Enjoy this gorgeous landscaped colonial located in the heart of Newark. This spacious light filled home is surrounded by trees and lush greenery. This home offers a large living area, dining room, eat-in kitchen & cozy family room with wood burning fireplace. The updated kitchen offers plenty of space to create life most delicious moments. The laundry room is located just off the kitchen. Step outside from the family room slider onto a patio perfect for outdoor entertaining. Ascend the stairs to the second level. Primary bedroom with updated en suite bath & large closet. Three more bedrooms and a full bath round out the second level nicely. The finished lower level provides wonderful flexible space. New Heating & Air (2022). Hot water heater (2023). Professional photos and 3D tour coming soon. Make your move!
Sold for $465,000
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$465,000
248 W Chestnut Hill Rd, Newark, DE 19713
4beds
0baths
3,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
0.4 Acres Lot
$492,400 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$2,769 Estimated rent
Home value
$492,400
$438,000 - $551,000
$2,769/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 04, 2026 at 03:07am
Listed by:
S Walton Simpson 302-242-5146,
Walt Simpson Realty
Bought with:
John Rowland, 0037660
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2069960
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 0
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 15
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Game room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 434 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 31
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 19
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 22
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,050
- Total interior livable area: 3,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,150
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Other
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
- Dimensions: 102.20 x 177.00
- Features: Backs - Parkland, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 18043.00153
- Zoning: 18RT
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Rittenhouse Wd
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Sold | $465,000+1.3%$152/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2069960 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2024 | Contingent | $459,000$150/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2069960 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $459,000+83.9%$150/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2069960 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2019 | Sold | $249,600-19.5%$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2019 | Price change | $309,900-3.1%$102/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC474354 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $379,300 +369.4% |
| 2024 | $2,994 +2.5% | $80,800 |
| 2023 | $2,922 +1.1% | $80,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19713
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10West Park Place Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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
- 19713
- 248 W Chestnut Hill Rd