Carolyn Quelly
Integrity Real Estate
(484) 314-3567
85 Total Sales
3 in Newark
$209K - $526K Price Range
240 Possum Park Rd Newark, DE 19711
Newark AreaEstimated Value: $878,223 - $989,000
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,300
Sq Ft
$213/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.65 Acre Lot
- 1 Fireplace
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Colonial Architecture
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Property is in excellent condition
About This Home
As of October 2025Quiet. Classic. Luxury. Looking for a stately stunning house with room to grow? Timeless Design. Welcome to your residence with high ceilings, large windows, open floor plan, and a beautiful finished walkout basement that opens to a custom stone paver patio overlooking the backyard stretching all the way to the bordering 1100 acres of Middle Run Nature Preserve. Enjoy this outdoor space your way! It’s ready for all the sports and/or opportunities to create your private oasis - perhaps a new pool! Spacious. Top to bottom,from the glorious primary suite with a large dressing room, to the handsome main level in-between, with beautiful hardwood floors and a gourmet entertainer’s kitchen that welcomes friends and family around the table, as well as a quiet cup of coffee on the kitchen deck watching the goldfinch & bluebirds fly by visits, the cozy study and the expansive open living/dining space meant to draw a crowd, a bonus room for working or playing. Visit today and make memories of a lifetime at 240 Possum Park.
{A list of upgrades and improvements is available by request}
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 822-3356 kenenochs@compass.com Compass RE Listed on: 07/05/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,817
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 28,314 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $50 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 4,300 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Eco-Friendly Details
- Air Cleaner
Schools
- Maclary Elementary School
- Shue-Medill Middle School
- Newark High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- No Septic System
Community Details
- Chanterelle Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 123
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-047.00-123
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 5, 2025
Closed on
Oct 30, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Madeline Dobbs
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Team Freebery
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$969,900
Sold Price
$915,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-5.66%
Views
212
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,056
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.28%
Original Mortgage
$806,500
Outstanding Balance
$800,277
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$116,779
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$672,967
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Newark, DE
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Carolyn Quelly
-
Stephanie Coho
Stephanie Coho
Compass RE
(856) 351-5461
239 Total Sales
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$315K - $538K Price Range
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Sabri Thompson
Foraker Realty Co.
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-
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Carol Fahy
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Joseph Berchock
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Associates - Newark
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Khalilah Ling
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(302) 599-7370
92 Total Sales
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$293K - $735K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $915,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $841,209 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $806,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $672,967 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Sold | $915,000 | 0.0% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Price Changed | $915,000 | -5.7% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2025 07/05/25 | For Sale | $969,900 | -- | $226 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $875,600 | $89,200 | $786,400 |
| 2024 | $7,998 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2023 | $7,797 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2022 | $7,749 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2021 | $7,677 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2020 | $7,474 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2019 | $6,795 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2018 | $6,436 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2017 | $6,204 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2016 | $6,042 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2015 | $5,481 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
| 2014 | $5,506 | $193,100 | $20,800 | $172,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Madeline Dobbs
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Madeline Dobbs
Compass RE
11 Total Sales
-
Team Freebery
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Team Freebery
EXP Realty, LLC
(302) 420-8606
173 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2085198
APN: 08-047.00-123
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