Gina Spiese
Crown Homes Real Estate
(484) 233-6052
36 Total Sales
1 in Newark
$400,000 Price
268 W Chestnut Hill Rd Newark, DE 19713
Newark AreaEstimated Value: $459,072
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,200
Sq Ft
$209/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- Attic
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 20254 bed 2.5 bath Extremely well maintained!!
Minutes from local shopping, dining, and the University of Delaware! NO electric bill!!! Paid off solar panels! There will be no power outages, no electric bill and worry free living! New roof (2020) Exterior painted (2024) New driveway (2020) New water heater (2023) New HVAC system Solar power system with battery backup generator (2020) for efficiency help your wallet and the environment! Security system with cameras for peace of mind Long driveway and 2-car garage provide ample parking Huge backyard with wooded backdrop—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or play This home also features thoughtful structural upgrades, including under-basement floor drainage, a water pressure pump, and professional structural engineering enhancements, ensuring long-term durability. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with extensive upgrades in one of Newark’s most desirable areas. Schedule your private tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 504-6147 gracecasella@kw.com Crown Homes Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 3025046147 License #2564530 Listed on: 09/16/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 368-1621 gail.renulfi@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana License #RA-0031046
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,832
Year Built
- Built in 1966 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 16,988 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00 x 167.80
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Water Proofing System
- Drainage System
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement with some natural light
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Newark High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Power Generator
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include unknown fee
- Rittenhouse Wd Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 004
- Assessor Parcel Number 18-045.00-004
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2025
Closed on
Dec 1, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Grace Casella
Crown Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Dunning
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4%
Views
162
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
-$20,928
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.09%
Original Mortgage
$471,306
Outstanding Balance
$467,966
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$8,894
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2002
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
$174,900
Interest Rate
6.91%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2001
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
$138,500
Interest Rate
7.18%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $400,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $199,900 | -- | ||
| $142,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $471,306 | ||
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $154,825 | ||
| Previous Owner | $171,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $178,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $174,900 | ||
| Previous Owner | $138,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Sold | $480,000 | +1.1% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -5.0% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | For Sale | $500,000 | -- | $227 / 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 | $2,120 | $374,400 | $78,600 | $295,800 |
| 2024 | $854 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2023 | $2,425 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2022 | $2,394 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2021 | $2,420 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2020 | $2,339 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2019 | $2,001 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2018 | $2,345 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2017 | $2,276 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2016 | $2,269 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2015 | $2,034 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
| 2014 | $2,033 | $80,900 | $18,100 | $62,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Grace Casella
G
Seller's Agent in 2025
Grace Casella
Crown Homes Real Estate
(302) 607-1508
187 Total Sales
-
Michael Dunning
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michael Dunning
BHHS Fox & Roach
(302) 563-1567
69 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2089438
APN: 18-045.00-004
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