* * * Offer Deadline is Sunday 9/20/2026 @8pm * * * Welcome to 7 Ferncliff Rd, a charming home nestled in the quiet Windy Hills neighborhood of Newark, Delaware. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a flexible first-floor layout, this home offers plenty of space to accommodate a variety of needs and lifestyles. The first floor features a spacious bonus room complete with a cozy wood stove and an attached full bathroom. This versatile space can easily serve as a first-floor primary suite, family room, home office, or additional living area. A conveniently located first-floor laundry room adds to the home's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing a traditional separation between living and sleeping spaces. The full unfinished basement offers abundant storage and exciting potential for future finishing, while the exterior-access attached garage provides convenient parking or even more storage space. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting of Windy Hills, a neighborhood with no HOA. The location is ideal for those seeking easy access to the University of Delaware, while nearby Grove Shopping Center is just a short drive away for groceries, fitness, dining, shopping, and weekend activities. With the flexible floor plan, generous storage, wood-burning stove, attached garage, full basement, and convenient Newark location, 7 Ferncliff Rd offers an excellent opportunity to make a home your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$202Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dillyn Golden• Bryan Realty Group
•302-734-4414 (broker)
Bought with Joseph Nestor• Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Est. $2,258 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 7 Ferncliff Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2111240
Oct 15, 2026
Sold
$400,000
$202/sq ft
Sep 21, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 15, 2026
Listed
$399,000
$202/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,193 (+33.8%)
$75,100 + $292,600
$367,700
2024
$2,387 (+3.4%)
$75,100 + $292,600
$367,700
2023
$2,308 (+0.3%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2022
$2,301 (−1.7%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2021
$2,342 (+3.1%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2020
$2,271 (+15.8%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2019
$1,960 (+3.3%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2018
$1,899 (+4.5%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2017
$1,817 (+6.2%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2016
$1,711 (+13.0%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2015
$1,514
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2014
$1,514 (+4.6%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2013
$1,447 (+2.9%)
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
2012
$1,406
$11,200 + $56,600
$67,800
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
59 ft.
Lot depth
117 ft.
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,975
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0901540026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
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
Interior Features: Wood Stove
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $292,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $75,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,977
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $593.73
School Tax: $1,899.58
Tax Assessed Value: $367,700
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,493.31
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Capitol Trail Eastbound, turn right onto S Dillwyn Rd, then left onto Mulberry Rd, and right onto Ferncliff Rd, home is on your right From Capitol Trail Westbound, turn left at the light onto Anna Way, left onto Hawthorne Ave, left onto Mulberry Rd, and right onto Ferncliff Rd, home is on your right
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,975
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 0901540026
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Shue-Medill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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
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 • 19711
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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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$387,000 – $469,000
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