31 Forest Ridge Road

Closed 6/17/21
Closed 6/17/21
Welcome to Your New Home!
Bright and Airy Two Story Entrance Foyer
Stunning Curved Staircase!
Another View of the Entrance Foyer
Lovely Formal Dining Room
Another View Showing the Walk-In Bay Window
Living Room with Two Windows & Hardwood Floors
Another View of the Living Room
Living Room Showing the Wet Bar and Foyer
Living Room Looking Toward the Foyer
View from Living Room into Family Room and Foyer
Awesome View of the Family Room into the Nook Area
Beautiful Circular Window Allows for Light & Views
Spacious Two-Story Family Rm w/2nd Story Overlook
Beautifully Updated Kitchen with White Cabinets
View from Kitchen Looking Toward the Dining Room
Another Kitchen View w/Stainless Steel Appliances
Large Island Finished with Bead Board So Pretty!
Breakfast Nook With Sliding Glass Door to Deck
Breakfast Nook Looking into the Kitchen
Study/4th Bedroom with New High-End Carpeting
Study/4th Bedroom with Book Case or Closet
Lovely Powder Room
Laundry Room with Window and Utility Sink
Second Level Landing and Hall Area
Beautiful Curved Hardwood Staircase
Serene Master Bathroom with Ceiling Fan and Light
Master Bedroom with Neutral Carpet
View of the Master Bedroom Suite's Large Windows
Stunning, Newly Remodeled Master Bath
Beautiful Vanity with Custom Mirrors and Lighting
WOW!!! Walk-In Shower with Three Shower Heads
Guest Bedroom with Two Windows & Ceiling Fan
Spacious Guest Bedroom's Sitting Area
View of the Guest Bedroom's Double Closets
Another View of the Nicely Sized Guest Bedroom
Third Bedroom with Two Windows & Ceiling Fan
Another View of BR Showing the Double Closet
Nicely Sized Hall Bath with Double Sinks & Window
Beautifully Finished Lower Level
Cozy Gathering Area
Sliding Glass Door to Lower Level Deck & Side Yard
Cozy Wood Burning Fireplace with Brick Surround
Spacious Finished Storage Area w/Exterior Door
Stunning Deck and Peaceful Views
So Tranquil and Serene... Your Own Sanctuary!
Another View of the Deck Looking Toward the LLDeck
View of The Lower and Upper Decks
Lower Level Deck with Stairs to Upper Level
Meandering Stamped Concrete Front Entrance Walkway
View from the Front Door Looking at the Cul-de-sac
Welcome Home!
Last Sold Price
$540,000
4 beds3,500 sqft$154/sqft
31 Forest Ridge Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Description

Rare opportunity in creek landing! This elegant French Country style home is situated on a large, private cul-de-sac lot that backs to woods in the intimate Creek Landing community. Amenities include an exquisite master suite with stunning newly remodeled bathroom with a large walk-in shower, a gourmet kitchen, a two-story family room, and two decks with amazing views. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this home that has been meticulously maintained. Approach this stunning home via the winding...Rare opportunity in creek landing! This elegant French Country style home is situated on a large, private cul-de-sac lot that backs to woods in the intimate Creek Landing community. Amenities include an exquisite master suite with stunning newly remodeled bathroom with a large walk-in shower, a gourmet kitchen, a two-story family room, and two decks with amazing views. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this home that has been meticulously maintained. Approach this stunning home via the winding stamped concrete walkway and take a moment to view the lush professional landscaping! Enter the home and be immediately impressed by the grand two-story foyer that includes a crystal chandelier, hardwood flooring, a closet for your guests’ coats, and a distinctive curved stair case. The dining room has hardwood flooring, a chair rail, and a walk-in bay window. The formal living room also features hardwood flooring plus two nicely sized windows, extra wide crown molding, and a wet bar area. The fabulous family room has much to show off, including a vaulted ceiling, a focal point brick gas fireplace, extra wide crown molding, hardwood floors, and a sliding glass door with a phantom screen and a large circle top window that lends lots of light and showcases the wooded backdrop. The brag-worthy kitchen is a cook’s delight! Its many assets include random-width tile flooring; freshly painted white cabinets with new pulls and under-cabinet lighting; a large island; and granite overlay counters with a beautiful tile backsplash. The newer stainless steel appliances include a smooth-top range; Kitchen Aide double ovens; a warming drawer; a built-in microwave/convection; and a soapstone double sink. The breakfast nook overlooks the family room and features a sliding glass door with a phantom screen that leads to one of the decks. The main level study/bedroom boasts a walk-in bay window, high end new carpeting, a chair rail, and built-in bookcases (or closet for bedroom use). The main level also features a powder room and a laundry room. The serene master bedroom is carpeted and boasts double windows, a ceiling fan with light, a closet in the bedroom area, and double doors that lead to the newly remodeled master bathroom with his and her closets. The spa-like updated master bath includes two spacious walk-in closets, 18x18 tiles, a skylight, pendant lighting, double sinks, new polished nickel faucets, a make-up area, tilt-mirrors, and a spacious shower with a bench and three shower heads. The second bedroom offers neutral carpeting, two large windows, a double closet, and a ceiling fan with light. The third bedroom includes neutral carpeting, two windows, a double closet, and a ceiling fan with light. The hall bath has 4x4 tiles, an oak vanity with double sinks, a new tub liner, a brass light fixture, and a heat lamp. The upper level also includes a convenient linen closet. The walk-out finished lower level offers plenty of additional living space to use as you please. The space boasts Berber carpeting, a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, a drop ceiling, a window and a sliding glass door that leads to the second deck. There’s also a large cedar closet and plenty of storage room under the stairs and in the oversized storage area. The large deck off of the breakfast nook features steps to the lower level deck and provides a great area to relax and enjoy the wildlife and the serene wooded setting. The home has a new roof (Fall 2020). This home boasts many other desirable amenities, including a central vacuum system, a security system, a newer air condition system, a useful garage closet, recessed lighting throughout, a new steel basement door, and so much more, including meticulous attention to detail by the owners. The Creek Landing community is private but well-located with many nearby amenities, including dining, shopping, health clubs, parks, schools, the library, and access to major highways.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/17/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by MaryBeth Tribbitt • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
    P: (302) 234-6029 mbt@psre.com

Property Details for 31 Forest Ridge Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
DENC524206
Days on Market
12
Taxes
$6,683 / year
HOA Fees
$325 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1991
Lot Size
0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
County
New Castle County
Tax ID Number
08-048.20-224
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, French
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
CREEK LANDING
Subdivision
CREEK LANDING (NEW CASTLE DE)
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE (NEWARK DE)
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,850.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
650.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
650.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
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Building Information for 31 Forest Ridge Road

Stories2Year Built1991Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

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Property Information for 31 Forest Ridge Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WILSON (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: NEWARK (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $163,900
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # 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
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Recreation Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,500.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 2287059
  • Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.vht.com/434154476/IDXS
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Septic, Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.marybethtribbitt.com

Property History for 31 Forest Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC524206

$540,000—
Apr 17, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC524206

—
Apr 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC524206

$534,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC524206

$540,000
04/17/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC524206

—
04/09/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC524206

$534,900

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Public Records for 31 Forest Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,230 ($519 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,500 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,295 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-048.20-224Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 31 Forest Ridge Road

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Shue-Medill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newark High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brennen School (The)
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Shue-Medill 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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