4 bed 2.5 bath Extremely well maintained!! Minutes from local shopping, dining, and the University of Delaware! NO electric bill!!! Paid off solar panels! There will be no power outages, no electric bill and worry free living! New roof (2020) Exterior painted (2024) New driveway (2020) New water heater (2023) New HVAC system Solar power system with battery backup generator (2020) for efficiency help your wallet and the environment! Security system with cameras for peace of mind Long driveway and 2-car garage provide ample parking Huge backyard with wooded backdrop—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or play This home also features thoughtful structural upgrades, including under-basement floor drainage, a water pressure pump, and professional structural engineering enhancements, ensuring long-term durability. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with extensive upgrades in one of Newark’s most desirable areas. Schedule your private tour today!
Very well maintained larger colonial backing on to woods close to the UD and the highway.
11 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael Salino
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 268 W Chestnut Hill Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Dec 3, 2025
Sold
$400,000
$182/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2089438
Dec 1, 2025
Sold
$480,000
$218/sq ft
Oct 7, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 7, 2025
Price Changed
$480,000
$218/sq ft
Oct 3, 2025
Price Changed
$475,000
$216/sq ft
Sep 16, 2025
Listed
$500,000
$227/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2087828
Aug 29, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 2025
Listed
$479,900
$218/sq ft
Aug 16, 2025
Coming Soon
*
BRIGHT MLS #DENC219892
Mar 22, 2002
Sold
$199,900
$91/sq ft
Jan 25, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Nov 28, 2001
Listed
$199,900
$91/sq ft
Aggressively priced & immediate possession. Beautifully updated and very spacious room sizes in this solid 2-story home, .39 acre lot backing to exceptional privacy and city parkland. Updates include cosmetics and systems. New kitchen, new appliances, new roof, new electric service, new deck, new drive, new carpet & pad, new paint, heat and air serviced and warranted. This property had been sold. .. .. .all inspections (home inspection/structural/radon/pest) have been done and satisfied. .. . Va Appraised at $200,000.. .. .Mortgage was approved and then buyer was transferred. We are back on the market after 40 days.
BRIGHT MLS #DENC399386
Sep 26, 2001
Listed
$239,900
$109/sq ft
Sep 26, 2001
Listing Removed
—
BRIGHT MLS #DENC405118
Sep 19, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2001
Listed
$219,900
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 2001
Sold
$142,000
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,832 (+13.4%)
$78,600 + $295,800
$374,400
2024
$2,497 (+3.0%)
$78,600 + $295,800
$374,400
2023
$2,425 (+1.3%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2022
$2,394 (−1.1%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2021
$2,420 (+3.5%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2020
$2,339 (+16.9%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2019
$2,001 (−14.7%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2018
$2,345 (+3.1%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2017
$2,276 (+0.3%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2016
$2,269 (+11.6%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2015
$2,034
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2014
$2,033 (+4.1%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2013
$1,953 (+2.6%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2012
$1,905
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
Tax history for 268 W Chestnut Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,832 (+13.4%)
$78,600 + $295,800
$374,400
2024
$2,497 (+3.0%)
$78,600 + $295,800
$374,400
2023
$2,425 (+1.3%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2022
$2,394 (−1.1%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2021
$2,420 (+3.5%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2020
$2,339 (+16.9%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2019
$2,001 (−14.7%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2018
$2,345 (+3.1%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2017
$2,276 (+0.3%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2016
$2,269 (+11.6%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2015
$2,034
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2014
$2,033 (+4.1%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2013
$1,953 (+2.6%)
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
2012
$1,905
$18,100 + $62,800
$80,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.