$709,900 Price Analysis   ♡   Newark, DE 19711 5 bed 3 bath 4,750 SqFt ($149/SqFt) 0.79 acre lot. Built 1982 Listed 2024-05-31, Taxes $5,360 | ✓ USDA Eligible near Newark, DE Restrictions may apply due to home size |
From the moment you arrive at this quintessential brick-front colonial
* Has Contingent Offer *Nestled in a picturesque cul-de-sac, you'll be captivated. The location is ideal, situated within a serene neighborhood on a private .79-acre lot. It belongs to the highly sought-after Red Clay school district, with North Star Elementary as its feeder school. Elevated slightly from the street, the property welcomes you with a beautifully manicured front lawn.The current owners have meticulously updated the home, ensuring it's ready for its next chapter. Upon entering, the home's generous size is immediately apparent, thanks to thoughtful bump-outs and extensions in its original design. The expansive, welcoming foyer features an elegant side staircase. To the right, you'll find an oversized formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and an abundance of windows overlooking the front yard. To the left, an equally impressive dining room awaits.The kitchen has been remodeled with high-quality cabinets, countertops and appliances. It offers maximum cabinet space with pull-out and soft-close drawers, an extended island and a built-in desk area. This gourmet kitchen is a chef's and baker's delight. The breakfast area offers lovely views of the side and rear yards, with a sliding glass door leading to the rear deck, perfect for enjoying the privacy and nature, including a variety of birds.The step-down family room at the back of the home features vaulted ceilings, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light and a classic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a hearth.
This room leads to a large screened-in patio, ideal for spring and summer enjoyment. The first floor also includes a fifth bedroom, currently used as an office and a full bathroom, offering a convenient first-floor bedroom option with a main-floor laundry. Upstairs, the hardwood staircase leads to an inviting and expansive bedroom area. Each room (4 total upstairs) provides ample space for your bedroom furniture plus much more. The hallway is extra wide with a large hall closets and linen closets in the bathrooms. All bathrooms have been upgraded. The primary bedroom serves as an versized retreat that will be sure to fit any size furniture with an additional vanity and sink outside the main bathroom, a large walk-in closet and a walk-in shower. A laundry chute adds extra convenience. Need more storage space? The walk-up attic offers plenty of storage.The finished basement adds an additional 900 square feet of finished living area with laminate flooring and well-done drop ceilings. There's also a workshop and storage area with access stairs that lead to the oversized 2-car side entry garage. Notable updates throughout the home include a new roof, an updat ed natural gas furnace that is on an annual service plan, a brand-new septic system installed this spring (with a drain field positioned for a potential future inground pool), a speaker system in the kitchen and family room and much more. Crown moldings, chair rails, pendant and recessed lighting and attractive flooring throughout add to the home's charm.Come visit, stay a while and fall in love!
Presented by Danielle Benson at
CENTURY 21 Gold Key Realty.
Property MLS #DENC2061502 from BrightMLS
Bedroom 5 Level: Main
Full Bathrooms: 3
Carpet
Ceiling Fan(s)
Chair Railings
Crown Moldings
Dining Area
Kitchen - Gourmet
Kitchen - Island
Laundry Chute
Pantry
Primary Bath(s)
Recessed Lighting
Skylight(s)
Sound System
Stall Shower
Upgraded Countertops
Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Wood Floors
Basement
Cooktop
Disposal
Dishwasher
Oven - Double
Oven - Self Cleaning
Microwave
Water Heater
Heating Features: 90% Forced Air
Heating: Yes
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Lot Size Square Feet: 34411
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Parking Features: Attached Garage Spaces: 2, Driveway Spaces: 4, Attached Garage, On Street
Parking Total: 6
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
High School: DICKINSON
Middle School: DUPONT
School District: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Active Under Contract
County: NEW CASTLE
Disclaimer: Standard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Area: NEW CASTLE
Source Neighborhood: HILLSTREAM
Postal Code Plus 4: 2446
Subdivision: HILLSTREAM
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,360 |
| 2022 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,430 |
| 2021 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,529 |
| 2020 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,549 |
| 2019 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,540 |
| 2018 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,421 |
| 2017 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,750 |
| 2016 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,492 |
| 2015 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $5,146 |
| 2014 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $4,762 |
| 2013 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $4,700 |
| 2012 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $4,507 |
| 2011 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $4,543 |
| 2010 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $4,572 |
| 2009 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $4,555 |
| 2008 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $4,222 |
| 2007 | $136,000 + $43,800 $179,800 | $3,968 |
$709,900
BrightMLS
Sold 1988-07-01
$352,000
Public Record
Year Built: 1982
Above Grade Finished Area: 3850
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 900
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Property Age: 42
Levels or Stories: 2
Structure Type: Detached
House Style: Colonial
Total Area Sqft: 4750
Total Below Grade Area: 900
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