$300,000
SOLD JUN 16, 2025

179 Madison Dr Newark, DE 19711

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,265 Sq Ft
3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$237 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Dickey Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this charming brick colonial townhome on a quiet street in Newark close to the University of Delaware and several parks. As you arrive you will see the fenced front yard and then enter the completely renovated home, and you will be amazed at the modern amenities – it’s like a new home without the wait! You will be thrilled with the lovely spacious open concept living room and dining room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and neutral paint. Then move into the fully remodeled kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, stainless refrigerator, range/oven and dishwasher with gleaming quartz countertops. Also on this level is a brand-new half bath. Upstairs you will love the primary bedroom suite featuring new carpeting and new bathroom with tiled shower and new fixtures and lighting. The other two good-sized bedrooms with new carpeting and are also on this level as well as the hall bathroom with tiled tub/shower. The unfinished basement on the lower level is where you'll find lots of open space for you to entertain as well as separate laundry room with new washer and dryer and a utility room with plenty of storage. Recent updates include three new bathrooms, new roof, new appliances, new flooring, new HVAC, new plumbing and electric, new sprinkler system, new lighting fixtures throughout the home, new windows and doors, and all rooms freshly painted. This property is conveniently located near University of Delaware, great restaurants, I-95, shopping, schools and parks. This property has so much to offer! Put this wonderful home on your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Baldino

(302) 528-7302 donnabaldino@kw.com Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis License #RS345128 Listed on: 05/21/2025

Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Strasfeld

(301) 806-8871 carolstrasfeld@gmail.com Unrepresented Buyer Office

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,519

Year Built

  • Built in 1955 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 51.70 x 85.00
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Front and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Poured Concrete

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Double Door Entry
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Dual Flush Toilets
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Newark High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 217
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-024.00-198

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • College Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,519

Year Built

Built in 1955 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Staging furniture and staging items
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Ceiling fans, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/21/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Renovated: 2025
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dual Flush Toilets, Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad, Insulated
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Double Entry
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Poured Concrete
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1265
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1265
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 306.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1125
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 140
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 140
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: NEWARK

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 51.70 x 85.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 185.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1519.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-024.00-198
  • Tax Lot: 217
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 16, 2025
Sold by
H & H Family Llc
Bought by
Burnell Jason and Yang Yue
Seller's Agent
Donna Baldino
Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis
Buyer's Agent
Carol Strasfeld
Unrepresented Buyer Office
List Price
$344,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-13.02%
Views
47
Current Estimated Value
$307,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,516
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.14%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$227,409
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$80,107

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2024
Closed on
Sep 11, 2024
Sold by
Trust For Leah West and Lavaseur Gerald Ray
Bought by
H & H Family Llc
Seller's Agent
Suzann Ruggerio Arms
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Donna Baldino
Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$186,000
Premium/Discount to List
$86,000
86%
Views
127

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
87.57%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 1992
Bought by
Lavaseur Gerald R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $186,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $79,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold $300,000 -13.0% $237 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $344,900 +85.4% $273 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Sold $186,000 +86.0% $165 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/26/2024 08/26/24 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2024 08/21/24 For Sale $100,000 -- $89 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $59 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2023 $1,261 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2022 $1,258 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2021 $1,070 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2020 $1,169 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2019 $999 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2018 $999 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2017 $1,058 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2016 $2,151 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2015 $945 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
2014 $945 $37,600 $5,900 $31,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2081576

Bright MLS

APN: 18-024.00-198