17 Hillcroft Rd, Newark, DE 19711
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OFF MARKET

$315,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,750 sqft

17 Hillcroft Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Windy Hills
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 8, 2025 for $385,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$315K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$51K (-14%)
Since last sale
Decreased$72K (-18.8%)
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 +44% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$313K
August 2026$317K
July 2026$318K
June 2026$316K
May 2026$312K
April 2026$316K
March 2026$321K
February 2026$319K
January 2026$314K
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
0.19
Single-Family Home
$417,025
05/29/26
3
2
2,080
0.15
Single-Family Home
$375,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,600
0.15
Single-Family Home
$412,000
07/15/26
3
2.5
1,994
0.20
Single-Family Home
$320,000
04/27/26
3
1.5
1,753
0.18
Single-Family Home
$356,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,475
0.19
Single-Family Home
$420,000
04/23/26
3
1.5
1,525
0.14
Single-Family Home
$435,000
12/19/25
4
2.5
1,800
0.22
Single-Family Home
$389,900
03/20/26
4
2.5
1,850

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
0.04
$364,800
3
1.5
2,025
Off Market
0.05
$368,300
3
1.5
1,675
Off Market
0.06
$400,300
3
1.5
2,070
Off Market
0.05
$321,300
3
1.5
1,300
Off Market
0.08
$379,400
3
2.5
1,875
Off Market
0.10
$468,500
3
2.5
2,899
Off Market
0.11
$418,600
3
1.5
2,363
Off Market
0.15
$398,000
3
2
1,475
Off Market
0.14
$435,000
4
2.5
1,800
Recently Sold
0.14
$399,000
3
2
1,977
For Sale
0.17
$420,600
3
1.5
1,950
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1958
1,750 sqft
$180/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to 17 Hillcroft Road in the sought-after Windy Hills community of Newark! This beautifully maintained split-level home has been thoughtfully updated inside and out by its current owner. Major improvements include a brand-new roof (2023), high-efficiency HVAC system (2024), a new concrete driveway, updated bathrooms, and more—giving you peace of mind for years to come. Step inside to the main level, where the heart of the home shines. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, Corian countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash. The spacious living room flows seamlessly through French doors with enclosed blinds to the fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining—complete with a composite deck and a large storage shed. The lower level offers versatility, currently used as a formal dining room but easily adaptable as a second living space or home office. This level also includes a beautifully renovated half bath, a laundry room, and convenient garage access. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms share a stunning updated full bath. Hardwood floors extend through much of the home, adding warmth and character. Enjoy the unbeatable location—walk to neighborhood parks, bike to downtown Newark and the University of Delaware, and take advantage of eligibility within the coveted 5-mile radius of Newark Charter School (K–12). With its upgrades, charm, and prime setting, 17 Hillcroft Road is move-in ready and waiting to welcome you home!
17 Hillcroft Rd, Newark, DE 19711 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,750 sqft single-family home in Windy Hills, built in 1958. It last sold for $385,000 on Oct 8, 2025 (1% below the $389,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $315,200, with a rent estimate of $2,399/month.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Maria Ruckle, (302) 299-3810
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Co-Listing Agent: Todd M Ruckle, (302) 893-1601
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Bought with: Nicolette Buoncristiano, (267) 439-2472, Empower Real Estate, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2088188

Home Details for 17 Hillcroft Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1750 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer, Microwave, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Sliding Glass, Six PanelFlooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Multi/Split, ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Garden
Security
Security: Exterior Cameras, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckFencing: Vinyl, AluminumOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Sidewalks, Street LightsFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Faces Front,Inside Entrance,Concrete,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1116 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 634 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Stone, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09015.40070

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $389,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Oct 12 2025Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NEWARKCommunity: Windy Hills
School Information
Elementary School District: ChristinaJr High / Middle School District: ChristinaHigh School: NewarkHigh School District: Christina

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1750 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Appraisal, Financing Approval, Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Agency

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DENC2088188Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1116

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 8, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2088188
Sold
$385,000
Sep 19, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2088188
Contingent
$389,900
Sep 16, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2088188
PriceChange
$389,900
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 4, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2088188
Listed For Sale
$399,900
Sep 17, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2004828
Sold
$310,000

Market trends in Newark

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$363K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
1.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$196
$0
MoM
Available listings
245
27
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Windy Hills

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 17 Hillcroft Rd

  • What is 17 Hillcroft Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17 Hillcroft Rd in Newark, DE is $315,200.
  • What is the price history for 17 Hillcroft Rd?
    17 Hillcroft Rd in Newark, DE last sold for $385,000 in October 2025.
  • 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 $363K. That is up $16.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 17 Hillcroft Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17 Hillcroft Rd in Newark, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 17 Hillcroft Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17 Hillcroft Rd in Newark, DE has in-unit laundry.

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