Last Sold Price
3 beds2,700 sqft$259/sqft
777 Paper Mill Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Description

Step into the rich history and charm of this century-old farmhouse, a unique property that seamlessly blends the character of yesteryear with traditional comforts. Located just outside the City of Newark, De, this enchanting farmette sits on almost 4 acres and is adjacent to the tranquility of White Clay Creek State Park. The house, boasting a 100-year-old legacy, has been thoughtfully expanded over the years, resulting in a captivating blend of history and modern living. Generous living spaces create...Step into the rich history and charm of this century-old farmhouse, a unique property that seamlessly blends the character of yesteryear with traditional comforts. Located just outside the City of Newark, De, this enchanting farmette sits on almost 4 acres and is adjacent to the tranquility of White Clay Creek State Park. The house, boasting a 100-year-old legacy, has been thoughtfully expanded over the years, resulting in a captivating blend of history and modern living. Generous living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout, with large rooms that showcase the property's historic character. The main level of the house features versatile spaces, including a large kitchen, dining room, family room, with an adjacent den or office adding to the layout's adaptability. The family room features a cozy wood-burning stove on a brick hearth, providing warmth and charm. An additional expansive bonus room off the kitchen can serve as an extra bedroom or multipurpose space. A large laundry room and full bath completes the first floor. On the second level, the primary bedroom includes a full-sized bathroom, while another spacious full bath is conveniently located in the hallway. With 3 bedrooms, and the potential for a fourth, along with 3 full baths, this property offers ample space for family and guests. A barn on the property is equipped with 2 stalls, a large workshop & storage area, loft, and a garage for 2 vehicles, making it an ideal space for equestrian enthusiasts. Several surrounding paddocks cater to those with a passion for horses or other livestock. Falling under NC21 zoning, the property also offers the opportunity for subdivision, providing flexibility for various possibilities, from maintaining a small farm to exploring the potential for subdivision. As the property backs to the expansive White Clay Creek Park, residents can immerse themselves in natural beauty, making this farmhouse an ideal canvas for a family looking to enjoy the charm of a small farm, utilize the barn and paddocks, or explore the subdivision potential. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique farmhouse your own. Schedule a viewing and experience the potential that this property holds.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/15/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Albert John Homiak Jr. • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
    P: (302) 353-9945 shomiak@psre.com

Property Details for 777 Paper Mill Road

Status
MLS #
DENC2055628
Days on Market
13
Taxes
$3,141 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1923
Lot Size
3.89 AC / 169,448 SF
Tax ID Number
0804700001
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
Pasture, Trees/Woods
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE (NEWARK DE)
Total Parking Spaces
12
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,700.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Building Winterized Y/N
No
Property Condition
Good

Location

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Building Information for 777 Paper Mill Road

Stories2Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size3.89 AC / 169,448 SF

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Property Information for 777 Paper Mill Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: MACLARY (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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $94,000
  • Land Use Code: NC 21
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Dscrp: subdividing can occur 21,000 sf lots
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,700.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 2,700.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Southeast
  • Construction Materials: Combination, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Partial, Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Other Structure: Garage(s), Hay Barn, Horse Stable, Storage Barn/Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Not In Development, Open, Subdivision Possible
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Parcel ID: 2286576
  • Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s), Other
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Horse Trails, Horses Allowed, Paddock, Stable(s)
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Phone Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 777 Paper Mill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 15, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2055628

$700,000
Feb 12, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2055628

Jan 31, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2055628

$700,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/15/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2055628

$700,000
02/12/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2055628

01/31/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2055628

$700,000

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

Public Records for 777 Paper Mill Road

Taxable ValueLand$272,900Additions$364,400Total$637,300
Tax Record2025$5,188 ($432 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,694 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,694 SqFtStories2Lot Size169,448 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923Year Renovated1923ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-047.00-001

Schools near 777 Paper Mill 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 777 Paper Mill Road, Newark, DE 19711
$700,000
3
2,700
169,448
$440,000
4
2,375
34,412
$220,000
4
2,700
46,609
$299,900
4
114,998
$365,000
3
3,600
33,541
$585,000
6
4,187
39,204

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