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777 PAPER MILL RD Newark, DE 19711
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Key Details
Sold Price $700,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,700 sqft
Price per Sqft $259
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID DENC2055628
Sold Date 03/15/24
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,700
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1923
Annual Tax Amount $3,141
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 3.890 Acres
Acres 3.89
Property Description
Step into the rich history and charm of this century-old farmhouse, a unique property that seamlessly blends the character of yesteryear with traditional comforts. Located just outside the City of Newark, De, this enchanting farmette sits on almost 4 acres and is adjacent to the tranquility of White Clay Creek State Park. The house, boasting a 100-year-old legacy, has been thoughtfully expanded over the years, resulting in a captivating blend of history and modern living. Generous living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout, with large rooms that showcase the property's historic character. The main level of the house features versatile spaces, including a large kitchen, dining room, family room, with an adjacent den or office adding to the layout's adaptability. The family room features a cozy wood-burning stove on a brick hearth, providing warmth and charm. An additional expansive bonus room off the kitchen can serve as an extra bedroom or multipurpose space. A large laundry room and full bath completes the first floor. On the second level, the primary bedroom includes a full-sized bathroom, while another spacious full bath is conveniently located in the hallway. With 3 bedrooms, and the potential for a fourth, along with 3 full baths, this property offers ample space for family and guests. A barn on the property is equipped with 2 stalls, a large workshop & storage area, loft, and a garage for 2 vehicles, making it an ideal space for equestrian enthusiasts. Several surrounding paddocks cater to those with a passion for horses or other livestock. Falling under NC21 zoning, the property also offers the opportunity for subdivision, providing flexibility for various possibilities, from maintaining a small farm to exploring the potential for subdivision. As the property backs to the expansive White Clay Creek Park, residents can immerse themselves in natural beauty, making this farmhouse an ideal canvas for a family looking to enjoy the charm of a small farm, utilize the barn and paddocks, or explore the subdivision potential. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique farmhouse your own. Schedule a viewing and experience the potential that this property holds.
Location
State DE
County New Castle
Area Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Direction Southeast
Rooms
Basement Outside Entrance, Partial, Poured Concrete
Interior
Hot Water Electric
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Electric, Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Parking Features Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 12.0
Fence Wood
Utilities Available Cable TV, Phone Available
Water Access N
View Pasture, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 12
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs - Parkland, Backs to Trees, Not In Development, Open, Subdivision Possible
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Maclary
Middle Schools Shue-Medill
High Schools Newark
School District Christina
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 0804700001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Horse Property Y
Horse Feature Horse Trails, Horses Allowed, Paddock, Stable(s)
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Denise V Forman Gaines • Century 21 Gold Key Realty