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Key Details
Sold Price $240,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,525 sqft
Price per Sqft $157
Subdivision Greenhill
MLS Listing ID 1003950725
Sold Date 06/30/16
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,525
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1940
Annual Tax Amount $1,790
Tax Year 2015
Lot Size 8,712 Sqft
Acres 0.2
Lot Dimensions 65X135
Property Description
Regal red-brick Colonial with DE river views! In alcove off of Phil. Pike, this 1-lane community of Green Hills offers minimum thru-traffic and maximum peacefulness. Red-brick exterior is accented by black shutters edging windows and beige millwork framing front door. Ornamental trees stand erect on either side of elevated brick landing, while brick stamped walkway and driveway add delightful touch and lead to 1-car garage. Built in late 1940s, home exhibits wonderful characteristics. Entryway is cozy and offers glimpses to refinished hardwood floors throughout. DR is welcoming and showcases lovely bay window with deep tile ledge, home to host of thriving plants adding color and freshness! Chair rail edges perimeter of room and custom-built natural wood corner hutch shows true craftsmanship. Swing door leads into roomy kitchen. Recently updated, kitchen features oak cabinets and black granite countertops. Tile backsplash is beautiful and has border, adding interest. Black appliances blend well with granite while addition of DW and garbage disposal add modern functionality. Archway announces morning room with fan where one can enjoy views of verdant backyard. LR sits opposite DR and features FP that was converted from word-burning to gas logs. Enjoy no-maintenance ambiance. Wide baseboards are throughout with multiple windows. Doors lead into what was once a sun porch but is now all-season room with baseboard heat. Whitewashed German siding is unique and blends with natural wood ceiling and indoor-outdoor carpeting. 6 dual windows and 1 elongated window provide views to picturesque outdoors. Relish this year-round room! Finished LL boasts updated full bath with maple vanity, brick ceramic tile floor, and ceramic tile walk-in shower with 2 shower heads and partial decorative lead-glass wall. LL opens to carpeted FR with alcove for TV and currently wood FP with tile hearth. Slider doors reveal W & D, work bench and hybrid system (heat pump with gas furnace backup). 2nd level has alcove at top of stairs, perfect for desk. 3 BRs feature ceiling fans with lights and wide baseboards. MBR has big closet with access to walk-up floored attic while another BR has 2 closets. Renovated bath touts white bead board, whirlpool tub, skylight and pedestal sink. Enjoy whole house fan. Outdoor wonder has deck with built-in seating, shed and green house. Crossing bridge leads to pond with filter while yard is perfectly landscaped. Restful and relaxing! Charming colonial!
Location
State DE
County New Castle
Area Brandywine (30901)
Zoning NC6.5
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood, Fully Carpeted
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick
Equipment Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s)
Garage Spaces 3.0
Water Access N
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s)
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Rear Yard
Story 2
Foundation Stone, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Maple Lane
Middle Schools Dupont
High Schools Brandywine
School District Brandywine
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 06-096.00-096
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Conventional
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