159 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
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OFF MARKET

159 Madison Dr
Newark, DE 19711

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,125 sqft

$234,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,412/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$234,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,412/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,125 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$235K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$133K (+128.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +95% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$237K
July 2026$236K
June 2026$237K
May 2026$241K
April 2026$234K
March 2026$238K
February 2026$227K
January 2026$233K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
137 Madison Dr, Newark, DE
0.03
Single-Family Home
$245,000
12/19/25
4
1
1,400
121 Madison Dr, Newark, DE
0.06
Single-Family Home
$140,000
10/03/25
4
1
1,550
703 Elkton Rd, Newark, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$137,500
09/11/25
3
1
1,375
4 Connell Cir, Newark, DE
0.15
Single-Family Home
$330,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,425
306 Willa Rd, Newark, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$380,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,425
3 Julie Ln, Newark, DE
0.33
Single-Family Home
$350,000
01/06/26
3
2
1,530
8 Sue Ln, Newark, DE
0.43
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/09/26
3
2
1,050
20 Sue Ln, Newark, DE
0.38
Single-Family Home
$340,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,290
43 Julie Ln, Newark, DE
0.53
Single-Family Home
$370,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,370
152 Madison Dr, Newark, DE
0.03
Single-Family Home
$190,000
06/17/26
3
1
1,125

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
179 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.03
$307,700
3
2.5
1,265
Off Market
181 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.04
$250,000
3
1
1,125
Recently Sold
180 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.04
$268,000
3
1
1,125
Recently Sold
182 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.04
$246,200
3
1
1,125
Off Market
191 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.05
$150,000
3
1
1,450
For Sale
146 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.03
$258,300
3
1
1,125
Off Market
137 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.03
$245,000
4
1
1,400
Recently Sold
133 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.04
$187,500
Studio
-
1,120
Recently Sold
132 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.05
$237,000
3
1
1,125
Off Market
130 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711
0.06
$262,300
4
1.5
1,120
Off Market
2 Ethan Allen Ct, Newark, DE 19711
0.08
$262,700
3
1.5
1,375
Off Market
4 Ethan Allen Ct, Newark, DE 19711
0.09
$255,800
3
1.5
1,275
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Living Area
1,125 sqft
Price/Sqft
$209
Parking
Garage

About this House

Great opportunity for first time buyer or investor looking to expand their portfolio. End unit townhome has been a rental for the past 15 years. Original hardwood floors in Living room and dining room, galley kitchen, newer carpet on 2nd level. Main bedroom has two closets. Very spacious, great natural light and neutral colors throughout. Off street parking avail in back of home, 1 car garage for storage plus unfinished basement for additional room space. Super convenient location to shopping, major roads for commuting, medical care, etc. Property being sold AS IS but is in overall good shape.
159 Madison Dr, Newark, DE 19711 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,125 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $103,500 on Sep 6, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $234,600, with a rent estimate of $2,020/month.

Home Details for 159 Madison Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Row House

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 6, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$103,500
Aug 1, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$114,000
Jul 12, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$114,000
Jun 28, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$80,000

Market trends in Newark

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$347K
$7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$197
$1MoM
Available listings
217
25MoM
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What Locals Say about Newark

