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459 Preakness Run, Newark, DE, 19702

$539,900

Home List Price

$6,411*

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4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,550 SqFt
$212/SqFt
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459 Preakness Run, Newark$539,900

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$6,411*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1998
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas/Propane
MLS #DENC2061210
Lot Size0.22 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)

About 459 Preakness Run

**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.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,550 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (302) 351-5000
  • Listing Agent: Mia Burch

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Wooded, Trees
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Gauger-Cobbs Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • West Park Place Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Rt. 896S; right on Old Baltimore Pk.; right on Preakness Run.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $539,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $212/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $250
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $334
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Newark, DE.

Med. Sold Price

$349.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$196

Avg. Days On Market

11

# of Sold Homes

67

459 Preakness Run vs Newark

15 DAYS ON ROCKET

+4 Days

$539,900

+$189.9K More

$212/SqFt

+$15 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $189.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $15/SqFt more than other homes in Newark, DE.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DENC2061210

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (302) 351-5000
  • Listing Agent: Mia Burch

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$334$91,500
2020 - $91,500
2019$3,208$91,500
2018$3,098$91,500
2017$3,074$91,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10
  • West Park Place Elementary School

  • 193 W Park Pl

  • 3.43 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Gauger-Cobbs Middle School

  • 50 Gender Rd

  • 4.11 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $129,000. The majority of Newark, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 459 Preakness Run

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 459 Preakness Run property is $539,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 459 Preakness Run is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19702.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 459 Preakness Run is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 459 Preakness Run are:
West Park Place Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $334 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 459 Preakness Run has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 459 Preakness Run is 2,550 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 459 Preakness Run is 1998.

Rocket HomesDelawareNew Castle CountyNewark19702459 Preakness Run

This home is located at 459 Preakness Run in Newark, DE and zip code 19702 in the Old Post Farm neighborhood. This 2,550 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $539,900.

Over 39 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2024 in Newark, DE. In the same period over 16 listings were sold below the listed price and 12 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April 2024 and May 2024, Newark, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22%. Listings spent 11 days on the market in May 2024, and had a median list price of $349,978 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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