473 Howell School Road

Closed 10/23/15
Closed 10/23/15
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$109,800
2 beds1,456 sqft
473 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$75/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Unique contemporary home on one acre with in ground pool and outbuildings. Amenities include sunken tub, two 1 car garages and wood stove. Equal Housing Opportunity. HUD Case # 071-096199 sold as is. All contracts, info, bid submission on HUDHomestore dot com. MMREM is broad listing broker and can be reached at MMREM dot com. Exclusive Agency Listing. Property is FHA insurable with escrow (IE).Unique contemporary home on one acre with in ground pool and outbuildings. Amenities include sunken tub, two 1 car garages and wood stove. Equal Housing Opportunity. HUD Case # 071-096199 sold as is. All contracts, info, bid submission on HUDHomestore dot com. MMREM is broad listing broker and can be reached at MMREM dot com. Exclusive Agency Listing. Property is FHA insurable with escrow (IE).
  • Listed by: Aaron G Butler 410.620.4359 abutlerrec@gmail.com • Real Estate Consultants
Listing closed: 10/23/2015 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002524866

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$100,000

Avg days on market

46

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

Bear, DE

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Property Information for 473 Howell School Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,878 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 11-043.00-068
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: RT 896
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,456.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $71,500
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $51,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $20,000
  • Zoning: NC40
  • Tax Lot: 068
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $3,294
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,456.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100X436
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2350524
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: In Ground
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Property History for 473 Howell School Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002524866

$109,800—
Oct 5, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1058798332

$109,800—
Oct 5, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #558798332

$109,800—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002524866

$109,800
10/05/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1058798332

$109,800
10/05/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #558798332

$109,800

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

Public Records for 473 Howell School Road

Taxable ValueLand$129,000Additions$464,400Total$593,400
Tax Record2025$3,869 ($322 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,241 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,241 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1980ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-043.00-068

Schools near 473 Howell School Road

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Southern Elementary School
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
Southern Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Penn (William) High School
Public9 to 12

Leach (John G.) School
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 473 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701
$109,800
2
1,456
43,560
465 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701
–
3
1
1,175
43,560
477 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701
$95,000
3
2
2,000
50,530
481 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701
$369,900
–
2,225
58,370
461 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701
$129,900
3
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43,560
485 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701
$449,900
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2,060
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