
26 Forest Ridge Unit RG Newark, DE 19711
Eastern Newark NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,243/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- 0.53 Acre Lot
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Rated 9+
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully crafted Colonial-style residence, offering timeless elegance and modern comfort throughout its spacious 2,950 square feet. Nestled on a picturesque half-acre lot in the sought-after Creek Landing community, this 2-story home greets you with a grand 2-story foyer and a stunning curved staircase that sets the tone for refined living. The formal dining room features a charming bay window and detailed chair rail molding, perfect for memorable gatherings. A formal living room with custom built-ins and a double-sided gas fireplace with a classic mantel flows seamlessly into the impressive 2-story family room, where a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace creates a warm focal point. Sliders lead to the rear deck, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen is a true culinary haven with gleaming quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, center island with cooktop and seating, natural light through the window at the sink, pantry, and space for casual dining that has a slider that leads to the rear deck. A main floor laundry room adds convenience, while the versatile main floor office, which can also serve as a fourth bedroom, is located near a well-placed powder room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a full hall bath, while the expansive owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, stackable washer and dryer, and a luxurious updated ensuite bath featuring a double shower, soaking tub, dual sinks, electric fireplace, and elegant tile flooring. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the aesthetic and provides durability, great for pets. The basement level boasts tall ceilings, a large window, and a walk-out slider, offering endless possibilities for future finishing. Attached 2 Car Garage features coated floor, Electric Heater and additional storage space. The location puts you in close proximity of White Clay Creek Park, Christiana Hospital, Christiana Mall, University of Delaware and Main St. Newark. This exceptional property blends thoughtful design, spacious living, and unique floor plan to create a home that is both welcoming and impressive.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,105
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 0.53 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 56.50 x 248.80
- Backs To Open Common Area
- Split Rail Fence
- Irregular Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $29 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,950 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 2 Fireplaces
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Electric Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Creek Landing Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 221
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-048.20-221
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,637 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2023 | $6,480 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2022 | $6,442 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2021 | $6,307 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2020 | $6,149 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2019 | $5,677 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2018 | $264 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2017 | $5,109 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2016 | $5,109 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2015 | $4,671 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
2014 | $4,690 | $150,800 | $25,300 | $125,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $665,000 | +43.0% | $225 / Sq Ft |
07/12/2021 07/12/21 | Sold | $465,000 | +3.4% | $158 / Sq Ft |
05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/01/2021 05/01/21 | For Sale | $449,900 | -- | $153 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $495,000 | -- | |
Deed | $355,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $441,750 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $275,000 | No Value Available |
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