Coming Soon! Showings Start September 5th with OPEN HOUSE Sunday September 7th! This charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath split-level home, offered by its original owner, provides a blend of comfort and convenience in prime Newark location Windy Hills. Enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof and windows installed in 2018 along with a Generac whole house generator! The interior features a family room on the lower level, perfect for gatherings. Step outside and relax or entertain on the screened-in porch, enjoying the beautifully landscaped, park-like backyard. The retro-style kitchen adds a unique, nostalgic charm and personality to the space! This fantastic location provides easy access to the University of Delaware and the Newark Library, and also within a 5-mile radius of the highly-regarded Newark Charter School. The double driveway offers ample parking and ease of access. Other notable features: walk in shower, basement, washer/dryer/basement fridge all included, gas hot water heater (2012) & heater only 5 years old! Carpet has been covering hardwood flooring for many years. This well cared for home is a blank canvas just waiting for your new ideas & updating!
Sold for $356,000
$356,000
217 S Dillwyn Rd, Newark, DE 19711
3beds
1,475sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
9,148 Square Feet Lot
$287,800 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$2,402 Estimated rent
Home value
$287,800
$256,000 - $322,000
$2,402/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 17, 2025 at 02:03pm
Listed by:
Michael Dutt 302-733-7079,
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Bought with:
Matthew Lutz, RS370600
Foraker Realty Co.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2087984
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 9
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 9
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 13
Screened porch
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,475
- Total interior livable area: 1,475 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 903
- Finished area below ground: 572
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,148 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 09016.30107
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Windy Hills
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $356,000-1.9%$241/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2087984 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Pending sale | $362,900$246/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087984 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $362,900-0.6%$246/sqft |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz #DENC2087984 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $365,000$247/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087984 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $312,600 +440.8% |
| 2024 | $1,549 +3.3% | $57,800 |
| 2023 | $1,500 +1.7% | $57,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Windy Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Christina
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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