This home's estimate is 15.7% higher than the average sale price ($308K) of 6 comparable homes.
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42 Matthews Rd, Newark, DE 19713
About this home
Freshly updated Brookside home on a corner lot! The perfect weathered gray color pallet welcomes you inside and out. Enter on the new paver walk to find first floor flexible space suitable for formal living, office or playroom in addition to a powder room. Take a few steps into the main, open living space with natural light flooding over original restored hardwoods; the living and dining area flow into the kitchen complete with granite counters, subway backsplash and stainless appliances. Up the stairs find 3 nice sized bedrooms and full bath. There's a bonus room with original pine wainscoting in addition to clean and bright storage and laundry space. The fenced back yard is spacious! New windows throughout! This one won't last.
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Sale history for 42 Matthews Rd
$158/sq ft
$154/sq ft
$96/sq ft
Tax history for 42 Matthews 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: 1
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Paved Driveway
- # of Open Parking Spaces: 2
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
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- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning
- Door Features: Sliding Glass
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings, Vinyl
- Room Information
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bonus Room
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Sump Pump, Partially Finished
Exterior
- Property Information
- Not Federal Flood Zone
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 234
- Improvement Assessed Value: $31,300
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Asbestos
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Structure Type: Detached
- Window Features: Screens, Replacement
- Exterior Information
- Exterior Lighting
- Fencing: Rear
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Corner
- Lot Size Dimensions: 105.70 x 70.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $8,600
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,225
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 234
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- County Tax: $331
- School Tax: $1,043
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Tax Assessed Value: $39,900
- Tax Year: 2018
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,374
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2018
- Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Electric
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
- Water Source: Public
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA Fee: $55
- HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
- School Information
- School District Name: CHRISTINA
- School District Source: Listing Agent
- Location Information
- Outside City Limits
- Cross Street: Millbrook Rd
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,225
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Renovated: —
- County: New Castle County
- APN: 0902720126
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 104° 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 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1225 Sq. Ft. | $314,692 |
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