Welcome to 23 Quartz Mill Road, where timeless design meets exceptional modern updates on a picturesque, nearly one-acre fenced property in the sought-after Newark area. This beautifully maintained home offers a flowing layout filled with natural light, enhanced by a remote operated skylight and thoughtful architectural details throughout. Extensive renovations include a stunning gourmet kitchen completed in 2024 featuring dolomite countertops, a center island, stylish backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, Fisher & Paykel induction range, Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, Sharp drawer microwave, touchless faucet, wine refrigerator, and an open-concept connection to the dining and family rooms. The inviting family room showcases custom built-ins surrounding the fireplace, recessed lighting, and new exterior doors leading to a renovated porch and patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, refinished hardwood floors (2026) complement the luxurious primary bath renovation featuring heated tile floors, a floating vanity, fogless mirror, rain shower, and updated fixtures, while the hall bath was remodeled in 2024 with dual sinks and stylish finishes. Most windows have been replaced, interior hardware has been updated, and much of the home has been freshly painted. The refreshed lower level, completed in 2020 with LVP flooring and painted walls, provides versatile space for a fitness studio, recreation room, media area, or wellness retreat and includes abundant storage, a cedar closet, and Bilco door access. Additional improvements include a new garage door (2022), water heater (2023), 200-amp electrical service, security camera system, updated exterior lighting, and new basement and porch windows. Ideally located near White Clay Creek, Paper Mill Park, Hockessin, Newark, and charming Kennett Square, this exceptional property offers convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and scenic outdoor destinations while delivering the privacy, comfort, and quality today's buyers are searching for. Seller is a Licensed DE Real Estate Agent.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.79 acresLot Size
$237Price/Sq.Ft.
$23/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mr. Earl Endrich• BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
•302-999-9999 (broker)
•gail.renulfi@foxroach.com (broker)
Listed by Michele Endrich• BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
PRICED TO SELL, BRING US AN OFFER! This is more house than you think, LOOK AT THESE ROOM SIZES! AMAZING two story colonial sits stately while offering its traditional style of hardwoods that greet you at the foyer and flow through most of the home. Formal Living Room and Dining Room flank the center hall, FR w/ wood burning fireplace and custom built-ins has French doors that open to the screen porch overlooking your open/flat private yard where you can watch natures bounty thrive. Office/study or use as 5th bdrm, 1/2 ba and laundry rm round out the main fl. Upstairs are 4 generous bdrms. , the master w/ walk-in closet, full bath and dressing area. 3rd bdrm has access to walk up attic. Basement is partially finished, cedar closet, storage and walk out to rear. This home is only available due to transfer. Close proximity to Hockessin Athletic Club, nearby access to Red Clay and Papermill park. All relocation documents are available through listing agent. New well and septic 2012.
TREND #6022679
Sep 20, 2012
Sold
$340,000
$125/sq ft
Mar 14, 2012
Listed
$339,900
$125/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003882510
Sep 20, 2012
Sold
$340,000
$125/sq ft
Jul 14, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Mar 14, 2012
Listed
$339,900
$125/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009105210
Oct 12, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jul 6, 2010
Listed
$349,900
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1984
Sold
$143,500
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,680 (+1.1%)
$121,300 + $444,300
$565,600
2024
$5,616 (+2.8%)
$121,300 + $444,300
$565,600
2023
$5,463 (+0.2%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2022
$5,450 (+2.2%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2021
$5,335 (+2.7%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2020
$5,196 (+13.2%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2019
$4,592 (+2.7%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2018
$4,472 (+3.7%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2017
$4,313 (+0.3%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2016
$4,302 (+9.8%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2015
$3,919
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2014
$3,918 (+4,820.9%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2013
$80 (−97.9%)
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
2012
$3,708
$27,700 + $104,200
$131,900
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2.5
Lot width
123 ft.
Lot depth
258 ft.
Lot size
0.79 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,725
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0802240056
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
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, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $444,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Enclosed, Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Fencing: Fully, Rear
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 123.40 x 257.80
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $121,300
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,725
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $891
School Tax: $4,790
Tax Assessed Value: $565,600
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $5,681
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $275
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: ELBERT-PALMER
Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL
High School: NEWARK
School District Name: CHRISTINA
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
Cross Street: Branch
Directions: Follow GPS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,725
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0802240056
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
Shue-Medill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
3/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
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
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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Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19711
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$605,000 – $732,000
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