3 Ritchie Drive

Closed 10/27/15
Closed 10/27/15
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Foyer
Breakfast Room
Breakfast Room
Laundry Room
Kitchen
Living Room
Dining Room
Master Bedroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Master Bathroom
Exterior Back
Deck
Deck
Storage Shed
Back Yard
Garden
Deck
Basement - Finished
Basement - Finished
Sold
Last Sold Price
$250,000
4 beds2,125 sqft
3 Ritchie Dr, New Castle, DE 19720
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1985Year Built
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$40/yrHOA Fees
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Wow, move in condition and a lovely setting! Wonderfully appointed 4 BR and 2 and 1/2 bath home in the desirable Jamestowne Community. Charming home featuring site finished hardwood flooring in the entry, kitchen, family room ad dinning room areas. Newer Freise carpet in the living room, stairs and throughout the upper level. Remodeled kitchen with under cabinet lighting, recessed lighting, and new dishwasher. Huge main level laundry/ mud room with a door to the deck. Washer , Dryer and Refrigerator...Wow, move in condition and a lovely setting! Wonderfully appointed 4 BR and 2 and 1/2 bath home in the desirable Jamestowne Community. Charming home featuring site finished hardwood flooring in the entry, kitchen, family room ad dinning room areas. Newer Freise carpet in the living room, stairs and throughout the upper level. Remodeled kitchen with under cabinet lighting, recessed lighting, and new dishwasher. Huge main level laundry/ mud room with a door to the deck. Washer , Dryer and Refrigerator included. Home has been custom painted throughout with warm inviting tones. Entrance and LR feature custom molding and is open for entertaining. The backyard is a gardeners paradise! The French door opens to a large 30x13 deck with planter boxes and is shaded in the afternoon! The landscape beds feature flagstone walls, have lighting in the front and feature a large Japanese maple and weeping cherry tree.. The upper level has 4 generous bedrooms all with ample closet space. The Master has a large walk in closet and updated bath. The lower level has a finished Rec room that is 24x20 with built in book shelves new carpet and has an unfinished area perfect for storage. New Rheem smart hot water heater plus updated plumbing. Home is centerally located minutes from I-95, Christiana mall, Christiana Hospital, route 1 and 15 minutes to the University of Delaware. Great opportunity!
  • Listed by: Mary Kate Johnston 302.453.3200 marykatej@comcast.net • RE/MAX Associates - Newark
Listing closed: 10/27/2015 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002683020

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Property Information for 3 Ritchie Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,002 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 10-034.10-058
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: JAMESTOWNE
  • Subdivision: JAMESTOWNE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: DASHER
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,125.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • 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: 2015
  • Tax Assessed Value: $76,700
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $64,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $12,400
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 058
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $6,250
  • Concession Remarks: Settlement assistance
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,125.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 73X104
  • Lot Features: Cul-de-sac, Level
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2322782
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Electric, Steam
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Other
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 3 Ritchie Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1058968313

$187,500—
Oct 27, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #558968313

$250,000—
Oct 27, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002683020

$250,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1058968313

$187,500
10/27/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #558968313

$250,000
10/27/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002683020

$250,000

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Public Records for 3 Ritchie Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,345 ($279 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,125 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-034.10-058

Schools near 3 Ritchie Drive

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary
Public - K to 5
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Penn (William) High School
Public - 9 to 12
Leach (John G.) School
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary
PublicK to 5

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Penn (William) High School
Public9 to 12

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK to 12

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$250,000
4
2,125
6,970
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3
1,350
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