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SOLD
$395,282
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,791/mo
3
bd
1.5 ba
1,500
sq ft

742 Paper Mill Rd, Newark, DE 19711

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About this home

This charming colonial style home is located on the edge of Pike Creek and North Star, and is within walking distance of White Clay Creek State Park. If you are interested in the north Newark/Pike Creek/Hockessin area, and aren't a fan of crowded developments, this home is great for you. Competitively priced, this home is a great alternative to the plethora of less unique homes that are available in the area. It is 1500 sq ft and sits on a 1/2 acre, non-development property. It is surrounded by trees and gardens with an abundance of flowering plants. There are 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, kitchen with breakfast bar, formal dining room, living room with brick fireplace, large screened in porch, and rear fenced in backyard. There is a full basement, a one car garage and large shed with loft. Many recent upgrades include refurbished hardwood floors, ceramic tile in kitchen and bathrooms, fresh paint, new central air unit, new hot water heater, and brand new septic field.

Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$264Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$395,282
$125K since sold in October 2008$4,000 since August

This home's estimate is 3% lower than the average sale price ($407K) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 19711, DE

Sale history for 742 Paper Mill Rd

Tax history for 742 Paper Mill Rd

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Public record

Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
160 ft.
Lot depth
127 ft.
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
Sq. Ft.
1,500
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0804700040
Parking Spaces
Basement
Accessible
HOA Dues
Garage
Features
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

Property details

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 • 2.2mi

3/10
Newark High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

3/10
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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 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

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
$376,000 – $455,000

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