DISTINCTION. 261 West Main Street in Newark, Delaware, is a distinctive and captivating residence that has graced this notable college town for over a century. A northeast facing front entry is the starting point for your tour of this magnificent architectural gem. Warm and inviting, this truly exceptional and appropriately adorned vintage 1909 home has many sophisticated and spacious rooms with fine, eye-catching details that are great for formal and informal entertaining. The same must be said of the extraordinary covered patio and meticulously landscaped exterior which are as awe-inspiring as the interior. The professionally designed landscape surrounds the property and delights the eye! Additional benefits of ownership are numerous, including updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, three floors of living space, expansive multi-entry screened porch, three fireplaces, four full baths, built-ins, crown molding, Pella windows, and thoughtfully installed central air-conditioning. Not to be overlooked, the third floor exercise room and spa includes a generously sized jetted tub, stall shower with built-in bench, and a fabulous sauna! Add on walking distance to the bounty of shops and restaurants on the east end of Main Street and to the University of Delaware campus to only begin to appreciate all this property has to offer.
Off market
Street View
Zestimate®
$870,400
261 W Main St, Newark, DE 19711
6beds
4,475sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1912
0.69 Acres Lot
$870,400 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$4,327 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,475 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Stucco
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1801900018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
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