Rare Opportunity – 4-Bedroom Home with Expansive Heated Garage and Workshop on Nearly One Acre Nestled on just under one acre and backing up to a peaceful wooded area, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom property presents a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and location—all without HOA restrictions. Situated just minutes from I-95, it offers convenient access to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and the many amenities of Newark, Delaware. Inside, the home features a functional layout with an open kitchen that flows into the dining area, creating an ideal setting for everyday meals and casual entertaining. The primary bedroom is located on the main level, complete with a full bathroom and laundry room, offering the option for convenient one-level living. The family room is bright and comfortable, enhanced by a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. What truly sets this property apart is the impressive 30x40 detached, heated garage—a rare find in today’s market. This expansive structure includes a workshop area, a car lift that conveys with the home, and two attached 24x14 storage units offering ample space for tools, equipment, or hobby materials. The second floor of the garage serves as a recreational bonus, complete with a billiard table that also conveys, making it ideal for leisure or hosting. A separate shed adds even more storage flexibility. The backyard offers both open and wooded space, providing privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or future customization. The home is also equipped with solar panels, offering increased energy efficiency and reduced utility costs over time. With its rare combination of livable space, expansive workshop capabilities, and a location just minutes from major commuting routes, this property presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking comfort, utility, and freedom from HOA restrictions. Schedule your private showing today to experience the potential of this exceptional property.
Sold for $430,000 on 07/23/25
$430,000
1831 Dixie Line Rd, Newark, DE 19702
4beds
1,803sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.94 Acres Lot
$437,800 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$2,886 Estimated rent
Home value
$437,800
$394,000 - $486,000
$2,886/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 23, 2025 at 04:11am
Listed by:
Kyle Lounsbury 302-533-8667,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Ronald Mercante, RS-0024814
Active Adults Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2077242
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Electric, Solar, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless, Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Solar Photovoltaic
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Countertops, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Family Room Off Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,289
- Total interior livable area: 1,803 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,803
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Other, Concrete, Crushed Stone, Gravel, Private, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Boat Storage, Satellite Dish
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.94 Acres
- Dimensions: 125.00 x 334.10
- Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Not In Development, Rear Yard, Unrestricted, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 11016.00081
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Propane, Water Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Old Post Farm
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved, Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2025 | Sold | $430,000-4.4%$238/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2077242 | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2077242 | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Contingent | $450,000$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2077242 | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Price change | $450,000-5.3%$250/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2077242 | ||
| 4/21/2025 | Price change | $475,000-3.1%$263/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2077242 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $366,300 +373.3% |
| 2024 | -- | $77,400 |
| 2023 | -- | $77,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19702
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10West Park Place Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- 2/10Gauger-Cobbs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 1/10Glasgow High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Christina
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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