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$599,900

39 Villanova Ct Newark, DE 19713

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,675 sqft
0.4 acres
$224 / sqft
House

Property details

About 39 Villanova Ct

Welcome to 39 Villanova Ct – A Private Retreat in the Sought-After Academy Hill Community of Newark, Delaware within the 5 mile radius of Newark Charter School. Tucked away on a private lot , this elegant home offers timeless style, thoughtful updates, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. As you step into the foyer, you're greeted by a sweeping curved staircase and beautiful custom woodworking, setting the tone for the quality throughout. To your left, French glass doors open into a sun-drenched home office, featuring vaulted ceilings and a striking Palladian window. Just across the hall, the formal dining room provides an inviting space for hosting both special occasions and casual dinners. The updated kitchen is a true centerpiece, boasting newer white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, a generous center island, and a pantry for extra storage. Sliding glass doors lead directly to the spacious deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining—overlooking a lush, private backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy family room features a gas fireplace as its focal point, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Also on the main level, you’ll find a convenient laundry room and a stylish half bath. One of the home’s standout features is the rare first-floor primary suite. This private retreat includes a sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious en suite bath with a soaking tub, separate stall shower, and double vanities. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. (Note: The sellers combined two smaller bedrooms to create one large space—easily converted back to a fifth bedroom if desired.) The full, unfinished basement provides ample storage and houses the home's mechanical systems and there is even a walk in attic. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, and professionally cleaned carpets—making this home truly move-in ready. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautifully maintained home in one of Newark’s most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,675 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DENC2081912
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
ViewGarden, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • View: Garden, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $599,900
  • Price/SqFt: $224
  • HOA Amount: $300 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,339
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Trees, Front Yard, Private, Back Yard
  • Directions: Otts Chapel Rd to Left on Oklahoma State to Left on Arizona State, to Left on Villanova Ct.
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,675 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
  • MLS Number: DENC2081912
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Empower Real Estate, LLC
  • Office Phone: (302) 738-2300
  • Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
  • Listing Agent: Maria A Ruckle
  • Agent Phone: (302) 299-3810
  • Agent Email: theruckleteam@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$121,800$4,339
2021$121,800$4,278
2020$121,800$4,151
2019$121,800$3,523
2018$121,800$3,403
2017$121,800$3,264

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

908 Janice Dr

7

West Park Place Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

193 W Park Pl

7

Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

350 Four Seasons Pkwy

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 $69,667. The majority of Newark, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 39 Villanova Ct

The listing price of 39 Villanova Ct property is $599,900.

The property 39 Villanova Ct is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19713.

Accepting Backup Offers: 39 Villanova Ct is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 39 Villanova Ct 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), Elkton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $4,339 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 39 Villanova Ct has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 39 Villanova Ct is 2,675 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 39 Villanova Ct is 1992.

This home is located at 39 Villanova Ct in Newark, DE and zip code 19713 in the Academy Hill neighborhood. This 2,675 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,900.

Between May and June 2025, Newark, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 78.9%. Listings spent 69 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $399,899 during the same period.

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

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