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About this home
Welcome to 827 Elkton Road in the heart of Newark! This classic 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape Cod offers 1,375 square feet of living space on a spacious . 23-acre corner lot. With two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, plus two additional bedrooms and a second full bath upstairs, the flexible floor plan provides plenty of options for everyday living. As an added bonus, there is an oversized detached 2-car++ brick garage/out building. With this side street location for your home and detached building, you can use this for many purposes. It can be for parking, for a shop, for storage, almost anything that you could imagine. This building is nicely situated at the end of your driveway, not taking away from your side or rear yards. Step inside and discover the charm and potential this Newark home has to offer. The main level features a comfortable living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, and a screened porch—an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. A full basement with an outside entrance provides generous storage and additional possibilities. There is a new roof with a transferable warranty. Situated on a corner lot within Newark city limits, this home puts you close to everything that makes the area so desirable. Whether you're looking for easy access to downtown Newark, the University of Delaware area, shopping, dining, parks, or major commuter routes, this location offers outstanding convenience. Did you happen to see that access to Rittenhouse Trail is literally next door? How convenient! With four bedrooms, two full baths, a screened porch, a full basement, and a versatile 1.5-story layout, 827 Elkton Road is a wonderful opportunity to put your own personal touches on a home in an established Newark location. This property is very close to Newark Charter School and has easy access to I-95.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$247Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Danielle Benson• Century 21 Gold Key Realty
•302-369-5397 (broker)
•newarkoffice@c21gk.com (broker)
Listed by Morgan Benson• Century 21 Gold Key Realty
University-Newark Core, located between Main Street and the University of Delaware campus, is a walkable and academic Newark neighborhood with brick-lined blocks and a café-forward streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street near Newark Shopping Center, where coffee counters, indie eateries, and storefront patios set a steady daytime-to-evening rhythm. Deer Park Tavern, The Green Stinger, and the University of Delaware’s Roselle Center for the Arts act as familiar community pillars. Architecture mixes classic campus buildings with compact apartments and older homes on tree-shaded side streets. The Michael N. Castle Trail threads past town, linking daily errands to longer rides. Pocket greens and campus quads add breathing room between shops and classrooms.
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Market insights
827 Elkton Rd · $339,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 34 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.4%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$339,900
Median sale price in this area is $453,512. (33% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Attic/house fan
Eat-in kitchen with table space
Full basement with outside entrance
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms: 2 on the main level and 2 on the upper level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms: 1 on the main level and 1 on the upper level
Laundry & utility
Laundry in the basement
Flooring
Hardwood, luxury vinyl plank, and tile/brick flooring
Heating & cooling
Hot-water heating fueled by oil
Attic/house fan
Exterior features
Corner lot
Porch
Home design
Detached home
Parking
Detached, oversized, front-entry garage with additional storage
Paved driveway
7 total garage and parking spaces
Construction
Brick, masonry, and stucco construction
Block foundation
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers
Electric hot water
Electricity and solar
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