The True definition of a "Turn-Key" ready home is awaiting your discovery. The perfect blend of comfort and modern style in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch home located in the heart of Pike Creek. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors, fresh neutral paint, and an inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace. The home features a fully upgraded kitchen with new appliances and windows throughout, ensuring a bright and efficient living space. A standout feature is the expansive lower-level master suite, offering exceptional privacy and luxury with a custom bathroom, walk-in closet, and plenty of room to unwind. Three additional bedrooms provide versatility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced yard—perfect for pets, play, and entertaining. Situated just minutes from shopping, the University of Delaware, and several public parks, this home offers both convenience and charm in one of Pike Creek’s most desirable areas. Move-in ready with thoughtful upgrades throughout, this is the home you’ve been waiting for! Very meticulous sellers had a "pre-home sale home inspection" performed and is available at request. Many pictures to follow on 4/8 and will be active on 4/10 come and see it!
Sold for $455,000
$455,000
28 Rankin Rd, Newark, DE 19711
4beds
3,375sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$3,052 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Tony Borleis 302-426-2211,
RE/MAX Point Realty
Bought with:
Gregory Arena, RS-0016923
RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2099896
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Bedroom 1
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Lower
- Area: 570 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 30
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Bathroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 X 11
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 15
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,375
- Total interior livable area: 3,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,375
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 78.40 x 170.90
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08042.30078
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Asbestos
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Meeting House Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/12/2026 | Sold | $455,000-1.1%$135/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2099896 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Contingent | $459,900$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2099896 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $459,900+230.9%$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2099896 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/1999 | Sold | $139,000$41/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $371,700 +487.2% |
| 2024 | $2,695 +2.8% | $63,300 |
| 2023 | $2,622 +0.2% | $63,300 |
| 2022 | $2,615 +2.2% | $63,300 |
| 2021 | $2,560 +2.7% | $63,300 |
| 2020 | $2,494 +13.2% | $63,300 |
| 2019 | $2,204 +6.5% | $63,300 |
| 2017 | $2,070 +0.3% | $63,300 |
| 2016 | $2,065 | $63,300 |
| 2015 | $2,065 +9.8% | $63,300 |
| 2014 | $1,881 | $63,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $63,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $63,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Meeting House Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 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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