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Sold for $550,000 on 06/24/24
  • $550,000

    459 Preakness Run, Newark, DE 19702

    4beds
    2,550sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $585,100 Zestimate®
    $216/sqft
    $3,051 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $585,100

    $521,000 - $655,000

    $3,051/mo

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    What's special

    **Open House Cancelled for both days** **Exquisite Residence at 459 Preakness Run, Old Post Farm Community** This remarkable home is now available in the prestigious Old Post Farm Community, known for its tranquility and scenic surroundings. The residence at 459 Preakness Run has been meticulously maintained and updated, making it a premier offering in today’s market. As you enter, you are greeted by a grand foyer with gleaming hardwood that leads into a sophisticated living/Office area with floor to ceiling large windows that flood the space with natural lights. Property Highlights include - **Expanded newly sealed Driveway:** Accommodates over four vehicles in addition to a spacious two-car garage. - **Updated Kitchen:** Features newer appliances, a two-tier center island, quartz countertops, tiled flooring, and soft-close cabinets and drawers. This chef’s paradise overlooks a charming sunroom addition, providing a perfect blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides a perfect space for intimate dinners and gatherings. - **Family Room:** Anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and adorned with hardwood flooring, this room is ideal for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a recently renovated luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed walk-in tiled surrounding shower. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, each with great closet space and easy access to well-appointed bathrooms- **Windows and Roof:** All-new Anderson windows($40K +) installed throughout the home and a new roof added in 2015 ensure both efficiency and peace of mind. - A water heater installed in 2014 adds to the home’s updated features. The main level's hardwood flooring enhances the elegance of the open floor plan, seamlessly connecting the living spaces. The family room’s large windows invite natural light while offering views of the beautifully wooded lot. This premium lot backs onto County land, providing unmatched privacy and serene views. Situated in a community that prides itself on its proximity to major routes, shopping centers, and schools, this home combines convenience with luxury living. The strategic location offers easy access to essential services while maintaining a peaceful residential feel. **Additional Features:** - A sunroom and new trax deck addition that provides a tranquil space for relaxation or entertainment. - A commitment to quality with recent updates that prioritize comfort and durability. 459 Preakness Run is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle choice for those seeking excellence in a vibrant community. Discover the blend of comfort, style, and convenience in this exquisite property. Home is conveniently located close to top-rated schools, 5 Mile radius to Newark Charter School, Christiana Mall/shopping centers, dining options, and has easy access to major highways. Schedule your viewing today and experience firsthand the unique qualities that make this home a rare find.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 24, 2024 at 12:38pm

    Listed by:

    Mia Burch 302-598-4069,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,

    Co-Listing Agent: Paul Joseph Burch 302-598-1871,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Monica Watson, RS348859

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2061210MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Primary Bath(s), Kitchen Island, Butlers Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, 9'+ Ceilings
    • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Replacement, Screens
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,550
    • Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,550
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 5
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 sqft
    • Dimensions: 97.40 x 110.00
    • Features: Level, Wooded, Backs to Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 11016.10015
    • Zoning: NC21
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Pitched,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1998

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Appliances

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newark
    • Subdivision: Old Post Farm

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $250 annually
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
    • Association name: OLD POST FARM MAINTENANCE CORP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/24/2024Sold$550,000+1.9%$216/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2061210
    6/18/2024Pending sale$539,900$212/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2061210
    5/16/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2061210
    5/15/2024Listed for sale$539,900+92.9%$212/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DENC2061210
    4/16/2003Sold$279,900+9.8%$110/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $518,300 +466.4%
    2024$4,021 +2.7%$91,500
    2023$3,916 +0.7%$91,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old Post Farm

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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