Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,050 sqft

71 Long Rifle Ct, Newark, DE 19702

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
1989Year Built
$153/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$175/yrHOA Fees
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare opportunity to purchase an idyllic colonial style home in the desirable neighborhood of Cannonshire! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home greets you with beautiful landscaping, a 2 car garage and a charming front porch. Step inside to see that this home has been meticulously and lovingly maintained by the one and only owners since construction. This premium lot and "Betsy Ross" model is complete with all of the contemporary features and modern upgrades you have...Rare opportunity to purchase an idyllic colonial style home in the desirable neighborhood of Cannonshire! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home greets you with beautiful landscaping, a 2 car garage and a charming front porch. Step inside to see that this home has been meticulously and lovingly maintained by the one and only owners since construction. This premium lot and "Betsy Ross" model is complete with all of the contemporary features and modern upgrades you have been looking for. Upon entering you will notice the abundance of natural light coming in the dining room and family room that shows off the recently refinished hardwood floors. The eat-in kitchen was redone in 2010 and features stainless steel appliances, porcelain tile floor, a wine fridge, and brand new oven and dishwasher. It flows right into the second family room and grants access to the large deck and spacious backyard perfect for entertaining. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms including a large master with a walk in closet and en-suite bathroom. The master bathroom has been updated to give you a tranquil spa-like experience with its oversized sit-in shower. The laundry is conveniently located on the second floor. To finish checking off all of your boxes this home offers you a large partially finished basement complete with a play room, storage space and workshop. Schedule a tour this weekend for your chance on this must-see property! More updates and features- HVAC-2019, Brand new driveway 2021, Hardwood floors 2019, Electric fireplace, appliances 2021, 200 amp electrical service, Energy efficient home (Super E Package) wrapped in 3/4 plywood and tyvec. Agents read remarks
  • Listed by: Salvatore J Sedita 302.239.3000 ssedita@psre.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Listing closed: 09/27/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2040468
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$505,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

99.4%

Newark, DE

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Sold By RE/MAX Associates - Newark

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Property Information for 71 Long Rifle Court

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,615 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 11-014.10-005
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: CANNONSHIRE
  • Subdivision: CANNONSHIRE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (NEWARK DE)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,300.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 750.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 750.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Lot Size: 0.37 AC / 16,117 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BRADER (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: GAUGER-COBBS (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: GLASGOW (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • 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

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: CAROL TOKARSKI
  • HOA Phone: 3024547658
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $87,500
  • County Tax: $723
  • Zoning: NC21
  • School Tax: $2,892
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Construction
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,050.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 3,050.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 2337301
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Land Lease: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchenette, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vt-idx.psre.com/HK30530

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 71 Long Rifle Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1519221183

$466,100—
Sep 27, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2040468

$466,100—
Apr 4, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2040468

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1519221183

$466,100
09/27/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2040468

$466,100
04/04/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2040468

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Public records

71 Long Rifle Court

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,300 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,300 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

16,117 SqFt

Schools near 71 Long Rifle Court

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Public6 to 8

Glasgow 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 71 Long Rifle Court, Newark, DE 19702
$466,100
4
3,050
16,117
–
3
1,775
16,117
$327,500
3
2,550
25,700
$289,900
3
2,125
15,682
$325,000
3
3,275
17,424
–
4
2,650
15,246

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