$508,000
SOLD JUN 5, 2025

22 Melody Dr Newark, DE 19702

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
0.75 Acres

Recently Sold

$267 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome HOME!! 22 Melody Drive is a well cared for and updated home just waiting for the next owner to fall in love with the property, Yard, Pool and entertaining space you will have. This 4Bedroom, 2 Full bath house has an open floor plan, Hardwoods, updated kitchen, huge updated deck with a hot tub and grilling area. The living room, also hardwoods has a bright and airy feel with a huge drop down screen and projector included with the sale for great movie nights or sporting parties. The main floor bath is one of a kind, lots of beautiful tile work with a large soaking tub in the huge spa like shower and lots of jets. A great place to unwind. The bedrooms are all large and very comfortable. The TV room is going to be the place to hang, Pool table included along with shuffle board and a large flat screen TV. Your friends will never leave. The pool has a new liner and is a salt water pool. There is plenty of storage with the two sheds and one is a two story shed (My first). The driveway will hold many cars so invite everyone. The property is tucked in the back of the community on a cul de-sac lot so very little traffic. You are close to food shopping, Home Depot and many great places to eat. Schedule your appointment TODAY..

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Macomber

RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth License #12565 Listed on: 05/06/2025

RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Hutchins

BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq License #5013632

BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $162

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110.00 x 297.00
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Property is zoned NC21

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • 8 Parking Spaces
  • 8 Driveway Spaces

Pool

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Melody Meadows Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 163
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-031.00-163

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$162

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator (2) Cooktop, Wall oven, Wall Microwave, Pool Table, Shuffle Board, 1 Flat Screen TV , # TV Brackets, Exterior Cameras (8) Two Sheds, One of the sheds has a 2nd floor. also included is a Flat Screen with Projector to watch all y
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome HOME!! 22 Melody Drive is a well cared for and updated home just waiting for the next owner to fall in love with the property, Yard, Pool and entertaining space you will have. This 4Bedroom, 2 Full bath house has an open floor plan, Hardwoods, updated kitchen, huge updated deck with a hot tub and grilling area. The living room, also hardwoods has a bright and airy feel with a huge drop down screen and projector included with the sale for great movie nights or sporting parties. The main floor bath is one of a kind, lots of beautiful tile work with a large soaking tub in the huge spa like shower and lots of jets. A great place to unwind. The bedrooms are all large and very comfortable. The TV room is going to be the place to hang, Pool table included along with shuffle board and a large flat screen TV. Your friends will never leave. The pool has a new liner and is a salt water pool. There is plenty of storage with the two sheds and one is a two story shed (My first). The driveway will hold many cars so invite everyone. The property is tucked in the back of the community on a cul de-sac lot so very little traffic. You are close to food shopping, Home Depot and many great places to eat. Schedule your appointment TODAY..
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 1900
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 382.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1320
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 580
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 580
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 22

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Pool Features: Above Ground, Fenced, Saltwater
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 8

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 50.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Dimensions: 110.00 x 297.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 32670.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-031.00-163
  • Tax Lot: 163
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1900
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/05/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Rittenhouse Louis M
Bought by
Agosto Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Mark Macomber
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Hutchins
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
List Price
$505,000
Sold Price
$508,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.59%
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.88%
Original Mortgage
$480,700
Outstanding Balance
$480,700
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,433
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 $426,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $480,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $239,141 VA
Previous Owner $234,000 VA
Previous Owner $181,648 FHA
Previous Owner $183,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $165,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Sold $508,000 +0.6% $267 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Sale $505,000 -- $266 / 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 $162 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2023 $134 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2022 $134 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2021 $3,114 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2020 $3,034 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2019 $2,989 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2018 $2,611 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2017 $2,518 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2016 $2,512 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2015 $2,288 $77,000 $16,000 $61,000
2014 $2,231 $75,100 $16,000 $59,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2081138

Bright MLS

APN: 11-031.00-163