235 Orchard Road

Closed 9/22/17

Last Sold Price

$600,000

6 beds6 baths

235 Orchard Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Description

Prestigious Tudor home located in the sought after Old Newark neighborhood. The home is located on a .68 acre corner lot with possible subdivision and rarely found in the City of Newark. Enjoy walking to the culturally vibrant University of Delaware and town of Newark with its restaurants, shopping and community events. This 6 bedroom 3.3 bathroom home is situated on a fenced yard in a park like setting. Gardens are beautifully maintained while the home boasts character with a refined structure and...Prestigious Tudor home located in the sought after Old Newark neighborhood. The home is located on a .68 acre corner lot with possible subdivision and rarely found in the City of Newark. Enjoy walking to the culturally vibrant University of Delaware and town of Newark with its restaurants, shopping and community events. This 6 bedroom 3.3 bathroom home is situated on a fenced yard in a park like setting. Gardens are beautifully maintained while the home boasts character with a refined structure and elegance found only in the homes of this era. One will find charm and sophistication in the home"s nine foot ceilings, crown molding, gleaming hardwood floors and large windows. A grand entrance with a winding staircase greets visitors. The living room features a large fireplace and room for entertaining. Off of the living room is an ample screened in porch overlooking a tranquil landscaped yard and patio. A sitting room serves as an office, library or additional space for relaxing. The recently renovated eat in kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless appliances flows to a large dining room with French doors opening to the yard. With its spacious living areas, this home was truly designed for entertaining family and friends throughout the year. The second level master suite features sizable closet space, sitting room and updated bath. A second screened porch over looks the back yard. Three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms are also found on the second floor. Completing this home is a quaint third floor with two bedrooms, closet storage and a powder room. Do not miss this stunning home and the many living opportunities that the location and features have to offer.

LISTING CLOSED: 09/22/2017 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

Deb Sweeney
Listing Agent
Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
P: (610) 212-1006
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Property Details for 235 Orchard Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

1000445975

Days on Market

Taxes

$6,084 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1928

Lot Size

0.68 AC / 29,621 SF

County

New Castle County

Tax ID Number

18-025.00-323

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Tudor

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)

Cross Street

W PARK PL

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Basement

Yes

New Construction

Property Condition

Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$649,900

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

100.2%

1/57

$680,000

Sold 10/24/24

6
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4,787
Square Feet: 0.35
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32 Arizona State Drive, Newark, DE 19713

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Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5,650
Square Feet: 0.36
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,850
Square Feet: 0.68
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3,793
Square Feet: 0.3
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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2,950
Square Feet: 0.29
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Square Feet: 2.28
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Bathrooms: 2,375
Square Feet: 0.28
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Bathrooms: Unavailable
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Building Information for 235 Orchard Road

Stories2Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.68 AC / 29,621 SF

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 235 Orchard Road

Location

School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District County ID: 300200396890

County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2016
Tax Assessed Value: $170,000

Zoning: 18RS

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Bedroom 6, Attic
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Pitched, Slate

Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/9797/8542/304297978542_512_384_WM_vr0SlkbUoWt-J_77.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 3
Property Attached Y/N: false

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 225 X 131
Lot Features: Corner, Level

Fencing: Other
Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 2372091

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.vht.com/433606807/IDXS

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony

Access To Pool Y/N: No
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling: Yes

Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Heating Type: Steam
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Other
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.debsweeney.com

Property History for 235 Orchard Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 22, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #605721813	$600,000	+169.2% / yr
Sep 22, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000445975	$600,000	—
Jul 31, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000445975		—
Jun 16, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000445975	$660,000	—
Aug 14, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252776363	$10	—
Jul 25, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752776362	$400,000	—
Jul 25, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252776362	$400,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/22/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #605721813	$600,000 +169.2% / yr
09/22/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1000445975	$600,000
07/31/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1000445975	—
06/16/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000445975	$660,000
08/14/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252776363	$10
07/25/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #752776362	$400,000
07/25/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #252776362	$400,000

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

Public Records for 235 Orchard Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$5,017 ($418 / month)

Home Facts

Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,350 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Zoning18RSCountyNEW CASTLEAPN18-025.00-323Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 235 Orchard Road

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	West Park Place Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.4 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.1 mi
3/10	Newark High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	2.4 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	2.7 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	10.3 mi
NR	Mount Sophia Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.3 mi
NR	The College School	Private - Nearby school	2 to 8	0.3 mi
NR	NCCL School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	West Park Place Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.1 mi
3/10	Newark High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	2.4 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	2.7 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	10.3 mi
NR	Mount Sophia Academy PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	The College School Private2 to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	NCCL School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 235 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$600,000	6	6	–	29,621
56 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	$532,000	4	3	2,550	11,326
227 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$489,000	4	4	3,125	9,583
54 Winslow Road, Newark, DE 19711	$385,000	4	2	2,750	12,197
54 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	$165,000	2	2	1,400	10,890
240 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$505,000	4	3	2,150	11,326
232 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$10	3	2	1,950	11,326
244 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$345,000	4	2	1,675	11,326
228 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$187,900	4	2	–	11,325
48 Winslow Road, Newark, DE 19711	$256,250	7	3	–	12,632
269 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$575,000	4	3	2,575	19,166
55 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	$425,000	3	2	1,825	11,761
215 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$1	3	3	3,250	14,810
44 Winslow Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	4	3	2,700	11,326
57 Sunset Road, Newark, DE 19711	$125,000	–	–	–	11,761
254 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 19711	$550,000	4	2	2,550	12,197

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