OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2006 for $375K

$422,339

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $666/mo

•

1.5 ba

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1,305

sq ft

509 Salem Church Rd, Newark, DE 19702

About this home

3.38 acres mostly wooded, conveniently located, a rare find of the country in the city. Brick Cape Cod, hardwood floors, stair egress from full basement, circular driveway, out-of-service in ground pool. 1,500 sq. ft. shed with deep concrete floor, 220 electric service, air compressor, welder, overhead lights & many outlets. Public sewer and United Water. Owner retiring. Fix up condition. Come see the possibilities. Sold "as is"

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

3.38 acresLot Size

$324Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•irene@kwempower.com (broker)

Bought with • Empower Real Estate, LLC

•302-738-2300 (broker)

•irene@kwempower.com (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC120616

Redfin Estimate

$422,339

$47K since sold in May 2006$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 9.5% higher than the average sale price ($386K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 19, 2026
$465,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,225 sq ft
768 Salem Church Rd, Newark, DE 19702
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$375,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,525 sq ft
886 Broadfield Dr, Newark, DE 19713
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$390,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,375 sq ft
24 Marlin Dr, Newark, DE 19713
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$360,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,525 sq ft
1203 Pinefield Rd, Newark, DE 19713
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$335,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,425 sq ft
56 Upland Ct, Newark, DE 19713
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$390,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,650 sq ft
1 W Elgin Ct, Newark, DE 19702

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Market trends in 19702, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

+0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$400K

$173 MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

1 days MoM

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17 MoM

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Sale history for 509 Salem Church Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,885 (+14.7%)

$159,100 + $227,700

$386,800

2024

$3,385 (+2.8%)

$159,100 + $227,700

$386,800

2023

$3,292 (+0.2%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2022

$3,285 (+2.2%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2021

$3,216 (+2.7%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2020

$3,132 (+13.2%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2019

$2,768 (+2.7%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2018

$2,695 (+3.7%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2017

$2,600 (+0.3%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2016

$2,593 (+9.8%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2015

$2,362

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2014

$2,361 (+3.4%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2013

$2,283 (+2.1%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2012

$2,235

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

Tax history for 509 Salem Church Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,885 (+14.7%)

$159,100 + $227,700

$386,800

2024

$3,385 (+2.8%)

$159,100 + $227,700

$386,800

2023

$3,292 (+0.2%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2022

$3,285 (+2.2%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2021

$3,216 (+2.7%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2020

$3,132 (+13.2%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2019

$2,768 (+2.7%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2018

$2,695 (+3.7%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2017

$2,600 (+0.3%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2016

$2,593 (+9.8%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2015

$2,362

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2014

$2,361 (+3.4%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2013

$2,283 (+2.1%)

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

2012

$2,235

$34,300 + $45,200

$79,500

*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

1.5

Lot width

525 ft.

Lot depth

280 ft.

Lot size

3.38 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,525

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

0903700118

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3

Interior

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), CeilngFan(s), Breakfast Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement

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

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $48,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Fixer
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Satellite Dish

Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 524X280
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $34,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,305
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $82,300
Tax Year: 2005
Tax Annual Amount: $1,795

Utilities

Utilities Information
100 Amp Service
Oil, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Middle Or Junior School: KIRK
High School: GLASGOW
School District Name: CHRISTINA

Location Information
Cross Street: OLD BALTIMORE
Directions: From Old Baltimore Pike turn south on Salem Church. House is on the right. Or from US 40 turn north on Salem Church Road. House is on the left.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,525
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0903700118

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi

7/10

Kirk (George V.) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

3/10

Glasgow High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

1/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 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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Newark, DE • 19702

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$402,000 – $486,000

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Home values near 509 Salem Church Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
536 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$394,060
19 Danvers Circle, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$456,998

Address	Redfin Estimate
537 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$453,424
7 Berley Court, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2225 Sq. Ft.	$503,001

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Parris Court, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$482,810
72 Danvers Circle, Newark, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$500,825

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