$330,999
SOLD JAN 12, 2022

256 S Dillwyn Rd Newark, DE 19711

Eastern Newark Neighborhood
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,606 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$127 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2022

This adorable home located in well sought after Windy Hills will be coming to the market in the beginning of December 2021. Basement is finished and can be used as an additional bedroom and or family room etc. Kitchen is beautifully done with granite counter top & stainless steel appliances.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Cichocki-Leonardi

Remax Vision License #RBR006344 Listed on: 12/03/2021

Remax Vision

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,362

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.00 x 110.00
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Sloped Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Stove
  • <<builtInMicrowave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Newark High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Windy Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 081
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-016.30-081

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,362

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Homeowner Personal Property
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: SHED, WASHER/DRYER, REFRIGERATOR, DISHWASHER
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-12-03
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: This adorable home located in well sought after Windy Hills will be coming to the market in the beginning of December 2021. Basement is finished and can be used as an additional bedroom and or family room etc. Kitchen is beautifully done with granite counter top & stainless steel appliances.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In, Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2606
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2606
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 172.97
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1850
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 756
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 756
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Blown-In Insulation, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 47300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 11100.00
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2294270
  • School Tax: 1877.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2362.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-016.30-081
  • Tax Lot: 081
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2606
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 01/12/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 3, 2021
Closed on
Jan 12, 2022
Sold by
Bracero Doris E
Bought by
Pennock Madison and Kudish Jarod
Seller's Agent
Lori Cichocki-Leonardi
Remax Vision
Buyer's Agent
Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
Compass
List Price
$319,999
Sold Price
$330,999
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
3.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.56%
Original Mortgage
$325,003
Outstanding Balance
$301,163
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$86,024

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1995
Bought by
Bracero Doris E
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Ward & Taylor Llc
Deed $113,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,003 FHA
Previous Owner $155,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $145,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $42,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $400,000 +20.8% $216 / Sq Ft
01/12/2022 01/12/22 Sold $330,999 +3.4% $127 / Sq Ft
12/10/2021 12/10/21 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2021 12/03/21 For Sale $319,999 -- $123 / 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 $2,487 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2023 $2,419 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2022 $2,413 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2021 $2,362 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2020 $2,301 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2019 $2,212 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2018 $138 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2017 $1,845 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2016 $1,845 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2015 $1,735 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
2014 $1,735 $58,400 $11,100 $47,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst

    Compass

    (302) 723-3770

    7 in this area

    221 Total Sales

    Robert 'Bob' Blackhurst
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  • Lonie Welch

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Lonie Welch

    Compass

    (302) 530-0831

    4 Total Sales

    Lonie Welch
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  • Lori Cichocki-Leonardi

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Lori Cichocki-Leonardi

    RE/MAX

    (302) 293-6514

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Lori Cichocki-Leonardi
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2010498

Bright MLS

APN: 09-016.30-081

Delaware New Castle County Newark 19711 Eastern Newark

256 S Dillwyn Rd, Newark, DE

This home is located at 256 S Dillwyn Rd, Newark, DE 19711 and is currently priced at $330,999, approximately $127 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 256 S Dillwyn Rd is a home located in New Castle County with nearby schools including R. Elisabeth Maclary Elementary School, Shue-Medill Middle School, and Newark High School.

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