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  • $495,000

    926 Paper Mill Rd, Newark, DE 19711

    2beds
    1,225sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $404/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Full unfinished basementWood-burning fireplacePlenty of natural lightOversized detached garageAdjacent dining roomSpacious bedroomsLarge driveway
    Located in a serene and picturesque setting, this charming 2-bed, 1.5-bath Cape Cod home offers 1,225 sq ft of living space on a spacious .5-acre lot. The home is a hidden gem—well-maintained, but full of potential for those who appreciate classic charm with a touch of modernization. Step inside and be greeted by a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for chilly nights, and extra cabinets for convenient storage. The adjacent dining room provides a lovely spot for family meals or entertaining. The kitchen, though compact, offers tan cabinets and the potential to make it your own. The main floor also features a powder room for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, each with plenty of natural light. The updated full bath on the upper level is well-sized and functional, serving the bedrooms with ease. The home also features a full unfinished basement—offering additional storage or potential for expansion. The real highlight of this property is the oversized detached garage—an ideal space for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone looking for a spacious work area. The large driveway accommodates plenty of cars, providing easy access for guests or projects. The location is where this home truly shines. Surrounded by the stunning White Clay Creek State Park, you’ll enjoy peace and privacy with no neighbors and no HOA. Right across the street, you’ll find a pond perfect for fishing, bike trails, and land for picnicking. Down the road, Paper Mill Park offers even more recreational activities, including basketball, tennis, baseball, and soccer fields. If you love the outdoors, this is your dream location. Plus, the home offers some of the best sunrise views you can imagine! This property is tenant-occupied, so please be aware of the 24-hour notice requirement for showings.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 05, 2025 at 03:18pm

    Listed by:

    Amanda Bradford 302-753-5025,

    Crown Homes Real Estate (302) 504-6147

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2079566MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,225
    • Total interior livable area: 1,225 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,225
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Storage, Oversized, Detached, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 5
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods, Street
    Lot
    • Size: 0.5 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100.00 x 217.50
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 08041.00014
    • Zoning: S
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Asbestos
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Cesspool
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newark

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $404/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $341,800
    • Annual tax amount: $1,694
    • Date on market: 4/11/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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