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Off Market Jan 2019 for $490K

$790,542

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,538/mo

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2.5 ba

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3,731

sq ft

403 W Chestnut Hill Rd, Newark, DE 19713

About this home

This amazing 1955 Frank Lloyd Wright style 4br/2.5ba home, boasting loads of oversized windows offering picturesque views of the 4.4 acre lot & the uniquely designed open-floor plan w/ over 3700 sq ft of living space is ready for its new owner! All new multi-tiered trex decking across front, 3 car garage, Redwood siding, dimensional roof & custom landscapes create a beautiful 1st impression! Spacious Foyer entry w/ open view of greenhouse rm (w/ water source), custom HW fls & natural wood decor throughout. Straight ahead is the massive Living Rm w/ cathedral ceiling, updated floor-to-ceiling stone FP, custom built-in shelving, great natural light & simply amazing views of the park like rear setting including in-ground pool, pond, hot tub & huge brick patio all overlooking acres of natural beauty! The formal DR features custom built-ins & cabinet storage, cathedral ceiling, a pass-thru counter opening to the Kitchen & sliding doors out to the updated stamped-concrete patio w/ walkways to both the garage & rear as well as beautiful views of the garden & landscape. The lg Kitchen features tile floors, tons of counter space, solid wood cabinets & 7 custom pantry closets, long center island w/ seating, recessed lighting, casement & picture windows, dining area & convenient inside garage access. All 3 main fl Brs/full baths are on the opposite side of the home for privacy! The Master suite starts w/ a full wall of custom built-in closet storage opposite the fully renovated Master Ba featuring wood-look tile fls, glass shower w/ floor-to-ceiling tile, built-in shelves, stone fl & trackless glass door, fresh paint & beautiful quartz topped vanity w/ loads of storage! The Master Br offers neutral decor, HW fls, great natural light, nook storage area & single closet. Brs 2 & 3 each feature fresh paint, neutral carpet & amazing rear views. Heading downstairs notice the glass brick feature & tiled foyer leading to the 2013 updated Family/Game Rm complete w/ brick wall gas FP & built-ins, recessed lights, custom bar w/ glass tile wall & tile flooring, casement windows & sliders to the new privacy fenced area for brick patio, renovated & heated pool, hot tub, custom pond & stone landscape! The updated Powder Rm has J/J access to Br 4(currently set up as an exercise rm) w/ private rear entry, great natural light, fresh paint, new carpet & adjoining Office creating an optional In-Law suite! 2 big unfin storage rms, laundry & changing rm round off LL. Conveniently close to UD & I-95! See it! Love it! Buy it!

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

4.4 acresLot Size

$212Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Steve Freebery • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•vicki@kwempower.com (broker)

Listed by Karen Freebery • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•vicki@kwempower.com (broker)

Bought with Raymond Petkevis • Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

•302-299-1100 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC167900

Redfin Estimate

$790,542

$301K since sold in January 2019$17K since August

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B
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C
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D
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E
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Market trends in 19713, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$354K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 403 W Chestnut Hill Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DENC167900

Jan 24, 2019

Sold

$490,000

$131/sq ft

Dec 21, 2018

Pending

—

Nov 26, 2018

Listed

$500,000

$134/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1005881850

Jan 2, 2009

Sold

$450,000

$121/sq ft

Nov 24, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 13, 2008

Listed

$465,000

$125/sq ft

Rare opportunity! Architect-designed contemporary in the style of Frank Lloyd Wright near UD and I-95. Living room boasts cathedral ceiling with spectacular full-glass view of 4.4 acre park-like setting with pool, pond, hot tub and huge brick patio. Natural wood throughout. Four bedrooms plus study/den, 2.5 baths, living room with fireplace, family room with fireplace, large master bedroom with built in storage. Many updates! Large kitchen with tiled floor and new cook top. New carpet in three bedrooms and study. New shower and tile in main level baths.

