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Private Acreage with Park Backing
For Sale
$850,000
Pending

400 SMITH MILL Rd, Newark, DE 19711

For sale residential land offering a private, park-adjacent setting with a stream along the rear.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market107

Property Features for 400 SMITH MILL Rd

General Information

Standard status Pending
Property subtype Land

Additional Details

Road Access Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $1,128
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed By: Jacob W. Lipton · License #RA-0031072
Source: Elliman
Added: Apr 28 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Apr 28 at 8:09AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This offering presents residential land suitable for building a single home or subdividing, with the flexibility to create up to four lots. The property is described as having been untouched for more than 100 years, with recent improvements that include orchard plantings and an installed iron automatic gate with remote control and stone pillars.

The rear of the property backs up to White Clay Park, and a stream runs along the back portion of the land through to White Clay Creek Park across the rear. The property also features newly planted cherry trees lining Smith Mill Road.

The seller notes no builder tie-in and highlights the privacy created by the park setting behind the property.

Key Highlights

  • 6+ acre private lot backing up to White Clay Park, providing a park‑adjacent setting
  • Stream runs along the back of the property into White Clay Creek Park across the rear
  • Potential to subdivide up to 4 lots (no builder tie‑in stated)

Property Analytics

Current Use

Residential land & home ...

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Restaurant Building Supply Dental Office Law Firm Auto Repair Shop

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

107
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 19711, DE

48,477
Population
20,617
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
37
Median Age
53%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
27.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,769
Density / Sq Mi
$94,455
Median Household Income
$43,790
Median Earnings
$1,516
Median Rent
$376,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - For sale residential land offering a private, park-adjacent setting with a stream along the rear.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at 400 SMITH MILL Rd Newark, DE.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $850,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 6+ acre private lot backing up to White Clay Park, providing a park‑adjacent setting; Stream runs along the back of the property into White Clay Creek Park across the rear; Potential to subdivide up to 4 lots (no builder tie‑in stated)
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