205 Mercury Road
Newark, DE 19711
$625,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,100 Sq. Ft.
$298 / Sq. Ft.
2,100
Sq. Ft.
$298
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 8/27/24
Closed 8/27/24
Description
**SELLER HAS SET AN OFFER DEADLINE OF 7PM, SATURDAY 7/27**
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home nestled in the serene community of North Star. This charming residence is situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping, offering both beauty and privacy.
Upon entering, guests will be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the stunning, renovated, eat-in kitchen, featuring brick...**SELLER HAS SET AN OFFER DEADLINE OF 7PM, SATURDAY 7/27**
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home nestled in the serene community of North Star. This charming residence is situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping, offering both beauty and privacy.
Upon entering, guests will be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the stunning, renovated, eat-in kitchen, featuring brick flooring, quartz countertops, upgraded 42" cabinets, a large center island, deep farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas range. This culinary haven is perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining.
The kitchen's sliding glass doors open to a rear deck, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and a tranquil waterfall feature. The outdoor space is ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings with family and friends.
Inside, the cozy family room with a fireplace provides a perfect spot for unwinding. A spectacular sunroom with custom shades and slate floor offers a bright and airy space to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors year-round. The home also boasts formal living and dining rooms, adding a touch of elegance to your lifestyle. An updated laundry room and a full bath complete the main level.
Upstairs, the appeal of this home continues with a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious full bath. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, ensuring comfort for family members and guests alike.
Additional features include a 2-car garage, providing ample storage and parking space. This home is conveniently located near numerous shops, restaurants, parks, and major commuting routes, making it a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.
Don't miss the opportunity to make this spectacular North Star home your own!
*Recent updates include: 2024 - new roof, replaced skylight in sunroom, added shower to downstairs bath. 2023 - new custom shades in sunroom. 2022 - new slate flooring in sunroom. 2021 - replaced HVAC system including humidifier. 2019 - house plumbed for natural gas, replaced back deck, expanded powder/laundry room, replaced pond with "endless" waterfall system, added additional exterior lighting, converted family room fireplace to gas, and complete kitchen renovation (added island, quartz countertops, new cabinets, added vent hood that vents outside, new brick floor, new stove, refrigerator, wine cooler, sink, disposal, new lighting and enlarged window. 2018 - new hot water heater. Additional updates can be found in the brochure online or in the home!
Repairs to the septic system to be made in accordance with the proposal from C.M. Kristman. Documentation on inspection and repairs are included in Seller's Disclosure Packet uploaded at Bright.
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home nestled in the serene community of North Star. This charming residence is situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping, offering both beauty and privacy.
Upon entering, guests will be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the stunning, renovated, eat-in kitchen, featuring brick...**SELLER HAS SET AN OFFER DEADLINE OF 7PM, SATURDAY 7/27**
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home nestled in the serene community of North Star. This charming residence is situated on a spacious lot with mature landscaping, offering both beauty and privacy.
Upon entering, guests will be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the stunning, renovated, eat-in kitchen, featuring brick flooring, quartz countertops, upgraded 42" cabinets, a large center island, deep farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances including a 5-burner gas range. This culinary haven is perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining.
The kitchen's sliding glass doors open to a rear deck, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and a tranquil waterfall feature. The outdoor space is ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings with family and friends.
Inside, the cozy family room with a fireplace provides a perfect spot for unwinding. A spectacular sunroom with custom shades and slate floor offers a bright and airy space to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors year-round. The home also boasts formal living and dining rooms, adding a touch of elegance to your lifestyle. An updated laundry room and a full bath complete the main level.
Upstairs, the appeal of this home continues with a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious full bath. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, ensuring comfort for family members and guests alike.
Additional features include a 2-car garage, providing ample storage and parking space. This home is conveniently located near numerous shops, restaurants, parks, and major commuting routes, making it a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.
Don't miss the opportunity to make this spectacular North Star home your own!
*Recent updates include: 2024 - new roof, replaced skylight in sunroom, added shower to downstairs bath. 2023 - new custom shades in sunroom. 2022 - new slate flooring in sunroom. 2021 - replaced HVAC system including humidifier. 2019 - house plumbed for natural gas, replaced back deck, expanded powder/laundry room, replaced pond with "endless" waterfall system, added additional exterior lighting, converted family room fireplace to gas, and complete kitchen renovation (added island, quartz countertops, new cabinets, added vent hood that vents outside, new brick floor, new stove, refrigerator, wine cooler, sink, disposal, new lighting and enlarged window. 2018 - new hot water heater. Additional updates can be found in the brochure online or in the home!
Repairs to the septic system to be made in accordance with the proposal from C.M. Kristman. Documentation on inspection and repairs are included in Seller's Disclosure Packet uploaded at Bright.
Listing Agent
![Jan Patrick]()
jan.patrick@compass.comP: (302)-273-0072
Property Details for 205 Mercury Road
Tax ID Number
08-024.10-013
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOAYes
Structure TypeDetached
StyleColonial
Levels/Stories2
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 11/01/2024 09:10 AM
Property Details for 205 Mercury Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | DENC2065172 |
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Taxes | $3,899 / year |
| HOA Fees | $50 / year |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.78 AC / 33,977 SF |
| County | New Castle County |
Building Information for 205 Mercury Road
Stories2Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.78 AC / 33,977 SF
Property Information for 205 Mercury Road
Location
Location
- In City Limits: No
- School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
- School District County ID: 300200396545
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: NORTH STAR (NEW CASTLE DE)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: DUPONT H (NEW CASTLE DE)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: DICKINSON (NEW CASTLE DE)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: NEW CASTLE
- MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- HOA Name: NORTH STAR CIVIC ASSOCIATION
- Senior Community: No
- Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2022
- Tax Assessed Value: $118,200
- Year Assessed: 2022
- County Tax: $977
- Improvement Assessed Value: $90,600
- City Town Tax: $0
- Land Assessed Value: $27,600
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 0
- Zoning: NC21
- Tax Lot: 013
- School Tax: $2,922
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 22.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 20.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Island
Room 4
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Fireplace - Gas
Room 5
- Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,100.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,100.00
- Total SQFT: 2,100.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Basement Type: Unfinished
- Foundation Details: Block
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 125.90 x 275.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 2271091
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.janpatrick.com
Property History for 205 Mercury Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 205 Mercury Road
Taxable ValueLand$27,600Additions$90,600Total$118,200
Tax Record2024$4,367 ($364 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size33,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-024.10-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 205 Mercury Road
This home is within Red Clay Consolidated School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Star Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
duPont (H.B.) Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Dickinson (John) High School Public6 to 12 | ||
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary PublicK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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