Offer Deadline set for 6/30 at 12 pm. INVESTOR ALERT!!!! Endless possibilities in an established neighborhood on a desirable .17 acre lot. This 4-bedroom, 2 full bath split-level home has experienced severe fire and water damage and is in need of a full rehab/renovation. Property is being sold strictly AS IS, WHERE IS, with all existing conditions and no repairs or warranties expressed or implied. This is a true value-add project for a savvy investor looking to restore and transform a well-located home. Bring your vision and creativity—opportunities like this do not come along often. Do not enter the property without a scheduled appointment. For safety and legal reasons, no access to the upstairs level is permitted. All interested parties must sign a Hold Harmless Agreement prior to entry and email it to macentrella@psre.com before scheduling or accessing the property.
Sold for $156,789
$156,789
15 Merry Rd, Newark, DE 19713
4beds
1,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$156,800 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$2,580 Estimated rent
Home value
$156,800
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Peggy Centrella 302-540-0689,
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Bought with:
Joseph P Hurley III, RS-0018346
Pantano Real Estate Inc
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2106100
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 526
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,770
- Total interior livable area: 1,770 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,244
- Finished area below ground: 526
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 72 x 105
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1002.20.229
- Zoning: RESID
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brookside Park
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $55 annually
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $295,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,974
- Date on market: 6/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Inclusions: As-is
- Exclusions: As-is
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Sold | $156,789+42.5%$89/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2106100 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $110,000$62/sqft |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz #DENC2106100 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $110,000$62/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106100 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $110,000+10.1%$62/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106100 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/1998 | Sold | $99,900$56/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $295,400 +521.9% |
| 2024 | $2,028 +2.9% | $47,500 |
| 2023 | $1,972 +0.2% | $47,500 |
| 2022 | $1,967 +2.2% | $47,500 |
| 2021 | $1,926 +2.7% | $47,500 |
| 2020 | $1,876 +13.1% | $47,500 |
| 2019 | $1,658 +6.4% | $47,500 |
| 2017 | $1,559 +0.3% | $47,500 |
| 2016 | $1,554 | $47,500 |
| 2015 | $1,554 +9.7% | $47,500 |
| 2014 | $1,417 | $47,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $47,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $47,500 |
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Neighborhood: Brookside Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Brookside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Kirk (George V.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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.
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