179 Madison Dr

Newark, DE 19711

$300,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,265 Sq. Ft.
$237 / Sq. Ft.
1,265
Sq. Ft.
$237
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 6/16/25
Closed 6/16/25
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Description

Welcome to this charming brick colonial townhome on a quiet street in Newark close to the University of Delaware and several parks. As you arrive you will see the fenced front yard and then enter the completely renovated home, and you will be amazed at the modern amenities – it’s like a new home without the wait! You will be thrilled with the lovely spacious open concept living room and dining room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and neutral paint. Then move into the fully remodeled kitchen featuring...Welcome to this charming brick colonial townhome on a quiet street in Newark close to the University of Delaware and several parks. As you arrive you will see the fenced front yard and then enter the completely renovated home, and you will be amazed at the modern amenities – it’s like a new home without the wait! You will be thrilled with the lovely spacious open concept living room and dining room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and neutral paint. Then move into the fully remodeled kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, stainless refrigerator, range/oven and dishwasher with gleaming quartz countertops. Also on this level is a brand-new half bath. Upstairs you will love the primary bedroom suite featuring new carpeting and new bathroom with tiled shower and new fixtures and lighting. The other two good-sized bedrooms with new carpeting and are also on this level as well as the hall bathroom with tiled tub/shower. The unfinished basement on the lower level is where you'll find lots of open space for you to entertain as well as separate laundry room with new washer and dryer and a utility room with plenty of storage. Recent updates include three new bathrooms, new roof, new appliances, new flooring, new HVAC, new plumbing and electric, new sprinkler system, new lighting fixtures throughout the home, new windows and doors, and all rooms freshly painted. This property is conveniently located near University of Delaware, great restaurants, I-95, shopping, schools and parks. This property has so much to offer! Put this wonderful home on your tour today!
  1. Listed by Donna M Baldino • Keller Williams Select Realtors of Annapolis
    P: (302)-528-7302 donnabaldino@kw.com

Property Details for 179 Madison Drive

Tax ID Number
18-024.00-198
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/16/2025 09:31 PM

Property Details for 179 Madison Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #DENC2081576
Days on Market5
Taxes$1,519 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 179 Madison Drive

Stories3Residences-Year Built1955Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,589 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,462

Property Taxes

$127

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 179 Madison Drive

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $38,900
  • County Tax: $1,291
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $31,400
  • City Town Tax: $43
  • Land Assessed Value: $7,500
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 217
  • School Tax: $185
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half 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
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Lighting - Recessed, Kitchen - Eat-in, Island
Room 9
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2025
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,265.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,250.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,265.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8038/6938/4792/803869384792_512_384_WM_SFU7pMX1hYVOJcTE.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Poured Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-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: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 51.70 x 85.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Parcel ID: 2371559
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street, Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dual Flush Toilets, Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Door Features: Double Entry
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad, Insulated
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor, Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: donnabaldino4realestate.com

Property History for 179 Madison Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

$300,000—
May 25, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

—
May 25, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

—
May 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

$344,900—
Sep 11, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2067010

$186,000—
Aug 26, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2067010

—
Aug 21, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2067010

$100,000—
Apr 10, 1992

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC465068

$79,900—
Apr 10, 1992

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC465068

—
Jan 22, 1992

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC465068

$82,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

$300,000
05/25/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

—
05/25/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

—
05/21/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2081576

$344,900
09/11/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2067010

$186,000
08/26/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2067010

—
08/21/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2067010

$100,000
04/10/1992

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC465068

$79,900
04/10/1992

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC465068

—
01/22/1992

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC465068

$82,900

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

Public Records for 179 Madison Drive

Taxable ValueLand$5,900Additions$31,700Total$37,600
Tax Record2024$1,748 ($146 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,125 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Zoning18RRCountyNEW CASTLEAPN18-024.00-198

Schools near 179 Madison Drive

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Shue-Medill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newark High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brennen School (The)
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Downes (John R.) 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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