NOT LISTED FOR SALE

243 W Main St Newark, DE 19711

Estimated Value: $534,000 - $650,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,475 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 28, 2024

Last sale price $560,000 $226 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,185/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Garden View
  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Victorian Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2024

Charming circa-1900 Victorian on half-acre corner lot down the road from Newark Country Club; this home is walking distance from UD and Newark Main St. hub. There is a fabulous garden yard w/ shade trees, flower beds and a delightful brick patio off kitchen. Architecturally appealing interior w/ library, dining room, large living room w/ FP, 2 half-baths and a new renovated eat-in kitchen , There is a hall bath & 4 unique Bedrooms on 2nd floor. The 3rd floor is a master suite w/ some updates in the bath & a wall of closets including a walk-in closet . Charming features include; hardwood floors, working transoms, stained glass exterior panel doors, elegant staircase with ornate banister; high ceilings; two gorgeous bay windows; solid panel doors with original hardware. Updates include: new roof (2022) updated kitchen with new appliances, granite countertops( 2022), fresh paint interior and exterior. 3-car detached garage and driveway with total parking for 6 vehicles and easy access to Main St. & Old Oak Rd from two connected driveways. Owner is a licensed Realtor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Klimowicz

(302) 530-3240 donna.klimowicz@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #63977 Listed on: 07/02/2024

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Madeline Justison

(302) 650-2944 mjustison1@gmail.com Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS0025883

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,095

Year Built

  • Built in 1901

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 93 x 263
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,475 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Bay Window
  • Transom Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Library
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Downes Elementary School
  • Shue-Medill Middle School
  • Newark High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Newark Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-019.00-015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,095

Year Built

Built in 1901

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Chandeliers with paintings (dining room and 3rd hallway) All art work, stained glass hanging,and their support brackets. Shelves in living room.
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: All major appliances, most are new condition, refrigerator, washer, dryer, range is hybrid (gas range, electric oven).
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Transom
  • Fireplace Features: Equipment, Wood, Mantel(s), Screen
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Library, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Rear Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2475
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2475
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 228.28
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2475
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Oversized, Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Internet Services: Cable, Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: DOWNES
  • High School: NEWARK
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Landscaping, Private, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 93 X 263
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21780.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3011.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4095.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-019.00-015
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2024
Closed on
Aug 28, 2024
Sold by
Motyka Lawrence E and Campion Elizabeth F
Bought by
Standish Kathryn A and Standish Evan C
Seller's Agent
Donna Klimowicz
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Madeline Justison
Crown Homes Real Estate
List Price
$588,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,000
-4.76%
Views
144
Current Estimated Value
$593,208

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,208
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.36%
Original Mortgage
$476,000
Outstanding Balance
$470,946
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$122,262

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2009
Sold by
Inciardi Carolyn J
Bought by
Campion Elizabeth F and Motyka Lawrence E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
5.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Standish Kathryn A -- None Listed On Document
Campion Elizabeth F $370,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Standish Kathryn A $476,000
Previous Owner Campion Elizabeth F $296,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $560,000 -0.9% $226 / Sq Ft
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2024 07/21/24 Price Changed $565,000 -3.9% $228 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 For Sale $588,000 -- $238 / 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 $993 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2023 $3,403 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2022 $3,366 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2021 $3,280 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2020 $3,186 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2019 $2,793 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2018 $2,728 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2017 $2,647 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2016 $2,639 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2015 $2,366 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
2014 $2,365 $94,100 $24,200 $69,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2064066

Bright MLS

APN: 18-019.00-015