Showings start Saturday! Welcome to 1 Penn State Drive, Newark, DE – a beautiful home nestled on a corner wooded lot. It's very exciting living where Penn State and Ohio State meet! This charming residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms within 3,400 square feet of living space. The inviting front porch and new front door with side lights leads into the foyer with a cathedral ceiling and turned hardwood stairs. The updated kitchen, featuring granite counters and ample cabinetry, opens to a extensive living area. Enjoy the gas fireplace, flanked by windows with quarter circle transoms and window seats, under a cathedral ceiling. Two sets of French doors lead to an expansive deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining. There is a first floor office with a large picture window and a closet. This could also be an additional bedroom. The main floor also has a formal living room and a formal dining room and a powder room. The primary bedroom boasts cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a dressing room/office with two walk-in closets. The luxurious primary bath includes an expanded glass shower, jacuzzi soaking tub, and dual sinks. There are 3 bedrooms and an update hall bath plus a laundry room with a sink and shelving. The fully finished basement, complete with a custom bar and large egress window, provides additional living and entertaining space. Garage is wired for EV battery charger. The lot abuts a serene retention pond and is very private. Conveniently located near shopping, major roadways, and downtown Newark, and the Charter School bus stop right out front, this is a great place to call home.
Sold for $625,000 on 10/28/24
$625,000
1 Penn State Dr, Newark, DE 19713
4beds
3,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.39 Acres Lot
$572,700 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$3,274 Estimated rent
Home value
$572,700
$510,000 - $641,000
$3,274/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 29, 2024 at 01:14am
Listed by:
Debra Wetherby 610-304-5504,
Compass,
Co-Listing Agent: Kimberly Morehart 302-419-8901,
Compass
Bought with:
Sarah Hutchins, 5013632
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2068298
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 758
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Rough Bath Plumb,Sump Pump,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,400
- Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,642
- Finished area below ground: 758
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 123.80 x 156.60
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 11004.40056
- Zoning: NC10
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Academy Hill
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $150 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 | Sold | $625,000-2.3%$184/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2068298 | ||
| 10/7/2024 | Contingent | $639,900$188/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2068298 | ||
| 10/3/2024 | Price change | $639,900-1.6%$188/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2068298 | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $650,000$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2068298 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $614,500 +383.1% |
| 2024 | $5,098 +2.7% | $127,200 |
| 2023 | $4,966 +19.7% | $127,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Academy Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10West Park Place Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Christina
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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