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17 Water St, Newark, DE, 19702

$295,000

Home List Price

$3,503*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,100 SqFt
$268/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

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17 Water St, Newark$295,000

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$3,503*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, On Street
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #DENC2060542
Lot Size0.06 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)

About 17 Water St

Welcome to 17 Water St which has been lovingly maintained by it's present owners. Built in 1900, this home offers old world charm while also having the benefit of todays modern amenities and is situated in the historic area of Christiana. There is an enclosed front porch/sunroom as you enter the home which is perfect for sitting and enjoying the nature surrounding this charming property. From there, you will enter into the cozy sitting room which already feels like home, and this leads to the updated kitchen with oak cabinets and quartz countertop, a good sized pantry and a dining nook next to patio doors leading out to the courtyard. There is a bathroom and bedroom on this first floor, which could serve as a guest room and/or office. Upstairs you will find two more bedrooms and bathroom plus an attic access with ladder. This home is quietly tucked away but is just around the corner from the Christiana Mall and many more shopping and dining opportunities. Also ideally situated for commutes both North and South. Don't miss this opportunity to own a little piece of history in a quiet road with no HOA! Make your appointment today! Settlement is contingent upon sellers finding a new home. They are actively looking.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,100 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
  • Office Phone: (302) 285-5100
  • Listing Agent: Dianne Platt

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior: Attic, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Flood Plain
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Shue-Medill Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Christiana Road to Main St, left onto Water St. Property on right

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $295,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $268/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,035
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Newark, DE.

Med. Sold Price

$345K

Med. Price/SqFt

$195

Avg. Days On Market

10

# of Sold Homes

69

17 Water St vs Newark

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

+5 Days

$295,000

-$50K Less

$268/SqFt

+$72 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $50K less than the Median Sold Price and $72/SqFt more than other homes in Newark, DE.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DENC2060542

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
  • Office Phone: (302) 285-5100
  • Listing Agent: Dianne Platt

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/15/2024, 3:20:44 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 01, 2018Home Sold
$189,000
Jul 01, 2009Home Sold
$192,000
Apr 07, 2008Home Sold
$70,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,035$25,600
2020$1,008$25,600
2019$867$25,600
2018$837$25,600
2017$835$25,600

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10
  • Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School

  • 35 W Main St

  • 0.30 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Shue-Medill Middle School

  • 1500 Capitol Trl

  • 3.34 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,701. Typical income of Newark, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 17 Water St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 17 Water St property is $295,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 17 Water St is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19702.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 17 Water St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 17 Water St are:
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Shue-Medill Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,035 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 1, 2018 for $189,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 17 Water St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 17 Water St is 1,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 17 Water St is 1900.

Rocket HomesDelawareNew Castle CountyNewark1970217 Water St

This home is located at 17 Water St in Newark, DE and zip code 19702. This 1,100 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $295,000.

Newark, DE housing market in April 2024 saw over 42 listings sold above listed price, more than 13 sold at listed price and over 14 sold below. In April 2024 in Newark, DE there were 11.7% more homes for sale than in March 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $345,036, while the average time on the real estate market was 10 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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