Sold38d on marketHistoric · 251 yrs
423 Polly Drummond Hill Rd
Newark, DE, 19711 • 19711 • New Castle County
$550,000
$212/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
2,600Sqft
0.89 acLot
1775Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Garden · Pasture · Pond
Farmhouse/National Folk Style
Built 1775 · 251 years of history
None Available
19711
Outdoor Living
Deck
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade · Outbuilding
Hardwood & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
106 views
People checking out this listing
2 saves
Buyers have saved this home
38 days on market
Established listing
$212/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1775 · Historic
WELCOME HOME!! 423 Polly Drummond Road is truly one-of-a-kind property. Part of this home dates back to 1777. Current owners have had it in their family since 1987. This home is move in ready with lots of upgrades. Two zone heat and central Geo-Thermal installed 2016, Roof installed in 1998. Kitchen is just a few years old with a built-in refrigerator and gas cooking, Custom hardware made just for this kitchen and a large farm sink in front of a full glass window overlooking the spectacular yard. The hardwood floors were just refinished and are beautiful. All new carpet upstairs in the bedrooms. The front windows were custom built to insulate from most road noise. First floor laundry and full bath and sunroom. The home also has a front and back staircase. The property is .89 of an acre and backs to the property owned by the Tri State bird sanctuary, you will love the private lot with amazing landscaping and trees. The huge deck has been replaced and comes with the hot tub. Please don't miss your chance to own this outstanding well cared for home which is move-in ready.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights hot tub, new carpet, and amazing landscaping as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,442/month
Principal & Interest$2,709
Property Tax$550
Insurance$183
Down payment20% ($110,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $440,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1775
HeatingCentral, Geothermal
CoolingCentral Air, Geothermal
Parking6 Open Parking spaces
Lot0.89 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleFarmhouse/National Folk
Year built1775
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCentral, Geothermal
CoolingCentral Air, Geothermal
RoofArchitectural Shingle
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerPublic / Holding Tank, Septic < # of BR
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
BasementFull
Fireplaces1
Lot0.89 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood19711
ZoningS
Annual tax$2,028
Parcel0804200003
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Additional Stairway
Attic
Soaking Tub
Bathroom - Stall Shower
Exposed Beams
Family Room Off Kitchen
Floor Plan - Traditional
Kitchen - Country
Kitchen - Gourmet
Kitchen Island
Upgraded Countertops
Appliances
Cooktop
Ice Maker
Oven
Refrigerator
Washer
Water Heater
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Wood
Heating
Central
Geothermal
Cooling
Central Air
Geothermal
Laundry
Main Level
Windows
Insulated Windows
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Rain Gutters
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Stucco
Patio & Porch
Deck
Views
Garden
Pasture
Pond
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Outbuilding
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market38
Est. value$552,200
Est. rent$2,590/mo
Tax rate0.68%
Price/sqft$212
On marketMay 20, 2025
PostedMay 20, 2025
Last sold$550,000
MLS updatedMar 3, 2026
Tour days6
Views106
Favorites2
How are the schools in Newark?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Newark, DE, 19711
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 3, 2026Sold$550,000$212Bright MLS
Jan 31, 2026Contingent$603,000$232Bright MLS
Jan 4, 2026Listed For Sale$603,000$232Bright MLS
Dec 5, 2025Contingent$603,000$232Bright MLS
Jul 5, 2025Price Change$603,000$232Bright MLS
May 20, 2025Listed For Sale$635,000$244Bright MLS
Sold$550,000
Mar 3, 2026•$212/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$603,000
Jan 31, 2026•$232/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$603,000
Jan 4, 2026•$232/sqft•Bright MLS
Contingent$603,000
Dec 5, 2025•$232/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$603,000
Jul 5, 2025•$232/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$635,000
May 20, 2025•$244/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
24 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2025—$187,100
Apr 11, 2024$1,633$50,100
Apr 11, 2023$1,575$50,100
Apr 11, 2022$1,570$50,100
Apr 11, 2021$1,626$50,100
Apr 11, 2020$1,974$50,100
Apr 11, 2019$1,744$50,100
Apr 11, 2017$1,573$48,100
Apr 11, 2016$1,569$48,100
Apr 11, 2015$1,569$48,100
Apr 11, 2014$1,429$48,100
Apr 11, 2013—$48,100
Apr 11, 2012—$48,100
Apr 11, 2011—$48,100
Apr 11, 2010—$48,100
Apr 11, 2009—$48,100
Apr 11, 2008—$48,100
Apr 11, 2007—$48,100
Apr 11, 2006—$48,100
Apr 11, 2005—$48,100
Apr 11, 2004—$48,100
Apr 11, 2003—$48,100
Apr 11, 2002—$48,100
Apr 11, 2001—$48,100
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Newark, DE • New Castle County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
BearClaymontClaytonHockessinMiddletownNew CastleNewarkSmyrna
Nearby zip codes
19702197111971219713197141971519716197171980419891
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