Charming circa-1900 Victorian on half-acre corner lot down the road from Newark Country Club; this home is walking distance from UD and Newark Main St. hub. There is a fabulous garden yard w/ shade trees, flower beds and a delightful brick patio off kitchen. Architecturally appealing interior w/ library, dining room, large living room w/ FP, 2 half-baths and a new renovated eat-in kitchen , There is a hall bath & 4 unique Bedrooms on 2nd floor. The 3rd floor is a master suite w/ some updates in the bath & a wall of closets including a walk-in closet . Charming features include; hardwood floors, working transoms, stained glass exterior panel doors, elegant staircase with ornate banister; high ceilings; two gorgeous bay windows; solid panel doors with original hardware. Updates include: new roof (2022) updated kitchen with new appliances, granite countertops( 2022), fresh paint interior and exterior. 3-car detached garage and driveway with total parking for 6 vehicles and easy access to Main St. & Old Oak Rd from two connected driveways. Owner is a licensed Realtor.
Sold for $560,000
$560,000
243 W Main St, Newark, DE 19711
5beds
2,475sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
0.5 Acres Lot
$636,300 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$3,314 Estimated rent
Home value
$636,300
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Listed by:
Donna H Klimowicz 302-530-3240,
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Bought with:
Maddie Justison, RS0025883
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2064066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Transom
- Basement: Connecting Stairway,Rear Entrance
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Equipment, Wood Burning, Mantel(s), Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,475
- Total interior livable area: 2,475 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,475
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Oversized, Garage Faces Front, Circular Driveway, Asphalt, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 93 x 263
- Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaped, Private, Rear Yard, Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 18019.00015
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable, Other Internet Service
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Newark
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2024 | Sold | $560,000-0.9%$226/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2064066 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2024 | Pending sale | $565,000$228/sqft |
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| 7/30/2024 | Contingent | $565,000$228/sqft |
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| 7/21/2024 | Price change | $565,000-3.9%$228/sqft |
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| 7/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $588,000+58.9%$238/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2064066 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2009 | Sold | $370,000-2.6%$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2008 | Listed for sale | $380,000$154/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #5370159 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $371,500 +294.8% |
| 2024 | $3,486 +2.5% | $94,100 |
| 2023 | $3,403 +1.1% | $94,100 |
| 2022 | $3,366 +2.6% | $94,100 |
| 2021 | $3,280 +3% | $94,100 |
| 2020 | $3,186 +14.1% | $94,100 |
| 2019 | $2,793 +5.5% | $94,100 |
| 2017 | $2,647 +0.3% | $94,100 |
| 2016 | $2,639 | $94,100 |
| 2015 | $2,639 +11.6% | $94,100 |
| 2014 | $2,366 | $94,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $94,100 |
| 2001 | -- | $94,100 |
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Neighborhood: 19711
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Downes (John R.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Downes
- Middle: Shue-medill
- High: Newark
- 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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