Last Sold Price
4 beds2,575 sqft$221/sqft
25 Mars Rd, Newark, DE 19711

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!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/09/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Chris J Black • BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
    P: (302) 304-2265 chrisblackrealestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 25 Mars Road

Status
MLS #
DENC2084158
Days on Market
28
Taxes
$3,670 / year
HOA Fees
$50 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1968
Lot Size
1.07 AC / 46,609 SF
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

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Sold By Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Building Information for 25 Mars Road

Stories2Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size1.07 AC / 46,609 SF

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Property Information for 25 Mars Road

Location
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
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 Name: NORTH STAR CIVIC ASSOCIATION
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
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
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,575.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2268731
Parking
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
  • 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
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: 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

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2084158

$570,000
Sep 10, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2084158

Sep 4, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2084158

$579,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2084158

$570,000
09/10/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2084158

09/04/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DENC2084158

$579,000

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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
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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