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Sold for $915,000
$915,000
240 Possum Park Rd, Newark, DE 19711
4beds
4,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.65 Acres Lot
$937,800 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$4,204 Estimated rent
Home value
$937,800
$844,000 - $1.04M
$4,204/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 03, 2025 at 03:50pm
Listed by:
Madeline Dobbs 302-489-9766,
Compass RE
Bought with:
Steve Freebery, R3-0017962
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2085198
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 60.0
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Air Cleaner, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,300
- Total interior livable area: 4,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.65 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08047.00123
- Zoning: S
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Other, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Chanterelle
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $600 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Sold | $915,000$213/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2085198 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Contingent | $915,000$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2085198 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $915,000-5.7%$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2085198 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $969,900$226/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2085198 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listing removed | $969,900$226/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2085198 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $875,600 +353.4% |
| 2024 | $7,998 +2.6% | $193,100 |
| 2023 | $7,797 +0.6% | $193,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19711
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Maclary
- Middle: Shue-medill
- High: Newark
- District: Christina
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Delaware
- New Castle County
- Newark
- 19711
- 240 Possum Park Rd