS #
1004794596
Days on Market
62
Taxes
$1,044 / year
HOA Fees
$60 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Tax ID Number
11-002.20-276
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional, Split Level
Levels/Stories
Other
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
BROOKSIDE PARK
Subdivision
BROOKSIDE PARK (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
MITCHELL
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,575.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$360,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

106.6%

[Newark, DE]

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Location

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Sold By BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

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Building Information for 28 Matthews Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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Property Information for 28 Matthews Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2009
  • Tax Assessed Value: $43,800
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $35,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $8,700
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 276
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 9
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 10
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 9
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 10
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 9
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 14
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 12
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Description: DEN4THBR
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2010
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,575.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 71X105
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2333230
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 28 Matthews Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #793200306

$205,000
Jul 23, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #293200306

$205,000

+133.5% / yr

Jul 23, 2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1004794596

$205,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #793200306

$205,000
07/23/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #293200306

$205,000

+133.5% / yr

07/23/2010

Closed

BRIGHT #1004794596

$205,000

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

Public Records for 28 Matthews Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,945 ($245 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,575 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-002.20-276

Schools near 28 Matthews Road

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

Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newark High School
Public9 to 12

Brennen School (The)
PublicPK 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: 28 Matthews Road, Newark, DE 19713
$205,000
4
1,575
8,712
3
1
1,300
7,841
$169,900
3
1,700
7,841
$320,000
3
1,930
8,712
$85,500
4
7,840
$189,900
4
7,841

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