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Newark, DE 19702 29 E Main Street

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Presented By: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
  • MLS# DENC2087420
  • 08/09/2025
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  • Beds • 5
  • Baths • 3
  • SQFT • 4,454
  • Garage • 7

Home Details

Introducing the Brinkle Maxwell House, a captivating historic property dating back to the 1750s, perfectly positioned on 1.47 acres along the scenic Christiana River. This remarkable home is deeply rooted in American historyonce a key supply point for George Washingtons troops during the Revolutionary War, and situated near the action of the Battle of Coochs Bridge. Though surrounded by historical significance, this property offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of the past with modern-day freedomlisted on the National Historic Register without the limitations of a historic overlay. Carefully restored, the home masterfully blends original architectural charm, including wide-plank hardwood floors, dual working fireplaces, and hand-crafted finishes, with the comforts and convenience of todays living. Featuring five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this home offers plenty of room for family and guests. A flexible first-floor primary suiteideal for in-laws or as a private guest retreatprovides ultimate convenience. With a newly added second-floor balcony, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the lush grounds and serene riverfront. For added ease, the property includes a new detached garage, first-floor laundry, and plenty of usable space. The expansive backyard serves as a peaceful oasis, with a charming gazebo, a garden shed, and wide-open green areas that are perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil river setting. Located in the sought-after Christina School District, this home is minutes away from Christiana Mall, Christiana Hospital, White Clay Creek State Park, and I-95, offering a rare combination of quiet riverfront living with easy access to nearby amenities and major highways. A truly unique opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of American history, the Brinkle Maxwell House is ready to become part of your next chapter. Schedule your private tour today!
Presented By: Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Interior Features for 29 E Main Street

Bedrooms

Main Level Bedrooms5
Total Bedrooms5

Bathrooms

Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area3604
Above Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
BasementPartial, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area850
Below Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NNo
Fireplace FeaturesBrick, Screen, Stone, Wood
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Hardwood, Laminated, Tile/Brick
Heating FuelOil
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterElectric
Laundry TypeHas Laundry, Main Floor
Total Fireplaces4
Window FeaturesDouble Hung, Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Screens, Storm

General for 29 E Main Street

Acceptable FinancingCash, Contract, Conventional, FHA, USDA, VA
AccessibilityNone
Architectural StyleColonial
Bathrooms Count Main Level3.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level3
Building NameNONE AVAILABLE
CityNEWARK
Condo/Coop Association Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsStucco, Vinyl Siding
Cool FuelOther
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
CountyNEW CASTLE
Directionsgps
DisclosuresFlood Zone
Federal Flood ZoneAE
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces7.00
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingCentral
Land Lease Y/NNo
Levels2.5
Living Area4454
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Location TypeUrban
Lot Size Square Feet64033.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaNewark/Glasgow (30905)
ModificationTimestamp2025-08-13T13:47:04
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony
Possession0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG208.1
Property ConditionGood
Property TypeResidential
RoofAsphalt, Shingle
School DistrictCHRISTINA
Security FeaturesExterior Cameras, Non-Monitored
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPrivate Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameCHRISTIANA
Tax Annual Amount6383.0
Tax Assessed Value635600.0
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT4454
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewCreek/Stream, Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NYes
Year Built1739
Year Built SourceEstimated
ZoningRESIDENTIAL

Exterior for 29 E Main Street

# of Detached Garage Spaces7
Exterior AmenitiesGutter System, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Secure Storage
Foundation DetailsBlock, Stone
Garage FeaturesOther
InclusionsFree Standing Fridge, Range, Washer & Dryer
Lot FeaturesIrregular, Level, Open, Rear Yard, Secluded, Stream/Creek
Lot Size Acres1.47
Lot Size SourceEstimated
Navigable Water Y/NYes
Other EquipmentSee Remarks
Parking FeaturesPaved Parking, Private
PoolNo Pool
Road Surface TypePaved
Total Parking Spaces13
Type of ParkingDetached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Water Body TypeRiver
Water Oriented Y/NYes
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NYes
Waterfront Y/NYes

Additional Details

Price History

Charles Torres

Owner
Price $750,000
MLS#DENC2087420
List Date 08/09/2025
Property Type Single Family
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