7 Richard Road

Closed 8/30/19

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Last Sold Price

$177,000

3 beds1 bath900 sqft$197/sqft

7 Richard Rd, New Castle, DE 19720

Single FamilyProperty Type

5,663 sq ftLot Size

1951Year Built

$197/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This fully renovated home was a labor of love and is completely move in ready. It is not often a renovation of this quality becomes available. No detail was overlooked in this 3 bedroom, 1 bath Chelsea Estates home. As soon as you enter you will notice the wood look, luxury vinyl flooring and fresh, neutral color palette. This quality flooring continues into the brand new kitchen which features the clean look of all white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. The 3 freshly...This fully renovated home was a labor of love and is completely move in ready. It is not often a renovation of this quality becomes available. No detail was overlooked in this 3 bedroom, 1 bath Chelsea Estates home. As soon as you enter you will notice the wood look, luxury vinyl flooring and fresh, neutral color palette. This quality flooring continues into the brand new kitchen which features the clean look of all white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. The 3 freshly painted bedrooms feature brand new carpet and overhead lighting. You will also appreciate the spacious, fully renovated hall bath with linen closet. You will love one floor living while using your included washer/dryer. Enjoy entertaining and hosting barbeques in your large, fully fenced yard. Spend summer nights relaxing on your deck. The included shed and a playhouse (or 2 sheds) have all the storage space you need. The brand new roof and water heater will give you peace of mind. Shopping, entertainment, restaurants and an easy commute to I-95 are all just minutes away. Homes like this don't become available very often, and don't last long, so make your appointment today!

Listed by: Matt Fish 302.409.0084 mattfish@kw.com • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

Listing closed: 08/30/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC482744

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Property Information for 7 Richard Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,176 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 10-013.40-071
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: CHELSEA ESTATES
Subdivision: CHELSEA ESTATES (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: CHELSEA ESTS SEC 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 900.00
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

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1951
Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,663 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: COLONIAL

School District County ID: 300200396891
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)

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

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2018
Tax Assessed Value: $37,000

Year Assessed: 2018
County Tax: $304
Improvement Assessed Value: $30,300
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $6,700
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: NC5
Tax Lot: 071
School Tax: $872
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $3,500

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

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

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2019
Total Finished SQFT: 900.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 900.00
Total SQFT: 900.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3018/7852/5678/301878525678_512_384_WM_KHY5X559wBUih7n0.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 55.00 x 100.00

Parcel ID: 2309582

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 7 Richard Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 30, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #DENC482744	$177,000	—
Aug 26, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #652470888	$141,600	-0.4% / yr
Jul 25, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #DENC482744		—
Jul 10, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC482744	$175,000	—
May 22, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #DENC156456	$149,900	—
May 20, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252933669	$149,000	—
Mar 28, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #DENC156456		—
Mar 22, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC156456	$149,900	—
Apr 4, 1994	Closed BRIGHT #DENC254802	$68,000	—
Mar 4, 1994	Pending BRIGHT #DENC254802		—
Nov 1, 1993	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC254802	$79,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/30/2019	Closed BRIGHT #DENC482744	$177,000
08/26/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #652470888	$141,600 -0.4% / yr
07/25/2019	Pending BRIGHT #DENC482744	—
07/10/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC482744	$175,000
05/22/2005	Closed BRIGHT #DENC156456	$149,900
05/20/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252933669	$149,000
03/28/2005	Pending BRIGHT #DENC156456	—
03/22/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC156456	$149,900
04/04/1994	Closed BRIGHT #DENC254802	$68,000
03/04/1994	Pending BRIGHT #DENC254802	—
11/01/1993	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC254802	$79,000

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

Public Records for 7 Richard Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$1,821 ($152 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt900 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningNC5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN10-013.40-071

Schools near 7 Richard Road

This home is within Colonial School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
2/10	Castle Hills Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.5 mi
3/10	Read (George) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.0 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	1.9 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Liberty Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
2/10	Castle Hills Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.5 mi
3/10	Read (George) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.0 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	1.9 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.5 mi
NR	Liberty Christian Academy 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: 7 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$177,000	3	1	900	5,663
5 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$143,000	3	1	1,150	5,663
9 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$1	2	1	1,525	5,663
10 Gail Road, New Castle, DE 19720	–	3	1	900	5,663
11 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$292,500	3	1	1,175	5,663
3 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$50,500	4	1	–	5,662
12 Gail Road, New Castle, DE 19720	–	3	1	900	5,663
6 Gail Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$99,900	3	1	–	5,662
6 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$128,000	3	1	–	5,663
8 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$249,900	3	1	875	5,663
13 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$77,000	4	1	–	5,662
33 Morris Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$48,000	3	1	900	6,534
4 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$100,900	3	1	–	5,663
14 Gail Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$130,000	3	2	1,050	5,663
10 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$186,000	4	1	912	5,663
2 Richard Road, New Castle, DE 19720	$165,000	3	2	1,375	8,712

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