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Property Description
Prepare to be enchanted by this 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher in the sought-after Harmony Crest community of Newark. As you approach the home, the beautifully stamped and colored concrete driveway and walkway make an immediate statement, setting the tone for what lies ahead. Inside, you're greeted by a spacious and inviting living area featuring a large front window, vaulted ceilings, and hard wood floors that exudes warmth and character. The open kitchen, just steps away, is a true highlight with ceramic tile flooring, complementary style appliances, a decorative backsplash, and a peninsula island for extra workspace. Terra Bianca quartzite countertops, with their intricate patterns and veining, add a touch of elegance. The nearby pantry and laundry area ensure ample storage and convenience. Custom shelving in the closets provides additional organization throughout the home. The dining area and family room, featuring a free standing, cozy wood-burning stove, create the perfect spot for relaxation and family gatherings. The primary bedroom suite, complete with an en suite bath showcasing custom tiling and a walk-in closet with custom shelving, offers a peaceful retreat. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, also featuring custom tiling, complete the interior, offering comfort and charm throughout. Attic storage with pull-down steps ensures added practicality for stowing away seasonal items. But it's the outdoors that truly makes this home special. Step outside into your own private oasis, where a thoughtfully landscaped, fenced-in yard awaits. Mature fruit trees, including fig and peach, dot the space, while colorful seasonal flowers brighten every corner. For the gardener, six raised garden beds and4 in ground beds provide the perfect environment for growing your favorites - a gardener's paradise! Two paved patios, connected by a partially covered wrap-around wood platform deck, create additional outdoor living space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The yard also boasts two 190 sq. ft. sheds, one equipped with electrical power, and an 8-foot gate that allows easy vehicle access for unloading gardening supplies or firewood. With a freshly painted interior (2024), newer windows, leased solar panels, and proximity to the popular Christiana Mall, White Clay Creek State Park, and major commuter routes like I-95, DE-1, and DE-273, this home is a true find. It's more than just a place to live-it's a place to thrive.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 177 Piano Dr
General
- Sold For: $386,000
- HOA FEE: $2/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,198 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2081322
- Added to Site: 211 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, WaterHeater
- Flooring: CeramicTile, Laminated, Laminate Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector, Main Entrance Lock
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Porch
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: HARMONY CREST
- Cross Streets: Melodic Dr
- Driving Directions: Turn left onto DE-273 / DE-72 / Library Ave Turn right onto DE-273 / Ogletown Rd (Marriott Hotels and Resorts on the corner) Keep left to stay on DE-273 / Newark Christiana Rd Turn left onto Bala Rd Turn left onto Red Mill Rd Turn right onto Diminish Dr Turn right onto Melodic Dr Turn left onto Piano Dr Arrive at Piano Dr on the right The last intersection before your destination is Melodic Dr If you reach Trombone Dr, you've gone too far
- Location Details: Suburban
School Information
- School District: Christina
- Elementary School: Gallaher
- Middle School: Shue-Medill
- High School: Christiana
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Screens, Sliding
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,550
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,550 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,550 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1985
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good, Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,148
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 56.20 x 128.50
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $241.94
- Association Fee: $25
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $1,761
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $437
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $54,300
- Tax Amount: $2,198
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1550
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: solar equipment (leased), Range with Oven, Refrigerator with icemaker, dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, water heater, wood stove, 2 sheds. All appliances convey in as is condition
- Lot Number: 59
Listed by Northrop Realty, Debbie Christie and Northrop Realty, Allison Stine
Sold by RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin, Angela M Ferguson
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Schools
Schools serving 177 Piano Dr
School District:Christina School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School 800 North Brownleaf Road, Newark, DE 19713 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Shue-Medill Middle School 1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Christiana High School 190 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 177 Piano Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Sold
$386,000
2.93%
MLS
6/19/2025
Listed
$375,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
177 Piano Drive, Newark, DE 19713 (MLS# DENC2081322) is a Single Family property that was sold at $386,000 on August 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 177 Piano Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

