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  • $286,700

    65 Mercer Dr, Newark, DE 19713

    3beds
    1,300sqft
    Detached
    Built in 1953
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $286,700 Zestimate®
    $221/sqft
    $2,104 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $286,700

    $264,000 - $310,000

    $2,104/mo

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    What's special

    WOW! This well maintained & recently updated 3Br/1Ba Ranch home is ready for its new owner! Recent updates include Brand new Dimensional Roof, updated windows, updated baseboards, brand new oil tank, brand new carpeting, new 6-panel colonial doors, fresh paint throughout interior & a renovated full bath! The beautiful curb appeal shows pride of ownership from the moment you pull up. Starting with the brand new slate paver walkway from the driveway as you pass the beautiful blooming perennials w/ handcrafted stone landscape borders leading to the brand new front door w/ new full-view glass/screen storm door! The entire exterior of the home has been freshly painted & the roof was just replaced in March 2019 w/ a single layer 30+ yr dimensional shingle! Entry at the home's formal Living Room is bright & spacious featuring fresh neutral paint, a double front window & large side window creating great natural light, ceiling fan, double closet for plenty of coats & storage, easy maintenance gleaming vinyl floors, a custom solid-wood built-in wall unit featuring 5 tier shelving & lower cabinet storage, a floor-to-ceiling multi-tiered brick wood burning Fireplace & a large framed pass-through opening offering views of the home's Kitchen making a great open floor plan for both day to day or when entertaining! Heading down the freshly painted hallway w/ plenty of recessed lighting leads first to the large Kitchen offering recessed lighting, crown molding, plenty of cabinet storage & counter space, under-mount lighting at the sink, decorative glass tile backsplash, gleaming vinyl flooring, a cozy Breakfrast room featuring solid wood wall decor & double rear facing window, a convenient rear exit door to the large screened porch & a side entry from the Kitchen to the Family Room! This Family Room offers fresh paint, brand new neutral carpet, double front & side windows for great natural light, custom built-ins featuring both open shelving & cabinet storage, a convenient side exit door & a large utility room at the rear! All 3 bedrooms are good sized & offer fresh paint, 6-panel colonial doors, neutral vinyl flooring, great natural light & plenty of closet storage with custom storage inserts to maximize the space! At the end of the Hallway there is a deep laundry closet just before the full bath w/ shelving for additional storage & convenience. The home's full bath has been recently renovated featuring tile flooring, new vanity, fresh paint, tiled tub/shower combo, wainscot decor, new commode, lighting & fixtures! Heading out back, you will appreciate the tranquil setting & views from inside the the large screened porch w/ brick flooring that overlooks the backyard complete w/ mature trees & bushes, flowering perennials, green lawn, large brick patio extension to the right and a 2nd smaller brick patio extension to the left! Enjoy many relaxing moments or entertaining throughout the spring, summer & fall seasons! This home is truly in move-in condition with much to offer its new owner! Great location just off Rt 4 (Chestnut Hill Rd) close to UofD, Christiana Hospital, loads of shopping & dining options & other major routes (Rt 72, Rt 273 & I-95) for easy commuting! Put this great home on your next tour! See it! Love it! Buy it!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Built-Ins, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Entry Level Bedroom, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Family Room Off Kitchen
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Stairs
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1100240023
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Detached
    Materials
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1953

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newark

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $4 monthly

    Other

    Other facts
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven - Single
    • AssociationYN: true
    • FireplaceYN: true
    • InteriorFeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Built-Ins, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Entry Level Bedroom, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Table Space, Family Room Off Kitchen
    • HeatingYN: true
    • CoolingYN: true
    • StructureType: Detached
    • ConstructionMaterials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Cedar
    • StoriesTotal: 1
    • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
    • SpecialListingConditions: Standard
    • Heating: Hot Water, Baseboard - Hot Water
    • ParkingFeatures: Driveway, Concrete
    • View: Water
    • BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
    • PropertySubType: Detached
    • AccessibilityFeatures: No Stairs
    • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch/Rambler

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/16/2019Sold$144,000-21.1%$111/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/22/2019Pending sale$182,400$140/sqft
    Source: Keller William Realty #DENC477742 Report a problem
    6/1/2019Price change$182,400-3.9%$140/sqft
    Source: Keller William Realty #DENC477742 Report a problem
    5/8/2019Listed for sale$189,900$146/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Real Estate-Ne #DENC477742 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $277,600 +580.4%
    2024$1,742 +2.9%$40,800
    2023$1,694 +0.2%$40,800
    2022$1,690 +2.1%$40,800
    2021$1,654 +2.7%$40,800
    2020$1,611 +13.1%$40,800
    2019$1,425 +6.4%$40,800
    2017$1,339 +0.3%$40,800
    2016$1,335 $40,800
    2015$1,335 +9.7%$40,800
    2014$1,217 $40,800
    2013-- $40,800
    2012-- $40,800
    2011-- $40,800
    2010-- $40,800
    2009-- $40,800
    2008-- $40,800
    2007-- $40,800
    2006-- $40,800
    2005-- $40,800
    2004-- $40,800
    2003-- $40,800
    2002-- $40,800
    2001-- $40,800

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Brookside Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: BROOKSIDE
    • Middle: KIRK
    • High: NEWARK
    • District: CHRISTINA

    Source: The 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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