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Sold on 01/13/2012

78 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713

$319,000

Last sold 01/13/2012 for $122K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,600

    Sqft ($77/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 78 W Stephen Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1955
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,583 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
Large split level home in popular Chestnut Hill Estates. Main level consists of a large living room and large country kitchen with plenty of cabinets and counter space. Take a few steps up to the second level with three bedrooms and a full bath or a few steps down to the lower level with a large cozy family room and a separate room which could be used as an office, den or 4th bedroom. A powder room and laundry room are also on the lower level. Large screened porch off the family room leading to a nice flat backyard great for holding parties. The border of the backyard consists of a protected wooded area allowing for privacy. To complete the home is a large outdoor shed with electric for extra storage space and a carport. The original owner is ready to sell and welcomes your offer. Put this home on your tour today.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Hermetta T Harper
Listing Office - Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#1004453526 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 9 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Wall Unit
Heating Oil
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 1600
Lot Size (SqFt) 9583
Lot Size (Acres) 0.22
Tax: Assessed Value 46800
Annual Property Tax 1210
Year Built 1955
Condition Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Outside Entrance
Other Room(s) Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Laundry Lower Floor
Total # of Rooms 7
Appliances Cooktop
Walls/ Ceilings Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Pitched, Shingle
Parking Desc Driveway, Attached Carport
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Existing Structures Above Grade, Porch(es), Shed
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable TV
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Pool No Pool
Security Features Security System
Location
Subdivision CHESTNUT HILL ESTATES
Water Source Public
High School CHRISTIANA
Elementary School SMITH
School District CHRISTINA
Middle School KIRK
Directions Rt. 4 To Entrance Of Chestnut Hill Estates Onto Augusta Dr. To Left On Carole Rd. To Left On W. Stephen Drive. House On Left #78
Zoning NC6.5
$319K
Range: $287K-$350K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,927/month
Gross rent multiplier: 5.3 - Great
  • Jan 2012
    Public Records
  • Jan 17, 2012 Sold
    $122,500
  • Jan 2012
    mls logo MLS # 5919117
  • Jan 13, 2012 Sold
    $122,500
  • Jul 9, 2011 Listed
    $139,900
  • Jan 2012
    mls logo MLS # 1004453526
  • Jan 13, 2012 Sold
    $122,500 (-12.4%)
  • Jul 9, 2011 Listed
    $139,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $2,946 +91.5%
    $337,400 +620.94%
  • 2024
    $1,539 +3.7%
    $46,800
  • 2023
    $1,484 -24.7%
    $46,800
  • 2022
    $1,972 +2.2%
    $46,800
  • 2021
    $1,930 +2.7%
    $46,800
  • 2020
    $1,880 +5.6%
    $46,800
  • 2019
    $1,780 +3.1%
    $46,800
  • 2018
    $1,727 +10.6%
    $46,800
  • 2016
    $1,561 +9.6%
    $46,800
  • 2015
    $1,424
    —
  • 78 W Stephen Dr
    $122K
  • Chestnut Hill Estates
    —
  • 19713
    $374K +13% y/y
  • Newark
    $405K +3% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
76 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713 $322,000 3/1 1,600 0.01
80 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713 $320,000 3/1 1,600 0.02
74 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713 $322,000 3/1 1,650 0.02
19 Granville Ln, Newark, DE 19713 $342,000 3/1 1,600 0.03
73 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713 $328,000 4/1 1,600 0.03
82 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713 $316,000 3/1 1,600 0.03
72 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713 $315,000 4/1 1,600 0.04
71 W Stephen Dr, Newark, DE 19713 $329,000 4/1 1,625 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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7/10
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Christina School District
2/10
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Christina School District
5/10
Christiana High School
public Grades 6-12
Christina School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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