SOLD BY REDFIN MAY 15, 2019

Off market may 2019 for $426K

$621,203

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,254/mo

•

2,956

sq ft

235 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 19711

About this home

Welcome home to 235 Mercury Road! This 4 bedroom gem is move in ready. Updates abound inside and out including fresh paint, newer kitchen remodel, mudroom/laundry room re-mode, New Sun Tubes installed to capture even more natural light. The HVAC system with efficient heat pump and AC were all newly installed and the seller converted to Natural Gas. The Updates did not stop there, the septic system was replaced in 2013 and the seller added a new 50 year roof in 2017. Schedule a tour today! Conveniently located to public transportation and all major highways!

Single-familyProperty Type

1966Year Built

0.7 acresLot Size

$210Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Matt MOONEY • Redfin Corporation

•484-962-0034 (broker)

•peter.phinney@redfin.com (broker)

Bought with Jeffrey Hoban • Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

•302-429-4500 (broker)

•jfuentes@psre.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC475260

Redfin Estimate

$621,203

$195K since sold in May 2019$5,000 since October

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C
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D
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Market trends in 19711, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.7%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$424K

$23K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

2 days MoM

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12 MoM

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Sale history for 235 Mercury Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC475260

May 15, 2019

Sold

$426,000

$144/sq ft

Apr 16, 2019

Pending

—

Apr 12, 2019

Listed

$425,000

$144/sq ft

TREND #6227010

Jul 23, 2013

Sold

$340,000

$115/sq ft

Jul 16, 2013

Pending

—

Jul 9, 2013

Relisted

—

Jul 9, 2013

Pending

—

May 31, 2013

Listed

$349,900

$118/sq ft

+20

BRIGHT MLS #1003468086

Jul 23, 2013

Sold

$340,000

$115/sq ft

Jun 17, 2013

Listing Removed

—

May 30, 2013

Listed

$349,900

$118/sq ft

+20

This home has been extremely well cared for by the original owners. The . 7 acre property is magnificent, you will feel like you are touring Longwood Gardens. There are great views from every window in the home. This home also rests on the highest point in North Star, your very own elevated private plateau. It is significantly higher than all surrounding properties. The floor plan is open, light and bright. There is a spacious eat-in kitchen, a formal living room, a formal dining room, a sun porch and a laundry/mud room. There are four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms; the main bedroom is complete with a walk-in closet and full bathroom. There is also a finished lower level with two rooms, a walk-out to the back yard and plenty of storage space. It is a short walk to North Star Pool and an even shorter walk to North Star Elementary. This home is a great value!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,608 (+7.9%)

$127,300 + $397,800

$525,100

2024

$4,271 (+13.4%)

$127,300 + $397,800

$525,100

2023

$3,768 (−1.2%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2022

$3,813

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2021

$3,813 (−0.3%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2020

$3,825 (+0.2%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2019

$3,819 (+2.1%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2018

$3,742 (+1.2%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2017

$3,697 (+13.7%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2016

$3,253 (+6.7%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2015

$3,048 (+8.1%)

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

2014

$2,820 (+23.5%)

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

2013

$2,284 (+5.3%)

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

2012

$2,170

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

Tax history for 235 Mercury Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,608 (+7.9%)

$127,300 + $397,800

$525,100

2024

$4,271 (+13.4%)

$127,300 + $397,800

$525,100

2023

$3,768 (−1.2%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2022

$3,813

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2021

$3,813 (−0.3%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2020

$3,825 (+0.2%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2019

$3,819 (+2.1%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2018

$3,742 (+1.2%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2017

$3,697 (+13.7%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2016

$3,253 (+6.7%)

$27,200 + $88,400

$115,600

2015

$3,048 (+8.1%)

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

2014

$2,820 (+23.5%)

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

2013

$2,284 (+5.3%)

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

2012

$2,170

$27,200 + $79,300

$106,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

156 ft.

Lot depth

188 ft.

Lot size

0.7 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,800

Year built

1966

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0801830003

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
Garage Features: Built In
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4

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
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Pantry
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
Living Room
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Walkout Level, Partially Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 500
Improvement Assessed Value: $88,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Pool Information
Community Pool

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 156.20 x 188.20
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $27,200

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,456
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 500
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $959
School Tax: $2,845
Tax Assessed Value: $115,600
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $3,804

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2018

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Other
HOA Fee: $50
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: NORTH STAR
Middle Or Junior School: DUPONT H
High School: DICKINSON
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
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: Mars

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,800
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0801830003

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 • 0.2mi

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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Newark, DE • 19711

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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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Estimated sale price

$591,000 – $715,000

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Home values near 235 Mercury Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
239 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2625 Sq. Ft.	$611,872
236 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3550 Sq. Ft.	$577,687
229 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$527,695
228 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$620,338
617 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$713,260
625 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3225 Sq. Ft.	$663,196
618 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3275 Sq. Ft.	$779,229

Address	Redfin Estimate
237 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2825 Sq. Ft.	$597,635
233 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2550 Sq. Ft.	$646,557
231 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$663,076
21 Mars Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2475 Sq. Ft.	$575,176
623 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$646,330
403 Wesley Dr, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4075 Sq. Ft.	$712,570
616 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2525 Sq. Ft.	$672,532

Address	Redfin Estimate
232 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2575 Sq. Ft.	$610,316
227 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2975 Sq. Ft.	$574,454
230 Mercury Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2775 Sq. Ft.	$566,409
619 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2725 Sq. Ft.	$685,704
621 Normans Ln, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3175 Sq. Ft.	$690,425
404 Wesley Dr, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$640,981
25 Mars Rd, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2575 Sq. Ft.	$668,891

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