At least 736 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Shavyonn Robinson
    "Not a lot of sidewalks in the area or dog parks . But overall it’s a beautiful area to live in peacefully "
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  • Cedric Ransome
    "It’s lots of dogs and dog owners it’s very peaceful . Lots of trees nice houses . Parks and dog parks ."
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  • Nah
    "Nice place to live close to everything. Nice access to Main Street lots of restaurants shopping 13 minutes to work so that’s not bad. I really enjoy living here the commute to everything. The mall is wonderful too. That’s another great thing is you’re so close to the mall yay lovely fantastic I love it so"
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  • Ali Sutherland
    "West Meadow’s residents care about their homes; it is a pleasure to walk or drive through the neighborhood. Neighbors look out for one another. Great place to raise a family. Very safe! Connects to state parks."
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  • Linda Peoples
    "Great family neighborhood! Common spaces are well maintained. Street lights make it safe to walk around in the evening. "
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  • Tj Woodruff
    "The commute isn’t too bad. It doesn’t take real long to get anywhere in Delaware because the state is so small."
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  • Glenn.cantagallo
    "We have cocktails, family parties and often go out to dinner together. Often on nice days, many neighbors meet outside. Dog walks bring many neighbors together"
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  • Theresa Salazar
    "I love the walking community in Frenchtown Woods. Everyone is friendly and I feel safe here. Dog walking is popular. "
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  • Michael Moses
    "There are monthly neighborhood potluck dinners in the winter. People friendly. Extremely safe and beautiful."
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  • Pappacena.lazzari
    "Very nice clean house good job on maintaining peaceful environment good energy nice clean environment "
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  • Rol8611
    "My neighborhood is close to commute and close to my job. Schools in the area are well balanced. Close to shopping centers. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time. Many dog owners live in this area. Dog owners are respectful of other people’s properties and always pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of construction work is going on now, otherwise it is not bad, close to I95, many different buses come through this area"
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 1 year and I love it. It is safe with open spaces, plenty of green and great neighbors"
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  • Trulia User
    "its very quiet, normally. However, don't leave your car doors unlocked. Thieves steal out of vehicles at night "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's beautiful in the community and I love it there it's a lot of dogs being walked great manners the neighbors are beautiful and friendly"
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a lovely place to live . Very inviting . I’ve lived here for 3 years . There is not much trick or treating though . "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is friendly but not the management, they are rude. Apartments are not well maintained, it has roaches all over the place, roaming cats outside"
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  • Trulia User
    "Christmas pictures with Santa, thanksgiving food give out. They may do more events on different it usually unknown until getting close to the holidays. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is near everything you need! Good schools, parks, shopping plazas, etc. So close to the highway 95 and rt 1. Can’t go wrong in this neighborhood. Lived here for years and I’m still pleased. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Its not a terrible neighborhood or anything and there is a good amount of kids varying in age but it also has some people that are questionable so I always use caution. my 7 year old isn't allowed to play outside without someone watching her like a hawk. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I work from home, however there is always alot of traffic on RT 40. I love this area because it's location is near several shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants and Christiana Mall just to name a few.."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good neighborhood for kids and very walkable to Main Street Newark. New park coming in soon and a skate park nearby. We like living here."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good and friendly neighborhood. The main road is 1 mile long and good for dog waking or people walking. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Traffic is heavy during rush hour due to the hospital. Outside of the hospital traffic, commuting around the development is decent."
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  • Sbeau32162
    "Family oriented; quiet; close to major interstate and shopping; diverse; close to entertainment and arts"
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  • Cory
    "Nonexistent. I don’t really travel that much. My commute is about a mile or 2 to work and back home. For longer trips I normally rent a vehicle. Daily commute is nothing. "
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  • Rairiv
    "My neighborhood is more of an older generation. There are a lot of friendly neighbors and it’s a pretty kind atmosphere"
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  • JOHN R.
    "Good rental place & elementary school is here ! Spacious , quiet and did not much public moving around . Happy to stay here ! "
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  • Gladys L. D.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 3 1/2 years and I love it. It is a friendly, quiet and great neighborhood to be in."
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  • Marilyn W.
    "High school nearby. Convenient to restaurant and convenience stores. Family oriented neighborhood. Many neighbors here for 30 yrs. or more. Can walk / ride a bike/ no bus line. Dunkin Donuts in neighborhood. "
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  • Gabrielle H.
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood. We all look out for each other. Minimal to no crime or criminal activity in the area "
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  • Andre E. M.
    "Very nice community Live here for almost 20 years close to shopping good school district close to University of Delaware"
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  • Cgeedey
    "There are no yards in our neighborhood. Lots of parks. Mostly quiet, some younger children but not many."
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  • A.k. R.
    "There are festivals and races at Glasgow Park. The park also has a 3 mile path, multiple playground sets, basketball courts, tennis courts, dog park, and skate park. "
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  • Andrealee1635
    "The community center puts on a few events a year. So does the nearby church. The fire hall puts on bingo and card shows. Mostly Main Street is the only thing going on around here. It’s Delaware. "
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  • Andrew C.
    "most of you neighbors and property owners have dogs and there are lots of places to walk them and people pick up after their dogs too !!"
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  • Lisa0182
    "dog walkers would like that there are lots of places to walk dogs around Newark. good place to live.."
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  • Venessa K.
    "Pet friendly areas to run freely and lots of curbs. Other dogs to be friends with too....lots of dogs walked!"
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  • Daadbuscomm
    "I've lived here for over forty years. I've watched the developers and the university take over the city. I really hate living here and would move in a minute if I had the resources."
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Madison Dr

  • What is 159 Madison Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Madison Dr in Newark, DE is $234,600.
  • What is the price history for 159 Madison Dr?
    159 Madison Dr in Newark, DE last sold for $103,500 in September 2018.
  • Is Newark a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newark is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newark?
    The median sale price in Newark is $347K. That is up $7K from the prior month.
  • Does 159 Madison Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 Madison Dr in Newark, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 159 Madison Dr?
    The lot at 159 Madison Dr in Newark, DE is about 0.06 acres (2,613 sq ft).