96 Buttonwood Avenue

Closed 4/30/18
Closed 4/30/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$165,000
3 beds
96 Buttonwood Ave, New Castle, DE 19720
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

You're going to really like this cute ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on an oversized 0.46 acre lot. The whole house has been renovated! New eat-in kitchen, new bathrooms, family room in lower level with new ceramic tile flooring, ten recessed lights, new windows, and so much more! The home's exterior and large front porch have been freshly painted, and the hardwood floors were refinished and stained. Enjoy spending time relaxing in the sun room with lots of windows that look out to the...You're going to really like this cute ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on an oversized 0.46 acre lot. The whole house has been renovated! New eat-in kitchen, new bathrooms, family room in lower level with new ceramic tile flooring, ten recessed lights, new windows, and so much more! The home's exterior and large front porch have been freshly painted, and the hardwood floors were refinished and stained. Enjoy spending time relaxing in the sun room with lots of windows that look out to the great backyard with a brand new side fence for privacy. This home is perfect for someone looking for one floor living, plus room to build a large detached garage and workshop behind the circular driveway. Conveniently located near shopping, bus routes, and I-495. RECENT UPDATES include new natural gas heater, new water heater, new plumbing, and new electric panel with circuit breakers.
  • Listed by: Janice L Scotton 302.234.6039 jscotton@comcast.net • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Listing closed: 04/30/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004176813

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$186,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

103.8%

New Castle, DE

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Property Information for 96 Buttonwood Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,469 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: New Castle County
  • Tax ID Number: 21-005.00-014
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler, Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: BUTTONWOOD
  • Subdivision: BUTTONWOOD (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Cross Street: RT. 9 WILM. RD
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,038 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: New Castle/Red Lion/Del.City (30904)
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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $43,700
  • Land Assessed Value: $5,700
  • Zoning: 21R-2
  • Tax Lot: 014
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Asbestos
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100X200
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2378368
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.vht.com/433665259/IDXS
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: 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 96 Buttonwood Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1287379668

$165,000—
Apr 30, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #621383679

$165,000—
Apr 30, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004176813

$165,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1287379668

$165,000
04/30/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #621383679

$165,000
04/30/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004176813

$165,000

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

Public Records for 96 Buttonwood Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,705 ($142 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt700 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Zoning21R-2CountyNEW CASTLEAPN21-005.00-014Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 96 Buttonwood Avenue

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
New Castle Elementary School
Public - K to 5
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Leach (John G.) School
Public - PK to 12
Penn (William) High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Castle Elementary School
PublicK to 5

McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK to 12

Penn (William) High School
Public9 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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