Fully remodeled home in a fantastic location. Close to University of Delaware, I-95 and downtown Newark. EVERYTHING is brand new. Including renovated kitchen, new appliances, granite countertops and cabinets. Fresh paint, new carpet, all new baths. Central heating and air conditioning, including huge garage. Tons of parking, Massive backyard with fire pit. Commercially zoned, multiple uses. Schedule your tour today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$200Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Nikolina Novakovic• Century 21 Gold Key Realty
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Shue-Medill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
3/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
3/10
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About Southwest
Newark
Southwest Newark, located between Main Street and the Christina River, is a residential and campus-adjacent Newark neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a walkable street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Main Street corridor near Newark Shopping Center, where coffee counters, independent eateries, and storefront services keep sidewalks active. Deer Park Tavern and Home Grown Café serve as long-running local anchors for casual dining and late-night conversation. Nearby, The Green at the University of Delaware frames the area with brick paths and collegiate architecture. Housing trends toward mid-century ranches and traditional colonials, with pockets of newer infill. Trails and riverfront greenspace shape daily routines, from short walks to longer loops.
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Offer insights
1172 Elkton Rd · $350,000
$354K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $354K+ is a strong offer
SALE-TO-LIST
98.9%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$350,000
Median list price in this area is $409,000. (17% higher than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fully finished basement
Master bath
Drywall
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms: 1 on the main level, 1 on the upper level, and 2 on the lower level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms: 1 on the main level and 1 on the lower level
Kitchen
Energy-efficient appliances
Cooktop
ENERGY STAR refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet
Laminate plank
Heating & cooling
Forced-air central heating
Natural gas heat
Central air conditioning
Electric cooling
Exterior features
Outbuilding
Home design
Detached
Parking
Driveway
Detached front-entry garage
Construction
Remodeled in 2024
Asbestos construction materials
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electric service with circuit breakers
Electricity available
Electric hot water
HOA & community
Pets allowed with no restrictions
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This 2 bedroom cape is being sold in as is where is condition and seller will do no repairs including septic system. Renovate or demo and build new. There are 2 detached garages and a deep private lot. Home and property can be used as residential or commercial as the Zoning is CN. Just minutes to Maryland and Interstate I-95 and within minutes to University of Delaware and the City of Newark. Close to all major routes, shopping and dining and within 60 minutes to BWI and Philadelphia International Airport. Only cash, FHA 203 K or renovation loan will be accepted.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,904 (+163.3%)
$100,600 + $188,600
$289,200
2024
$1,103 (+141.4%)
$100,600 + $188,600
$289,200
2023
$457 (+1.4%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2022
$451 (+2.8%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2021
$438 (+3.1%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2020
$425 (+16.0%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2019
$366 (+1.8%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2018
$359 (+2.6%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2017
$350 (+0.4%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2016
$349 (+12.6%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2015
$310
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2014
$310 (+4.2%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2013
$297 (+2.8%)
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
2012
$289
$2,400 + $23,500
$25,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
875
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
875
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cecil County
APN
1100400004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
CN
Commercial, Neighborhood District
This district has a suburban character.; The scale and intensity of the development is regulated to ensure that uses primarily serve the surrounding residential neighborhoods. Roof design and landscaping is intended to reinforce the compatibility of these uses with the neighborhoods.; Size and spacing of this district is regulated to ensure this district does not promote strip commercial development that serves highway traffic or regional uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
General retail
Restaurant
Infrastructure
Lodging-Full service
Office
Public service
Shopping centers
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19711
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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22
40
26
58
37
66
46
71
54
82
64
86
69
80
61
77
60
65
47
56
39
41
28
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 5% for direct sun exposure in Newark. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1172 Elkton Rd
$349,877
$123 under list price of $350K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $88K to $530K.