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16838 Orchards Way,Milton, DE 19968

3

beds

2

baths

2,106

sqft

Built

2005
17,860

sqft Lot

1

story

2

car garage

A/C

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16838 Orchards Way
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Details for 16838 Orchards Way, Milton, DE 19968

Located in the Overbrook Shores neighborhood, this property was built in 2005, and had 1 construction permits in the year 2023.

General details

Table iconBuilt in:2005
Table iconBedrooms:3
Table iconBathrooms:2
Table iconSchool district:Cape Henlopen
Table iconCounty:Sussex

Price and tax history

Table iconLand value:$2,500
Table iconProperty tax:$871.46
Table iconProperty tax year:2021
Table iconSale date:01/26/2023
Table iconSale price:$450,000

Interior details

Table iconBasement:No
Table iconStories/floors:1
Table iconWaterfront:No
Table iconTotal rooms:6

16838 Orchards Way information

Table iconType:Ranch/Rambler
Table iconUse:Single Family Residence
Table iconLot size:17,860 sqft
Table iconBuilding size:2,106 sqft

Exterior of the house

Table iconGarage:2 cars, Attached garage
Table iconRoof:-
Table iconExternal walls:Wood
Table iconPool:No

House fixtures

Table iconHeating:Forced Air, Other
Table iconFire place:Yes
Table iconAir Conditioning:Central
Table iconHeater replacement:-

This beautiful 1 story residential property has 2,106 sq ft of living space. It has a 2-car garage space. In total, the home has 6 rooms.

This house has a cozy fireplace for your family on chilly evenings, and A/C to keep your home cool and comfortable.

The nearest school district is Cape Henlopen and the distance to the nearest school is 4.2 miles.

This property was last sold for $450,000 on 01/26/2023 and its property tax value is $871.46 from 2021

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Growing Home Equity

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For 16838 Orchards Way you should think about remodeling your Bedroom, it can provide an ROI around 12%

ROI stands for Return on Investment, which is how investors, through a mathematical formula, determine the percent earned. A good ROI for a standard property in Milton, DE is about 9% of the total value of the property.

Renovation Return on Investment

Remodel:
Bedroom Addition
$57,538
Kitchen Renovation
$44,716
Master Bathroom Renovation
$19,924
Full Bathroom Renovation
$8,426
Cost to renovate
$130,604
Increase in home value 
$146,276
Profit
$ 15,672

Forecasted value over the next 5 years

How do we calculate how much property value will change over 5 years?

For zip code 19968, we combine macroeconomic trends together with regional economic activity, plus we evaluate overall home price trends and the pace of construction in the area. We then apply data unique to Kukun in statistical forecasting models to arrive at the estimate of 32.3% growth in 5 years, with a statistical range between 22.32% and 42.2%
For zip code 19968, the graph shows a projected growth of 32.3% over the next five years, with a statistically significant range of growth between 22.32% and 42.2%.

The Kukun Home Dashboard shows how the Property Condition Score impacts both the home value and the forecasted home value.
5-year growth forecast
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5 YEAR GROWTH

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+1.05%

GROWTH

1 YEARS

+3.41%

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4 YEARS

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Construction permit history

A building permit is a binding document between the city and you, as a homeowner. Whenever you want to do big renovation project to your home, a project permit is required
2023
1 Permit

Residential Permit

#202301674

Permit date:

02/10/2023

Status:

Approved

Type:

No data

Description:

12x20 detached shed

Contractor:

No Data

Know Your Neighborhood

Neighborhood overview around 16838 Orchards Way

Each Neighborhood is rated with factors like Air Quality, Transit, or Crime. Here the rating is from Green (Good to go) to Red (Facing challenges)

Walk

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Transit

Minimal transit

It is possible to get on a bus

Crime

Less than US average

Non violent offenses

Air Quality

Healthy

Air pollution poses little or no risk

Natural Hazards

Few high-risk hazards

High risk of Floods

Home values

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16838 Orchards Way, Milton, DE 19968

$487.1K

Year built 2005

3 bds

2 ba

17,860 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16857 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$348.2K

Year built 1997

3 bds

15,002 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

30020 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$567.3K

Year built 2002

3 bds

2 car garage

Pool

30008 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$429.3K

Year built 2002

3 bds

2 ba

17,859 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16845 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$369.8K

