5 Embry Ct Newark, DE 19711
Estimated payment $2,576/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Porch
- Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Rated 10
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
OFFER DEADLINE Thursday 1/8 @8PM. Beautifully updated 5-bedroom (or optional home office), 2.5-bath center hall Colonial situated on a private cul-de-sac lot. This home offers a thoughtful blend of craftsmanship, modern updates, and functional living spaces throughout. The main level features a cherry wood and stainless steel kitchen with waterproof vinyl plank flooring, ledgestone-style stone veneer backsplash and bulkhead, and a new refrigerator (2022). Formal dining room with custom dimmable lighting, an expansive open-concept great room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, sunroom, and laundry with access to the rear deck complete the first floor. A custom farmhouse-style dining table (hand-built by the owner) may convey. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and full bath, along with three additional well-sized bedrooms, all featuring updated ceiling fan fixtures and electrical upgrades, plus a second full bath. The walk-out basement, remodeled in 2020, includes a custom pub-style sitting area, upgraded copper wiring, and dual dimmable recessed lighting zones—ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or play space. Additional floor-to-ceiling storage shelving conveys. Notable improvements include:
• New roof (2024)
• Sunroom updates with new slider (2023) and cedar wall planking
• High-efficiency gas furnace & hot water heater (2016)
• Updated baths & kitchen appliances (2018)
• New garage door openers (2018)
• New pine dog-ear fence (2022) with front and rear access
• Redesigned landscaping featuring native plantings and specimen trees
• Updated lighting, electrical enhancements, outdoor fixtures, and GFI outlet on the front porch Enjoy peaceful evenings with minimal noise and light pollution, enhanced by mature tree cover and a deck wired for string lighting. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Delaware, medical centers, major employment hubs, and shopping.
Listing Agent
sdchase@gmail.com KW Metro Center License #0225273401 Listed on: 01/03/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,353
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned NC6.5
HOA Fees
- $6 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Asbestos
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Brick Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance, snow removal
- Drummond North Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 047
- Assessor Parcel Number 08-036.30-047
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 | $3,458 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2023 | $3,363 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2022 | $3,355 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2021 | $3,284 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2020 | $3,199 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2019 | $2,883 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2018 | $126 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2017 | $2,649 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2016 | $2,649 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2015 | $2,413 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
| 2014 | $2,412 | $81,200 | $18,400 | $62,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2026 01/03/26 | For Sale | $425,000 | +49.1% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/01/2018 11/01/18 | Sold | $285,000 | +1.8% | $141 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/14/2018 09/14/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/05/2018 09/05/18 | Price Changed | $279,900 | -3.4% | $138 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2018 08/15/18 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | $143 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | North American Title Insuran | |
| Deed | $158,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $279,837 | FHA |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2094966
APN: 08-036.30-047
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