Last Sold Price
4 beds
234 W Chestnut Hill Rd, Newark, DE 19713

Description

This Large Two Story Home Borders Rittenhouse Park On Two Sides. This Along With A 14 X 25 Foot Screened Porch And A Very Deep Lot Totaling Almost 1/2 Acre Help Create An Especially Private Setting. The Inside Has Been Remodeled Including Fresh Paint Throughout, New Wall To Wall Over Hardwood In The Living Room & Dining Room, Exposed Hardwood Upstairs, New Kitchen & Laundry Floor, And New Fixtures Throughout. This Home Is Polished, Shined, & Ready To Go. Showings Begin Sunday 8/17.This Large Two Story Home Borders Rittenhouse Park On Two Sides. This Along With A 14 X 25 Foot Screened Porch And A Very Deep Lot Totaling Almost 1/2 Acre Help Create An Especially Private Setting. The Inside Has Been Remodeled Including Fresh Paint Throughout, New Wall To Wall Over Hardwood In The Living Room & Dining Room, Exposed Hardwood Upstairs, New Kitchen & Laundry Floor, And New Fixtures Throughout. This Home Is Polished, Shined, & Ready To Go. Showings Begin Sunday 8/17.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/23/2003 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by John S Deck • Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
    jdeck@psre.com

Property Details for 234 West Chestnut Hill Road

Status
MLS #
DENC195154
Days on Market
14
Taxes
$1,644 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1966
Lot Size
0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
Tax ID Number
18-043.00-150
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
RITTENHOUSE WD
Subdivision
RITTENHOUSE WD (NEW CASTLE DE)
Cross Street
ROCK LANE
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
9
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$445,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

96.7%

Newark, DE

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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Acres
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Square Feet
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Acres
$395,000 | 1102 Janice Drive, Newark, DE 19713
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
front view of house with a yard
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Sold 08/15/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a house view with a outdoor space
1/6
9

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Sold 03/18/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

Sold By Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors-Limestone*

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Building Information for 234 West Chestnut Hill Road

Stories2Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

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Property Information for 234 West Chestnut Hill Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • Elementary School: WEST PARK PLACE (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL (NEW CASTLE DE)
  • High School: NEWARK (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: Unknown Fee
  • Senior Community: Yes
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2002
  • Tax Assessed Value: $82,600
  • Zoning: RT
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Asbestos
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100 X 181
  • Lot Features: Level, Trees/Wooded
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 2373718
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 234 West Chestnut Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2003

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC195154

$224,900
Aug 21, 2003

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC195154

Aug 8, 2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC195154

$224,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2003

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC195154

$224,900
08/21/2003

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC195154

08/08/2003

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC195154

$224,900

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

Public Records for 234 West Chestnut Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,369 ($281 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,150 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,150 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,295 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Zoning18RTCountyNEW CASTLEAPN18-043.00-150Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 234 West Chestnut Hill 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

Shue-Medill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newark 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: 234 West Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, DE 19713
$224,900
4
18,295
$309,900
3
1,450
18,295
$305,000
4
2,050
17,860
$176,000
4
0
3
2,825
12,197
3
1,000
11,326

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