Welcome to 4 Defoe Circle, Newark, DE! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers more space than meets the eye, thanks to a thoughtful bump-out addition. Inside, you'll find a propane gas stove, a Carrier HVAC system, and a newer hot water heater installed on 5/16/23. The stackable washer and dryer, along with the refrigerator, are included with the home. A bonus room featuring a pellet/wood stove and a wall-mounted mini-split system provides versatile space—ideal for a potential third bedroom, playroom, or home office. There's also future potential to add a second bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of one-car off-street parking in this quiet cul-de-sac location. The kitchen opens through sliding doors to a surprisingly spacious, fenced-in backyard with a storage shed—perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. This property is part of an estate sale and is being sold as-is. The seller has never occupied the home and is offering limited information; therefore, a property disclosure has not been completed. Please note that all details are provided to the best of the seller’s knowledge but are not guaranteed.
Sold for $260,000 on 06/04/25
$260,000
4 Defoe Cir, Newark, DE 19702
2beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
7,841 Square Feet Lot
$213,700 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$1,851 Estimated rent
Home value
$213,700
$192,000 - $237,000
$1,851/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: June 04, 2025 at 09:43am
Listed by:
Michael Doyle 610-348-5166,
Century 21 Emerald
Bought with:
Kimberly Morehart, RS-0020728
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2080072
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 7,841 sqft
- Dimensions: 39.40 x 130.60
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10033.10495
- Zoning: NCPUD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Newark
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2025 | Sold | $260,000+8.4%$217/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2080072 | ||
| 5/5/2025 | Pending sale | $239,900$200/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080072 | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,900$200/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2080072 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $236,500 +460.4% |
| 2024 | $1,091 +3.5% | $42,200 |
| 2023 | $1,054 +2.4% | $42,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Taylortown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jones (Albert H.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.3 mi
- 6/10Christiana High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 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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