Welcome to 10 Matthews Rd where versatile living space, distinctive character & a large detached 2-car garage with loft come together in one appealing property! This multi-level home offers 3 BRs, 2 full Baths & boasts loads of great updates including fresh paint, updated flooring, new interior door & hardware, new custom built-ins, renovations & plenty of room to enjoy! The main living room welcomes you with beautiful LVP fls, a large picture window bringing in lots of light & a custom-built shelving sys with bench storage in the center adding both decorative character & useful display/storage space. The adjoining dining room is perfect for everyday meals or when hosting. The updated kitchen offers generous counter & cabinet space for meal preparation & storage with beautiful wood cabinetry, new black pulls & soft close hinges, updated SS appls, tile backsplash, recessed lights & new LVP flooring! There's also a new Pantry & added side bar w/ granite countertop & addl mounted cabinetry storage! One of the home's advantages is its variety of living areas. Beyond the main living room, a separate bonus area/breezeway/mud room which can be used as a TV or reading room, a home office, a sizable mud room or just a comfortable space for any use features fresh paint, new LVP fls, multiple windows, access to the remodeled 2nd full bathroom & a convenient rear exit to the large paver patio & fenced-in backyard. Heading upstairs, 2 of the BRs are situated on the 2nd level each with HW fls, lighted ceiling fans & large closets with storage systems, while the 3rd BR occupies its own upper-level space, complete with multiple custom designed closets, new LVP fls, ceiling fan, recessing lighting & loads of natural light! This arrangement provides options for BR furniture, work or study space & storage. The fully renovated Hall bathroom features new tile fls, new double sink vanity w/ granite counter, pendant lighting, fresh paint, new fully tiled tub/shower & a unique custom-made pocket storage closet! And there's still more room downstairs! The lower level includes another family or recreation room, a separate utility area & storage space. Imagine a movie room, gaming area, craft room, or simply a comfortable spot to relax complete w/ wainscot décor & chair rail, fresh paint, recessed lights, new LPV fls, custom play space under the TV mount, great natural light & a deep storage closet w/ shelving. The large laundry/storage room next to the Family Rm rounds off this level & offers a space for the home’s utilities as well as full sized washer & dryer. The backyard is just as inviting, with room to enjoy the changing seasons & a layout that offers multiple places to relax, dine, or just unwind. Step onto the new expansive paver patio, an ideal setting for a table, outdoor seating, grilling, or gathering around with family or friends. The fenced yard offers grassy areas for outdoor activities, mature trees providing shade & character, a fire pit area & wooden playset with swings & a slide add to the possibilities for enjoying time outside. White picket fencing w/ solar light caps provide a charming finishing touch! A particularly valuable feature is the LARGE DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE with SECOND-FLOOR STORAGE. In addition to sheltered parking, this structure offers extra room for tools, seasonal decor, lawn equipment, bicycles, etc. The upper storage level adds functionality beyond a typical garage, while the separate driveway & ample off-street parking provide added convenience. New HVAC in 2019, new water heater in 2022 & addl attic insulation in 2021. Explore the floor plans, view the photos & schedule your tour to experience the space & possibilities firsthand! Great location within the 5 mile radius to Newark Charter School & is just mins to UD with a huge variety of restaurants, cafés etc in downtown Newark. Close to major routes 273 & 4, & I-95 for easy commuting in all directions! Put this home on your next tour!
For sale
$379,900
10 Matthews Rd, Newark, DE 19713
3beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$5/mo HOA
What's special
Fire pit areaUpdated flooringFresh paintDistinctive characterNew custom built-insLoads of natural lightRecessed lights
- 10 days
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steve Freebery 302-420-8606,
EXP Realty, LLC 8885434829,
Listing Team: Team Freebery, Co-Listing Team: Team Freebery,Co-Listing Agent: Karen A Freebery 302-530-0387,
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2113538
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Utility Room, Bonus Room, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Chair Rail, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Family room
- Features: Chair Rail, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
- Level: Lower
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 19
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Granite Counters, Double Sink, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Countertop(s) - Recycled Content, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Window Treatments, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 20
Utility room
- Features: Window Treatments, Lighting - Ceiling, Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Insulated, Six Panel
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Casement, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Drainage System,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete,Shelving,Sump Pump,Water Proofing System,Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,640
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,250
- Finished area below ground: 250
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 606
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Other, Concrete, Detached, Detached Carport, Driveway, On Street
- Garage spaces: 600
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 602
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Play Equipment, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Picket
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Features: Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 11002.20301
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Stick Built, CPVC/PVC, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 110 Volts, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Cameras, Monitored, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Brookside Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $55 annually
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $319,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,218
- Date on market: 10/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: See Inclusions / Exclusions Addendum With Disclosures On Bright
- Exclusions: See Inclusions / Exclusions Addendum With Disclosures On Bright
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,900+80.9%$253/sqft |
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| 4/15/2019 | Sold | $210,000-4.5%$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2019 | Price change | $219,900-2.3%$147/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #1009933704 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $225,000$150/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7267376 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,217 +55.3% | $319,600 +559% |
| 2024 | $2,071 +2.9% | $48,500 |
| 2023 | $2,013 +0.2% | $48,500 |
| 2022 | $2,009 +2.2% | $48,500 |
| 2021 | $1,967 +2.7% | $48,500 |
| 2020 | $1,916 +13.1% | $48,500 |
| 2019 | $1,693 +6.4% | $48,500 |
| 2017 | $1,592 +0.3% | $48,500 |
| 2016 | $1,587 | $48,500 |
| 2015 | $1,587 +9.7% | $48,500 |
| 2014 | $1,447 | $48,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $48,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $48,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $48,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $48,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $48,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $48,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $48,500 +8.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $44,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $44,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $44,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $44,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $44,800 |
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Neighborhood: Brookside Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Christina
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





