Discover the potential in this ranch home set on a semi-private ½-acre lot that backs to peaceful woods. Enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living with a screened-in patio and attached deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the natural surroundings. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout and a comfortable single-level layout ready for your personal touch. The home offers a wonderful opportunity for customization — bring your vision and a little TLC to make it your own. (Roof is approx 5 years old) Conveniently located near White Clay Creek State Park, the University of Delaware, and a variety of shopping and dining options, this property combines privacy, potential, and proximity to everything you need. Don’t miss your chance to make this home your next project or forever home! Home is being sold As-Is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$262Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Reid Hubbard• Century 21 Gold Key Realty
•302-369-5397 (broker)
•newarkoffice@c21gk.com (broker)
Bought with Lee Ann Wilkinson• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
A Half Acre Of Country Peace & Quiet Within Walking Distance To Carpenter State Park, Many Trees And Shrubs. Deer Love This Private Backyard & Hill- Side Ranch -Fireplace Flanked By Bookcases And Woodbox-Large 15X30 Deck From Eat-In Kitchen. Many Extras. Homeowners Warranty.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,212 (+10.6%)
$95,500 + $224,300
$319,800
2024
$2,904 (+2.8%)
$95,500 + $224,300
$319,800
2023
$2,825 (+0.2%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2022
$2,818 (+2.2%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2021
$2,758 (+2.7%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2020
$2,687 (+13.2%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2019
$2,374 (+2.7%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2018
$2,312 (+3.7%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2017
$2,230 (+0.3%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2016
$2,224 (+9.8%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2015
$2,026
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2014
$2,025 (+3.4%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2013
$1,958 (+2.1%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2012
$1,917
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
Tax history for 355 Wedgewood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,212 (+10.6%)
$95,500 + $224,300
$319,800
2024
$2,904 (+2.8%)
$95,500 + $224,300
$319,800
2023
$2,825 (+0.2%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2022
$2,818 (+2.2%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2021
$2,758 (+2.7%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2020
$2,687 (+13.2%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2019
$2,374 (+2.7%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2018
$2,312 (+3.7%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2017
$2,230 (+0.3%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2016
$2,224 (+9.8%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2015
$2,026
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2014
$2,025 (+3.4%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2013
$1,958 (+2.1%)
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
2012
$1,917
$21,800 + $46,400
$68,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
218 ft.
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,325
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0900500064
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $224,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Average
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Enclosed, Patio(s)
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 217.80
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $95,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,325
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $504
School Tax: $2,708
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $319,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $3,212
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: 896
Directions: 896 North. Left turn on Wedgewood Rd. House is on right
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,325
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0900500064
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
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Schools
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Shue-Medill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
3/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
3/10
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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 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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Newark, DE • 19711
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$330,000 – $400,000
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