OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2014 for $560K

$838,830

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,587/mo

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277 Orchard Rd, Newark, DE 19711

About this home

Beautifully maintained large brick Georgian Colonial, this gracious home is overflowing with character and substance. Gorgeous moldings, built-ins, and gleaming hardwood floors add to the appeal of this elegant interior. Start down the brick walk-way, and enter through the front door into a grand entrance hall, and spend time with family and friends by the beautiful brick fireplace in the family room a perfect spot for entertaining, as it leads out onto the patio. Enjoy warm weather meals here, while you admire the eye-catching manicured landscape. In colder months, curl up with a book in front of this home"s second of three fireplaces, located in the library. Further inspection leads to an upper level master with ample closet space. Completing this home are three additional upper level bedrooms, two of them boasting their own full bathroom, along with a carport at the end of the drive. Centrally located in "Old Newark" one of Newark"s premier residential communities within walking distance to the University of DE. Home is priced at appraised value. Adjacent 0.28 acre lot (Tax id #18-025.00-332) is also available for purchase.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

0.6 acresLot Size

3 spacesParking

Listed by Janet Patrick • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

Bought with Monica Hill • RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

•302-477-3900 (broker)

•john@johnwford.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003030570

Redfin Estimate

$838,830

$279K since sold in October 2014$16K since August

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 59% higher than the average sale price ($527K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$599,900
A
5 beds3.5 baths3,850 sq ft
57 W Park Pl, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$730,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,775 sq ft
216 Orchard Rd, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$610,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,320 sq ft
512 Briar Ln, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$430,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,475 sq ft
241 Cheltenham Rd, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$385,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,650 sq ft
204 Murray Rd, Newark, DE 19711
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$410,050
F
4 beds2 baths2,425 sq ft
393 Phillips Ave, Newark, DE 19711

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$3,708/mo

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Market trends in 19711, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.3%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$475K

$15K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

115

18 MoM

New listings for sale

$390,000
3 beds1 bath1,125 sq ft
240 W Main St, Newark, DE 19711
(610) 359-1100
$780,000
6 beds5 baths3,675 sq ft
236 W Main St, Newark, DE 19711
(610) 359-1100
$650,000
5 beds2 baths1,125 sq ft
68 Ray St, Newark, DE 19711
(610) 359-1100
$520,000
4 beds2 baths1,175 sq ft
5 Terry Ln, Newark, DE 19711
(610) 359-1100
$390,000
3 beds1 bath900 sq ft
69 Kennard Dr, Newark, DE 19711
(610) 359-1100
$520,000
4 beds2 baths1,175 sq ft
67 Kennard Dr, Newark, DE 19711
(610) 359-1100
$520,000
4 beds2 baths1,175 sq ft
Newark, DE 19711
(610) 359-1100
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$599,900
4 beds2.5 baths3,439 sq ft
100 Elma Dr, Newark, DE 19711
(302) 999-9999
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$625,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
13 Willow Creek Ln, Newark, DE 19711
(888) 543-4829
$339,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,975 sq ft
308 Brewster Dr, Newark, DE 19711
(302) 733-7000
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Sale history for 277 Orchard Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,548 (−9.4%)

$93,100 + $530,300

$623,400

2024

$6,124 (+2.5%)

$93,100 + $530,300

$623,400

2023

$5,977 (+1.1%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2022

$5,914 (+2.6%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2021

$5,762 (+3.0%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2020

$5,596 (+14.1%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2019

$4,906 (+2.4%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2018

$4,792 (+3.1%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2017

$4,650 (+0.3%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2016

$4,636 (+11.5%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2015

$4,156 (+19.0%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2013

$3,491 (+2.9%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2012

$3,392

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

Tax history for 277 Orchard Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,548 (−9.4%)

$93,100 + $530,300

$623,400

2024

$6,124 (+2.5%)

$93,100 + $530,300

$623,400

2023

$5,977 (+1.1%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2022

$5,914 (+2.6%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2021

$5,762 (+3.0%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2020

$5,596 (+14.1%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2019

$4,906 (+2.4%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2018

$4,792 (+3.1%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2017

$4,650 (+0.3%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2016

$4,636 (+11.5%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2015

$4,156 (+19.0%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2013

$3,491 (+2.9%)

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

2012

$3,392

$15,600 + $149,700

$165,300

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.6 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,925

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1802500331

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Carport Spaces: 3
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Street
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
On Street, Driveway, Attached Carport

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 6

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Disposal
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Brick, Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights

Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0 X 0
Tidal Water: No

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2013
Tax Annual Amount: $5,142

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Circuit Breakers
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: WEST PARK PLACE
Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL
High School: NEWARK
School District Name: CHRISTINA

Location Information
Cross Street: W PARK PL
Directions: Take Papermill Rd (DE-72) into Newark, R on Main Street, L on S College Ave, R on W Park Place, R on Orchard Rd.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,925
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1802500331

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

Around this home

Schools

West Park Place Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

Shue-Medill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

3/10

Newark High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° 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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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

$797,000 – $965,000

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Home values near 277 Orchard Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
260 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2375 Sq. Ft.	$596,365
271 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2275 Sq. Ft.	$551,356

Address	Redfin Estimate
278 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1975 Sq. Ft.	$504,594
275 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2375 Sq. Ft.	$596,453

Address	Redfin Estimate
274 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$413,580
269 Orchard Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2575 Sq. Ft.	$632,930

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