Public Records

Jul 17, 2003

Sold

$439,000

$118/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC188730

Apr 27, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Apr 25, 2003

Listed

$439,000

$118/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC406704

Mar 5, 2003

Listed

$550,000

$147/sq ft

Mar 5, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Feb 2, 1993

Sold

$342,000

$92/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC267908

Oct 20, 1992

Listed

$342,000

$92/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,865 (+17.1%)

$219,400 + $464,200

$683,600

2024

$5,863 (+2.8%)

$219,400 + $464,200

$683,600

2023

$5,703 (+0.2%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2022

$5,690 (+2.2%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2021

$5,570 (+2.7%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2020

$5,425 (+13.2%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2019

$4,794 (+2.7%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2018

$4,668 (+3.7%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2017

$4,503 (+0.3%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2016

$4,491 (+9.8%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2015

$4,091

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2014

$4,090 (+3.4%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2013

$3,954 (+2.1%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2012

$3,871

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

Tax history for 403 W Chestnut Hill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,865 (+17.1%)

$219,400 + $464,200

$683,600

2024

$5,863 (+2.8%)

$219,400 + $464,200

$683,600

2023

$5,703 (+0.2%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2022

$5,690 (+2.2%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2021

$5,570 (+2.7%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2020

$5,425 (+13.2%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2019

$4,794 (+2.7%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2018

$4,668 (+3.7%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2017

$4,503 (+0.3%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2016

$4,491 (+9.8%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2015

$4,091

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2014

$4,090 (+3.4%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2013

$3,954 (+2.1%)

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

2012

$3,871

$36,600 + $101,100

$137,700

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

379 ft.

Lot depth

588 ft.

Lot size

4.4 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,950

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1100800045

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

Suburban District

This district permits a wide range of residential uses. This district includes all the newly developing areas designated as growth areas in the Comprehensive Development Plan.; This district permits moderate to high density development and a full range of residential uses in a manner consistent with providing a high quality suburban character. Significant areas of open space and/or landscaping shall be provided to maintain the balance between green space and buildings that characterize suburban character. The highest densities are permitted in designed communities, hamlets and villages through the use of Smart Code techniques.; This district is not intended to be used for fully developed areas. Fully developed areas are zoned Neighborhood Conservation (NC). The Suburban District is used for in-fill tracts containing at least 5 acres or where New Castle County seeks to redevelop the area to suburban character.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings

Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick, Stone, Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1399
Improvement Assessed Value: $101,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement

Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground

Property Green Features
Remarks: 2009 upgraded 200 amp elec service; 2010 upgraded windows, new soffits & fascia, upgraded powder room, new stone front FP, new circuit board for Hot tub; 2012 fully renovated heated in-ground pool & new circulation pump for hot tub; 2013 new stamped concrete patio & renovated Family Rm w/ custom bar; 2015 new trex front deck; 2017 renovated Master Bath, new kitchen oven & new solar cover for pool; 2018 new hot tub cover & new privacy fence.

Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 379X588
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $36,600

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,332
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,399
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $137,700
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $4,503

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV
Water Source: Well

Location

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

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: UNIVERSITY DR
Directions: Either Rt 896 or Otts Chapel Rd to W Chestnut Hill Rd. Mailbox w/ #403 is visible directly across from the entrance to Academy Hill at University Dr.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,950
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1100800045

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

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Schools

West Park Place Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

Shue-Medill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi

3/10

Newark High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 104° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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$752,000 – $910,000

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Home values near 403 W Chestnut Hill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
415 W Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2925 Sq. Ft.	$596,985
1014 Summit View Drive, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1158 Sq. Ft.	$442,274

Address	Redfin Estimate
389 W Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$636,464
1016 Summit View Drive, Newark, DE 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$429,139

Address	Redfin Estimate
431 W Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2575 Sq. Ft.	$609,976
1006 Summit View Drive, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$586,010

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