Welcome to a slice of history in Newark, Delaware, where this historic mill presents an extraordinary opportunity. Situated on a lush .7-acre plot, this unique structure backs up to the picturesque White Clay Creek, offering serene views and a tranquil setting. Imagine the possibilities as this mill, brimming with character, could be transformed into a stunning single-family home or a collection of townhomes. It's a blank canvas for those with a vision to create a living space that blends historical charm with modern living. The mill is not just limited to residential conversion. It also holds immense potential as a workshop or studio, ideal for artisans, craftsmen, or anyone with a hobby that requires space and inspiration. The ambiance here is just right for creativity and productivity to flourish. Importantly, the mill is already connected to public sewer and has electric, laying the groundwork for renovation and reducing initial development hurdles. This feature is invaluable, saving time and resources as you embark on transforming this space. This property is not just a building; it's a chance to own and shape a piece of history, making it a personal dream project or an investment with significant upside. For those who see the beauty in the old and the potential in the new, this historic mill in Newark is an opportunity waiting to be seized. **This property is not livable in its current condition. Cash or hard money financing ONLY.**
For sale
$240,000
91 Old Red Mill Rd, Newark, DE 19711
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0baths
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Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1726
0.73 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene viewsBrimming with character
- 171 days |
- 2,742 |
- 82 |
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: October 06, 2025 at 11:07am
Listed by:
Amanda Bradford 302-753-5025,
Crown Homes Real Estate (302) 504-6147
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2086960
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Features
- Wood Walls, Wood Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Size: 0.73 Acres
- Dimensions: 255.30 x 176.90
- Features: Fishing Available, Flood Plain, Stream/Creek
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08060.00017
- Zoning: S
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1726
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $18,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,762
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Exclusions: All Personal Items Within The Mill Will Be Removed By The Seller Prior To Closing.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,242/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $240,000-18.6% |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000 |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listing removed | $295,000 |
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| 11/18/2024 | Price change | $295,000-15.7% |
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| 7/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $350,000-22.2% |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $374,600 +1947% |
| 2024 | $779 +2.8% | $18,300 |
| 2023 | $758 +0.2% | $18,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,151/mo
Principal & interest
$931
Property taxes
$136
Home insurance
$84
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19711
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 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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