Seller's Agent in 2025
Christopher Black
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 304-2265
2 in this area
85 Total Sales
25 Mars Rd Newark, DE 19711
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,575
Sq Ft
1.07
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Burning Stove
- 2 Fireplaces
- North Star Elementary School Rated A
- Traditional Floor Plan
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to this charming property nestled on a private, wooded lot in the highly sought-after North Star community and the esteemed Red Clay School District. This home offers a fantastic opportunity to create your dream living space. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a welcoming covered front porch, a perfect spot to relax and take in the natural surroundings.
Step inside to the foyer to discover a spacious living room and dining room offering a classic feel. The heart of the home is the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, tiled floors, island, and plenty of cabinet space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a unique den, a true highlight of the home, featuring a brick wood-burning fireplace, skylights, and a distinctive loft. On the other side of the kitchen, you will find your home office and a bright sunroom that will be used year round and features a wood burning stove. The screened porch extends your living space, providing peaceful views of the private backyard.
Upstairs, the home offers comfortable living with hardwood floors and a spacious third bedroom that includes a double closet for ample storage. The primary bedroom suite currently has been extended into the 4th bedroom. The basement has a walk out, allowing it to be finished, and currently has a dedicated workshop area with plenty of room for hobbies and storage.
The property is equipped with significant recent updates, including a new septic system to be installed in 2025, HVAC installed in 2020, and new roof in 2011. Other features include updated windows, gutter guards, a two-car garage, and parking for up to five vehicles. For those with a green thumb or a need for extra space, a beautiful custom shed with electric offers personality and charm to the backyard. With its incredible location, private lot, and excellent core features, this is a property ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 304-2265 chrisblackrealestate@gmail.com BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #652222 Listed on: 08/14/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 740-0111 hoviksellshomes@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0024463
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,670
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 1.07 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,575 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Schools
- North Star Elementary School
- Henry B. Du Pont Middle School
- John Dickinson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- North Star Civic Association
- North Star Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 009
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-018.30-009
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 14, 2025
Closed on
Oct 9, 2025
Sold by
Herholdt Eric L and Herholdt Anne H
Bought by
Smith Rachel M and Quesenberry Andrew W
Seller's Agent
Christopher Black
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Hovik Nazarian
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5%
Views
226
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.80%
Original Mortgage
$541,500
Outstanding Balance
$541,500
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,221
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 1984
Bought by
Herholdt Eric L and Herholdt Anne H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $570,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $128,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $541,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Sold | $570,000 | -1.6% | $221 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | Price Changed | $579,000 | -1.7% | $225 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | Price Changed | $589,000 | -1.8% | $229 / Sq Ft |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | For Sale | $600,000 | -- | $233 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,391 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2023 | $2,932 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2022 | $2,973 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2021 | $3,073 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2020 | $3,084 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2019 | $3,079 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2018 | $3,010 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2017 | $2,968 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2016 | $2,717 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2015 | $2,514 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
| 2014 | $2,289 | $105,300 | $29,100 | $76,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Black
-
Hovik Nazarian
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hovik Nazarian
Long & Foster
(302) 740-0111
1 in this area
82 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2084158
APN: 08-018.30-009
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