$660,000
UNDER CONTRACT

2 Michigan State Dr Newark, DE 19713

Estimated payment $3,893/month

Total Views 2,586
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,509 Sq Ft
$188 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • West Park Place Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mud Room

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3,500-square-foot Cape Cod home, ideally situated on a .33-acre corner lot in the sought-after Academy Hill community of Newark, Delaware. A charming covered front porch invites you into a home that blends classic design with thoughtful modern updates. The foyer is flanked by a private den or home office on one side and a formal dining room on the other, highlighted by an elegant chandelier—perfect for hosting special gatherings. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, featuring a vaulted ceiling, skylights, and a gas fireplace, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Adjacent to the living room, the breakfast nook offers casual dining and access to the rear deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is tastefully finished with white cabinetry, light granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances, combining both style and functionality. Nearby, a laundry/mud room with a door to the yard adds everyday convenience, while a powder room is tucked neatly into the main hallway. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a bay window, ceiling fan, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with double vanities, a soaking tub, step-in shower, and linen closet.
Upstairs, a hallway overlook adds architectural interest as it opens to the living room below. This level includes a large bonus room, three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility for family or guests. The large unfinished basement provides abundant storage and future potential, with utilities already in place. Outdoors, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with mature trees and a fenced rear yard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or play. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Newark, I-95, and water recreation on the Delaware and Elk Rivers, this exceptional home offers space, elegance, and an unbeatable location.

Listing Agent

Dustin Oldfather

(302) 273-4998 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass License #RS-0017091 Listed on: 01/16/2026

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Chrissy Reed

(302) 273-4998 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass License #RS-0036581

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,832

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 119.60 x 122.40
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned NC10

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,509 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Farmhouse Sink
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • West Park Place Elementary School
  • Shue-Medill Middle School
  • Newark High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
  • Academy Hill Phase 1 Maintenance Corporation HOA
  • Academy Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 048
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-008.20-048

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,832

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: all personal belongings
  • Inclusions: range w/ oven, range hood-exhaust fan, refrigerator, additional refrigerator, freezer-free standing, ice maker-free standing, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, washer, dryer, water filter, water heater, sump pump, screens, draperies/curtains, drapery/curta
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 1/16/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Humidifier
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3509
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3509
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 188.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3509
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 200.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • HOA Name: ACADEMY HILL PHASE 1 MAINTENANCE CORPORATION
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: WEST PARK PLACE
  • High School: NEWARK
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Dimensions: 119.60 x 122.40
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14375.00
  • Zoning: NC10
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4769.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5832.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-008.20-048
  • Tax Lot: 048
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

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Source: Public Records

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
2024 $5,735 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2023 $5,599 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2022 $5,566 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2021 $5,313 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2020 $5,313 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2019 $4,948 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2018 $149 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2017 $4,415 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2016 $4,415 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2015 $4,036 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
2014 $4,052 $130,300 $17,800 $112,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/16/2026 01/16/26 For Sale $660,000 +17.2% $188 / Sq Ft
05/19/2022 05/19/22 Sold $563,000 0.0% $160 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/03/2022 05/03/22 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2022 05/01/22 Off Market $563,000 -- --
04/27/2022 04/27/22 For Sale $529,900 +60.6% $151 / Sq Ft
11/19/2015 11/19/15 Sold $329,900 -1.5% $108 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/28/2015 09/28/15 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2015 09/17/15 Price Changed $334,900 -1.5% $110 / Sq Ft
09/03/2015 09/03/15 Price Changed $339,900 -2.9% $111 / Sq Ft
07/16/2015 07/16/15 Price Changed $349,900 -5.4% $115 / Sq Ft
07/02/2015 07/02/15 Price Changed $369,900 -1.3% $121 / Sq Ft
07/02/2015 07/02/15 Price Changed $374,900 -2.6% $123 / Sq Ft
06/06/2015 06/06/15 Price Changed $384,900 -2.4% $126 / Sq Ft
04/14/2015 04/14/15 For Sale $394,500 -- $129 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Ward & Taylor Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $450,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $350,000 Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Dustin Oldfather

Compass

(302) 337-5348

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2095594

Bright MLS

APN: 11-008.20-048

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