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  • Price increase: $5.1K (6/18)
    $605,000

    17 Rocky Rd, Newark, DE 19702

    4beds
    3,900sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    10,100 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $155/sqft
    $19/mo HOA

    What's special

    Cozy center fireplaceBeautifully updated kitchenMature crepe myrtle treesMeticulously maintained landscapingStainless steel appliancesBrick-front homeDual ceiling fans
    Welcome to 17 Rocky Road, located in the highly sought-after community of Norwegian Woods in Newark, Delaware. This exceptional brick-front home combines timeless elegance, thoughtful upgrades, and beautiful outdoor living spaces, creating an opportunity you won't want to miss. From the moment you arrive, you'll be impressed by the meticulously maintained landscaping that enhances both the front and rear of the property. A front-entry two-car garage, spacious two-tier deck with privacy vinyl walls, mature crepe myrtle trees, and a storage shed complete the backyard oasis, providing the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Step inside and be greeted by a grand two-story foyer featuring a stunning staircase with wood railing and wrought-iron balusters. Beautiful custom porcelain tile extends from the foyer through the kitchen and into the family room, while custom Brazilian chestnut hardwood flooring accents the formal living and dining rooms. The formal living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space for gatherings and special occasions. A private home office with French doors is conveniently located at the front of the home. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring hand-painted white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom tile backsplash, and an additional dining area with direct access to the deck. The open-concept design allows the kitchen to overlook the spacious family room and breakfast area, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The impressive family room boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, dual ceiling fans, a cozy center fireplace, and heated tile flooring that extends through the kitchen, breakfast area, and family room. Remote-controlled heated floors and ceiling fans add an extra level of comfort and convenience. Tucked just off the kitchen are a convenient powder room, access to the two-car garage, and stairs leading to the finished basement. Downstairs, you'll find multiple finished living areas with tile flooring, offering endless possibilities for recreation, media, fitness, or additional entertaining space. French doors lead to a large utility and storage room housing the gas furnace, gas water heater, electrical panel, and sump pump. Retreat upstairs to the luxurious primary suite, accessed through elegant French doors. This spacious sanctuary features a generous bedroom with a separate sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom. Relax in the soaking tub positioned beneath a beautiful chandelier and beside a large window, or enjoy the fully tiled glass-enclosed shower. Dual vanities, matching mirrors, and a combination heat, light, and ventilation system complete this stunning space. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. A centrally located second-floor laundry room offers added convenience, while the beautifully tiled hall bathroom showcases the same attention to detail found throughout the home. Offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, luxurious upgrades, and a prime location within Norwegian Woods, 17 Rocky Road is a home that truly stands apart. Schedule your private tour today—homes of this caliber rarely remain available for long.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jon Edler 302-743-8995,

    Empower Real Estate, LLC 3027382300,

    Co-Listing Agent: Georgette Franshawn Vassell 347-664-4217,

    Empower Real Estate, LLC

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2104618MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Office, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Foyer
      • Level: Main
      Great room
      • Level: Lower
      Great room
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Upper
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Upper Level, Has Laundry, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Hardwood, Wood
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Space For Rooms
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,368
      • Total interior livable area: 3,900 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,725
      • Finished area below ground: 1,175
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      • Details: Garage Sqft: 400
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Brick, Deck
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 10,100 Square Feet
      • Features: Backs to Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 09034.30342
      • Zoning: NC6.5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Norwegian Woods
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $225 annually
      Location
      • Region: Newark

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $155/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $572,900
      • Annual tax amount: $5,920
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Exclusions: Two Rocks From The Outdoor Flower Beds.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $3,494/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/18/2026Contingent$605,000+0.9%$155/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2104618 Report a problem
        6/11/2026Listed for sale$599,900+118.2%$154/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2104618 Report a problem
        12/2/2002Sold$274,940$70/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $572,900 +407.4%
        2024$4,961 +2.7%$112,900
        2023$4,832 +0.7%$112,900
        2022$4,798 +2.2%$112,900
        2021$4,696 +2.8%$112,900
        2020$4,566 +12.8%$112,900
        2019$4,049 +5.9%$112,900
        2017$3,823 +0.8%$112,900
        2016$3,793 $112,900
        2015$3,793 +9.4%$112,900
        2014$3,468 $112,900
        2013-- $112,900
        2012-- $112,900
        2011-- $112,900
        2010-- $112,900
        2009-- $112,900
        2008-- $112,900
        2007-- $112,900
        2006-- $112,900 +3.5%
        2005-- $109,100
        2004-- $109,100
        2003-- $109,100 +1183.5%
        2002-- $8,500
        2001-- $8,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Norwegian Woods

        Getting around

        13 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Christina

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