459 Preakness Run Newark, DE 19702
Glasgow Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,550
Sq Ft
9,583
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wooded Lot
- Attic
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of June 2024**Open House Cancelled for both days**
**Exquisite Residence at 459 Preakness Run, Old Post Farm Community** This remarkable home is now available in the prestigious Old Post Farm Community, known for its tranquility and scenic surroundings. The residence at 459 Preakness Run has been meticulously maintained and updated, making it a premier offering in today’s market. As you enter, you are greeted by a grand foyer with gleaming hardwood that leads into a sophisticated living/Office area with floor to ceiling large windows that flood the space with natural lights. Property Highlights include - **Expanded newly sealed Driveway:** Accommodates over four vehicles in addition to a spacious two-car garage. - **Updated Kitchen:** Features newer appliances, a two-tier center island, quartz countertops, tiled flooring, and soft-close cabinets and drawers. This chef’s paradise overlooks a charming sunroom addition, providing a perfect blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides a perfect space for intimate dinners and gatherings. - **Family Room:** Anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and adorned with hardwood flooring, this room is ideal for gatherings and relaxation. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with a recently renovated luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed walk-in tiled surrounding shower. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, each with great closet space and easy access to well-appointed bathrooms- **Windows and Roof:** All-new Anderson windows($40K +) installed throughout the home and a new roof added in 2015 ensure both efficiency and peace of mind. - A water heater installed in 2014 adds to the home’s updated features. The main level's hardwood flooring enhances the elegance of the open floor plan, seamlessly connecting the living spaces. The family room’s large windows invite natural light while offering views of the beautifully wooded lot. This premium lot backs onto County land, providing unmatched privacy and serene views. Situated in a community that prides itself on its proximity to major routes, shopping centers, and schools, this home combines convenience with luxury living. The strategic location offers easy access to essential services while maintaining a peaceful residential feel. **Additional Features:** - A sunroom and new trax deck addition that provides a tranquil space for relaxation or entertainment. - A commitment to quality with recent updates that prioritize comfort and durability. 459 Preakness Run is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle choice for those seeking excellence in a vibrant community. Discover the blend of comfort, style, and convenience in this exquisite property. Home is conveniently located close to top-rated schools, 5 Mile radius to Newark Charter School, Christiana Mall/shopping centers, dining options, and has easy access to major highways. Schedule your viewing today and experience firsthand the unique qualities that make this home a rare find.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,916
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 97.40 x 110.00
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Property is zoned NC21
HOA Fees
- $21 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 5 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,550 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storm Doors
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Deck
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
- Old Post Farm Maintenance Corp HOA
- Old Post Farm Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 015
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-016.10-015
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2024
Closed on
Jun 24, 2024
Sold by
Szrama Peter A and Szrama Maryjane
Bought by
Mcgraw Charles D and Zingraff-Mcgraw Lucille A
Seller's Agent
Mia Burch
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Monica Watson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$539,900
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.87%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,450
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.17%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$248,546
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$312,070
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2003
Sold by
Griffin Keith and Griffin Susanne V
Bought by
Szrama Peter A and Szrama Maryjane
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2001
Sold by
Parker Joe C and Parker Anastasia
Bought by
Griffin Keith and Griffin Susanne V
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
7.01%
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $279,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $255,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $250,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $224,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2024 06/24/24 | Sold | $550,000 | +1.9% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2024 05/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2024 05/17/24 | For Sale | $539,900 | 0.0% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2024 05/17/24 | Off Market | $539,900 | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2024 05/15/24 | For Sale | $539,900 | -- | $212 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,021 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2023 | $3,916 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2022 | $3,889 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2021 | $334 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2020 | $334 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2019 | $334 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2018 | $3,208 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2017 | $3,098 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2016 | $3,074 | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $91,500 | $13,100 | $78,400 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2061210
APN: 11-016.10-015
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