261 W Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, DE 19713 - Photo 1

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$470,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,240 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Newly renovated 4 Bedrooms with 3 Full Baths and 2 car garage sitting on Half Acre Lot in Newark. This home is located within the desirable Newark Charter School radius, making it an ideal choice for those seeking top-rated education options. And within minutes to U. of Delaware , Rittenhouse Park and the Newark Amtrak/SEPTA Station. With its modern updates, open layout, and prime location, this property is truly a gem. New Kitchen with New Gray Cabinets, New Stainless Steel Appliances, All 3 Bathrooms updated. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary house your new home!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 261 W Chestnut Hill Rd

General

Sold For: $470,000
Taxes: $3,108 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2087852
Added to Site: 152 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Main Floor Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 2
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Lower: 1
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
County: New Castle
Development Name: Rittenhouse Wd
Subdivision: Rittenhouse Wd
Driving Directions: Use Google Maps or G.P.S
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Christina

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Ranch/Rambler
Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick, Stucco
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
Foundation: Block
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
Square Feet: 2,240
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,240 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,450 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1954
Year Built Source: Assessor

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.58
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,265
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 264.90
Zoning: 18RS

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $334.41
Assessment Year: 2024
City/TownTax: $721
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $172
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $68,300
Tax Amount: $3,108
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer & Dryer

Listed by Home Finders Real Estate Company, Barry G Godfrey
Sold by Century 21 Gold Key Realty, Susan Elentrio-Mahoney

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Schools

Schools serving 261 W Chestnut Hill Rd

School District:Christina School District

Name	Grades	Distance
West Park Place Elementary School 193 West Park Place, Newark, DE 19711	K-5	1.5 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School 1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711	6-8	4.2 mi
Newark High School 750 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, DE 19711	9-12	2.2 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 261 W Chestnut Hill Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/30/2025

Sold

$470,000

-3.07%

MLS

8/17/2025

Listed

$484,900

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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.

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261 W Chestnut Hill Rd Newark, DE 19713