275 Possum Park Rd

143,748 / 3.3
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Rare opportunity to acquire 3.3± acres of residentially zoned land in a desirable area near the City of Newark. The property is mostly cleared and features generally level topography with trees along portions of the perimeter. The site offers a strong layout for potential residential development, subject to subdivision approval and municipal review. Conveniently located with excellent access to major roads and close proximity to the University of Delaware campus, the property sits in an established...Rare opportunity to acquire 3.3± acres of residentially zoned land in a desirable area near the City of Newark. The property is mostly cleared and features generally level topography with trees along portions of the perimeter. The site offers a strong layout for potential residential development, subject to subdivision approval and municipal review. Conveniently located with excellent access to major roads and close proximity to the University of Delaware campus, the property sits in an established and desirable area with strong demand for housing.
  1. Listed by David Arthur • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (302)-312-9582 david.arthur@lnf.com
  2. Listed by Buzz Moran • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (302)-740-6529 buzz.moran@lnf.com

Property Details for 275 Possum Park Road

Tax ID Number
18-062.00-083
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
Legal Subdivision
MILLCROFT
Central Air
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/09/2026 05:52 PM

Property Details for 275 Possum Park Road

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2098010
Days on Market27
Taxes$923 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Fee Simple
Year Built-
Lot Size3.30 AC
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 275 Possum Park Road

Lot Size3.30 AC

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Property Information for 275 Possum Park Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
  • Topography Description: Generally flat and mostly cleared, with some trees along the perimeter.
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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $81,900
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $35
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $195
  • Zoning: 18RD
  • Tax Lot: 083
  • School Tax: $693
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Lease In Effect: No
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Current Use: Land/Lot Only
  • Parcel ID: 4868528
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Hook-up Available
  • Sewer Septic: Public Hook/Up Avail
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 275 Possum Park Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2098010

$1,400,000
Jul 28, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #602493339

$750,000
Jun 2, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #916664822

$750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/09/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2098010

$1,400,000
07/28/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #602493339

$750,000
06/02/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #916664822

$750,000

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Public Records for 275 Possum Park Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$690 ($58 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size144,184 SqFtStyleResidentialZoning18RDCountyNEW CASTLEAPN18-062.00-083

Schools near 275 Possum Park 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
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) 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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275 Possum Park Road is a 3.3 ac of land for sale in Newark, DE 19711. This property was listed for sale on March 9, 2026 by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., it's currently listed at $1,400,000. It has been on the market for a total of 27 days and was last sold on July 28, 2017. This listing's school district is Christina School District. Nearby schools include Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School, Shue-Medill Middle School and Newark High School. 275 Possum Park Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 3.3 ac of land on a 143,748 sq. ft. / 3.3 acres lot.

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