Charming Ranch! Situated in a peaceful neighborhood in the heart of Newark within a few blocks to the University of Delaware campus. This single-family home offers a comfortable & welcoming living space, making it an ideal choice for those seeking one-floor living in a serene suburban lifestyle. The home boasts a classic design with a well-maintained exterior & attractive curb appeal. Featuring a traditional brick architecture that blends seamlessly with the surrounding area. The property is situated on a generously sized lot, providing ample outdoor space for various activities and relaxation. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. Hardwood floors throughout the main floor with the spacious living room area offering an abundance of natural light, creating a bright & airy ambiance, with a wood-burning fireplace as its focal point. The adjacent dining area provides a comfortable space for family meals & entertaining guests. Situated just off the living room is a generously sized sunroom overlooking the tranquil rear yard. The property includes a nice-sized kitchen with granite countertops & a serving window into the dining room. Each bedroom is well-appointed, featuring ample closet space & large windows that fill the rooms with natural light. The primary bedroom features its own on-suite bathroom. There are two additional full bathrooms, one on each side of the house, combining functionality & convenience. One of the biggest highlights of this home is its outdoor living space & the private backyard retreat with a brick patio, perfect for hosting barbecues, enjoying outdoor activities, or simply relaxing amidst nature. The property also offers a private driveway & a one-car garage, ensuring convenient parking & storage options. Recent updates include NEW HVAC, Water Heater, Washer & Dryer. Located in a highly desirable, peaceful Newark community right off of the main UD campus. Easy access to major roads & public transportation including I95, Route 1, & Amtrac/Septa Stations. Close proximity to Christiana Hospital & Delaware Beaches. Enjoy a night out of dining in Downtown Newark or enjoy the local parks and shopping. Hurry! Book your tour today, this one won’t last long.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$300Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 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
Adorable Brick Ranch in the Heart of Newark Available Now! 3 beds/3 bath and just walking distance from the University of Delaware. This well-maintained home has plenty of natural lighting and features an open floor plan. There are hardwood floors throughout, modern kitchen, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated. The master bedroom has a master bath and there are two other generously sized rooms for additional bedrooms or office space. Parking features a 1 car attached garage and long driveway for additional use. The backyard is fenced in with plenty of privacy and includes a brick patio and lovely landscaping. Enjoy outdoor relaxation or entertaining with this . 3 acre lot and spacious sunroom. If you are looking for a green friendly home you will love this one as it includes solar panels (leased) and walkability. This home is located on a quiet street just steps from the main UofD Campus off S College Ave. Unique opportunity to own this lovely brick ranch in such a peaceful setting, yet conveniently located near campus, shopping, restaurants and more. Easy access to major commuter routes nearby and Amtrak/Septa station within blocks. Schedule your showing today!
Public Records
May 29, 1992
Sold
$164,000
$96/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC283976
Mar 16, 1992
Listed
$164,900
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1989
Sold
$150,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1988
Sold
$142,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,758 (+29.2%)
$79,400 + $342,900
$422,300
2024
$2,908 (+2.5%)
$79,400 + $342,900
$422,300
2023
$2,839 (+1.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2022
$2,808 (+2.6%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2021
$2,736 (+3.0%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2020
$2,658 (+14.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2019
$2,330 (+2.4%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2018
$2,276 (+3.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2017
$2,208 (+0.3%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2016
$2,201 (+11.6%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2015
$1,973
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2014
$1,973 (+4.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2013
$1,896 (+2.6%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2012
$1,848
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
Tax history for 26 Sunset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,758 (+29.2%)
$79,400 + $342,900
$422,300
2024
$2,908 (+2.5%)
$79,400 + $342,900
$422,300
2023
$2,839 (+1.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2022
$2,808 (+2.6%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2021
$2,736 (+3.0%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2020
$2,658 (+14.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2019
$2,330 (+2.4%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2018
$2,276 (+3.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2017
$2,208 (+0.3%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2016
$2,201 (+11.6%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2015
$1,973
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2014
$1,973 (+4.1%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2013
$1,896 (+2.6%)
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
2012
$1,848
$17,400 + $61,100
$78,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.