Welcome to 29 Martell Road! This spacious home is conveniently located near the University of Delaware, Downtown Newark, Christiana Hospital, and more. It's within the 5-mile radius required for attendance at Newark Charter School, offering a great educational opportunity. This home, with five bedrooms and two bathrooms, awaits your personal touch. It features off-street parking, a driveway for two cars, a sizable backyard, and a side yard. The large family room addition boasts vaulted ceilings and a Palladian window with ample light, providing a lovely accent and access to an astonishing deck. The home also includes a spacious dining room, perfect for gatherings. Beautiful flooring runs through the 1st floor and carpeting on the 2nd floor with full glory. The kitchen is adorned with beautiful stone work. This home also features a Tesla solar roof, offering energy-efficient living for those looking to save costs in the long run. The property also includes a barn, perfect for storage or conversion into a workshop. With an open layout, this split-level home is sure to captivate you! Additionally, it offers a large unfinished basement for added space and storage.
Spacious home close to the University of Delaware, Downtown Newark, Christiana Hospital and more! Within the required 5-mile radius for attendance at Newark Charter School. This home needs some TLC, but has a lot to offer. 4 bedrooms plus the option for a 5th with the entry level bonus room. Enjoy off street parking and a fully fenced backyard. Vaulted ceilings and a Palladian window add a lovely accent to the family room addition, which accesses the large deck. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the home, that can easily be brought back to its former glory. This split level has a open layout that you'll love!
BRIGHT MLS #DENC483872
Jan 14, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Dec 12, 2019
Contingent
—
Oct 26, 2019
Price Changed
$182,000
$130/sq ft
Sep 10, 2019
Price Changed
$175,000
$125/sq ft
Aug 21, 2019
Relisted
—
Aug 9, 2019
Contingent
—
Jul 30, 2019
Listed
$180,000
$129/sq ft
TREND #6126314
Dec 14, 2012
Sold
$155,000
$111/sq ft
Oct 17, 2012
Listed
$165,000
$118/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004139996
Dec 14, 2012
Sold
$155,000
$111/sq ft
Nov 6, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Oct 17, 2012
Listed
$165,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,284 (+67.2%)
$58,800 + $267,500
$326,300
2024
$1,964 (+2.9%)
$58,800 + $267,500
$326,300
2023
$1,910 (+0.2%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2022
$1,905 (+2.1%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2021
$1,865 (+2.7%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2020
$1,817 (+13.1%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2019
$1,606 (+2.6%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2018
$1,565 (+3.7%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2017
$1,510 (+0.3%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2016
$1,505 (+9.7%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2015
$1,372
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2014
$1,371 (+3.4%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2013
$1,325 (+5.8%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2012
$1,252
$8,600 + $35,800
$44,400
Tax history for 29 Martell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,284 (+67.2%)
$58,800 + $267,500
$326,300
2024
$1,964 (+2.9%)
$58,800 + $267,500
$326,300
2023
$1,910 (+0.2%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2022
$1,905 (+2.1%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2021
$1,865 (+2.7%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2020
$1,817 (+13.1%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2019
$1,606 (+2.6%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2018
$1,565 (+3.7%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2017
$1,510 (+0.3%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2016
$1,505 (+9.7%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2015
$1,372
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2014
$1,371 (+3.4%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2013
$1,325 (+5.8%)
$8,600 + $37,400
$46,000
2012
$1,252
$8,600 + $35,800
$44,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
71 ft.
Lot depth
113 ft.
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,400
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0902810004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 297
Improvement Assessed Value: $37,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 71.00 x 112.50
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $8,600
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,103
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 297
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $380
School Tax: $1,520
Tax Assessed Value: $46,000
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $1,901
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: 29 Martell Rd
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,400
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0902810004
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brookside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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
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 • 19713
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$371,000 – $449,000
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