53 Southbridge Road

Closed 4/2/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$415,000

4 beds2 baths2,750 sqft$151/sqft

53 Southbridge Rd, Bear, DE 19701

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.27 acresLot Size

1983Year Built

$151/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$40/yrHOA Fees

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

4-bedroom 2 bath home located in Porter Square. This home has been freshly painted with a brand-new kitchen, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. New carpeting in the downstairs living area and lower bedroom. Lpv flooring in the entire upstairs for easy maintenance. Newer windows and Hvac system is 2 years new. Solar panels are included with this home and are fully paid for to save money on your electric bill. Nice screened in room off the back for all your outdoor entertaining needs....4-bedroom 2 bath home located in Porter Square. This home has been freshly painted with a brand-new kitchen, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. New carpeting in the downstairs living area and lower bedroom. Lpv flooring in the entire upstairs for easy maintenance. Newer windows and Hvac system is 2 years new. Solar panels are included with this home and are fully paid for to save money on your electric bill. Nice screened in room off the back for all your outdoor entertaining needs. There is a large triple car driveway to make parking easy. Home is located in a cul-de-sac with less traffic and conveniently close to I95 and Rt 1

Listed by: Joseph F Parent 302.477.0400 josjpjr@aol.com • Concord Realty Group

Listing closed: 04/02/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2056206

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Property Information for 53 Southbridge Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,144 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 11-032.10-040
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Bi-level
Levels/Stories: 1.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 02-17-2024
Subdivision: PORTER SQUARE
Subdivision: PORTER SQUARE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: PORTER SQUARE
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
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 Information

Year Built: 1983
Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

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

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: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $76,100

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $629
Improvement Assessed Value: $63,500
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $12,600
Clean Green Assessed: No
Zoning: NCPUD
Tax Lot: 040
School Tax: $2,515
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: No
Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

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
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8028/7235/5010/802872355010_512_384_WM_MtzR7DvcmxvAUR4j.jpg
Basement Type: Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 53.00 x 124.40

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2346405

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: No Septic System

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 53 Southbridge Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 2, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529986806	$415,000	+5.7% / yr
Apr 2, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2056206	$415,000	—
Feb 27, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2056206		—
Feb 17, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2056206	$419,900	—
May 31, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #831367925	$215,000	—
May 31, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #331367925	$215,000	—
May 31, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003913538	$215,000	—
Apr 5, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003913538		—
Apr 5, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003913538	$215,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/02/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529986806	$415,000 +5.7% / yr
04/02/2024	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2056206	$415,000
02/27/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2056206	—
02/17/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2056206	$419,900
05/31/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #831367925	$215,000
05/31/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #331367925	$215,000
05/31/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1003913538	$215,000
04/05/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1003913538	—
04/05/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003913538	$215,000

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

Public Records for 53 Southbridge Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,425 ($369 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,750 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983ZoningNCPUDCountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-032.10-040

Schools near 53 Southbridge Road

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	2.4 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	4.6 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.5 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	5.7 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	5.8 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	12.9 mi
NR	Glasgow Chrisian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi
NR	GRPC Homeschool Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 6	0.8 mi
NR	Tlk Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 5	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	2.4 mi
3/10	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	4.6 mi
1/10	Glasgow High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.5 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	5.7 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	5.8 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	12.9 mi
NR	Glasgow Chrisian Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	GRPC Homeschool Academy PrivatePK to 6 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Tlk Academy PrivatePK to 5 Nearby school	0.8 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: 53 Southbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	$415,000	4	2	2,750	11,761
52 Southbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	$133,700	4	3	–	8,400
51 Southbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	$250,000	3	2	1,050	12,197
49 Southbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	$10	4	3	2,300	8,276
521 Nina Lane, Bear, DE 19701	$90,900	3	2	–	2,000
50 Southbridge Road, Bear, DE 19701	$119,000	4	3	–	11,325
434 Shai Circle, Bear, DE 19701	$207,000	3	3	1,525	5,227
520 Nina Lane, Bear, DE 19701	$98,500	3	2	–	3,484
522 Nina Lane, Bear, DE 19701	$88,200	3	2	–	4,356
432 Shai Circle, Bear, DE 19701	$169,000	3	3	1,525	2,178
430 Shai Circle, Bear, DE 19701	$179,900	3	2	1,525	2,178
5 East Weald Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	$126,000	3	2	1,800	2,178
7 East Weald Avenue, Bear, DE 19701	–	3	2	1,900	7,405
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