3 S Dillwyn Road, Newark, DE 19711 - Photo 1

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$479,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,050 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a versatile property in the heart of Newark featuring a beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath main home plus a fully detached 1 bedroom, 1 bath guest house, perfect for in-law living, guest house, or a private home office. The main home offers hardwood flooring, a functional layout, updated kitchen and bath spaces, a finished basement for additional living space, and a spacious 2-car garage with a rare rear door opening directly to the backyard. What truly sets this property apart is the detached guest house, showcasing vaulted ceilings, a striking wall of windows, and a lofted bedroom design that creates a bright, modern, and flexible living space. Situated on a large, flat lot with a full privacy fence and a great rear patio for entertaining, this property offers both space and flexibility that's hard to find in this location. Conveniently located just minutes from University of Delaware, shopping, dining, and major routes, this property is a fantastic option to call your next home. Schedule your appointment today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 3 S Dillwyn Rd

General

Sold For: $479,500
HOA FEE: $3/month
HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
Taxes: $4,920 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2101280
Added to Site: 93 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Loft
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4

Exterior

Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Garage - Rear Entry

Location

Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
County: NEW CASTLE
Subdivision: WINDY HILLS
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Cross Streets: Old Capitol Trail
Driving Directions: From DE 72 turn onto S Dillwyn, house is 3rd house on the right.
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Christina
Elementary School: Maclary
Middle School: Shue-Medill
High School: Newark

Community

Association: Yes
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Access, Improved, Fully Finished
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,050
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,050 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,050 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1956
Year Built Source: Assessor

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Office/Studio

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,632
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 75.10 x 205.70
Zoning: 18RS
Fencing (Description): Partially

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $219.51
Association Fee: $30
Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $3,692
City/TownTax: $1,040
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $188
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $436,000
Tax Amount: $4,920
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2050

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Garage Refrigerator, Mini-Fridge in Guest House
Lot Number: 77

Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate - Media, John Knisely
Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Diana Vieyra

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Schools

Schools serving 3 S Dillwyn Rd

School District:Christina School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School 300 Saint Regis Drive, Newark, DE 19711	PK-5	0.9 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School 1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711	6-8	1.2 mi
Newark High School 750 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, DE 19711	9-12	1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 3 S Dillwyn Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/20/2026

Sold

$479,500

6.56%

MLS

5/29/2026

Listed

$450,000

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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.

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