1609 Road 487

Smyrna, DE 19977

$349,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,900 Sq. Ft.
$184 / Sq. Ft.
1,900
Sq. Ft.
$184
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Back to active at no fault of the sellers! Welcome to 1609 Joe Goldsborough Road, a delightful ranch-style home nestled on a spacious 0.43-acre lot just outside the city limits of Smyrna, free from the restrictions of an HOA. This charming residence offers three bedrooms and one and a half baths, with thoughtful updates and inviting features throughout. Step inside to find a warm and welcoming interior with hardwood and LVP flooring spanning the main level. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances,...Back to active at no fault of the sellers! Welcome to 1609 Joe Goldsborough Road, a delightful ranch-style home nestled on a spacious 0.43-acre lot just outside the city limits of Smyrna, free from the restrictions of an HOA. This charming residence offers three bedrooms and one and a half baths, with thoughtful updates and inviting features throughout. Step inside to find a warm and welcoming interior with hardwood and LVP flooring spanning the main level. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a center island, a built-in corner cabinet, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. Just off the kitchen, you’ll appreciate the convenience of a main-floor laundry area complete with counter space and a sink. The rustic family room is a cozy retreat, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace with a classic brick surround and mantel. A nearby half bathroom includes a large closet that offers additional storage or the potential to create a spacious pantry. The unfinished basement provides ample opportunities for customization, featuring a second laundry hookup and Bilco doors that could serve as secondary egress if you choose to finish the space. Outside, the fenced yard is perfect for relaxation and recreation, complemented by a storage shed and a large driveway that easily accommodates up to eight vehicles. This home has seen numerous recent updates, including a new water heater (2024), siding, windows, and shutters (2022), LVP flooring (2021), HVAC system (2023), upgraded electric service from street to house (2022), a fresh coat of paint throughout interior (2024), and septic pumping and inspection (2024). Ideally located just a short drive from Route 1, this property offers easy access to a variety of shops and restaurants. Schedule your tour today—you won’t be disappointed!
  1. Listed by Jason J Duncan • Foraker Realty Co.
    P: (302)-242-7906 jason@thejasonduncanteam.com

Property Details for 1609 Road 487

Tax ID Number
15-022.00-096
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No

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Property Details for 1609 Road 487

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2073030
Days on Market19
Taxes$1,046 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,730 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Building Information for 1609 Road 487

Stories1Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,730 SF

Property Information for 1609 Road 487

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: SMYRNA
  • School District County ID: 300200396894
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $40,500
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $327
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $36,200
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $4,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 096
  • School Tax: $720
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,900.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 150.00 x 170.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Fencing: Rear
  • Parcel ID: 2366169
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 8
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.thejasonduncanteam.com

Property History for 1609 Road 487

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1609 Road 487

Taxable ValueLand$4,300Additions$36,200Total$40,500
Tax Record2024$952 ($79 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtStories1Lot Size18,731 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN15-022.00-096Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1609 Road 487

This home is within Smyrna School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Smyrna Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Moore (John Bassett) School
Public4 to 6

Smyrna Middle School
Public7 to 8

Smyrna High School
Public9 to 12

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1609 Road 487 is a single family home for sale in Smyrna, DE 19977. This property was listed for sale on December 8, 2024 by Foraker Realty Co., it's currently listed at $349,000. It has been on the market for a total of 19 days and was last sold on September 22, 2016. This listing's school district is Smyrna School District. Nearby schools include North Smyrna Elementary School, Moore (John Bassett) School and Smyrna Middle School. 1609 Road 487 is a 3-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,900 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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