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Sold for $445,000
  • $445,000

    489 Ruyter Dr, Frederica, DE 19946

    3beds
    2,450sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $468,100 Zestimate®
    $182/sqft
    $2,485 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $468,100

    $445,000 - $492,000

    $2,485/mo

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    What's special

    This two-story, 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home with a full basement in the beautiful neighborhood of Riverview Estates is the one!! Beautifully maintained with numerous upgrades make this home show like a model home! This wooded lot has a stream in the back yard, which makes the relaxing evenings in the screened-in porch even better! When entering the open foyer, to your right is a beautiful office/flex room with hardwood floors. Hardwood floors were installed in 2017 throughout except for the bathrooms and bedrooms. To the left is a nice sized dining room with very attractive trim. Down the entry hallway is a powder room that has been updated with new vanity, toilet and light fixture. The open family room, eating area and kitchen provide a spacious retreat! The family room has a fireplace with French doors leading to a screened porch. The kitchen has also been updated with Quartz counter tops, tile backsplash and under counter lighting. Kitchen also has a pantry. Natural gas cooking! The lower cabinets have been updated with metal pullouts. The screened porch has stamped concrete flooring and 4 skylights. Upstairs you will find 3 nice sized bedrooms, 2 full baths and laundry area. The owner's bath has been upgraded with Luxury Vinyl Planking (LVP), new double vanities, beautiful stand-alone tub, and luxurious new shower with tile and glass surround, new toilet and mirror/light fixtures. Also, a nice size walk-in closet is part of the suite. The guest bathroom has been updated with new LVP, new tub with tile walls, toilet, vanity and light fixture. Laundy room was improved with new LVP, new shelving, light fixture and washer. A three-car garage with opener awaits your chariot. The long asphalt driveway allows for guest parking as well. Some other upgrades/improvements include new water pump (2012), water heater (2014), garage door opener (2022), fresh paint throughout, new front door (2023), New natural gas heat furnace and air-conditioning installed in 2016, and all smoke detectors recently replaced. Class H Septic Inspection has been completed and is good to go! Sellers also did a Pre-Listing Home and WDI Inspection. So many upgrades have been done, please look at attached document to view these improvements. This is one gorgeous and well-maintained home, better check it out before it's gone!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Larry Linaweaver 302-270-7915,

    Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach

    Bought with:

    Larry Linaweaver, RS0025841

    Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2025070MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,450
    • Total interior livable area: 2,450 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,450
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 9
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Creek/Stream
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Creek/Stream
    Lot
    • Size: 0.53 Acres
    • Dimensions: 108.35 x 200.00
    • Features: Wooded, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: SM0013002010400000
    • Zoning: AR
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Frederica
    • Subdivision: Riverview Estates

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/20/2024Sold$445,000$182/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025070 Report a problem
    2/19/2024Pending sale$445,000$182/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025070 Report a problem
    1/30/2024Listed for sale$445,000$182/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025070 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,935 +2.5%$420,500
    2024$1,888 -4.1%$420,500 +523%
    2023$1,970 +10.2%$67,500
    2022$1,788 +5.2%$67,500
    2021$1,700 -2.4%$67,500
    2020$1,743 -0.1%$67,500
    2019$1,744 +0.9%$67,500
    2018$1,729 $67,500
    2017$1,729 +7.7%$67,500
    2016$1,605 +1.3%$67,500
    2015$1,584 +1.2%$67,500
    2014$1,565 $67,500
    2012-- $67,500
    2011-- $67,500
    2010-- $67,500 -1.6%
    2009-- $68,600
    2008-- $68,600
    2007-- $68,600
    2005-- $68,600
    2004-- $68,600 +1.8%
    2002-- $67,400
    2001-- $67,400
    2000$1,107 $67,400

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19946

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Lake Forest

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value
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