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205 Marabou Drive

NEWARK, DE 19702

3 beds
2 baths
1,350 sqft
~1 acre lot
$270 per sqft
1974 build

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ALL OFFERS DUE BY 9AM MONDAY, JULY 22, 2024. Welcome to 205 Marabou Drive, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher brimming with potential. Nestled in the serene, tree-lined community of Marabou Meadows, this as-is home awaits your creative vision. As you approach, the spacious front lawn leads to a welcoming covered front porch. Step inside to discover classic parquet hardwood floors and a neutral color palette in the sun-drenched living room, where a brick surround wood-burning fireplace and a cozy dining alcove set the stage for intimate gatherings. The heart of the home is the inviting eat-in kitchen, featuring a peninsula island and a dining area perfect for casual meals and lively conversations. The family room exudes warmth with its wood-burning stove, exposed brick wall, and a wall of windows that offer stunning views of the nearly 1-acre lawn adorned with mature trees. Step out onto the patio to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature. Convenience meets comfort with main-level laundry facilities. The primary bedroom suite offers a tranquil retreat with an en suite bath, while two additional bedrooms each exude their own unique charm. A main hall bath completes this serene sleeping quarter. The partially finished lower level provides flexibility with two finished bonus rooms and an unfinished area ideal for storage, offering endless possibilities to tailor the space to your needs. Enjoy the numerous amenities this area has to offer, including proximity to Lums Pond State Park, Fort Delaware State Park, the University of Delaware, and an array of shopping and dining options. With easy access to major commuter routes like I-95 and MD-Rt. 40, this gem is sure to be in high demand. Don’t miss your chance to unlock the potential of 205 Marabou Drive!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Northrop Realty

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MLS# DENC2064470 —

The Building

Year Built:

1974
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Roof:

Architectural Shingle
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Brick
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Ranch/Rambler
Levels:

1
Door Features:

Six Panel, Storm
Security Features:

Main Entrance Lock
Window Features:

Screens, Wood Frame
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Crawl Space
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Connecting Stairway, Improved, Partially Finished, Space For Rooms, Windows
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1350
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1350

Interior

Interior Features:

Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
Room List:

Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Laundry, Bonus Room
Flooring Type:

Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Fireplace Features:

Brick, Mantel(s), Wood, Screen
Wall & Ceilings:

Dry Wall, Paneled Walls, Other
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

1350
Living Area SqFt:

1,350 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Buyer Financing:

Cash
Possession:

Settlement

Location

Directions:

From Summit Bridge Road S, take a left on Glasgow Ave then another left on Marlin Dr. At the stop sign take a right and follow to home on the left.
Latitude:

39.59150314
Longitude:

-75.75151062

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.98
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

190.00 x 225.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot Features:

Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Lot SqFt:

42,689 Sqft
Zoning:

NC40
View:

Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
In City Limits:

No
Outdoor Living Structures:

Patio(s)
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

11-031.00-041
Tax Year:

2022
Tax Lot:

041
Tax Annual Amount:

$2,486
Tax Assessed Value:

$69,400
Year Assessed:

2022
School Tax:

1914.0
County Tax:

572.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Main Level:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Main Level Baths:

2.00
Main Level Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air, Wood Burn Stove
Heating Fuel:

Electric

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Type:

Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit

Schools

School District Name:

Appoquinimink
School District Source:

3rd Party

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Marabou Meadows
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

3
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces:

1.00
Type of Parking:

Attached Garage, Driveway
Parking Features:

Asphalt Driveway
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

1
Driveway - # of Spaces:

2

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$177/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
8/9/24 Aug 9, 2024	Sold	BRIGHT	$365,000	23.7%
7/24/24 Jul 24, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$295,000
7/18/24 Jul 18, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$295,000

House Sold on 8/9/2024

$365,000

Listing provided by broker:

Laura Lee

Northrop Realty

(302) 539-2900

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205 Marabou Drive

NEWARK, DE 19702