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Off market aug 2024 for $625K

$639,314

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,130/mo

•

2,100

sq ft

205 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 19711

About this home

* * SELLER HAS SET AN OFFER DEADLINE OF 7PM, SATURDAY 7/27 * * Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home nestled in the serene community of North Star. This charming residence is situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping, offering both beauty and privacy. Upon entering, guests will be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the stunning, renovated, eat-in kitchen, featuring brick flooring, quartz countertops, upgraded 42" cabinets, a large center island, deep farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas range. This culinary haven is perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining. The kitchen's sliding glass doors open to a rear deck, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and a tranquil waterfall feature. The outdoor space is ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings with family and friends. Inside, the cozy family room with a fireplace provides a perfect spot for unwinding. A spectacular sunroom with custom shades and slate floor offers a bright and airy space to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors year-round. The home also boasts formal living and dining rooms, adding a touch of elegance to your lifestyle. An updated laundry room and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the appeal of this home continues with a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious full bath. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, ensuring comfort for family members and guests alike. Additional features include a 2-car garage, providing ample storage and parking space. This home is conveniently located near numerous shops, restaurants, parks, and major commuting routes, making it a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Don't miss the opportunity to make this spectacular North Star home your own! * Recent updates include: 2024 - new roof, replaced skylight in sunroom, added shower to downstairs bath. 2023 - new custom shades in sunroom. 2022 - new slate flooring in sunroom. 2021 - replaced HVAC system including humidifier. 2019 - house plumbed for natural gas, replaced back deck, expanded powder/laundry room, replaced pond with "endless" waterfall system, added additional exterior lighting, converted family room fireplace to gas, and complete kitchen renovation (added island, quartz countertops, new cabinets, added vent hood that vents outside, new brick floor, new stove, refrigerator, wine cooler, sink, disposal, new lighting and enlarged window. 2018 - new hot water heater. Additional updates can be found in the brochure online or in the home! Repairs to the septic system to be made in accordance with the proposal from C. M. Kristman. Documentation on inspection and repairs are included in Seller's Disclosure Packet uploaded at Bright.

Single-familyProperty Type

1966Year Built

0.78 acresLot Size

$304Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Janet Patrick • Compass

•302-202-9855 (broker)

•ashley.hess@compass.com (broker)

Bought with Andi Buehler • Compass

•302-273-4998 (broker)

•ashley.hess@compass.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2065172

Redfin Estimate

$639,314

$14K since sold in August 2024$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 2.8% higher than the average sale price ($622K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$475,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,543 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$665,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,425 sq ft
101 Bridleshire Ct, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$615,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,725 sq ft
5 Tenby Chase Dr, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$670,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,917 sq ft
612 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD OCT 22, 2026
$635,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,250 sq ft
26 Bristol Ln, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$670,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths3,500 sq ft
9 Bridleshire Rd, Newark, DE 19711

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Market trends in 19711, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$424K

$23K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

2 days MoM

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12 MoM

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Sale history for 205 Mercury Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC2065172

Aug 27, 2024

Sold

$625,000

$298/sq ft

Jul 28, 2024

Pending

—

Jul 28, 2024

Price Changed

$625,000

$298/sq ft

Jul 26, 2024

Listed

$569,900

$271/sq ft

Jul 23, 2024

Coming Soon

$569,900

$271/sq ft

TREND #5659578

Aug 31, 2010

Sold

$334,900

$159/sq ft

Feb 15, 2010

Listed

$334,900

$159/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004747068

Aug 31, 2010

Sold

$334,900

$159/sq ft

Aug 12, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Feb 15, 2010

Listed

$334,900

$159/sq ft

This Gold Star Advantage property is in "Showcase" condition, priced below appraised value and has successfully completed the home inspection process. Upon entering this classically designed home you will be delightfully pleased by the warm glow of the hardwood flooring, gently colored walls as well as streaming sun flowing through generously sized windows brightening rooms and casting soothing shadows throughout the day. Spacious and bright, the large eat-in kitchen and adjoining dining room invites one to take pause and imagine easily entertaining family and friends. Comfortable and inviting, the family room with fireplace provides a cozy gathering spot while catching up on current events. Step out to the impressive sun room and explore further to the expansive rear deck and admire the abundance of mature trees, lovely population of wildflowers, and gentle cascade of water into a thriving pond. Discover the Gold Star Advantage.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,046 (+15.5%)

$138,400 + $436,600

$575,000

2024

$4,367 (+13.4%)

$138,400 + $436,600

$575,000

2023

$3,853 (−1.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2022

$3,899

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2021

$3,898 (−0.3%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2020

$3,911 (+0.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2019

$3,905 (+2.0%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2018

$3,827 (+1.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2017

$3,781 (+4.7%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2016

$3,610 (+25.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2015

$2,883 (+9.6%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2014

$2,630 (+1.6%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2013

$2,590 (+5.1%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2012

$2,463

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

Tax history for 205 Mercury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,046 (+15.5%)

$138,400 + $436,600

$575,000

2024

$4,367 (+13.4%)

$138,400 + $436,600

$575,000

2023

$3,853 (−1.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2022

$3,899

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2021

$3,898 (−0.3%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2020

$3,911 (+0.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2019

$3,905 (+2.0%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2018

$3,827 (+1.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2017

$3,781 (+4.7%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2016

$3,610 (+25.2%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2015

$2,883 (+9.6%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2014

$2,630 (+1.6%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2013

$2,590 (+5.1%)

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

2012

$2,463

$27,600 + $90,600

$118,200

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

126 ft.

Lot depth

275 ft.

Lot size

0.78 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,100

Year built

1966

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0802410013

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $90,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 125.90 x 275.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $27,600

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,100
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $977
School Tax: $2,922
Tax Assessed Value: $118,200
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,899

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $50
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: NORTH STAR
Middle Or Junior School: DUPONT H
High School: DICKINSON
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: please use gps

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,100
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0802410013

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

North Star Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Dickinson (John) High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$608,000 – $736,000

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Home values near 205 Mercury Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
214 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2075 Sq. Ft.	$547,955
208 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3300 Sq. Ft.	$606,021
213 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$656,876
212 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2475 Sq. Ft.	$647,534
207 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4000 Sq. Ft.	$624,748
3 Meteor Lane, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3025 Sq. Ft.	$651,260
214 Jupiter Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3125 Sq. Ft.	$532,883

Address	Redfin Estimate
216 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3450 Sq. Ft.	$595,821
210 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2652 Sq. Ft.	$617,534
202 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$543,471
201 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$604,730
215 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2325 Sq. Ft.	$521,535
4 Meteor Lane, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5326 Sq. Ft.	$1,020,148
212 Jupiter Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2375 Sq. Ft.	$593,198

Address	Redfin Estimate
206 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3175 Sq. Ft.	$580,381
203 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1900 Sq. Ft.	$529,281
204 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3475 Sq. Ft.	$688,115
200 Mercury Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1948 Sq. Ft.	$560,752
26 Meteor Court, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4150 Sq. Ft.	$734,469
25 Meteor Court, Newark, DE 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4200 Sq. Ft.	$811,991
216 Jupiter Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3075 Sq. Ft.	$582,620

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