Impeccably cared for by it's current owners you now have the opportunity to make this great home yours! Some of the amenities just minutes away include: UD campus, downtown Newark, the Oaklands pool, Newark Country Club, lighted tennis courts, a Little League baseball field and one of the best parks Newark has to offer. The quiet tree-lined neighborhood is very friendly. The house is a 2000 square foot Brick exterior split level with three bedrooms and a den/office/workout room (or fourth bedroom) with its own entrance to the backyard. Two and a half bathrooms. Basement has an egress window so it could be finished. Beautiful Hardwood floors throughout. Brand new maintenance free front and back decks made with Trex material. Inside access to a large turned two car garage with automatic opener. The family room features built in bookshelves, and looks out onto the wooded lot. The gorgeous lot which features several mature oak trees is a bird lover"s paradise! Recent updates include: professionally installed drainage system and landscaping in backyard; full fence around backyard; new pellet stove installed August, 2014; hot water heater August, 2014; sewer line replaced from house to city main. A home warranty is included with the property for the buyers peace of mind. With all that this home offers, it probably won't last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sean Casey• Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
•302-733-7000 (broker)
•ccashman@psre.com (broker)
Bought with Stephanie Bray• BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Situated in West Newark's popular Oaklands, this property offers location, location, location! Walking distance to the University of Delaware campus, Main Street, the Oaklands Swim Club and the Newark Country Club. Interior has spacious bedrooms, original hardwood floors throughout, wood burning fireplace and a large basement with egress window. The family room features built in bookshelves, and looks out onto the wooded lot with paver patio. The brick exterior also features a 2 car garage and a freshly seal coated driveway. Easy to show!
Public Records
Aug 7, 2009
Sold
$278,000
$139/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005922246
May 20, 2009
Listing Removed
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Sep 18, 2008
Listed
$299,900
$150/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008516054
Sep 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jun 9, 2008
Listed
$349,900
$175/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,340 (+0.3%)
$88,400 + $286,900
$375,300
2024
$3,331 (+2.5%)
$88,400 + $286,900
$375,300
2023
$3,251 (+1.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2022
$3,216 (+2.6%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2021
$3,134 (+3.0%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2020
$3,044 (+14.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2019
$2,668 (+2.4%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2018
$2,606 (+3.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2017
$2,529 (+0.3%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2016
$2,521 (+11.5%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2015
$2,260
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2014
$2,259 (+4.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2013
$2,171 (+2.6%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2012
$2,117
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
Tax history for 231 Cheltenham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,340 (+0.3%)
$88,400 + $286,900
$375,300
2024
$3,331 (+2.5%)
$88,400 + $286,900
$375,300
2023
$3,251 (+1.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2022
$3,216 (+2.6%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2021
$3,134 (+3.0%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2020
$3,044 (+14.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2019
$2,668 (+2.4%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2018
$2,606 (+3.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2017
$2,529 (+0.3%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2016
$2,521 (+11.5%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2015
$2,260
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2014
$2,259 (+4.1%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2013
$2,171 (+2.6%)
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
2012
$2,117
$19,400 + $70,500
$89,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.