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242 Markham Ct, Smyrna, DE, 19977

$465,000

Home List Price

$5,522*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,226 SqFt
$209/SqFt
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242 Markham Ct, Smyrna$465,000

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$5,522*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingBuilt In, Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage2 spaces
Year Built2007
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #DEKT2034138
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 242 Markham Ct

Located in the sought-after Twin Willows neighborhood in Smyrna, this spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern amenities. As you enter, the front door opens into a welcoming living area with beautiful hardwood floors. The kitchen is equipped with Corian countertops, 42-inch cabinets with hardware, and an eat-in breakfast room that flows seamlessly into the two-story family room. The family room features skylights and a gas fireplace with a marble surround, creating a bright and cozy atmosphere. "WAIT FOR THIS" The first-floor master suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxurious five-piece bathroom with a soaking tub, shower stall, and double vanity, there is also a powder room on the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find a loft area, two generously sized bedrooms with large closets, and a full bathroom. The finished basement offers a vast, open space that awaits your creative touch. Additional highlights of this home include a sprinkler system, ceiling fans, recessed lighting, vaulted ceilings, custom blinds, crown molding, and decorative lighting. The meticulously landscaped yard features a deck with a gazebo and a fenced-in area, ideal for outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near Route 13 and Route 1, shopping malls, medical facilities, and more, this home provides both comfort and convenience for its residents.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,226 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 543-4829
  • Listing Agent: Jemimah E. Chuks

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

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

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Built In, Attached Garage, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

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Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $465,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $209/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,033
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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

Med. Sold Price

$369.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$194

Avg. Days On Market

61

# of Sold Homes

27

242 Markham Ct vs Smyrna

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-58 Days

$465,000

+$95K More

$209/SqFt

+$15 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $95K more than the Median Sold Price and $15/SqFt more than other homes in Smyrna, DE.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DEKT2034138

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 543-4829
  • Listing Agent: Jemimah E. Chuks

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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.

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 26, 2017Home Sold
$260,000
Apr 02, 2007Home Sold
$333,800

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,033$65,700
2020$1,813$65,700
2019$1,823$65,700
2018$1,410$65,700
2017$1,410$65,200

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.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Sunnyside Elementary School

  • 123 Rabbit Chase Ln

  • 2.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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3
/10
  • Smyrna Elementary School

  • 121 S School Ln

  • 3.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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4
/10
  • John Bassett Moore Intermediate School

  • 20 W Frazier St

  • 3.53 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,661. The most common annual income of people living in Smyrna, DE is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 242 Markham Ct

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 242 Markham Ct property is $465,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 242 Markham Ct is a house located in Smyrna, Delaware, 19977.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 242 Markham Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,033 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on September 26, 2017 for $260,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 242 Markham Ct has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 242 Markham Ct is 2,226 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 242 Markham Ct is 2007.

Rocket Homes›Delaware›Kent County›Smyrna›19977›242 Markham Ct

This home is located at 242 Markham Ct in Smyrna, DE and zip code 19977 in the Twin Willows neighborhood. This 2,226 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 04, 2025 and is currently priced at $465,000.

In December 2024 more than 4 listings in Smyrna, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. Between November 2024 and December 2024, Smyrna, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.1%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 61 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $369,950.

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

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