Year built 1998

3 bds

15,002 sq ft lot

1 car garage

Pool

16859 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$402K

Year built 1998

3 bds

15,002 sq ft lot

4 car garage

Pool

16837 Orchards Way, Milton, DE 19968

$408.1K

Year built 1996

3 bds

Pool

16835 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$385.1K

Year built 2000

3 bds

2 car garage

Pool

30034 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$548K

Year built 2017

3 bds

2 ba

18,731 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16871 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$397.8K

Year built 1996

3 bds

2 ba

16,552 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16827 Orchards Way, Milton, DE 19968

$424.7K

Year built 2003

3 bds

15,298 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

29974 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$474.8K

Year built 2004

3 bds

6 car garage

Pool

16860 Randor Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$389.5K

Year built 2002

3 bds

2 ba

15,000 sq ft lot

1 car garage

Pool

16854 Randor Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$502.2K

Year built 1998

4 bds

3 ba

15,000 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16860 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$413.7K

Year built 1997

3 bds

15,538 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16876 Randor Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$380K

Year built 2000

3 bds

2 car garage

Pool

30013 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$497.6K

Year built 2003

3 bds

2 car garage

Pool

16868 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$434.7K

Year built 1997

4 bds

3 ba

15,246 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

30023 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$395.4K

Year built 2001

3 bds

1 car garage

Pool

16850 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$401.7K

Year built 2001

3 bds

2 ba

15,245 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16840 Randor Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$395.5K

Year built 1999

3 bds

15,002 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

30001 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$418.6K

Year built 2003

3 bds

3 ba

19,166 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16880 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$401.1K

Year built 2000

3 bds

15,538 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

30033 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$408.2K

Year built 2002

3 bds

1 car garage

Pool

16838 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$424.5K

Year built 2000

3 bds

2 ba

17,424 sq ft lot

4 car garage

Pool

29973 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$427.5K

Year built 2011

3 bds

2 ba

14,810 sq ft lot

1 car garage

Pool

16832 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$422K

Year built 2001

3 bds

2 ba

14,623 sq ft lot

2 car garage

Pool

16815 Orchards Way, Milton, DE 19968

$516.8K

Year built 1935

3 bds

2 ba

21,728 sq ft lot

Pool

30045 Overbrook Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$507K

Year built 2003

3 bds

2 car garage

Pool

16892 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$430.1K

Year built 2002

3 bds

3 ba

20,037 sq ft lot

4 car garage

Pool

Comparable sales

Comparable homes are properties that have recently sold in the same neighborhood or in the area that is close to the subject home, which have a value that can be used as a benchmark. No two homes are exactly alike, so key differences are highlighted for comparison purposes

