Last Sold Price
4 beds2,750 sqft$154/sqft
487 W Chestnut Hill Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Description

Your search is over! This gorgeous Cape, with an inviting breezeway, sits on a half-acre wooded lot and has everything you need . The entrance foyer features a dramatic staircase. Hardwood floors lead to the living room and dining room. The primary bedroom on the main level has new wood laminate flooring, a dressing room and a renovated full bath with a shower and free standing tub. The updated kitchen has updated granite countertops, a double oven and an island and opens up to the family room featuring...Your search is over! This gorgeous Cape, with an inviting breezeway, sits on a half-acre wooded lot and has everything you need . The entrance foyer features a dramatic staircase. Hardwood floors lead to the living room and dining room. The primary bedroom on the main level has new wood laminate flooring, a dressing room and a renovated full bath with a shower and free standing tub. The updated kitchen has updated granite countertops, a double oven and an island and opens up to the family room featuring a brick fireplace. Sliders lead from the family room to the oasis in the fenced back yard. There is a large Trex deck that has plenty of shade from mature trees . You will never want to leave! Fall evenings will be so memorable gathering around the fire pit surrounded by nature. This lovely Cape has 3 very large bedrooms upstairs with walk in closets in each newly carpeted room. There is an updated full bath and an large landing area with abundant room for family and guests. The basement has plenty of space for storage, work out equipment, a play room or you can add your own finishing touches. Everything is freshly painted and designed with amazing taste. This home is well maintained with loving care. Conveniently located with easy access to I 95 and University of DE.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/24/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Toni Beltz • BHHS Fox & Roach-Mullica Hill North
    P: (609) 706-1252 toni.beltz@foxroach.com

Property Details for 487 West Chestnut Hill Road

Status
MLS #
DENC509678
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$4,661 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1991
Lot Size
0.48 AC / 20,909 SF
Tax ID Number
11-008.00-147
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
Garden/Lawn
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
10-02-2020
Subdivision
BEAULIEU
Subdivision
BEAULIEU (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision
BEAULIEU
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,750.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Building Winterized Y/N
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$510,000

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

Newark, DE

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
$540,000 | 453 West Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, DE 19713
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Square Feet
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Building Information for 487 West Chestnut Hill Road

Stories2Year Built1991Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,909 SF

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Property Information for 487 West Chestnut Hill Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $118,300
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $982
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $101,400
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $16,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 147
  • School Tax: $3,678
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $17,330
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminate, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 2
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,750.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,750.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,750.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Flooring Type: Laminated, Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 216.80
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Secluded, Level
  • Fencing: Fully, Privacy, Wood
  • Parcel ID: 2335936
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Island
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Gloucester Salem Counties Board of REALTORS

Property History for 487 West Chestnut Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 24, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #684793244

$343,500

+2.8% / yr

Nov 24, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC509678

$423,500
Oct 7, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC509678

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/24/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #684793244

$343,500

+2.8% / yr

11/24/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC509678

$423,500
10/07/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC509678

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

Public Records for 487 West Chestnut Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,690 ($474 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,750 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-008.00-147Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 487 West Chestnut Hill Road

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Park Place 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 487 West Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, DE 19713
$423,500
4
2,750
20,909
4
2,500
22,651
4
3,550
19,166
$565,000
4
3,025
23,522
$317,500
4
2,450
21,780
4
2,925
20,909

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