Last Sold Price
4 beds
222 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Description

This Gold Star Advantage property is in "Showcase" condition, priced at appraised value and has successfully completed the home inspection process. Gracious, yet comfortable, living is immediately evident upon entry into this center hall colonial adorned with a handsome brick exterior. The welcoming foyer leads to well-proportioned formal living and dining rooms that are the perfect venue for entertaining in style. Spacious and bright, the stunning kitchen is a dream to work in. Gorgeous cabinetry,...This Gold Star Advantage property is in "Showcase" condition, priced at appraised value and has successfully completed the home inspection process. Gracious, yet comfortable, living is immediately evident upon entry into this center hall colonial adorned with a handsome brick exterior. The welcoming foyer leads to well-proportioned formal living and dining rooms that are the perfect venue for entertaining in style. Spacious and bright, the stunning kitchen is a dream to work in. Gorgeous cabinetry, high quality appliances, tile backsplash, gleaming hardwood floor add to the appeal of this room. Equally charming, the family room is perfect for relaxed gatherings around the brick fireplace with raised hearth. French doors invite you to the large screened porch and adjoining deck where you can experience the full beauty of the changing seasons. At the end of a long day, retire to the owner's retreat and drift off to sleep after a relaxing turn in the glass block shower. Discover the Gold Star Advantage.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/22/2008 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Jan Patrick

    Jan Patrick

    Listing Agent

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    P: (302) 273-0072

Property Details for 222 Mercury Road

Status
MLS #
1005821648
Days on Market
16
Taxes
$2,733 / year
HOA Fees
$40 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
Tax ID Number
08-024.10-025
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NORTH STAR
Subdivision
NORTH STAR (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
JUPITER ROAD
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$432,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Newark, DE

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Sold By Keller Williams Real Estate - Newark

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Building Information for 222 Mercury Road

Stories2Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

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Property Information for 222 Mercury Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
  • School District County ID: 300200396545
  • Elementary School: NORTH STAR (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: HENRY B. DU PONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: JOHN DICKINSON (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • 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
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Pool(s)
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Swimming Pool
  • Additional Association Fees: Pool
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2007
  • Tax Assessed Value: $123,800
  • Zoning: SFR
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 193 X131
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2271103
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Community
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.janpatrick.com

Property History for 222 Mercury Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #761325291

$385,000
Sep 22, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #261325291

$385,000
Sep 22, 2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005821648

$385,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #761325291

$385,000
09/22/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #261325291

$385,000
09/22/2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005821648

$385,000

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

Public Records for 222 Mercury Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,191 ($433 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,525 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,525 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-024.10-025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 222 Mercury Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
North Star Elementary School
PublicK to 5

duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dickinson (John) High School
Public6 to 12

William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary
PublicK to 5

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: 222 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711
$385,000
4
35,719
$370,000
4
2,375
40,075
$379,900
4
45,302
$215,000
4
41,382
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