For sale

$409,900

139 Salem Church Rd, Newark, DE 19713

3beds

2,782sqft

$2,726/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

0.66 Acres Lot

$377,600 Zestimate^®

$147/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Large bedroomsPlenty of parkingOpen floor plan

Rarely available, non-development, custom home on a beautiful .66 acre fenced lot. Lovingly and thoughtfully renovated throughout. Available due to a job relocation. You will be only the third owner of this special property. Open floor plan, large bedrooms, finished lower area with separate exterior entrance. Large, detached garage/shop with plenty of parking. The current owners have a tiled wash station in the lower level for their pets which could easily be converted to a full bath . Put it on your radar then put it on your calendar. Don't miss out!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Basement

Area: 1232

Heating

Programmable Thermostat, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Natural Gas

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Drainage System,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,782
Total interior livable area: 2,782 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,550
Finished area below ground: 1,232

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 7
Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Detached, Driveway
Garage spaces: 2
Uncovered spaces: 5

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 0.66 Acres
Dimensions: 75 x 385
Features: Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 09028.00026
Zoning: NC15
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Stucco
Foundation: Block

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1950
Major remodel year: 2025

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 150 Amps, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None Available

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newark

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $147/sqft
Tax assessed value: $368,300
Annual tax amount: $3,066
Date on market: 9/23/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Inclusions: See Inclusions / Exclusions Addendum
Exclusions: Chest Freezer In Basement
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$377,600

$340,000 - $415,000

$2,161/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/23/2026	Listed for sale	$409,900+105%$147/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2111392 Report a problem
6/3/2019	Sold	$200,000-19.3%$72/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/23/2019	Price change	$247,900-0.8%$89/sqft
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC474544 Report a problem
4/10/2019	Listed for sale	$249,900$90/sqft
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #DENC474544 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,766 +66.6%	$368,300 +611%
2024	$2,261 +2.7%	$51,800
2023	$2,200 +0.6%	$51,800
2022	$2,186 +2.1%	$51,800
2021	$2,140 +2.7%	$51,800
2020	$2,085 +13%	$51,800
2019	$1,846 +6.1%	$51,800
2017	$1,739	$51,800
2016	--	$51,800
2015	--	$51,800
2014	--	$51,800
2013	--	$51,800
2012	--	$51,800
2011	--	$51,800
2010	--	$51,800
2009	--	$51,800
2008	--	$51,800
2007	--	$51,800
2006	--	$51,800
2005	--	$51,800
2004	--	$51,800
2003	--	$51,800
2002	--	$51,800
2001	--	$51,800