68 E  Shady Dr, Newark, DE 19713
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SOLD
AUG 12, 2026

68 E Shady Dr
Newark, DE 19713

Breezewood
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,775 sqft

$400,000

Last Sold: Aug 12, 2026
0% over list $400K
$225/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,354/mo*

$400,000

Last Sold: Aug 12, 2026
0% over list $400K
$225/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,354/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,775 sqft

Home Value

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 +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$400K
June 2026$343K
May 2026$347K
April 2026$335K
March 2026$341K
February 2026$332K
January 2026$338K
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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$420,000
01/06/26
4
2
1,550
0.34
Single-Family Home
$395,000
12/08/25
4
2
1,775
0.18
Single-Family Home
$350,000
08/25/25
3
1
1,275
0.43
Single-Family Home
$417,000
05/26/26
4
2
1,692
0.12
Single-Family Home
$330,000
04/15/26
3
1
1,075
0.43
Single-Family Home
$275,000
06/05/26
3
1.5
1,775
0.53
Single-Family Home
$375,000
11/10/25
3
1.5
1,700
0.44
Single-Family Home
$385,000
08/20/25
4
2.5
2,550

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$420,000
4
2
1,550
Recently Sold
0.11
$323,600
3
2.5
1,475
Off Market
0.12
$266,000
4
1.5
1,775
Off Market
0.12
$330,000
3
1
1,075
Recently Sold
0.14
$260,700
2
1
1,163
Off Market
0.18
$315,000
2
1.5
1,450
Recently Sold
0.17
$326,200
3
2
1,625
Off Market
0.18
$357,000
3
1
1,275
Off Market
0.19
$241,100
2
1.5
1,175
Off Market
0.20
$375,200
4
1.5
1,625
Off Market
0.22
$355,600
4
2
1,950
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1983
Living Area
1,775 sqft
Price/Sqft
$225/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

SUMMER IS HERE Just in time for you to enjoy the fabulous backyard and amenities of this home! Expansive Deck with newer Pool and plenty of yard to run and play, garden, whatever you desire! This beautiful move-in ready, energy efficient home offers spacious and comfortable living spaces that combine modern updates with a functional floor plan perfect for today's lifestyle. The fully updated kitchen features attractive wood cabinetry with pull out spice cabinet, Corian countertops, tiled backsplash, updated stainless steel appliances, large pantry closet and room for your breakfast table. The Family Room has access to the main floor laundry room with utility sink and access to the oversized garage with workshop area and pull down stairs to the garage attic which affords even more storage space. The Living Room with Triple Windows has superb natural lighting and the adjoining dining room opens to the expansive deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard designed for relaxing or the ultimate in entertaining. For added enjoyment, the fire pit, all the patio furniture and gas BBQ are included! Upstairs you'll find four spacious bedrooms with generous closets, new neutral carpeting, and a wonderful full bath completely renovated in 2024. Major updates include heating and central air (2022), smart water heater (2021), replacement windows, attractive front and storm door, updated laminate flooring, newer interior Colonial style doors and attractive paint colors. Added attic insulation, and other energy-efficient improvements the seller has completed is how this home achieved its Certificate for the Home Performance with ENERGY STARĀ® Program which means important savings to you as the Buyer on your utilities! Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, parks, the University of Delaware, Christiana Hospital and major commuting routes, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of space, updates, and value. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours and enjoy the rest of summer in your delightful backyard! Room Sizes & Square Footages sited are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Photos have been edited to enhance images.
68 E Shady Dr, Newark, DE 19713 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,775 sqft single-family home in Breezewood, built in 1983. It last sold for the $399,900 asking price on Aug 12, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,605/month.

Home Details for 68 E Shady Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1775 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Fiber OpticAppliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Electric,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Low Emissivity Windows, Replacement, ScreensDoor: Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl
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Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: FullOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Barbecue, Lighting, Sidewalks, Street LightsFoundation: SlabHas a 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: Storage,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Oversized,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: Above Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1775 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Exterior Cameras, Wine Refrigerator, Extra Beverage RefrigeratorIncluded in Sale: Patio Furniture, Fire Pit, Bbq, Workbench And Cabinets In Garage At No Added Value To Contract Sales Price. Deck Surround Sound (as-is)Parcel Number: 09033.20008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $225/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 12 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NEWARKCommunity: Breezewood Ii
School Information
Elementary School District: ChristinaJr High / Middle School District: ChristinaHigh School District: Christina

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1775 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9148 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DENC2106364Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1775

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Kathy Melcher, (302) 379-3351
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
Bought with: Jay Shinn, (302) 530-0146, RE/MAX Point Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2106364

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106364
Sold
$400,000
Jul 8, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106364
Contingent
$399,900
Jul 3, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2106364
Listed For Sale
$399,900
Apr 30, 1991
Source: N/A
Sold
$104,000

Market trends in Newark

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

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say kids play outside

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 68 E Shady Dr

  • What is the price history for 68 E Shady Dr?
    68 E Shady Dr in Newark, DE last sold for $400,000 in August 2026.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 68 E Shady Dr?
    The closest schools to 68 E Shady Dr in Newark, DE are Christiana High School (Middle, rated 6/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (rated 3/10), Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 68 E Shady Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 68 E Shady Dr in Newark, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 68 E Shady Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 68 E Shady Dr in Newark, DE has a pool.
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