Backup offers
$5,700 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2078826, Michael E McKee, Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
$518,900 List price
242 Pennwood St Newark, DE 19713
$6,162
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,325 sqft
0.2 acres
$223 / sqft
House
Property details
About 242 Pennwood St
Discover this hidden gem located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Newark, DE—just minutes from I-95 South and the Delaware/Maryland state line. This spacious home features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full baths, with one on the main level for added convenience. Enjoy the oversized unfinished basement offering endless possibilities for storage, or future living space. Step outside to a large fenced-in yard, perfect for pets and play, and entertain guests on a 33x13 patio. A perfect blend of comfort, location, and potential—don’t miss your chance to call this one home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,325 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #DENC2082242
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $518,900
- Price/SqFt: $223
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,316
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Please use GPS for best directions to the property.
- Year Built: 1963
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,325 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2082242
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: English Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 295-4845
- Office Email: maurrell@englishrealty.co
- Listing Agent: Maurrell English
- Agent Phone: (302) 293-6003
- Agent Email: maurrell@englishrealty.co
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $77,900 | $2,316 |
| 2021 | $77,900 | $2,315 |
| 2020 | $77,900 | $2,237 |
| 2019 | $77,900 | $879 |
| 2018 | $77,900 | $843 |
| 2017 | $77,900 | $739 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•908 Janice Dr
7
West Park Place Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•193 W Park Pl
7
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•350 Four Seasons Pkwy
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 $81,780. The majority of Newark, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Figure Skating
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Bob Evans
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Oldsmobile
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 242 Pennwood St
The listing price of 242 Pennwood St property is $518,900.
The property 242 Pennwood St is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19713.
Active Listing: 242 Pennwood St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 242 Pennwood St are: McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Park Place Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Las Americas Aspira Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newark Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Glasgow High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Newark High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,316 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 242 Pennwood St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 242 Pennwood St is 2,325 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 242 Pennwood St is 1963.
This home is located at 242 Pennwood St in Newark, DE and zip code 19713 in the Rolling Green neighborhood. This 2,325 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $518,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Newark, DE between April and May 2025 increased by 84.3%. Listings spent 65 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $385,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.