$510,000
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24 Wakefield Dr Newark, DE 19711

Estimated payment $3,009/month

Total Views 3,440
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,969 Sq Ft
$259 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • No HOA
  • Garage doors are at least 85 inches wide
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Fairfield Crest Park

About This Home

Welcome to 24 Wakefield Drive in Newark’s sought-after Fairfield Crest community! This move-in-ready rare 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offers approximately 2,075 square feet of updated living space on a generously sized .34-acre lot, providing flexibility for today’s lifestyle needs, including multigenerational living, a home office, guest space, or room to grow. The interior has been meticulously updated and/or renovated, featuring a brand-new kitchen with mostly all new appliances, meticulously updated bathrooms, refinished and/or newly installed flooring throughout the first floor, new flooring in the basement, stylish new light fixtures, and fresh paint in every room, creating a bright, modern, and turnkey living environment. This is more than just a house—it’s a place where home is love and memories are ready to be made. Ideally situated within the highly sought-after Newark Charter School 5-mile preference radius, this home is conveniently located near the University of Delaware, Newark Country Club, White Clay Creek State Park, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Mature landscaping and an established neighborhood setting create an inviting backdrop for everyday living, outdoor recreation, and entertaining. With five spacious bedrooms, generous living areas, and extensive interior improvements already completed, this Fairfield Crest home presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready Colonial in one of Newark’s most desirable communities. Whether you’re searching for a fully updated home, a large lot, proximity to Newark Charter School, access to White Clay Creek trails, or convenient access to Newark amenities, 24 Wakefield Drive is ready to welcome its next owner. Side Note: Shutters, garage doors, and front door will be painted black and a new front light will be installed prior to it going live on Friday. And the dumpster will be removed, as well. New Pictures to come

Listing Agent

Angie Hionis-Bell

(302) 733-7000 ccashman@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Newark Brokerage Phone: 3027337000 License #0039282 Listed on: 06/27/2026

Patterson-Schwartz-Newark

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,234

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,969 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms

Schools

  • Downes Elementary School
  • Shue-Medill Middle School
  • Newark High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 60+ Gallon Tank

Additional Features

  • Garage doors are at least 85 inches wide
  • 14,810 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fairfield Crest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1800700076

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,234

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0.34 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: >84" Garage Door
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Special Features: 4097
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1969
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1969
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 259.01
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1969
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: DOWNES
  • High School: NEWARK
  • Middle Or Junior School: SHUE-MEDILL

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14810.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3234.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1800700076
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

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Tax History

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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 $3,235 $462,300 $88,900 $373,400
2024 $768 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2023 $2,632 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2022 $2,604 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2021 $2,538 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2020 $2,465 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2019 $2,161 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2018 $2,110 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2017 $2,048 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2016 $2,042 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2015 $1,831 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
2014 $1,830 $72,800 $14,000 $58,800
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/27/2026 06/27/26 For Sale $510,000 -- $259 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $280,000 Kirsh Title Services Inc
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $224,000 New Conventional
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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2105822

Bright MLS

APN: 18-007.00-076

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