268 W Chestnut Hill Rd

Newark, DE 19713
  • $500,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 2.5

    Bath
  • 2,200

    SqFt

About the Listing CRWHME1 - 3328549

Welcome home to this meticulously cared-for 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial-style gem, perfectly situated in the heart of Newark. Nestled on a generous lot that backs to serene woods, this home offers both privacy and convenience—just minutes from local shopping, dining, and the University of Delaware! Step inside and experience the pride of ownership throughout. The spacious interior features recent updates designed for comfort and peace of mind. The heart of the home boasts a fully updated kitchen with new electric oven/stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, and freezer, making meal prep and entertaining a breeze. The den and powder room feature new flooring, adding a modern touch to timeless charm. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, complete with a recently renovated master bath shower (2022). Additional highlights include: New roof (2020) Exterior painted (2024) New driveway (2020) New water heater (2023) New HVAC system Solar power system with battery backup generator (2020) for efficiency and energy resilience Security system with cameras for peace of mind Long driveway and 2-car garage provide ample parking Huge backyard with wooded backdrop—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or play This home also features thoughtful structural upgrades, including under-basement floor drainage, a water pressure pump, and professional structural engineering enhancements, ensuring long-term durability. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with extensive upgrades in one of Newark’s most desirable areas. Schedule your private tour today! Showings are only 8/22nd-8/24th Open house SAT 23rd 10AM-12PM

Listing Highlights for 268 W Chestnut Hill Rd

Status Active
Days on Site 1
Property Type Residential
MLS ® DENC2089438
Year Built 1966
Total Square Footage 2,200
Lot/Acreage 0.39
County New Castle
Neighborhood Rittenhouse Wd
School District Christina
High School Newark

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Air Cond: Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, Brick,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2200
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement: Full,Drainage System,Daylight,Partial,Interior Access,Poured Concrete,Water Proofing System
  • Other: Kitchen - Island,Butlers Pantry,Breakfast Area
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Trees/Wooded,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 167.80
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Others: Unknown Fee
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $2,832
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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