#DENC2077362, Daniel Davis, Listing Office: RE/MAX Point Realty
221 Mercury Rd Newark, DE 19711
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About 221 Mercury Rd
Welcome to this charming ranch home with great potential! This property features 3 bedrooms, 2.0 bathrooms, and a 2 car garage. The original owners are selling as-is, providing a fantastic opportunity for the new owners to make it their own. Upon entering, you will find a formal living room with a cozy fireplace that flows into the dining room. The kitchen is conveniently adjacent to the family room, offering a great opportunity to create a grand kitchen/great room combo by removing the walls between the dining, kitchen, and family room. The primary bedroom is spacious and boasts its own bath, walk-in closet, additional double closet, and linen closet. The finished basement provides over 800 sq feet of additional living space, adding to the versatility of this home. Original hardwood floors are waiting to be uncovered beneath the wall-to-wall carpet that has been in place since day one. A screened porch off the kitchen provides a peaceful retreat with views of the large wooded lot that backs to woods, offering privacy with neighbors in the far distance. Recent updates include a 4-year-old roof, AC, and heat pump, as well as half of the windows replaced with Andersens. Located in the sought-after Red Clay School District with access to the coveted North Star Elementary feeder, this home is sure to attract families looking for top-notch education options. Additionally, the neighborhood offers a rarely available pool, adding to the appeal of this property. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home in this desirable neighborhood at an attractive price point. Schedule a showing today and envision the possibilities that await in this charming ranch home!
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- MLS Number: DENC2077568
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
- Office Phone: (302) 239-3000
- Office Email: realinfo@psre.com
- Listing Agent: Kenneth W DiAmbrosio
- Agent Phone: (302) 388-9802
- Agent Email: kdiambrosio@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $119,700 | $3,401 |
2021 | $119,700 | $3,547 |
2020 | $119,700 | $3,560 |
2019 | $119,700 | $3,475 |
2018 | $119,700 | $3,428 |
2017 | $119,700 | $3,156 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
North Star Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1340 Little Baltimore Rd
9
Linden Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.2 mi
•3415 Skyline Dr
9
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.5 mi
•2025 Graves Rd
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 $124,348. The most common annual income of people living in Newark, DE is between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 221 Mercury Rd
This home is located at 221 Mercury Rd in Newark, DE and zip code 19711 in the North Star neighborhood. This 2,725 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.85 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.
While more than 10 listings in Newark, DE in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 13 listings sold at asking price, and more than 17 were sold below. In February 2025 in Newark, DE there were 1.9% less homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 29 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $365,021.