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Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$148Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Robyn Roberts• BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
•302-368-1621 (broker)
•gail.renulfi@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Robyn Roberts• BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Est. $1,942 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 545 Walther Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 21, 2026
Sold
$200,000
$148/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2106608
Sep 18, 2026
Price Changed
$200,000
$148/sq ft
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$200,000
$148/sq ft
Jul 19, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 9, 2026
Listed
$225,000
$167/sq ft
Jul 7, 2026
Coming Soon
$225,000
$167/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1985
Sold
$62,500
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,071 (+90.3%)
$77,400 + $228,400
$305,800
2024
$1,614 (+2.8%)
$77,400 + $228,400
$305,800
2023
$1,570 (+0.2%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2022
$1,566 (+2.2%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2021
$1,533 (+2.7%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2020
$1,493 (+13.2%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2019
$1,319 (+2.7%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2018
$1,285 (+3.7%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2017
$1,239 (+0.3%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2016
$1,236 (+9.8%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2015
$1,126
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2014
$1,125 (+3.4%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2013
$1,088 (+2.1%)
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
2012
$1,065
$12,500 + $25,400
$37,900
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
233 ft.
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,350
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0904100001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood, Laminated
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Dirt Floor, Full
Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $228,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Poultry House
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Fencing: Chain Link
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 90.00 x 232.60
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $77,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,350
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $493
School Tax: $2,577
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $305,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $3,072
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
150 Amps
Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Natural Gas Available
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: use gps
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,350
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0904100001
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Christiana High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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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
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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Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19702
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
37
23
42
27
60
38
68
46
74
55
85
64
89
70
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63
80
61
70
47
57
39
42
28
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Newark. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$237,000 – $287,000
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