25 Mars Road

Closed 10/9/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$570,000

4 beds3 baths2,575 sqft$221/sqft

25 Mars Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Single FamilyProperty Type

1.07 acresLot Size

1968Year Built

$221/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$50/yrHOA Fees

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this charming property nestled on a private, wooded lot in the highly sought-after North Star community and the esteemed Red Clay School District. This home offers a fantastic opportunity to create your dream living space. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a welcoming covered front porch, a perfect spot to relax and take in the natural surroundings. Step inside to the foyer to discover a spacious living room and dining room offering a classic feel. The heart of the home is the kitchen,...Welcome to this charming property nestled on a private, wooded lot in the highly sought-after North Star community and the esteemed Red Clay School District. This home offers a fantastic opportunity to create your dream living space. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a welcoming covered front porch, a perfect spot to relax and take in the natural surroundings. Step inside to the foyer to discover a spacious living room and dining room offering a classic feel. The heart of the home is the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, tiled floors, island, and plenty of cabinet space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a unique den, a true highlight of the home, featuring a brick wood-burning fireplace, skylights, and a distinctive loft. On the other side of the kitchen, you will find your home office and a bright sunroom that will be used year round and features a wood burning stove. The screened porch extends your living space, providing peaceful views of the private backyard. Upstairs, the home offers comfortable living with hardwood floors and a spacious third bedroom that includes a double closet for ample storage. The primary bedroom suite currently has been extended into the 4th bedroom. The basement has a walk out, allowing it to be finished, and currently has a dedicated workshop area with plenty of room for hobbies and storage. The property is equipped with significant recent updates, including a new septic system to be installed in 2025, HVAC installed in 2020, and new roof in 2011. Other features include updated windows, gutter guards, a two-car garage, and parking for up to five vehicles. For those with a green thumb or a need for extra space, a beautiful custom shed with electric offers personality and charm to the backyard. With its incredible location, private lot, and excellent core features, this is a property ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today!

Listed by: Chris J Black 302.304.2265 chrisblackrealestate@gmail.com • BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Listing closed: 10/09/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2084158

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 25 Mars Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,670 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 08-018.30-009
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 08-14-2025
Subdivision: NORTH STAR
Subdivision: NORTH STAR (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: NORTH STAR SEC B
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,575.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
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

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1968
Lot Size: 1.07 AC / 46,609 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED

School District County ID: 300200396545
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: NORTH STAR (NEW CASTLE DE)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: HENRY B. DU PONT (NEW CASTLE DE)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: JOHN DICKINSON (NEW CASTLE DE)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
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

HOA Name: NORTH STAR CIVIC ASSOCIATION
Property Manager Y/N: No

Senior Community: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $105,300

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $848
Improvement Assessed Value: $76,200
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $29,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: NC21
Tax Lot: 009
School Tax: $2,821
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,575.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,575.00
Total SQFT: 2,575.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8039/9973/6974/803999736974_512_384_WM_opvT-QtMVDMjy2vs.jpg
Basement Type: Full, Walkout Level
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2268731

Parking

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

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Stove - Wood
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.spotlight-realestate.com

Property History for 25 Mars Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 9, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$570,000	—
Sep 10, 2025	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2084158		—
Sep 4, 2025	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$579,000	—
Aug 26, 2025	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$589,000	—
Aug 14, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$600,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/09/2025	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$570,000
09/10/2025	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2084158	—
09/04/2025	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$579,000
08/26/2025	Price Change BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$589,000
08/14/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2084158	$600,000

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

Public Records for 25 Mars Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,965 ($414 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,575 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,575 SqFtStories2Lot Size46,609 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-018.30-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 25 Mars Road

This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
10/10	North Star Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.2 mi
8/10	duPont (H.B.) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.8 mi
3/10	Dickinson (John) High School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 12	3.3 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	2.5 mi
NR	Meadowood Program	Public - Choice school	K to 12	4.4 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	6.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
10/10	North Star Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
8/10	duPont (H.B.) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.8 mi
3/10	Dickinson (John) High School Public6 to 12 Serves this home	3.3 mi
10/10	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary PublicK to 5 Nearby school	2.5 mi
NR	Meadowood Program PublicK to 12 Choice school	4.4 mi
8/10	Conrad Schools of Science Public6 to 12 Choice school	6.6 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: 25 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$570,000	4	3	2,575	46,609
27 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$205,000	3	2	–	30,492
23 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$242,000	3	2	2,525	83,635
12 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$354,000	4	3	–	31,363
21 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	4	3	2,475	73,181
236 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	4	3	3,550	26,572
239 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$225,000	4	3	–	30,927
237 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$271,000	4	3	–	30,928
19 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$270,000	5	3	2,950	62,726
232 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$265,000	4	4	2,400	30,056
235 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$426,000	4	3	2,956	30,492
10 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$405,000	4	3	2,350	30,928
233 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	$440,000	3	3	2,550	30,056
17 Mars Road, Newark, DE 19711	$475,000	4	3	4,380	46,609
230 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 19711	–	4	3	2,775	32,234
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