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217 Cheltenham Rd, Newark, DE 19711
About this home
This stunning custom built Colonial home, in one of the most sought after communities in Newark, is located within walking distance to Main Street and the University of Delaware campus and features 5 large bedrooms including a ground floor primary suite with a soaking tub, tiled shower and double vanities, an open concept kitchen and great room with wood burning fireplace, built ins, and desk space, a large laundry room with front loading washer and dryer, built in ironing board and sink, a separate formal dining room with built in cabinets and panoramic windows for great natural light. A half bath, living room with second fireplace, and screened porch round out the first floor. The second floor offers one and half bathrooms and 4 large bedrooms with built ins, large closets, and a cedar closet. The rear yard is partially fenced and features a beautiful brick paver patio and stairwell access to the basement. The home sits on two full sized lots and is centrally located to shopping and dining, the Newark Country Club, the Oaklands and Nottingham Green pools and is within a 5-mile radius of the Newark Charter School.
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Sale history for 217 Cheltenham Rd
$139/sq ft
$164/sq ft
$164/sq ft
Tax history for 217 Cheltenham Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
- Asphalt Driveway
- Driveway, Attached Garage
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
- # of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 2
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Not Furnished
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Master Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Room Information
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 3
- Brick, Mantel(s)
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full
Exterior
- Property Information
- Not Federal Flood Zone
- Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
- Improvement Assessed Value: $118,400
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Very Good
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Roof: Slate, Architectural Shingle
- Structure Type: Detached
- Building Not Winterized
- Exterior Information
- Street Lights
- Fencing: Partially
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Premium, SideYard(s)
- Lot Size Dimensions: 183.90 x 157.20
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $22,700
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,200
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Information
- Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- City/Town Tax: $1,092
- County Tax: $384
- School Tax: $4,534
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Tax Assessed Value: $141,100
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,010
- Assessments Information
- Year Assessed: 2021
- Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Cable TV, Natural Gas Available
- Water Source: Public
- Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: DOWNES
- Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL
- High School: NEWARK
- School District Name: CHRISTINA
- Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
- Middle School Source: 3rd Party
- High School Source: 3rd Party
- School District Source: 3rd Party
- Location Information
- In City Limits
- Cross Street: Old Oak
- Directions: From Main Street, W on Nottingham Road, Left on Old Oak, Right on Cheltenham, Look for the Sign
- Road Responsibility: Public
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,200
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.62 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1959
- Year Renovated: —
- County: New Castle County
- APN: 1801900055
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 3350 Sq. Ft. | $500,437 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2875 Sq. Ft. | $583,934 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2700 Sq. Ft. | $499,487 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2950 Sq. Ft. | $550,603 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $504,889 |
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