Welcome to this charming ranch-style home located in Birchwood Park. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 1.0 bathroom, this delightful property offers comfortable living spaces and a convenient layout. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a light-filled interior featuring a combination dining and living area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy family meals. The entry-level bedroom adds convenience and flexibility to accommodate various needs. The exterior of this home is equally impressive, with well-maintained sidewalks providing easy access to the surrounding community. The presence of a fenced yard ensures privacy and security. Additional highlights of this property include a large storage shed, offering ample space to store tools, equipment, or seasonal items. The central A/C ensures comfort during the warmer months, while the forced air heating system keeps you cozy in the colder seasons. Other features that contribute to the appeal of this home include a fireplace in the family room, adding warmth and charm, and the convenience of newly painted walls and fresh carpet throughout. The thoughtfully designed open concept allows for easy flow and versatility. Conveniently located with easy access to I-95, this home offers effortless commuting for those heading north or south. Whether you're looking to explore the area amenities or take advantage of the nearby natural attractions, this home is ideally situated for both work and play. This property presents a wonderful opportunity to own a spacious home in Newark, DE, representing a tranquil haven with a multitude of desirable features. Don't miss the chance to make this beautiful ranch-style home your own.
Sold for $300,000
$300,000
500 S Gerald Dr, Newark, DE 19713
3beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$318,200 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$2,032 Estimated rent
Home value
$318,200
$299,000 - $334,000
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Comfortable living spacesLarge storage shedFresh carpet throughoutForced air heating systemSpacious homeNewly painted walls
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Listed by:
Chris Cashman 302-545-2233,
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Bought with:
Doreen Sawchak, RS-0023151
RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2053620
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 24
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Dimensions: 70 x 115.90
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 09029.10020
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Birchwood Park
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $60 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2024 | Sold | $300,000+3.4%$231/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2053620 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2023 | Pending sale | $290,000$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2053620 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $290,000+65.8%$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2053620 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2015 | Sold | $174,900$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2015 | Listed for sale | $174,900-10.3%$135/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors #6508927 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2006 | Sold | $195,000$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $273,000 +691.3% |
| 2024 | $1,469 +2.8% | $34,500 |
| 2023 | $1,429 +0.2% | $34,500 |
| 2022 | $1,425 +2.2% | $34,500 |
| 2021 | $1,395 +2.7% | $34,500 |
| 2020 | $1,359 +13.2% | $34,500 |
| 2019 | $1,201 +6.5% | $34,500 |
| 2017 | $1,128 +0.2% | $34,500 |
| 2016 | $1,125 | $34,500 |
| 2015 | $1,125 +9.8% | $34,500 |
| 2014 | $1,025 | $34,500 +4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $33,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Birchwood Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Christiana High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 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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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- Newark
- 19713
- Birchwood Park
- 500 S Gerald Dr
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