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8 Alton Rd, Newark, DE 19711
About this home
This beautifully maintained one (spacious) floor ranch home, with 3 large bedrooms, plus 2 possible additional lower level bedrooms(if/when possible egress is added, is the home of your dreams. Numerous upgrades adorn the home, with handicapped front entrance. The kitchen has been upgraded, as have the bathrooms. The lower level half-bath(in current photo) is being enclosed, with a closet door. The yard has been painstakingly maintained, as have the gardens, allowing the new owners a quality landscaped yard, front and back. The home listing price may be adjusted, if/when the additionally considered work is completed.
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Sale history for 8 Alton Rd
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$215/sq ft
$215/sq ft
Tax history for 8 Alton 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 Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area, Inside Access, Oversized
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
- Paved Driveway
- Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On 2nd Lower Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 3
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading
- Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s)
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Engineered Wood, Laminated, Terrazzo, Tile/Brick
- Furnished
- Interior Features: Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 15
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Workshop, Bathroom 3, Master Bathroom
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace - Glass Doors (N), Gas/Propane, Screen, Wood
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Connecting Stairway, Drainage System, Full, Improved, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Rough Bath Plumb, Space For Rooms, Workshop
- Basement Footprint Percent: 85.00
- Basement Finished Percent: 40.00
Exterior
- Property Information
- Not Federal Flood Zone
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 40
- Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, 32"+ wide Doors, 36"+ wide Halls, >84" Garage Door, Doors - Lever Handle(s), Level Entry - Main, No Stairs
- # of Floors In Unit: 1
- Horse: No
- Improvement Assessed Value: $64,300
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Excellent
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2017
- Building Information
- # of Levels (Total): 1
- Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Details: Block
- Main Entrance Orientation: East
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Brick
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Roof: Asphalt
- Structure Type: Detached
- Window Features: Energy Efficient, ENERGY STAR Qualified, Low-E, Insulated, Replacement, Screens, Triple Pane, Vinyl Clad
- Building Winterized
- Exterior Information
- Chimney Cap(s), Satellite Dish, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Fencing: Board, Partially, Rear
- Pool Information
- Community Pool
- Property Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Construction
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Flag, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 125.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $17,000
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,775
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 40
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
- Tax Information
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- County Tax: $672
- School Tax: $2,687
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Tax Assessed Value: $81,300
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,359
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2022
- Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Cable, Fiber Optic
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Electric Previous 12 Months: $2,640
- Electric Average / Month: $220
- 220 Volts
- Gas Average / Month: $210
- Gas Previous 12 Months: $2,520
- Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Instant Hot Water, Electric
- Sewer Septic: No Septic System, On Site Septic
- Cable TV, Water Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Available
- Water Average / Month: $29
- Water Previous 12 Months: $350
- Water Source: Public
- Municipal Trash: No
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Bike Trail, Jog/Walk Path, Pool - Outdoor, Sauna
- HOA Fee: $65
- HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
- School Information
- Elementary School: WILSON
- Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL
- High School: NEWARK
- School District Name: CHRISTINA
- Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
- Middle School Source: 3rd Party
- High School Source: 3rd Party
- School District Source: 3rd Party
- Location Information
- Outside City Limits
- Cross Street: Forge Rd
- Directions: Polly Drummond to Forge Rd - L on Alton Rd
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Location Type: Middle Of Block
- Road Responsibility: Public
- Road Frontage Length: 80
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
- Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Lots less than 5 miles
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,775
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1967
- Year Renovated: —
- County: New Castle County
- APN: 0804810029
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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 103° 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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