$685,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

20 Stirling Dr Newark, DE 19702

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,300 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$208 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Dual Staircase
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 20 Stirling Dr. this stunning two-story brick Colonial located in the desirable community of Deerborne Woods III and within the 5-mile radius of Newark Charter School! Situated in a private cul-de-sac with no immediate neighboring homes on either side and one of the most private lots in the neighborhood, this home offers over 3,300+ of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and has been meticulously maintained by its owners over the years. Step into the grand two-story foyer, which flows seamlessly into a dramatic two-story family room featuring a double-sided front and back staircase. The main level features soaring 9-foot ceilings and a flowing floor plan that includes a formal living room, office, formal dining room and a gourmet kitchen with a center island, premium cabinetry, updated granite countertops, pantry, and a breakfast area. The kitchen opens to the spacious two-story family room and an inviting Florida room, filling the home with natural light and offering exceptional space for relaxing or entertaining. Access the laundry room, and 2 car garage just off the kitchen area through the back hall. The double-sided staircase provides front and back access to the upper level, where you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on one side, and an additional bedroom on the other, along with the luxurious primary suite which features double doors, a sitting room, and a large en-suite bathroom complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The open and airy layout is ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy serene views of the wooded backdrop from the expansive windows, or step outside to your private outdoor oasis, complete with a brick paver patio and fire pit perfect for gatherings in any season. The full unfinished basement with walkout Bilco stairs offers endless possibilities. With numerous updates throughout, this home combines classic design with thoughtful upgrades, offering comfort, space, and style in every detail.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Walton

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS-0023785 Listed on: 04/17/2025

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Judy Chen

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin License #RS362602

BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,085

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Sound System
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Monitored
  • Flood Lights

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Built by Handler
  • Deerborne Woods Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 065
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-016.30-065

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,085

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 20 Stirling Dr. this stunning two-story brick Colonial located in the desirable community of Deerborne Woods III and within the 5-mile radius of Newark Charter School! Situated in a private cul-de-sac with no immediate neighboring homes on either side and one of the most private lots in the neighborhood, this home offers over 3,300+ of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and has been meticulously maintained by its owners over the years. Step into the grand two-story foyer, which flows seamlessly into a dramatic two-story family room featuring a double-sided front and back staircase. The main level features soaring 9-foot ceilings and a flowing floor plan that includes a formal living room, office, formal dining room and a gourmet kitchen with a center island, premium cabinetry, updated granite countertops, pantry, and a breakfast area. The kitchen opens to the spacious two-story family room and an inviting Florida room, filling the home with natural light and offering exceptional space for relaxing or entertaining. Access the laundry room, and 2 car garage just off the kitchen area through the back hall. The double-sided staircase provides front and back access to the upper level, where you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath on one side, and an additional bedroom on the other, along with the luxurious primary suite which features double doors, a sitting room, and a large en-suite bathroom complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The open and airy layout is ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy serene views of the wooded backdrop from the expansive windows, or step outside to your private outdoor oasis, complete with a brick paver patio and fire pit perfect for gatherings in any season. The full unfinished basement with walkout Bilco stairs offers endless possibilities. With numerous updates throughout, this home combines classic design with thoughtful upgrades, offering comfort, space, and style in every detail.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Energy Star Qualified, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, High, Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings, Tray Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Interior Access
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 5105
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3300
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 207.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3300
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1805
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1805
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 20

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • 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, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20038.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: S
  • In City Limits: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Handler

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3272.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4085.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-016.30-065
  • Tax Lot: 065
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3300
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/27/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Harrison Yvonne B
Bought by
Lu John Xingxiang and Li Ling
Seller's Agent
Michael Walton
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Judy Chen
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
List Price
$639,900
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,100
7.05%
Views
83

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-37.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2003
Sold by
Handler Builders Inc
Bought by
Harrison Yvonne B and Harrison Jan S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2001
Sold by
Deerborne Llc
Bought by
Handler Builders Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$772,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $685,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $359,624 --
Deed $394,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $177,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $772,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $685,000 +7.0% $208 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $639,900 -- $194 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $3,796 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2023 $3,679 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2022 $3,669 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2021 $3,681 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2020 $3,575 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2019 $3,486 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2018 $3,021 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2017 $2,900 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2016 $3,291 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2015 $2,998 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
2014 $2,997 $100,900 $14,700 $86,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2079898

Bright MLS

APN: 11-016.30-065