You'll love this custom built, completely updated and meticulously maintained ranch style home featuring hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. An inviting foyer leads you into the living room complete with custom millwork, built-ins and a wood burning fireplace, perfect for cooler temperatures this fall and winter. The gourmet, eat-in kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & custom lighting. Entertain with family & friends in the beautiful, formal dining room complete with a large picture window. The spacious family room provides the perfect transition to your outdoor living space thanks to expansive sliding doors leading you directly to the patio and hot tub. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a master suite complete the main level. This home also features a new 50-year shingle roof (2017), new heating & cooling system (2017), new hot water heater (2013) & freshly painted exterior (2018). All of this situated on a private lot, in the popular North Star neighborhood. Welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Brandon Murray• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-351-5000 (broker)
•maggie@lnf.com (broker)
Bought with Daniel James• Empower Real Estate, LLC
Custom built ranch home with great floor plan. Hardwoods throughout, Andersen windows, fireplace in living and family rooms, separatebreakfast area, wet bar in kitchen, fully floored walk-up attic, Bilcodoor to basement, separate bedroom wing, security system, beautifully maintained.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,161 (+7.4%)
$125,900 + $462,200
$588,100
2024
$4,807 (+13.4%)
$125,900 + $462,200
$588,100
2023
$4,241 (−1.2%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2022
$4,291
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2021
$4,291 (−0.3%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2020
$4,305 (+0.2%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2019
$4,298 (+2.3%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2018
$4,200 (+1.2%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2017
$4,148 (+4.7%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2016
$3,961 (+6.7%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2015
$3,712 (+8.1%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2014
$3,435 (+1.3%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2013
$3,390 (+4.3%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2012
$3,252
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
Tax history for 233 Mercury Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,161 (+7.4%)
$125,900 + $462,200
$588,100
2024
$4,807 (+13.4%)
$125,900 + $462,200
$588,100
2023
$4,241 (−1.2%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2022
$4,291
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2021
$4,291 (−0.3%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2020
$4,305 (+0.2%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2019
$4,298 (+2.3%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2018
$4,200 (+1.2%)
$27,100 + $103,000
$130,100
2017
$4,148 (+4.7%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2016
$3,961 (+6.7%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2015
$3,712 (+8.1%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2014
$3,435 (+1.3%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2013
$3,390 (+4.3%)
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
2012
$3,252
$27,100 + $102,600
$129,700
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
167 ft.
Lot depth
180 ft.
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,550
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0801830004
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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, 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: Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
Improvement Assessed Value: $102,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 167X180
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $27,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,550
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $129,700
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $4,148
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Fee: $50
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Location Information
Cross Street: METEOR CT
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,550
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0801830004
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 • 0.3mi
10/10
duPont (H.B.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
8/10
Dickinson (John) High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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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Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19711
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$615,000 – $744,000
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