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3 beds1,625 sqft

28 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1945Year Built
$169/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$40/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful home back on the market at no fault of the seller, previous buyers financing fell thru. Charming 3 bedroom home is located in the heart of the Fairfax community of Deerhurst. Highly sought after North Wilmington Area and Brandywine Schools. The home has been lovingly maintained since the owner purchased the home back in 2016 and has only had 1 tenant that raved about the area and the home but it was time for her to move on. Since purchase the homeowner has completely remodeled the kitchen...Beautiful home back on the market at no fault of the seller, previous buyers financing fell thru. Charming 3 bedroom home is located in the heart of the Fairfax community of Deerhurst. Highly sought after North Wilmington Area and Brandywine Schools. The home has been lovingly maintained since the owner purchased the home back in 2016 and has only had 1 tenant that raved about the area and the home but it was time for her to move on. Since purchase the homeowner has completely remodeled the kitchen including a reconfiguration and opening up the dining room wall for a more open feel. The home has had several updates over the years by previous owners. Local shopping is just around the corner! One-year home warranty included. This home is FOR SALE ONLY, not available for rent.
  • Listed by: Sandra L Massari 484.667.6168 smassari72@gmail.com • RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square
Listing closed: 08/06/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2000050
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$300,000

Avg days on market

11

Sale-to-list ratio

100.3%

Wilmington, DE

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Location

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Property Information for 28 Murphy Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,392 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 06-101.00-289
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 03-03-2021
  • Subdivision: DEERHURST
  • Subdivision: DEERHURST (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: 202
  • Legal Subdivision: DEERHURST
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Room Count: 9
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,625.00
  • 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 Winterized Y/N: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,663 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE
  • School District County ID: 300200396892
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)

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
  • HOA Name: DEERHURST CIVIC ASSOCIATION, WWW.DEERHURST.ORG
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $67,600
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $560
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $56,600
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $11,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC5
  • Tax Lot: 289
  • School Tax: $1,832
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Laundry, Utility Room, Full Bath, Screened Porch
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2016
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,625.00

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 2240809
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Paved Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Play Area, Play Equipment
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Screened, Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

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

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 28 Murphy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 6, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2000050

$275,000—
Jul 23, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2000050

—
Jul 19, 2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2000050

$289,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/06/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2000050

$275,000
07/23/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2000050

—
07/19/2021

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2000050

$289,000

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

Public Records for 28 Murphy Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$7,237 ($603 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,625 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,625 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

5,663 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1945

Zoning

NC5

County

NEW CASTLE

APN

06-101.00-289

Schools near 28 Murphy Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lombardy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Springer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brandywine High School
Public9 to 12

Brandywine SITE
Public10 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 Murphy Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
$275,000
3
1,625
5,663
$156,000
3
–
5,663
$299,000
4
1,550
5,227
$229,000
3
–
5,500
$337,000
3
1,675
6,970
$92,000
3
–
5,500

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