473 Gum Bush Road

Closed 1/15/02
Closed 1/15/02
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$95,000
3 beds
473 Gum Bush Rd, Townsend, DE 19734
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.71 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

House being sold "As Is". Enclosed porch large eat in kitchen, ceiling fans, wooded lot, and deck. Wood stove will be removed. Sale subject to chancery court.House being sold "As Is". Enclosed porch large eat in kitchen, ceiling fans, wooded lot, and deck. Wood stove will be removed. Sale subject to chancery court.
  • Listed by: Carol Burns 302.222.8508 carolburnscrs@gmail.com • ERA Harrington Realty-Smyrna*
  • Listed by: Linda Brannock 302.677.0020 brannocklinda@gmail.com • ERA Harrington Realty-Smyrna*
Listing closed: 01/15/2002 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC221038

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$495,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

Townsend, DE

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Property Information for 473 Gum Bush Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $698 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 15011.00037
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: BLACKBIRD LAND
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 5
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Lot Size: 3.71 AC / 161,608 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2001
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • Land Use Code: 011
  • Zoning: NC40
  • Tax Lot: 037
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Roof: Pitched
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200 X 812
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2364982
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: www.carolburns.com

Property History for 473 Gum Bush Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC221038

$95,000—
Nov 9, 2001

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC221038

—
Sep 28, 2001

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC221038

$105,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2002

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC221038

$95,000
11/09/2001

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC221038

—
09/28/2001

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC221038

$105,000

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

Public Records for 473 Gum Bush Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,902 ($242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,250 SqFtStories1Lot Size161,608 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN15-011.00-037

Schools near 473 Gum Bush Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Old State Elementary School
Public - 1 to 5
Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Odessa High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Old State Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Cantwell Bridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa 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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This home: 473 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$95,000
3
–
161,608
481 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$215,000
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1,200
160,301
465 Gum Bush Road, Townsend, DE 19734
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4
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1
1,150
154,638
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4
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