Have you been waiting for that perfect home to hit the market? Check out this charming brick rancher situated on just under 1 acre in the desirable neighborhood of Shelley Farms. It’s the perfect blend of classic design, and a touch of luxury with its inviting inground pool and large backyard! As you approach the home you will see there is no shortage of driveway space, and with the attached two car garage there is plenty of room for parking. Entering the front you're greeted by a bright open living space with skylights to bring in all the natural light and a sliding door to take you onto the beautiful brick patio. This is a perfect spot for those evening bonfires, or summer grilling! The dining room is large and open with plenty of room for company. In the kitchen you will find ample cabinet space, a large wrap-around counter top, complete with a cooktop stove, wall oven and stainless steel refrigerator. There is also a separate area for an eat-in kitchen. One level living makes this home highly desirable with a master bedroom that features a huge walk=in closet and ample sized en-suite bathroom, equipped with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. The 2nd bedroom is also large in size, with plenty of closet space. The 3rd room, located off the family room makes for a great study or home office. And last, but not least, the expansive basement is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. Featuring another full bathroom and large open area, it could be used as a recreation space, gym, or even create a guest suite—the possibilities are endless. HVAC is less than 3 yrs old.The septic has been recently pumped and inspected and the skylights were replaced in 2020. Don’t miss out on your chance to see this home, it won't be available for too long!
Sold for $459,000
$459,000
21 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702
2beds
1,975sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
0.92 Acres Lot
$503,300 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$2,089 Estimated rent
Home value
$503,300
$478,000 - $533,000
$2,089/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,089/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,089/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,765/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,765/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marc Pollak 302-464-8880,
Empower Real Estate, LLC,
Co-Listing Agent: Tracy Czach 302-494-8921,
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Marc Pollak, RS348012
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Tracy Czach, RS-0025166
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2051128
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Office
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,975
- Total interior livable area: 1,975 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,975
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
- Dimensions: 150.00 x 266.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11035.00031
- Zoning: NC40
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shelley Farms
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $95,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,406
- Date on market: 10/20/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,Cash,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 | Sold | $459,000$232/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2051128 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2023 | Pending sale | $459,000$232/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2051128 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $459,000$232/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2051128 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $498,300 +424% |
| 2024 | -$500 -117.2% | $95,100 |
| 2023 | $2,902 -0.8% | $95,100 |
| 2022 | $2,927 -2% | $95,100 |
| 2021 | $2,985 +1.3% | $95,100 |
| 2020 | $2,946 +9.1% | $95,100 |
| 2019 | $2,700 +9.8% | $95,100 |
| 2017 | $2,459 | $95,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $95,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Shelley Farms
Nearby homes
- $421,3003 bd2 ba2k sqft19 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
- $555,6004 bd4 ba3.1k sqft23 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
- $398,3003 bd1 ba2.1k sqft3081 Old County Rd, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
- $376,9003 bd1 ba1.8k sqft3077 Old County Rd, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
- $377,3003 bd1 ba2k sqft41 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
- $394,1003 bd2 ba1.6k sqft17 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
- $400,5003 bd1 ba1.8k sqft22 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
- $475,1003 bd3 ba2k sqft43 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE 19702Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Loss (Olive B.) Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 8/10Waters (Alfred G.) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.9 mi
- NAAppoquinimink High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Appoquinimink
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$503,300
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$503,300
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Newark Topics
