Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,458 sqft
1857 Dixie Line Rd, Newark, DE 19702
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.1 acresLot Size
1989Year Built
$143/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This large single-family home in Newark offers a luxurious and convenient lifestyle in a private neighborhood. The main level boasts an impressive primary bedroom featuring vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, and a cozy fireplace. The walk-in closet and custom primary bathroom add a touch of elegance, while French doors open to a rear deck, providing a scenic view of the private backyard. The main level also includes a well-appointed guest bedroom and bathroom, a spacious living room, and a dining room...This large single-family home in Newark offers a luxurious and convenient lifestyle in a private neighborhood. The main level boasts an impressive primary bedroom featuring vaulted ceilings, a ceiling fan, and a cozy fireplace. The walk-in closet and custom primary bathroom add a touch of elegance, while French doors open to a rear deck, providing a scenic view of the private backyard. The main level also includes a well-appointed guest bedroom and bathroom, a spacious living room, and a dining room with sliders leading to the rear deck. The versatile office, which could serve as a fifth bedroom, offers flexibility for various needs. A sunroom with a vaulted ceiling and a bonus room with a fireplace add character and charm to the home. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite counters, an island with a cooktop, a built-in oven, built-in microwave, and a stylish tile backsplash. A walk-in pantry provides ample storage space, ensuring functionality for daily living. The second level of the home accommodates two additional bedrooms and a den, providing extra space for family members or guests. The garage has been thoughtfully converted into a large theater room, offering an entertaining space for movie nights or gatherings. Situated on a very large lot backing to woods, the home provides a sense of tranquility and privacy. The expansive rear yard includes a spacious deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a fire pit, creating a cozy atmosphere for gatherings. Overall, this property combines the best of both convenience and luxury, making it an ideal home for those seeking spacious living in a peaceful and private Newark neighborhood.
  • Listed by: Brent Applebaum 302.750.7677 brentmapplebaum@gmail.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Listed by: Christopher Nolte 302.893.5893 cgnolte@comcast.net • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 03/07/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2055336

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$567,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Newark, DE

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Location

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Sold By Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

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Property Information for 1857 Dixie Line Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,413 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 11-016.00-074
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: OLD POST FARM
  • Subdivision: OLD POST FARM (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Legal Subdivision: OLD POST FARM SEC 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,458.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Very Good
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Lot Size: 1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $106,800
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $883
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $88,600
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $18,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NC21
  • Tax Lot: 074
  • School Tax: $3,530
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $23,114
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Den, Sun/Florida Room, Office, Media Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,458.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 233.10 x 220.90
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Parcel ID: 2338053
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.applebaumnolte.com

Property History for 1857 Dixie Line Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 7, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2055336

$495,000
Feb 6, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2055336

Jan 31, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2055336

$499,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/07/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2055336

$495,000
02/06/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2055336

01/31/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2055336

$499,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1857 Dixie Line Road

Taxable ValueLand$122,600Additions$428,200Total$550,800
Tax Record2025$4,484 ($374 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,556 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,556 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated1989ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN11-016.00-074

Schools near 1857 Dixie Line Road

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Park Place Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Public6 to 8

Glasgow High School
Public9 to 12

Brennen School (The)
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1857 Dixie Line Road, Newark, DE 19702
$495,000
4
3,458
47,916
$445,000
4
2,050
30,056
$625,000
5
3,050
12,632
$329,900
4
12,632
$315,000
4
2,825
12,632
4
2,525
12,632

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