3144 Old County Rd, Newark, DE 19702
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OFF MARKET

$303,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft (on 1.08 acres)

3144 Old County Rd, Newark, DE 19702

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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 19, 2025 for $295,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$304K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.7%)
Since last year
$0 (0%)
Since last sale
Increased$6K (+2.1%)
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 +4% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$301K
August 2026$306K
July 2026$307K
June 2026$305K
May 2026$302K
April 2026$305K
March 2026$314K
February 2026$313K
January 2026$306K
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
26 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE
0.38
Single-Family Home
$485,000
01/09/26
4
3
2,400
28 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE
0.43
Single-Family Home
$422,500
08/20/26
4
1
2,150
40 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE
0.32
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/01/25
3
1
1,775
14 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE
0.52
Single-Family Home
$515,000
11/21/25
3
2
2,653
9 Hempstead Dr, Newark, DE
0.85
Single-Family Home
$635,000
04/30/26
5
3
2,225
2927 Frazer Rd, Newark, DE
0.67
Single-Family Home
$280,000
05/27/26
3
1
1,248
61 Rose Hill Dr, Bear, DE
0.74
Single-Family Home
$555,000
04/30/26
4
2.5
2,625
13 Whirlaway Dr, Bear, DE
0.86
Single-Family Home
$634,900
07/15/26
4
3
2,600
10 Whirlaway Dr, Bear, DE
0.87
Single-Family Home
$610,010
09/03/26
4
2.5
2,600

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
40 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.32
$400,000
3
1
1,775
Recently Sold
26 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.38
$485,000
4
3
2,400
Recently Sold
21 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.39
$505,300
2
2
1,975
Off Market
28 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.43
$422,500
4
1
2,150
Recently Sold
29 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.44
$472,900
3
1.5
2,470
Off Market
2956 Frazer Rd, Newark, DE 19702
0.51
$896,900
-
-
-
For Sale
2956 Frazer Rd, Newark, DE 19702
0.51
$896,900
3
2
2,400
For Sale
14 Ballad Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.52
$515,000
3
2
2,653
Recently Sold
4 Kipling Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.56
$405,700
3
1.5
1,600
Off Market
9 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.58
$431,100
4
2
1,874
Off Market
8 Lyric Dr, Newark, DE 19702
0.64
$551,700
4
2.5
2,600
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
1.08 acre lot
2,400 sqft
$127/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 3144 Old County Rd, Newark, DE 19702, a large split-level home with endless potential in Appoquinimink School District. Situated on a private and secluded 1.08-acre lot, this property offers a peaceful, wooded backdrop while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and major highways. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,400 sq. ft., this home is ready for updates and improvements, making it a fantastic opportunity for a fix-and-flip project, rental investment, or a homeowner looking to customize their dream space. A U-shaped driveway wraps around the rear of the home, providing ample parking for family and guests. The highlight of the property is the heated, detached 3-car garage, offering the perfect setup for a workshop, mechanic space, or home business. There’s also potential for an apartment, guest house, or office above. Inside the house, the main level features hardwood floors, large windows, and an open-concept layout that fills the home with natural light. The spacious living and dining area connects to the kitchen, which boasts plenty of counter space and layout possibilities. The family room offers a cozy atmosphere with a hanging light fixture and sliding glass doors leading outside. The primary bedroom includes direct access to a raised deck, providing a private outdoor retreat. Additional bedrooms are well-sized with ample closet space. The hall bath features a shower/tub combo, a large window, and an attractive backsplash. On the lower level, you’ll find a brick wood-burning fireplace and a second kitchen, presenting great potential for an in-law suite or separate living space. The basement laundry area adds to the home’s functionality. Outside, the expansive yard requires minimal maintenance while providing plenty of space for outdoor activities. Towering trees border the property, ensuring privacy and tranquility. With easy access to major routes, restaurants, and shopping centers, this property is a rare find for those looking to invest in a home with solid potential. Whether you’re a skilled homeowner or an investor looking for a rewarding project, this home is worth a look! Schedule your showing today and bring your vision to life!
3144 Old County Rd, Newark, DE 19702 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $295,000 on Mar 19, 2025 (2% below the $299,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $303,700, with a rent estimate of $3,087/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Dan Shainsky, (302) 249-3880
Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Team: Showtimere Team, Co-Listing Agent: Eric Brinker, (302) 377-1292
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: David Vetri, (215) 397-7691, Red Brick Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2075308

Home Details for 3144 Old County Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Multi/Split, ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Open Parking Spaces: 8No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 11Parking: Garage Faces Front,Asphalt,Detached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Cesspool
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2400 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, AsbestosNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: All Personal Items On The Parcel At The Time Of Settlement Will Convey.Parcel Number: 11040.00001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 17 2025Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NEWARKCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: AppoquiniminkJr High / Middle School District: AppoquiniminkHigh School District: Appoquinimink

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2400 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.08 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2075308Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2400

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 19, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2075308
Sold
$295,000
Mar 6, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2075308
Pending
$299,900
Feb 22, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2075308
PendingToActive
$299,900
Feb 15, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2075308
Contingent
$299,900
Feb 6, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2075308
Listed For Sale
$299,900

Market trends in Newark

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

Around this home

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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  • Glenn.cantagallo
    "Like the adjacent parks. Friendly dog community"
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    "Quiet,clean, walking with friends and pets. Geese, ponds and playgrounds. "
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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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Frequently asked questions about 3144 Old County Rd

  • What is 3144 Old County Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3144 Old County Rd in Newark, DE is $303,700.
  • What is the price history for 3144 Old County Rd?
    3144 Old County Rd in Newark, DE last sold for $295,000 in March 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 3144 Old County Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3144 Old County Rd in Newark, DE has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 3144 Old County Rd?
    The lot at 3144 Old County Rd in Newark, DE is about 1.1 acres.

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