Last Sold Price
3 beds1,000 sqft$263/sqft
2996 Old County Rd, Newark, DE 19702

Description

Inviting Cape Cod on over 1.5 acres Above the Canal in Award Winning Appoquinimink School District. 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath on Main Level, stairs to upper level that could be additional bedroom/office/storage. Hardwood floors throughout. Wood-burning fireplace. Kitchen and bath need updating but fully functional. Property includes huge (700 sf) outbuilding which is currently storing equipment. Full unfinished dry basement. Plenty of yard to park your vehicles/equipment, have a garden or pool. Empty lot...Inviting Cape Cod on over 1.5 acres Above the Canal in Award Winning Appoquinimink School District. 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath on Main Level, stairs to upper level that could be additional bedroom/office/storage. Hardwood floors throughout. Wood-burning fireplace. Kitchen and bath need updating but fully functional. Property includes huge (700 sf) outbuilding which is currently storing equipment. Full unfinished dry basement. Plenty of yard to park your vehicles/equipment, have a garden or pool. Empty lot behind the house is also part of this property. Close to Routes 896 and 40, I-95, University of Delaware, Lums Pond and Glasgow Parks. Pre-approved buyers only. Property is sold as-is where-is, seller will make no repairs; home inspections for informational purposes only. Seller extremely motivated; make an offer today!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/27/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rita Conde • BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
    P: (302) 354-4399 ritalconde@gmail.com

Property Details for 2996 Old County Road

Status
MLS #
DENC506014
Days on Market
53
Taxes
$1,616 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
1.62 AC / 70,567 SF
Tax ID Number
11-036.00-013
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
1
Furnished
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Expected On Market Date
08-07-2020
Subdivision
SHELLEY FARMS
Subdivision
SHELLEY FARMS (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
Frazer Rd
Total Parking Spaces
10
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,000.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
1,000.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,000.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Average

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$280,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

[Newark, DE]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

Sold By RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

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Building Information for 2996 Old County Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size1.62 AC / 70,567 SF

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Property Information for 2996 Old County Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: OLIVE B LOSS (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: ALFRED G WATERS (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: APPOQUINIMINK (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $46,200
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $382
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $29,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $16,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: S
  • Tax Lot: 013
  • School Tax: $1,234
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,000.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 324.00 x 234.50
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 2348054
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Stove - Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: None chosen (Non-REALTOR/Stockholder)

Property History for 2996 Old County Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 27, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC506014

$262,500
Sep 24, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC506014

Aug 14, 2020

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC506014

$289,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/27/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC506014

$262,500
09/24/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC506014

08/14/2020

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC506014

$289,900

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

Public Records for 2996 Old County Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,852 ($238 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size70,567 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningSCountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-036.00-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2996 Old County Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Appoquinimink High School
Public9 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: 2996 Old County Road, Newark, DE 19702
$262,500
3
1,000
70,567
1
1
475
43,560
$390,000
2
1,225
51,836
$368,000
4
3,678
21,780
3
1
1,050
54,450
4
2,675
33,541

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