7 Matthews Road

Closed 4/26/12
Closed 4/26/12
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Last Sold Price
$70,000
3 beds1,500 sqft$47/sqft
7 Matthews Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Description

Character at a price you can afford! Older home needing tender touches. Create value out of this charming 3 Bdrm/1 Ba Split level home in established neighborhood. Great potential for the handy person who likes to putter around the house. Many updates already completed including updated windows and siding, new hot water heater, newer heater, restored fireplace, new sewer line. Hardwood floors throughout, 3-season Florida Room, enclosed front porch, fenced rear yard.Character at a price you can afford! Older home needing tender touches. Create value out of this charming 3 Bdrm/1 Ba Split level home in established neighborhood. Great potential for the handy person who likes to putter around the house. Many updates already completed including updated windows and siding, new hot water heater, newer heater, restored fireplace, new sewer line. Hardwood floors throughout, 3-season Florida Room, enclosed front porch, fenced rear yard.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/26/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mari A Clancy • BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
    P: (302) 602-0773 mariclancy@comcast.net

Property Details for 7 Matthews Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1004550690
Days on Market
141
Taxes
$1,042 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.18 AC / 7,841 SF
County
New Castle County
Tax ID Number
11-002.40-338
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, Split Level
Levels/Stories
Other
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
BROOKSIDE PARK
Subdivision
BROOKSIDE PARK (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
BROOKSIDE BLVD
Total Parking Spaces
3
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
7
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,500.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$325,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

[Newark, DE]

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Building Information for 7 Matthews Road

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,841 SF

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Property Information for 7 Matthews Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • 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: 2010
  • Tax Assessed Value: $41,200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $32,600
  • Land Assessed Value: $8,600
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 338
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 9
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 9
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 9
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Island, Double Sink
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 11
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 18 X 10
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 18
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 21
  • Room Description: 3 SEASON
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,500.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75X105
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2333652
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Island
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • 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: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 7 Matthews Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 26, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004550690

$70,000—
Apr 20, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #829389638

$70,000—
Apr 20, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #329389638

$70,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/26/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004550690

$70,000
04/20/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #829389638

$70,000
04/20/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #329389638

$70,000

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

Public Records for 7 Matthews Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,804 ($234 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-002.40-338

Schools near 7 Matthews Road

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brookside Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newark High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brennen School (The)
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brookside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Kirk (George V.) 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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This home: 7 Matthews Road, Newark, DE 19713
$70,000
3
1,500
7,841
5 Matthews Road, Newark, DE 19713
–
3
1
1,500
7,841
9 Matthews Road, Newark, DE 19713
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–
7,841
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1
1,500
7,841
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3
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8,120
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1,725
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