5803 Pyles Ford Road

Closed 4/26/21

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Last Sold Price

$500,000

2 beds2 baths1,700 sqft$294/sqft

5803 Pyles Ford Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807

Single FamilyProperty Type

3.5 acresLot Size

1945Year Built

$294/sq ftPrice per sq ft

31 carsParking Spaces

Description

Back on market, NO FAULT of the sellers..... Adorable cottage set on 3 1/2 acres in Chateau country. Wonderful property for a STAY-VACATION, rolling hills, spring fed pond, extensive plantings. On the property are the ruins of the original farmhouse, original barn, a chicken coop , detached garage, grapevine, boardwalks, pathways and so much more. The home offers Formal living room with working fireplace, formal dining room with builtin window seat, 4 season sun porch, kitchen and powder room........Back on market, NO FAULT of the sellers..... Adorable cottage set on 3 1/2 acres in Chateau country. Wonderful property for a STAY-VACATION, rolling hills, spring fed pond, extensive plantings. On the property are the ruins of the original farmhouse, original barn, a chicken coop , detached garage, grapevine, boardwalks, pathways and so much more. The home offers Formal living room with working fireplace, formal dining room with builtin window seat, 4 season sun porch, kitchen and powder room..... along with breathtaking views out every window. Up the split curved staircase to the second floor you will find a very large master suite, with office/dressing room, a second bedroom with walk up to third floor and a large full bathroom. The breathtaking views from this level are outstanding. Down to the lower level you'll find your Utilities, laundry area and garage. The grounds have secrets at every turn. First time on the market in generations....

Listing Agent

Laura Greeley
Listing Agent
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
P: (302) 530-1118
Call Text

Listing closed: 04/26/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC495272

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Median sold price

$415,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,850
Square Feet: 0.23
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Property Information for 5803 Pyles Ford Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,636 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 07-022.00-026
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 06-28-2020
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Total Parking Spaces: 21
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,700.00
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
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1945
Lot Size: 3.50 AC / 152,460 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

School District County ID: 300200396545
SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL (NEW CASTLE DE)
ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Hockssn/Greenvl/Centrvl (30902)

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
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2020
Tax Assessed Value: $140,100

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $1,162
Improvement Assessed Value: $75,100
Land Assessed Value: $65,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Zoning: NC2A
Tax Lot: 026
School Tax: $3,473
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $20,000

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,700.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,700.00
Total SQFT: 1,700.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3041/6506/8503/304165068503_512_384_WM_tq23fn1PYUdOyJ_5.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Basement Type: Partial, Garage Access, Heated, Full, Rear Entrance, Unfinished, Walkout Level
Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Features: Premium, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible
Parcel ID: 2250531
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Off Street - # of Spaces: 10
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private
Garage Features: Basement Garage, Other

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Double/Dual Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, Window Treatments
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Horse: Yes

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Other
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 5803 Pyles Ford Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 26, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #DENC495272	$500,000	—
Mar 18, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #DENC495272		—
Feb 28, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #DENC495272	$450,000	—
Dec 24, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC495272		—
Dec 24, 2020	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC495272		—
Nov 11, 2020	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC495272	$478,000	—
Jun 27, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC495272	$500,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/26/2021	Closed BRIGHT #DENC495272	$500,000
03/18/2021	Pending BRIGHT #DENC495272	—
02/28/2021	Closed BRIGHT #DENC495272	$450,000
12/24/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC495272	—
12/24/2020	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC495272	—
11/11/2020	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC495272	$478,000
06/27/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC495272	$500,000

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

Public Records for 5803 Pyles Ford Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,923 ($410 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,700 SqFtStories2Lot Size152,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945ZoningNC2ACountyNEW CASTLEAPN07-022.00-026Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5803 Pyles Ford Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Brandywine Springs School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	3.4 mi
1/10	duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.3 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.1 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	2.3 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	3.7 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	5.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Brandywine Springs School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	3.4 mi
1/10	duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.3 mi
4/10	duPont (Alexis I.) High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.1 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary PublicK to 5 Nearby school	2.3 mi
8/10	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Public6 to 12 Choice school	3.7 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science Public6 to 12 Choice school	5.1 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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This home: 5803 Pyles Ford Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	$500,000	2	2	1,700	152,460
5804 Pyles Ford Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	–	3	2	2,050	64,033
5798 Pyles Ford Road, Wilmington, DE 19807	$935,000	5	5	5,800	864,230
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