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1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd, Smyrna, DE, 19977

$375,000

Home List Price

$4,453*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,550 SqFt
$106/SqFt
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1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd, Smyrna$375,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
MLS #DENC2045030
Lot Size1.29 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd

Welcome to Smyrna, Delaware's finest Federal-style masterpiece! This enchanting three-story home sits gracefully on a sprawling 1.29-acre lot with several fruit trees including peach, pears, plums, figs, and a well established strawberry patch! This historic home offers a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern upgrades. With over 3500 square feet of living space, its lovingly maintained exterior and stunning curb appeal, this residence is sure to captivate discerning buyers that seek a combination of historical charm and contemporary convenience. As you step inside, prepare to be greeted by a grand foyer boasting a gleaming original staircase, and original 1800's heartwood pine flooring that stretches up to the top two levels. The main level features an expansive living room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace great for indulging in cozy evenings with loved ones. Adjacent to the living room is the upgraded eat-in kitchen, with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and plenty of counter space, all thoughtfully designed to meet the demands of modern-day living, while preserving the home's historic character. The family room, with abundant natural light, offers a delightful setting for intimate gatherings of friends and family. Ascend the grand staircase to the second floor, where you'll discover a wealth of beautifully appointed bedrooms and baths. The owners suite, provides a private oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation. The upgraded en-suite bath features an oversize tub, modern fixtures and pristine tile work. The third floor offers a very generous amount of flex space that could be used as additional bedrooms, living space, or converted back to a mother-in-law suite. Outside, the beautiful and expansive 1.29-acre lot allows for endless possibilities and space to spread out. With plenty of room to expand or add your own personal touch, this property presents an incredible opportunity for customization and further enhancements. With the addition of two storage sheds, there is plenty of storage space both inside and outside of the home. Conveniently located in Smyrna, you'll enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including incredible schools, parks, shops, restaurants, and Main Street's family-friendly community events, all within a very short distance. Commuters will appreciate the home's proximity to major highways and transportation routes, ensuring a seamless journey to surrounding areas. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Smyrna's history, combined with today's modern comforts. Schedule your private tour today, and step into a world of refined elegance and unparalleled beauty!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,550 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The Parker Group
  • Office Phone: (302) 217-6692
  • Listing Agent: Dustin Parker

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Kitchen - Eat-In

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 1.29 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Smyrna High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Smyrna Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Moore (John Bassett) School, Public District Grades 5-6
  • North Smyrna Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From points South, Follow US-113 N/S Dupont Blvd and DE-1 N to Rd 487 in New Castle County Slight right onto US-113 N/S Dupont Blvd Use the right 2 lanes to take the ramp onto DE-1 N/Bay Rd Keep left to continue on DE-1 N Toll road Keep left at the fork to stay on DE-1 Take exit 114 for US-13 toward DE-6/DE-300/S Smyrna Toll road Turn right onto US-13 N/S Dupont Blvd (signs for Smyrna) Continue to follow US-13 Turn left onto Rd 487 Destination will be on the right 1708 Rd 487 Smyrna, DE 19977

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $375,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $106/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,358
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Smyrna, DE.

Med. Sold Price

$365K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

47

# of Sold Homes

13

1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd vs Smyrna

301 DAYS ON ROCKET

+254 Days

$375,000

+$10K More

$106/SqFt

-$85 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $10K more than the Median Sold Price and $85/SqFt less than other homes in Smyrna, DE.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DENC2045030

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The Parker Group
  • Office Phone: (302) 217-6692
  • Listing Agent: Dustin Parker

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2024 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 4/27/2024, 2:00:20 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 19, 2017Home Sold
$284,900

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,358$53,200
2020$1,224$53,200
2019$1,203$53,200
2018$1,172$53,200
2017$1,186$53,200

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • North Smyrna Elementary School

  • 365 N Main St

  • 0.73 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Middle School

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3
/10
  • Smyrna Middle School

  • 700 Duck Creek Pkwy

  • 0.83 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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4
/10
  • Moore (John Bassett) School

  • 20 W Frazier St

  • 1.29 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

High School

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4
/10
  • Smyrna High School

  • 500 Duck Creek Pkwy

  • 1.12 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,682. Typical income of Smyrna, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd property is $375,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd is a house located in Smyrna, Delaware, 19977.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd are:
North Smyrna Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Smyrna Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Moore (John Bassett) School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Smyrna High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,358 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 19, 2017 for $284,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd is 3,550 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Delaware›Kent County›Smyrna›19977›1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd

This home is located at 1708 Joe Goldsborough Rd in Smyrna, DE and zip code 19977. This 3,550 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 1.29 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 30, 2023 and is currently priced at $375,000.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Smyrna, DE there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2024 in Smyrna, DE there were 2.5% more homes for sale than in February 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $365,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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