$599,900
UNDER CONTRACT

233 W Main St Newark, DE 19711

Estimated payment $3,562/month

Total Views 13,988
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,175 Sq Ft
$189 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Concrete Pool
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Recreation Room
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

Location, Location, Location! This lovely home in the heart of Newark seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. 3 Off-street parking spots ensure you'll never have to look for a place to park. The inviting front porch offers the perfect spot to relax with a cup of coffee. Inside, the grand foyer leads you back into a stunning gourmet kitchen that features a huge marble island with seating and a pot rack above. A suite of high end stainless appliances are provided for your cooking enjoyment. The light cabinetry and dark granite countertops encompass the kitchen and offer a wet bar, a desk area and plenty of storage. A double-sided fireplace illuminates both the kitchen and the adjoining formal dining room with its elegant coffered ceiling. Hardwood floors flow throughout, creating an inviting ambiance. A spacious mudroom with a powder room sits off the rear entryway and accesses the fully fenced back yard with its in-ground pool and spa. Beyond the dining room sits the family room, with yet another fireplace for your enjoyment. As you climb the beautiful staircase, notice the decorative banister and glass. The 2nd floor offers the owners’ suite, complete with an updated tiled bath and a huge walk in closet. Here you’ll also find 2 additional bedrooms, a hall bath and a convenient laundry room. The 3rd floor features a massive family/media/playroom with vaulted ceilings along with a 4th bedroom and 3rd full bathroom. The uses are endless. Walkable to Main Street with its plethora of restaurants and shopping options, as well as the University of Delaware and the Newark Country Club. It’s also within the required 5 mile radius of the coveted Newark Charter School. Make your appointment to see 233 W Main Street today! Property is being sold in "as is" condition.

Listing Agent

Maria Ruckle

(302) 893-1601 theruckleteam@gmail.com Empower Real Estate, LLC License #649514 Listed on: 08/17/2025

Empower Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,732

Year Built

  • Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 85.00 x 171.00
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Privacy Fence
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned 18RS

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 3,175 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Stained Glass
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Pool

  • Concrete Pool
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 165
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-019.00-165

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,732

Year Built

Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2008

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: all appliances in "as is" condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 8/17/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Renovated: 2008
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Location, Location, Location! This lovely home in the heart of Newark seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. 3 Off-street parking spots ensure you'll never have to look for a place to park. The inviting front porch offers the perfect spot to relax with a cup of coffee. Inside, the grand foyer leads you back into a stunning gourmet kitchen that features a huge marble island with seating and a pot rack above. A suite of high end stainless appliances are provided for your cooking enjoyment. The light cabinetry and dark granite countertops encompass the kitchen and offer a wet bar, a desk area and plenty of storage. A double-sided fireplace illuminates both the kitchen and the adjoining formal dining room with its elegant coffered ceiling. Hardwood floors flow throughout, creating an inviting ambiance. A spacious mudroom with a powder room sits off the rear entryway and accesses the fully fenced back yard with its in-ground pool and spa. Beyond the dining room sits the family room, with yet another fireplace for your enjoyment. As you climb the beautiful staircase, notice the decorative banister and glass. The 2nd floor offers the owners’ suite, complete with an updated tiled bath and a huge walk in closet. Here you’ll also find 2 additional bedrooms, a hall bath and a convenient laundry room. The 3rd floor features a massive family/media/playroom with vaulted ceilings along with a 4th bedroom and 3rd full bathroom. The uses are endless. Walkable to Main Street with its plethora of restaurants and shopping options, as well as the University of Delaware and the Newark Country Club. It’s also within the required 5 mile radius of the coveted Newark Charter School. Make your appointment to see 233 W Main Street today! Property is being sold in "as is" condition.
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Stain/Lead Glass, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Gas/Propane, Double Sided, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Laundry, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Partial, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 3175
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3175
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 188.94
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3175
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 233

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Hardiplank Type
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Concrete
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wrought Iron, Privacy
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Dimensions: 85.00 x 171.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14374.80
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: 18RS
  • 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: 3372.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4732.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-019.00-165
  • Tax Lot: 165
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3175
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

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Source: Public Records

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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 $3,853 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2023 $3,761 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2022 $3,721 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2021 $3,625 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2020 $3,521 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2019 $3,087 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2018 $3,015 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2017 $2,926 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2016 $2,917 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2015 $2,615 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
2014 $2,614 $104,000 $15,000 $89,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2025 08/23/25 For Sale $599,900 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Off Market $599,900 -- --
08/17/2025 08/17/25 For Sale $599,900 +16.8% $189 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Sold $513,500 -1.2% $162 / Sq Ft
07/31/2017 07/31/17 For Sale $519,900 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
05/03/2017 05/03/17 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2017 03/03/17 Price Changed $519,900 -3.7% $164 / Sq Ft
01/17/2017 01/17/17 For Sale $539,900 -- $170 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Deed $467,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $380,000 New Conventional
Closed $410,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $249,600 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $219,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $374,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2087364

Bright MLS

APN: 18-019.00-165