Last Sold Price
3,092,760 Lot Size71 Acres
box 23 Ratledge Rd, Townsend, DE 19734

Description

There Is A 2 Story House & Out Buildings On The Property, But Are In Very Poor Condition & Sold As Is. Needs Driveway, Septic & Water. Over Half The Land Is Sassafras Soil. Property Is An Estate. 882' Of Frontage.There Is A 2 Story House & Out Buildings On The Property, But Are In Very Poor Condition & Sold As Is. Needs Driveway, Septic & Water. Over Half The Land Is Sassafras Soil. Property Is An Estate. 882' Of Frontage.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/03/1999 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by John Heverin • Prudential Emerson-Smyrna
    P: (302) 653-7506 jdheverin@comcast.net

Property Details for Box 23 Ratledge Road

Status
MLS #
DENC237998
Days on Market
123
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Farm / Fee Simple
Year Built
1927
Lot Size
71.00 AC
Tax ID Number
1401600016
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
SUMMIT BRIDGE
Total Parking Spaces
0
Central Air
No
Room Count
5
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

98.0%

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Location

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Building Information for Box 23 Ratledge Road

Lot Size71.00 AC

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Property Information for Box 23 Ratledge Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
  • School District County ID: 300200396893
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
  • Topography: Level,Rolling,Part Wooded
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: Creek
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 1998
  • Tax Assessed Value: $0
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Zoning Dscrp: Subject To Zoning
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Lease In Effect: No
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom
Building Info
Building Info
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Operation: Horse, Row Crop, Other
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: UNKNOWN
  • Soil Types: Loam, Mixed
  • Road Responsibility: Private
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 2363292
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: Other
  • Sewer Septic: Other

Property History for Box 23 Ratledge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 3, 1999

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC237998

$225,000
Aug 13, 1999

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC237998

Oct 1, 1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC237998

$239,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/03/1999

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC237998

$225,000
08/13/1999

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC237998

10/01/1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC237998

$239,500

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

Schools near Box 23 Ratledge Road

This home is within Appoquinimink School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Townsend Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Odessa 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: Box 23 Ratledge Road, Townsend, DE 19734
$225,000
2
3,092,760
$330,000
849,420
$330,000
$330,000
$72,500
871,200

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