Seller's Agent in 2025
Michael McKee
Long & Foster
(610) 247-9154
12 in this area
470 Total Sales
102 Darwin Dr Newark, DE 19711
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
10,454
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Private Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Attic
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to 102 Darwin Drive, in the community of Newkirk Estates. This well-appointed home has been modernized from top to bottom with custom detail and contemporary finishes. Highlights include bright living spaces, hardwood floors, a loaded kitchen, and a wood burning fireplace. All of this, sitting on a lovely corner property with a private & peaceful outdoor setting and fenced yard. Step inside to the spacious family room with corner windows and lovely natural light. Flow into the beautiful kitchen with white cabinetry and subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The adjoining dining & living space features exposed brick walls, a cozy wood burning fireplace, and sliding doors leading out to the brick patio. Enjoy grilling, dining, relaxing, and entertaining in this peaceful space surrounded by nature. Back inside, hardwood floors extend upstairs and throughout all 3 bedrooms including the primary suite with en-suite half bath. An updated hall bathroom completes this level. The lower level of this home is finished to perfection and offers an ideal space for an office, playroom, movie room, exercise room, or whatever your needs require, in addition to the laundry room with laundry tub, and access outside. Bonus features include a floored attic for storage, 1-car garage, and nice-sized driveway for plenty of parking. There is nothing this home doesn’t have! Close to downtown Newark, Wilmington, and major routes for commuting. Be sure to view the virtual tour and schedule a showing today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 247-9154 mmckee@mkgre.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0022204 Listed on: 08/05/2025
Co-Listed By
(610) 420-1686 emckee@mkgre.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS144210A
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,178
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 92.30 x 110.00
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Back Yard Fenced, Front and Side Yard
- Property is zoned NC6.5
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Brick Wall or Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Hung Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Storm Doors
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Concrete
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 150 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Newkirk Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 064
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-054.40-064
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 6, 2019
Closed on
Mar 20, 2020
Sold by
Mielke Patricia A
Bought by
Szymanski Lindsey Nakao
Seller's Agent
Douglas Gallagher
On The Move Realty
Buyer's Agent
Linda Moffett
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
List Price
$255,000
Sold Price
$227,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,500
-10.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.26%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$146,487
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$206,145
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2010
Sold by
Melson Shirley Jean
Bought by
Mielke Patricia A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $227,500 | Kirsh Title Services Inc | |
| Deed | $185,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $165,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $166,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Sold | $405,000 | +1.3% | $225 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | For Sale | $400,000 | +75.8% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2020 03/20/20 | Sold | $227,500 | -5.2% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2020 02/18/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2020 02/13/20 | Price Changed | $240,000 | -1.0% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2020 02/05/20 | Price Changed | $242,500 | -1.0% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2020 01/22/20 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -0.4% | $136 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2019 12/14/19 | Price Changed | $246,000 | -0.8% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 11/24/2019 11/24/19 | Price Changed | $248,000 | -0.4% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2019 11/19/19 | Price Changed | $249,000 | -0.4% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2019 10/29/19 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -0.8% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2019 10/17/19 | Price Changed | $252,000 | -0.4% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 10/04/2019 10/04/19 | Price Changed | $253,000 | -0.4% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2019 09/19/19 | Price Changed | $254,000 | -0.4% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2019 09/06/19 | For Sale | $255,000 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,291 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2023 | $2,228 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2022 | $2,223 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2021 | $2,176 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2020 | $2,120 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2019 | $1,989 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2018 | $103 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2017 | $1,755 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2016 | $1,755 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2015 | $1,599 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
| 2014 | $1,598 | $53,800 | $9,000 | $44,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael McKee
-
Elizabeth McKee
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Elizabeth McKee
Long & Foster
(610) 420-1686
13 in this area
246 Total Sales
-
Teresa Foster
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Teresa Foster
VRA Realty
(302) 275-6980
2 in this area
183 Total Sales
-
Douglas Gallagher
D
Seller's Agent in 2020
Douglas Gallagher
On The Move Realty
(302) 531-5920
25 Total Sales
-
Linda Moffett
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Linda Moffett
Patterson Schwartz
(302) 218-8731
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2087132
APN: 08-054.40-064
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