Short sale approved at listing price in popular Todd Estates. Some work has already been done in the last 12 months. Short sale subject to bank approval.
NEW PRICE effective 5/31 on this 2-Story w/ almost 1800 sq. ft. in a convenient Newark location with lots of amenities and close to schools, shopping & public transportation. Needs some work but the value is definitely in the potential. * Three Bedrooms * Access to Main Bath from Hall & Master BR * Small Powder Rm off the Family Room * Exit to Backyard from FR * Country Kitchen w/ Ceramic Tile * Refinished Hardwood floors throughout the LR/Stairs/Hall/3 Bedrooms * Country Kitchen has white cabinets that may need to be adjusted slightly * Huge Double pantry * Included Refrigerator w/ ice & water * Semi-Finished Basement w/ carpet * Small room in Bsmt could be a storage room or used for crafts * Fenced Backyard w/ 6-ft wood fence * Nice Deck * Patio * Some windows have been replaced-Kitchen window needs replacement * Hot Tub is negotiable * $1000 allowance for the FR carpet; Sellers love the carpet but Buyers might not. * Great for FHA/VA Buyers. PLEASE NOTE: School feeder patterns change in September '08
Public Records
Aug 30, 2004
Sold
$165,000
$94/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC142294
Jul 9, 2004
Listing Removed
—
May 21, 2004
Listed
$165,000
$94/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,181 (+40.4%)
$58,800 + $257,900
$316,700
2024
$2,265 (+2.8%)
$58,800 + $257,900
$316,700
2023
$2,203 (+0.2%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2022
$2,198 (+2.2%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2021
$2,152 (+2.7%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2020
$2,096 (+13.2%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2019
$1,852 (+2.7%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2018
$1,804 (+3.7%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2017
$1,740 (+0.3%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2016
$1,735 (+9.8%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2015
$1,580
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2014
$1,580 (+3.4%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2013
$1,528 (+2.1%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2012
$1,496
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
Tax history for 221 Elderfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,181 (+40.4%)
$58,800 + $257,900
$316,700
2024
$2,265 (+2.8%)
$58,800 + $257,900
$316,700
2023
$2,203 (+0.2%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2022
$2,198 (+2.2%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2021
$2,152 (+2.7%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2020
$2,096 (+13.2%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2019
$1,852 (+2.7%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2018
$1,804 (+3.7%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2017
$1,740 (+0.3%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2016
$1,735 (+9.8%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2015
$1,580
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2014
$1,580 (+3.4%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2013
$1,528 (+2.1%)
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
2012
$1,496
$9,300 + $43,900
$53,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
110 ft.
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,750
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0902230042
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $43,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 70X110
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $9,300
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,750
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $53,200
Tax Year: 2012
Tax Annual Amount: $1,496
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Electric, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $25
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
Location Information
Cross Street: RT. 4
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,750
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0902230042
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
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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
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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Estimated sale price
$265,000 – $321,000
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