$749,000

221 Upper Pike Creek Rd Newark, DE 19711

$8,894
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,450 sqft
1.3 acres
$217 / sqft
House

Property details

About 221 Upper Pike Creek Rd

Sellers anxious and says "bring offers!" If you're looking for privacy on over an acre of wooded land, along with an open floor plan, a five-car garage, and no homeowner’s association, then look no further! This fabulous home features an impressive two-story foyer that opens to an elegant formal dining room with beautiful hardwood floors, custom colors, and chair rail moldings. The dining room leads to a spacious eat-in kitchen with hardwood floors, ample cabinets and counter space, a center island, and a pantry. Open the kitchen’s sliding doors to step onto the large screened porch with skylights, which leads to a deck perfect for grilling and entertaining friends. Adjacent to the kitchen is a stunning family room, styled like a Pottery Barn showcase, featuring a stone fireplace and a lovely view of the backyard. Off the family room is an exquisite living room with a soaring 16-foot ceiling and a beautiful stone fireplace. Additionally, the main floor offers a spacious bonus room with a full bath, perfect for use as an in-law suite, extra bedroom, or office. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a gorgeous primary suite equipped with all the luxuries— a large whirlpool tub, a stall shower, custom double vanities, two walk-in closets, a dressing/makeup room, and a separate laundry room. Three of the five attached garages boast high ceilings and can accommodate car lifts, making this home ideal for car enthusiasts. There are also two included air compressors and ample electrical power to support various shop tools. The enormous basement offers endless possibilities for recreation, a workshop, or additional storage, with a dedicated room with shelving for maximum organization. This property is perfect for a car collector, hobbyist, or anyone seeking privacy in a stunning wooded setting.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,450 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.3 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway,Other,Attached Garage
MLS #DENC2078266
Garage5 spaces
FireplaceStone

Summary

  • MLS Number: DENC2078266
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (302) 351-5000
  • Office Email: rtc@lnf.com
  • Listing Agent: David R Harrell
  • Agent Phone: (302) 351-1499
  • Agent Email: david.harrell@lnf.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$159,900$6,622
2021$159,900$6,467
2020$159,900$6,299
2019$159,900$5,421
2018$159,900$5,228
2017$159,900$5,215

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

14 Forge Rd

7

Heritage Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2815 Highlands Ln

7

Forest Oak Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

55 S Meadowood Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,887. The majority of Newark, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 221 Upper Pike Creek Rd

This home is located at 221 Upper Pike Creek Rd in Newark, DE and zip code 19711. This 3,450 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 1.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,000.

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. Between February and March 2025, Newark, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 49.1%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $360,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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