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197 Darling Street

NEWARK, DE 19702

3 beds
2 baths
1,800 sqft
2,178 sqft lot
$174 per sqft
2001 build

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Welcome to 197 Darling St, nestled in the desirable community of River Walk. Step inside to the main living area, where beautiful hardwood floors and elegant crown molding create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. This inviting space flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, complete with a prep island and ample room for a dining table, perfect for both casual meals and entertaining guests. From here, take the sliding glass doors to the rear deck, where you can continue your entertaining outdoors while overlooking the yard and grilling in style. Before heading upstairs, don't forget to check out the convenient powder room and additional closet space on the first floor, providing extra storage. Take the stairs to the second story, where you'll find a spacious owner's suite, boasting a large walk-in closet and separate entrance to the full hallway bath—an ideal setup for morning routines. Two additional nicely sized bedrooms complete the second level. Your tour wouldn't be complete without a visit to the partially finished basement, where a large rec room provides the perfect space for continued entertaining or simply relaxing. An unfinished area with laundry facilities adds to the home's functionality. This home's prime location offers convenient access to Old Baltimore Pike, Route 40, I-95, and Route 1, putting all the amenities of Newark/Bear within easy reach. Recent updates include a new HVAC unit and roof in 2021. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming home your own. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of Newark/Bear living at 197 Darling St!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 12, 2024 •

MLS# DENC2066928 —

The Building

Year Built:

2001
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Roof:

Shingle
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Structure Type:

Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Levels:

2
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Partially Finished
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt:

480
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

1320
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished SqFt:

480
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

1800

Interior

Interior Features:

Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Room List:

Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Room Count:

9
Flooring Type:

Ceramic Tile, Carpet
Fireplace:

No
Wall & Ceilings:

Cathedral Ceilings
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

1800
Living Area SqFt:

1,800 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Conventional, VA, FHA 203(b), Cash
Buyer Financing:

Conventional
Possession:

Settlement, 0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD, 61-90 Days CD

Location

Directions:

From Robert W Kirkwood Hwy (SR-2 W). Turn left onto Limestone Rd (SR-7 S). Turn right onto Wilmington and Christiana Tpke (SR-4 W/SR-7 S). Continue on SR-1 S toward Dover. Take exit 160 onto US-40 W (Pulaski Hwy). Turn right onto Walther Rd. Turn left onto Darling St. 197 Darling St, Newark, DE 19702-3763
Cross Street:

WALTER ROAD
Latitude:

39.63808441
Longitude:

-75.68334961

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.05
Lot Size Source:

Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions:

20.10 x 119.40
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot Features:

Level
Lot SqFt:

2,178 Sqft
Zoning:

NCTH
Road Surface Type:

Black Top, Paved
In City Limits:

No
Outdoor Living Structures:

Deck(s)
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

09-041.10-352
Tax Year:

2022
Tax Lot:

352
Tax Annual Amount:

$2,347
Tax Assessed Value:

$56,800
Year Assessed:

2022
School Tax:

1877.0
County Tax:

470.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable TV
Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Electric Service:

100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
Laundry Type:

Basement

Schools

Middle School:

Kirk
High School:

CHRISTIANA
School District Name:

Christina
School District Source:

3rd Party

The Community

Subdivision Name:

River Walk
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

Yes
Condo/Coop Association:

No
HOA Fee:

$350
HOA Fee Frequency:

Annually
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee:

Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

2
Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces:

2

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$147/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/10/24 Oct 10, 2024	Sold	BRIGHT	$314,100	1.3%
10/7/24 Oct 7, 2024	Pending	BRIGHT	$310,000
9/9/24 Sep 9, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$310,000

Townhouse Sold on 10/10/2024

$314,100

Listing provided by broker:

Michael Terranova Jr.

Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

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197 Darling Street

NEWARK, DE 19702