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968 Shallcross Lake Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
About this home
Peaceful and serene two acres is the setting for this expansive raised-ranch with tranquil views of Shallcross Lake. Meander up the paver walkway to the vaulted front porch entry adorned with a wooden swing and brand new double front door. Loaded with natural light, the main living area offers a fantastic open concept layout with access to the wrap-around Trex deck providing a wonderful flow for entertaining. The gorgeous kitchen boasts Canadian red-birch cabinetry with warm-toned stain and chocolate glaze finish, 42" wall cabinets topped with crown molding, wall oven, trash compactor, stainless steel fridge, recessed lighting, skylights and custom center island with granite. Kitchen is adjacent to the dining room and great room where you'll enjoy a handsome stone, wood-burning fireplace and picture window with lovely lake view adding to the ambiance of these spaces. Main floor Owner's Suite with full bath, dressing area and deck with lake view that speaks for itself! Three other bedrooms, updated full bath and laundry complete the main level. Continue to the lower level and let the fun begin in the awesome game room with pool table, bar and media room. You'll also find a convenient office which is adjacent to a full bath making the lower level easily adaptable to become an in-law suite or apartment. Flanking the wide hallway to the garage are unfinished spaces storage, hobbies or perhaps a workshop. Finish it off with an over sized two car garage, ample parking at driveway or back yard, lovely paver patio, hot tub and fenced back yard!
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Tax history for 968 Shallcross Lake Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Open Parking Spaces: 3
- Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
- Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), CeilngFan(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Breakfast Area
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Room Information
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Stone
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
Exterior
- Property Information
- Improvement Assessed Value: $92,100
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Good
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Building Information
- Construction Not Completed
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
- Main Entrance Orientation: Northwest
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Structure Type: Detached
- Window Features: Energy Efficient
- Other Structures: Shed
- Exterior Information
- Hot Tub
- Property Green Features
- Remarks: Thermopane windows and sliders.
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Open
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
- Has Water View
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $29,600
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 4,425
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $121,700
- Tax Year: 2014
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,221
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- 200+ Amp Service
- Oil, Hot Water, Baseboard
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Oil
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Cable TV
- Water Source: Well
Location
- School Information
- School District Name: APPOQUINIMINK
- Location Information
- Cross Street: BOYD'S CORNER
- Directions: Boyd's Corner Rd to Shallcross Lake Rd. to home on Left.
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 4,425
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 2 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1965
- Year Renovated: —
- County: New Castle County
- APN: 1301800011
Around this home
Schools
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Home values near 968 Shallcross Lake Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2150 Sq. Ft. | $654,354 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2550 Sq. Ft. | $577,156 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2375 Sq. Ft. | $588,263 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $601,890 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 625 Sq. Ft. | $918,232 |
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 3200 Sq. Ft. | $653,061 |
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