#DENC2077572, Debra L Wetherby, Listing Office: Compass
140 Capitol Trl Newark, DE 19711
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About 140 Capitol Trl
Welcome to 140 Capitol Trail, a beautifully updated single-family home in the heart of Newark, Delaware. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem blends classic charm with modern amenities—ideal for families, professionals, or anyone looking for comfortable, convenient living. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. The kitchen is outfitted with sleek stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a breeze and entertaining even better. Step outside to your own private retreat: a fully fenced backyard perfect for pets or play, and a spacious deck made for summer barbecues and gatherings. The detached 2-car garage offers ample storage and parking. Situated just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and the University of Delaware, this move-in-ready home checks all the boxes. Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today!
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Detached Garage
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $222
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,775
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1925
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,575 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2080572
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 234-1888
- Listing Agent: Anthony Harris
- Agent Phone: (302) 293-0710
- Agent Email: tonyharrishomes@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 03, 2014 | Home Sold | $65,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $49,100 | $1,775 |
2021 | $49,100 | $1,711 |
2020 | $49,100 | $1,662 |
2019 | $49,100 | $1,423 |
2018 | $49,100 | $1,381 |
2017 | $49,100 | $1,377 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•300 Saint Regis Dr
6
Brookside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•800 Marrows Rd
6
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•142 Brennen Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,720. The majority of Newark, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 140 Capitol Trl
The listing price of 140 Capitol Trl property is $350,000.
The property 140 Capitol Trl is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19711.
Active Listing: 140 Capitol Trl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 140 Capitol Trl are: Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brookside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shue-Medill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Las Americas Aspira Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newark High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Christiana High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newark Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,775 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 3, 2014 for $65,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 140 Capitol Trl has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 140 Capitol Trl is 1,575 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 140 Capitol Trl is 1925.
This home is located at 140 Capitol Trl in Newark, DE and zip code 19711 in the Lumbrook neighborhood. This 1,575 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
Newark, DE housing market in March 2025 saw over 22 listings sold above listed price, more than 11 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. In March 2025 in Newark, DE there were 49.1% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 18 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $360,500 during the same period.