Rare opportunity to own this modern and stylish home with a dream garage/workshop. Whether you like to spend hours in the kitchen creating gourmet delights or if you prefer to spend hours with your cars, motorcycles or and any other toy that you can fit into this enormous newly built garage, then this house is for you! The kitchen is top notch with updated cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless appliances that include a beautiful gas range. There is a separate food pantry closet and a superb breakfast bar with plenty of room to sit and enjoy a quick bite to eat, or you can dine in the formal dining area. Afterwards step out onto your charming rear deck for some evening relaxation. Or?head straight for the garage and play or work all night long. There is still plenty of room left in the rear yard even with the enormous garage. There is a side door off the driveway that leads to a BONUS room with endless possibilities to use as a den, craft room, or office with a separate entrance. The family room is a wonderful gathering space for the entire family and large enough for the best of entertainment. There is an attractive fireplace with a wooden mantle and slate hearth. Bring all the furniture you want, there surely is enough room to create your own outstanding entertaining or comfortable living space. So you have a great split level home, a unbelievable garage so what else would you need?. a basement of course. One of the rare split level models that have a true basement just a half flight of stairs down. Plenty of room for storage and great laundry space too. Currently there are some walls dividing the space which the owner will gladly remove if the buyer requests. If you were wondering about the bedrooms, they are generous sized with good closet space. The owner's bedroom has a walk-in closet and an additional closet. The hall bathroom has been remodeled with stylish fixtures, an updated vanity, tub and enclosure. This outstanding location provides EZ access for most any commute and is close to major shopping and nearby parks. There is an updated gas furnace and roof too! We can surely say, this home has it all! Come see for yourself, but don't delay for it will surely vanish from the market in no time! House and yard photos were from previous listing. Garage photos are new!
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$204Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kathy Melcher• Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
•302-995-1200 (broker)
•cbsoldsisters@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Karen Burke• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
The New Year is off to a great start with this home becoming available for owner's looking for spacious rooms, a yard with room to roam and beautiful updates throughout. It doesn't get any better for this price and location. A great split level home with hardwood floors in most rooms. The living room shows off a front bay window and the dining room with granite bar adjoins the kitchen. The kitchen is fully renovated with new cabinets, granite counter tops, pantry and stainless appliances which include a beauty of a gas range. The granite pass through to the dining room is perfect for a quick bite to eat or to chat with your guests while entertaining and preparing your gourmet meals in this top notch kitchen. After dinner, step onto the rear deck and relax and enjoy the rear yard. Plenty of room for many outdoor games, play equipment and a concrete pad for a future shed. Come around to the side door and enter into the BONUS Room. Many of your ideas will become reality for this room. Use as an office with a separate entrance, a craft room, a den, whatever needs you have, you can make this room work for you, and it has a remodeled powder room too. Adjacent to the bonus room is the large Family Room with attractive fireplace with wooden mantle and slate hearth. Then there is the basement level, only a half flight of stairs down to this amazingly large basement. Built-in storage shelving comes in handy and so does this great extra space to use as you please. The upstairs bedrooms are all spacious. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a second closet. No small rooms here, the second and third bedroom are ample sized with good closets too. The stylish and attractive full bath is like new, with a renovated tub and enclosure, new vanity and fixtures. This is an ideal home for those looking for EZ access to any commute and close to major shopping and nearby parks. This home has it all, and the price is just right for someone looking for getting the most for their dollar in this market. Round this all out with an updated gas furnace and a new roof and you have the best deal of the New Year within your reach.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,746 (+31.1%)
$70,200 + $284,600
$354,800
2024
$2,094 (+10.0%)
$70,200 + $284,600
$354,800
2023
$1,904 (−4.0%)
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2022
$1,983
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2021
$1,983 (−0.6%)
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2020
$1,994 (+14.6%)
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2019
$1,741 (+1.7%)
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2018
$1,711 (+6.9%)
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2017
$1,601 (+15.7%)
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2016
$1,384
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2015
$1,383 (−0.1%)
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
2014
$1,385 (+1.6%)
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
2013
$1,363 (+16.7%)
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
2012
$1,168
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
Tax history for 42 Dryden Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,746 (+31.1%)
$70,200 + $284,600
$354,800
2024
$2,094 (+10.0%)
$70,200 + $284,600
$354,800
2023
$1,904 (−4.0%)
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2022
$1,983
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2021
$1,983 (−0.6%)
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2020
$1,994 (+14.6%)
$9,700 + $51,300
$61,000
2019
$1,741 (+1.7%)
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2018
$1,711 (+6.9%)
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2017
$1,601 (+15.7%)
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2016
$1,384
$9,700 + $43,700
$53,400
2015
$1,383 (−0.1%)
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
2014
$1,385 (+1.6%)
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
2013
$1,363 (+16.7%)
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
2012
$1,168
$9,700 + $41,900
$51,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.