Subject home

Home Value

$487,100

Sale date 1/11/20

16838 Orchards Way, Milton, DE

Property condition score

737

-122

3 Beds

2 Baths

2005 Year built

2,106 sqft

$231 /sqft

17,860 sqft lot

Comps

Sale price

$425,000

vs subject home

-$62,100

06/23/2023

29949 W Mill Run, Milton, DE

Property condition score

796

+59

3 Beds

Same

2 Baths

Same

2000 Year built

-5

1,730 sqft

-376

$245 /sqft

+$14

14,810 sqft lot

-3050

Sale price

$445,000

vs subject home

-$42,100

05/19/2023

30020 W Randor Dr, Milton, DE

Property condition score

680

-57

3 Beds

Same
n/a -

1992 Year built

-13

1,922 sqft

-184

$231 /sqft

Same
n/a -

Sale price

$430,000

vs subject home

-$57,100

06/29/2023

30366 E Mill Run, Milton, DE

Property condition score

552

-185

3 Beds

Same

2 Baths

Same

1987 Year built

-18

1,768 sqft

-338

$243 /sqft

+$12

15,245 sqft lot

-2615

Sale price

$440,000

vs subject home

-$47,100

12/27/2022

29874 W Randor Dr, Milton, DE

Property condition score

703

-34

4 Beds

+1

2 Baths

Same

1999 Year built

-6

2,400 sqft

+294

$183 /sqft

-$48

19,166 sqft lot

+1,306

Sale price

$516,000

vs subject home

+$28,900

08/12/2022

16854 Randor Dr, Milton, DE

Property condition score

834

+97

4 Beds

+1

3 Baths

+1

1998 Year built

-7

1,890 sqft

-216

$273 /sqft

+$42

15,000 sqft lot

-2860
+0.08%

More expensive than similar sales

+24 Score

Property condition score is higher than average

Avg beds

Similar sales have the same number of beds

+164 sqft

This property has a bigger building size than average

+10 years

Newer than similar properties

Recent sales nearby

N° Address Price Sale date Bed /Bath Home sqft Year built Lot sqft
1 16854 Randor Dr, Milton, DE 19968 $516,000 08/12/2022 4 / 3.0 1,890 1998 15,000
2 16868 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968 $455,000 07/27/2022 4 / 3.0 2,800 1997 15,246
3 29949 W Mill Run, Milton, DE 19968 $425,000 06/23/2023 3 / 2.0 1,730 2000 14,810
4 29930 W Mill Run, Milton, DE 19968 $427,500 09/01/2023 3 / - 1,232 1994 15,002
5 29584 Fieldstone Dr, Milton, DE 19968 $335,000 03/31/2021 3 / 2.0 1,555 2010 10,019
6 29898 W Mill Run, Milton, DE 19968 $425,000 08/11/2023 4 / 3.0 2,240 1989 17,860
7 29583 Fieldstone Dr, Milton, DE 19968 $460,000 08/18/2023 3 / 2.0 1,350 2010 13,504

N°

Address

Price

Sale date

Bed /Bath

Home sqft

Year built

Lot sqft

0/7

16854 Randor Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$516,000

08/12/2022

4 / 3.0

1,890

1998

15,000

16868 Ole Grist Run, Milton, DE 19968

$455,000

07/27/2022

4 / 3.0

2,800

1997

15,246

29949 W Mill Run, Milton, DE 19968

$425,000

06/23/2023

3 / 2.0

1,730

2000

14,810

29930 W Mill Run, Milton, DE 19968

$427,500

09/01/2023

3 / -

1,232

1994

15,002

29584 Fieldstone Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$335,000

03/31/2021

3 / 2.0

1,555

2010

10,019

29898 W Mill Run, Milton, DE 19968

$425,000

08/11/2023

4 / 3.0

2,240

1989

17,860

29583 Fieldstone Dr, Milton, DE 19968

$460,000

08/18/2023

3 / 2.0

1,350

2010

13,504

Based on the values extracted from recently sold nearby homes, these properties built around the year 2000, on average consist of 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. They typically offer a lot size of approximately 14,492 sqft with a building size of around 1,828 sqft, fetching a median sale price of $427,500.

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Neighborhood schools

1
Shields (Richard A) Elementary School: (Elementary)

Rating 7/10  |  Distance: 4.3 miles   |  Private

2
Legal Name Bethel Preschool Of Lewes Inc: (Elementary)

Distance: 4.7 miles   |  Private

3
Milton Elementary School: (Elementary)

Rating 6/10  |  Distance: 4.9 miles   |  Private

4
Love Creek Elementary School: (Elementary)

Rating 7/10  |  Distance: 4.9 miles   |  Private

5
Delmarva Christian Schools Milton Campus: (Middle)

Distance: 4.4 miles   |  Private

6
Mariner Middle School: (Middle)

Rating 5/10  |  Distance: 4.6 miles   |  Private

7
Cape Henlopen High School: (High)

Rating 5/10  |  Distance: 4.2 miles   |  Private

8
Sussex Consortium: (High)

Rating 1/10  |  Distance: 4.4 miles   |  Private

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Maintenance tasks

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September

Have heating system checked and ducts cleaned
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September

Change HVAC air filters
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September

Seed the lawn (best time for strong grass in Spring)
The fall season`s soil temperatures and higher levels of rainfall provide ideal conditions for new seedlings to establish a healthy root system. When spring comes the new grass will be stronger and grow faster.
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September

Check that the fireplace damper is closed
The damper prevents warm air from escaping out of the fireplace. It also helps to prevent cold drafts and outside air from entering the home through the fireplace, and it helps to reduce energy costs.
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