638 Howell School Road

Closed 1/16/14
Closed 1/16/14
Exterior
Exterior Back
Back Yard
Sold
Last Sold Price
$142,600
4 beds2,625 sqft
638 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.55 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$54/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Take a look ! Property sold 'AS IS' WITHOUT REPAIR, WARRANTY OR seller disclosure. The Listing Broker and Seller assume no responsibility and make no guarantees, warranties or representations as to the availability or accuracy of the property information provided. . Room dimensions are approximate . Buyer pays all transfer taxes. No water activation,will need to test with air pressure. Offers must be submitted via Hubzu a 299 Tech fee payable at closing by the buyer.Take a look ! Property sold 'AS IS' WITHOUT REPAIR, WARRANTY OR seller disclosure. The Listing Broker and Seller assume no responsibility and make no guarantees, warranties or representations as to the availability or accuracy of the property information provided. . Room dimensions are approximate . Buyer pays all transfer taxes. No water activation,will need to test with air pressure. Offers must be submitted via Hubzu a 299 Tech fee payable at closing by the buyer.
  • Listed by: Rebecca Buckland 302.893.2968 cbsoldsisters@gmail.com • Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
Listing closed: 01/16/2014 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003654400

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$560,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

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Property Information for 638 Howell School Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,344 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 11-043.00-009
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: ROUTE 71
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,625.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 0.55 AC / 23,958 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: 2013
  • Tax Assessed Value: $91,000
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $80,000
  • Land Assessed Value: $11,000
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 009
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 12
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 14
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 11
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 22 X 13
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 22 X 13
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,625.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80X300
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2350458
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Cecil County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 638 Howell School Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003654400

$142,600—
Dec 26, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #931810931

$142,299—
Dec 26, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #431810931

$142,299—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1003654400

$142,600
12/26/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #931810931

$142,299
12/26/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #431810931

$142,299

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

Public Records for 638 Howell School Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,935 ($328 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,625 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,625 SqFtStories1Lot Size23,958 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-043.00-009

Schools near 638 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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This home: 638 Howell School Road, Bear, DE 19701
$142,600
4
2,625
23,958
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$313,000
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1,300
30,056
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26,572
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30,056
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