954 Vandyke Greenspring Road

Closed 5/13/20

Sold

Last Sold Price

$304,900

3 beds2 baths1,125 sqft$271/sqft

954 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.43 acresLot Size

1970Year Built

$271/sq ftPrice per sq ft

8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for space, but still want to be close to shopping, restaurants & doctors, then come tour this renovated ranch home on 1.43 acres in Townsend! Beautifully landscaped and totally move in ready! From the minute you walk up the paved walkway to the inviting front porch, you will feel right at home. The mature landscaping boasts beautiful ornamental bushes, some flowering trees including a cherry blossom and evergreens along the sides of the property to offer some privacy all year long. Step inside...Looking for space, but still want to be close to shopping, restaurants & doctors, then come tour this renovated ranch home on 1.43 acres in Townsend! Beautifully landscaped and totally move in ready! From the minute you walk up the paved walkway to the inviting front porch, you will feel right at home. The mature landscaping boasts beautiful ornamental bushes, some flowering trees including a cherry blossom and evergreens along the sides of the property to offer some privacy all year long. Step inside and you will see great care went into renovating this lovely home. Living room and eat-in- Kitchen are open and spacious. High End Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, completely waterproof, throughout entire house (12 mil thickness!). The kitchen has white cabinetry with crown moulding, pantry closet and island with room for a couple stools, so you can keep the cook company. Gleaming Black Pearl granite countertops, white subway tile black splash with beautiful decorative accent tile borders, deep single bowl sink with soap dispenser and all new Stainless Steel Appliances complete the look! The hall bath has a tub/shower combo with tile surround and double wide built-in shelf. The master suite has a stylish sliding door to the master bath which has an elegant walk-in shower with beautiful tile surround and built in shelves. On the side of the vanity you will find additional shelving for toiletries, linens, or all those extra rolls of toilet paper you may have on hand! Linen closet in hallway allows for extra storage. Wide baseboard & trim throughout. Two panel doors with lever handles, a beautiful front door with leaded glass insert. Everything is freshly painted with a subtle neutral tone from Sherwin-Williams. Sit out on your huge 20x16 deck and enjoy the great outdoors, or have friends and family gatherings all summer long. New deck railing & steps, as well as new railing and step treads on front porch give it great curb appeal! New Double Hung, Low E replacement windows throughout offer lots of natural light! New HVAC, new sand mound septic system is set way in the back of the property as to not hinder the enjoyment of your back yard! New lighting throughout. Seller installed a french drain and sump pump in basement for added protection to help keep it clean and dry!

Listed by: Terra J King 302.650.6678 tking@remax.net • RE/MAX 1st Choice - Middletown

Listing closed: 05/13/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC498782

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954 Vandyke Greenspring Rd

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Property Information for 954 Vandyke Greenspring Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,159 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 14-022.00-031
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street: Dexter Corner Rd
Legal Subdivision: HUDDLE SUBD
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,125.00
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: 1970
Lot Size: 1.43 AC / 62,291 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: SMYRNA

School District County ID: 300200396894
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $50,100

Year Assessed: 2019
County Tax: $403
Improvement Assessed Value: $40,700
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $9,400
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: NC40
Tax Lot: 031
School Tax: $756
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,125.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,125.00
Total SQFT: 1,125.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/7631/6828/304076316828_512_384_WM_l8itXjYE0BhCW0j_.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Flooring Type: Vinyl
Basement Type: Full
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Level, Landscaping, Trees/Wooded
Parcel ID: 2364363
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces: 8

Parking Features: Stone Driveway, Dirt Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting
Fireplaces Count: 0

Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Double Hung, Replacement, Screens, Energy Efficient, Double Pane, Low-E
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s)

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Energy Star Heating System
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: Mound System

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.TKingHomes.com

Property History for 954 Vandyke Greenspring Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 13, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #671786594	$304,900	—
May 13, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC498782	$304,900	—
Apr 14, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC498782		—
Mar 26, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC498782	$304,900	—
Nov 22, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #DENC485680	$139,000	—
Oct 25, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #DENC485680		—
Aug 26, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC485680	$153,000	—
Mar 27, 2018	Expired BRIGHT #1000323015	$175,000	—
Mar 28, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000323015	$220,000	—
Oct 12, 2004	Closed BRIGHT #DENC147732	$145,000	—
Sep 20, 2004	Pending BRIGHT #DENC147732		—
Sep 17, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC147732	$145,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/13/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #671786594	$304,900
05/13/2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC498782	$304,900
04/14/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC498782	—
03/26/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC498782	$304,900
11/22/2019	Closed BRIGHT #DENC485680	$139,000
10/25/2019	Pending BRIGHT #DENC485680	—
08/26/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC485680	$153,000
03/27/2018	Expired BRIGHT #1000323015	$175,000
03/28/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000323015	$220,000
10/12/2004	Closed BRIGHT #DENC147732	$145,000
09/20/2004	Pending BRIGHT #DENC147732	—
09/17/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC147732	$145,000

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

Public Records for 954 Vandyke Greenspring Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$1,691 ($141 / month)

Home Facts

Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,125 SqFtStories1Lot Size62,291 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1970ZoningNC40CountyNEW CASTLEAPN14-022.00-031

Schools near 954 Vandyke Greenspring Road

This home is within Smyrna School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Clayton Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	4.9 mi
6/10	Moore (John Bassett) School	Public - Serves this home	4 to 6	5.8 mi
5/10	Smyrna Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	4.8 mi
7/10	Smyrna High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.8 mi
7/10	Clayton Intermediate School	Public - Choice school	5 to 6	5.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Clayton Elementary School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	4.9 mi
6/10	Moore (John Bassett) School Public4 to 6 Serves this home	5.8 mi
5/10	Smyrna Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	4.8 mi
7/10	Smyrna High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.8 mi
7/10	Clayton Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Choice school	5.4 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: 954 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$304,900	3	2	1,125	62,291
958 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$128,000	3	2	–	64,468
946 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$358,000	3	2	1,450	60,112
962 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$350,000	3	2	1,875	67,082
950 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$1	3	2	1,500	60,984
944 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$134,000	3	2	1,150	60,113
966 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$40,000	–	1	–	108,464
942 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	–	2	1	1,150	60,113
938 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$77,000	3	1	–	60,112
928 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$55,000	–	–	–	740,520
930 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$275,000	4	3	2,375	480,467
1620 Harvey Straughn Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$129,900	3	2	–	91,911
1606 Harvey Straughn Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$155,000	3	3	1,225	64,469
1626 Harvey Straughn Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$90,000	3	1	1,225	76,230
926 Vandyke Greenspring Road, Townsend, DE 19734	–	2	1	950	60,113
1638 Harvey Straughn Road, Townsend, DE 19734	$360,000	3	3	2,900	87,120

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