NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1 Michael Townsend Ct Newark, DE 19702

Estimated Value: $696,613 - $759,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,650 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 1, 2025

Last sale price $715,000 $196 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,202 / mo

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • West Park Place Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2025

Welcome to 1 Michael Townsend Ct! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers 3,650 square feet of beautifully remodeled living space on a desirable corner lot in Newark. From top to bottom, this residence has been updated with modern finishes while maintaining timeless charm. Step inside to a bright foyer that flows into the spacious living room. Continue into the inviting family room, featuring a cozy fireplace and a vaulted ceiling, which opens to the completely renovated eat-in kitchen with brand-new quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, updated cabinetry, and direct access to the large deck and fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining. To the right of the entrance, you’ll find a formal dining room, and further down the hall, a convenient first-floor office, laundry room, and powder room. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious en-suite bath with both a soaking tub and a stall shower. Three additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath, providing plenty of space for family or guests. Brand-new carpet upstairs complements the hardwood floors downstairs, while fresh paint throughout gives the home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. The fully finished basement offers even more living space with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a full bathroom, and an additional bedroom—ideal for an in-law suite, guests, or a private retreat. Other highlights include 9-foot ceilings throughout, all-new bathrooms with gorgeous tile work, a water softening system, roof (approx. 6 years old), HVAC (approx. 7 years old), and a freshly seal-coated driveway. Located in the highly sought-after Newark Charter School District, this home combines top-tier education options with a convenient Newark location. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a completely remodeled home—schedule your private tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Stape

(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass License #RB0001709 Listed on: 10/03/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Mark Stape

(302) 202-9855 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass License #RS-2184965

Last Buyer's Agent

Caitlin Cohen

(302) 295-9430 caitlintherealtor@gmail.com Crown Homes Real Estate License #RS0038325

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,677

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 103.20 x 116.50
  • Property is zoned NC21

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,650 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Laundry Room
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Soaking Tub

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Preserve At Lafaye Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 060
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-013.20-060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,677

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 3650
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3650
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 195.86
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3650
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 103.20 x 116.50
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10454.00
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4652.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5677.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-013.20-060
  • Tax Lot: 060
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2025
Closed on
Dec 1, 2025
Sold by
Nasr Safwat and Nasr Ghada
Bought by
Anderson Bruna Barato and Anderson Wesley
Seller's Agent
Jeff Stape
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Caitlin Cohen
Crown Homes Real Estate
List Price
$714,900
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.01%
Views
130
Current Estimated Value
$719,653

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,653
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.72%
Original Mortgage
$643,500
Outstanding Balance
$642,882
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,771

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2013
Sold by
Nasr Safwat
Bought by
Nasr Safwat and Nasr Ghada

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2008
Sold by
Weichert Relocation Resources Inc
Bought by
Nasr Safwat

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2007
Sold by
Gibbs Pierce M
Bought by
Weichert Relocation Resources Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2004
Sold by
Sultan Mohamad Babar and Salam Sarwart Samar
Bought by
Gibbs Pierce M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,200
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2002
Sold by
Muirfield Associates Llc
Bought by
Sultan Mohamad Babar and Salam Salwart Samar

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$231,250
Interest Rate
7.18%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Anderson Bruna Barato $715,000 None Listed On Document
Nasr Safwat -- None Available
Nasr Safwat $370,000 None Available
Weichert Relocation Resources Inc $392,750 None Available
Gibbs Pierce M $379,000 --
Sultan Mohamad Babar $289,107 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Anderson Bruna Barato $643,500
Previous Owner Nasr Safwat $296,000
Previous Owner Gibbs Pierce M $303,200
Previous Owner Sultan Mohamad Babar $231,250
Closed Gibbs Pierce M $75,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Sold $715,000 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
10/03/2025 10/03/25 For Sale $714,900 -- $196 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,630 $549,300 $104,800 $444,500
2024 $4,276 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2023 $4,164 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2022 $4,135 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2021 $4,047 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2020 $3,935 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2019 $4,158 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2018 $3,412 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2017 $3,295 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2016 $3,269 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2015 $2,989 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
2014 $2,991 $97,300 $13,200 $84,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2090568

Bright MLS

APN: 11-013.20-060

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