4 Ritchie Drive

Closed 10/20/17

Sold

Last Sold Price

$210,000

4 beds3 baths1,850 sqft

4 Ritchie Dr, New Castle, DE 19720

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.18 acresLot Size

1984Year Built

$114/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$40/yrHOA Fees

5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nice detached house in need of some TLC in a convenient location close to shopping centers, Rt 1 and I-95. The home offers a living room upstairs as well as a family room in the lower level. The rear yard is fenced in, great for entertainment. This is a short-sale and being sold as-is. Inspections are for informational purposes only, seller will not make any repairs.Nice detached house in need of some TLC in a convenient location close to shopping centers, Rt 1 and I-95. The home offers a living room upstairs as well as a family room in the lower level. The rear yard is fenced in, great for entertainment. This is a short-sale and being sold as-is. Inspections are for informational purposes only, seller will not make any repairs.

Listed by: Michael N Ngome 302.563.2861 michaelngome@msn.com • Keller Williams Real Estate-Newark

Listing closed: 10/20/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1001273547

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Property Information for 4 Ritchie Drive

Property Details

Taxes: $1,887 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 10-033.20-019
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Traditional, Split Level
Levels/Stories: Other
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: JAMESTOWNE
Subdivision: JAMESTOWNE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: JAMESTOWNE DR
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,850.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1984
Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,841 SF

Location

School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District County ID: 300200396890

County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)

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

Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2016
Tax Assessed Value: $72,300

Improvement Assessed Value: $59,700
Land Assessed Value: $12,600
Zoning: NC6.5
Tax Lot: 019

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $6,300

Concession Remarks: Closing Cost Assistance

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,850.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,850.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3006/0635/2231/300606352231_512_384_WM_-IPS4B7dIBhu8TbZ.jpg
Basement Type: Partial
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Property Attached Y/N: false
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 70X112
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 2321563

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Access To Pool Y/N: No
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Forced Air
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 4 Ritchie Drive

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 20, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #608282666	$210,000	-1.7% / yr
Oct 20, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1001273547	$210,000	—
Jan 6, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1001273547		—
Dec 21, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001273547	$179,900	—
Mar 17, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752756391	$255,000	—
Mar 17, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252756391	$255,000	+14337.7% / yr
Mar 17, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #DENC116578	$255,000	—
Jan 30, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #DENC116578		—
Jan 18, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC116578	$249,999	—
Mar 2, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252864560	$10	—
Jul 17, 1998	Closed BRIGHT #DENC229766	$132,985	—
May 18, 1998	Pending BRIGHT #DENC229766		—
Apr 15, 1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC229766	$132,985	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/20/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #608282666	$210,000 -1.7% / yr
10/20/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1001273547	$210,000
01/06/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1001273547	—
12/21/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001273547	$179,900
03/17/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752756391	$255,000
03/17/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252756391	$255,000 +14337.7% / yr
03/17/2006	Closed BRIGHT #DENC116578	$255,000
01/30/2006	Pending BRIGHT #DENC116578	—
01/18/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC116578	$249,999
03/02/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252864560	$10
07/17/1998	Closed BRIGHT #DENC229766	$132,985
05/18/1998	Pending BRIGHT #DENC229766	—
04/15/1998	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC229766	$132,985

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

Public Records for 4 Ritchie Drive

Taxable ValueLand$64,000Additions$330,000Total$394,000

Tax Record2025$2,691 ($224 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated1985ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-033.20-019

Schools near 4 Ritchie Drive

This home is within Colonial School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	4.8 mi
3/10	Bedford (Gunning) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	6.1 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	3.4 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	5.2 mi
NR	Highland Mennonite School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 10	0.2 mi
NR	Fairwinds Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary PublicK to 5 Serves this home	4.8 mi
3/10	Bedford (Gunning) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	6.1 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	3.4 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	5.2 mi
NR	Highland Mennonite School Private1 to 10 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Fairwinds Christian School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 4 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$210,000	4	3	1,850	7,841
6 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$254,000	4	3	2,415	6,970
2 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$269,000	3	3	1,900	8,276
5 Nick Court, New Castle, DE 19720	$255,000	4	3	2,614	9,148
3 Nick Court, New Castle, DE 19720	$120,500	3	3	–	8,712
8 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$193,000	3	2	1,450	6,970
3 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$250,000	4	3	2,125	6,970
1 Nick Court, New Castle, DE 19720	$239,000	3	3	2,050	8,276
1 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$185,000	3	2	–	8,712
5 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	–	3	2	1,350	8,276
7 Nick Court, New Castle, DE 19720	$259,900	3	3	2,025	10,454
10 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$228,000	3	3	1,900	7,405
6 Galen Court, New Castle, DE 19720	$430,000	4	3	2,050	6,534
7 Ritchie Court, New Castle, DE 19720	$99,500	3	2	–	6,930
7 Ritchie Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$190,000	3	2	1,650	9,148
2 Jamestowne Drive, New Castle, DE 19720	$329,900	3	2	1,350	8,276

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