5 Briar Road

Closed 9/25/18

Sold

Last Sold Price

$410,000

4 beds3 baths2,350 sqft$174/sqft

5 Briar Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.47 acresLot Size

1957Year Built

$174/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$50/yrHOA Fees

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 5 Briar Road in the wonderful neighborhood of Briarwood. This 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath home boasts many updates. Step in from the front porch into the main foyer and you"ll be greeted by beautiful hardwoods that flow throughout the home. To the left you"ll find a cozy family room, with great built-ins that flank a set of large windows that flood the room with natural light. To the right, is a spacious living room with neutral wall-to-wall carpet, stone fireplace, lots of natural light and access...Welcome to 5 Briar Road in the wonderful neighborhood of Briarwood. This 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath home boasts many updates. Step in from the front porch into the main foyer and you"ll be greeted by beautiful hardwoods that flow throughout the home. To the left you"ll find a cozy family room, with great built-ins that flank a set of large windows that flood the room with natural light. To the right, is a spacious living room with neutral wall-to-wall carpet, stone fireplace, lots of natural light and access to the large screened-in porch. From the living room, step into the large formal dining room that boasts chair rail molding, a ceiling fan and large picture window flanked by double-hung windows. From here, continue on into the full kitchen with breakfast room featuring all white cabinets with large pantry cabinet, tiled backsplash, recessed lighting, bay window and outside access to the back deck. Upstairs, you"ll find 4 generously-sized bedrooms. The master suite features a large reach-in closet and full bath with walk-in stall shower. Each additional bedroom boasts a closet and they share a large full bathroom in the hall. In the hall, you"ll also find two closets for additional storage. The spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining with the large screened-in porch and a deck. The back of the property is surrounded by mature trees, giving it a private feel. With a large two-car garage and full unfinished basement, there is ample storage space in this home. This home also features plenty of updates including new roof (2008), new A/C (2009), new hot water heater (2011), new gas furnace (2014), and updated bathrooms (2016).

Listed by: Marie J Ortner 302.529.2611 bortner@psre.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine

Listing closed: 09/25/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005952093

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$455,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

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Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,200
Square Feet: 0.14
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Property Information for 5 Briar Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,705 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 0609100169
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: BRIARWOOD
Subdivision: BRIARWOOD (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: WILSON RD
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 8
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,350.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1957
Lot Size: 0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

Location

School District Name: BRANDYWINE
School District County ID: 300200396892

Elementary School: LOMBARDY (NEW CASTLE DE)
Middle Or Junior School: SPRINGER (NEW CASTLE DE)
High School: BRANDYWINE (NEW CASTLE DE)
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Brandywine (30901)

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: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $111,300

Zoning: NC10

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

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

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,350.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 2,350.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Stone
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/6018/4036/300860184036_512_384_WM_RWBQrLrn-zl7n2u0.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 165X66
Lot Features: Level

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 2238475

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Dining Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Built-In Range
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.tourbuzz.net/1085539?idx=1

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 5 Briar Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 25, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #631942830	$410,000	—
Sep 25, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1005952093	$410,000	—
Aug 10, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1005952093		—
Aug 6, 2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005952093	$418,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/25/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #631942830	$410,000
09/25/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1005952093	$410,000
08/10/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1005952093	—
08/06/2018	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005952093	$418,000

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

Public Records for 5 Briar Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,633 ($386 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,350 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957ZoningNC10CountyNEW CASTLEAPN06-091.00-169Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Briar Road

This home is within Brandywine School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Lombardy Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.7 mi
5/10	Springer Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.1 mi
9/10	Brandywine High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Brandywine SITE	Public - Nearby school	10 to 12	3.3 mi
NR	City Gates Academy	Private - Nearby school	4 to 8	0.9 mi
NR	Immaculate Heart of Mary	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Lombardy Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
5/10	Springer Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
9/10	Brandywine High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	Brandywine SITE Public10 to 12 Nearby school	3.3 mi
NR	City Gates Academy Private4 to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Immaculate Heart of Mary PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 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: 5 Briar Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$410,000	4	3	2,350	20,473
3 Briar Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$345,000	4	4	–	13,068
7 Briar Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$446,000	4	3	2,425	12,197
1 Briar Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$233,500	3	3	–	13,068
4 Briar Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$275,000	4	4	–	10,890
7 Madelyn Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19803	–	3	3	3,225	12,632
716 Wilson Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	–	8	4	2,975	16,117
9 Briar Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$307,500	4	3	2,325	11,326
3 Madelyn Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19803	–	4	3	2,150	19,166
706 Wilson Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$305,000	4	2	1,725	12,197
9 Madelyn Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19803	$225,000	3	2	1,975	12,632
1616 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$380,000	4	3	2,625	20,473
1614 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$269,900	4	3	–	20,908
718 Wilson Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$231,654	3	3	–	14,810
11 Briar Road, Wilmington, DE 19803	$385,000	4	3	2,325	10,890
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