NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Kayser Ct Newark, DE 19711

Estimated Value: $598,543 - $636,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,725 Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 3, 2025

Last sale price $630,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,592 / mo

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Active Adult
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Loft
  • 2-minute walk to Coleman Park

About This Home

As of October 2025

Welcome to Beautiful Briar Creek – Newark’s premier 55+ community! Ideally located just minutes from the University of Delaware, this stunning home offers luxury, space, and low-maintenance living. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.1 baths, the thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a first-floor primary suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a luxuriously renovated bath with dual vanities and a custom tile walk-in shower.

The heart of the home is a dramatic great room with soaring 2-story ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a huge formal dining area—ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen impresses with new GE Cafe stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a large center island, pantry with roll-out drawers, and a bright breakfast room. A first-floor laundry/mudroom and 2-car garage add to the everyday convenience.

Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a spacious loft perfect as a second family room or office, a full bath, and generous storage areas. A large basement provides even more storage potential or room to expand.

Enjoy the outdoors on the beautiful rear deck with retractable awning, built-in gas line for grilling, railing flower boxes and mature landscaping. Custom plantation shutters throughout complete the upscale feel of this exceptional home.

Don’t miss this rare opportunity in one of Newark’s most desirable active adult communities!

This community allows for 20% of the owners to be under the age of 55. For more information on the neighborhood, please visit: www.briarcreeknewark.org Property taxes expected to be reduced 20.2% under new tax assessment. New tax bill projected to be $3494.41.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathleen Wilder

(302) 351-5000 maggie@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 08/05/2025

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Von Guerrero

(844) 837-5274 info@teslarealtygroup.com Tesla Realty Group, LLC License #RS305784

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,993

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Active Adult
  • $500 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include snow removal, all ground fee, common area maintenance, management, road maintenance
  • Active Adult | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Briar Creek Homeowners HOA
  • Built by Dan Kandra
  • Briar Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 110
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-017.00-110

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,993

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

4,792 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Freezer in basement, refrigerator in garage, wine refrigerator in laundry room, grill.
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer/dryer. Plantation shutters, awning. Some furniture negotiable - contact listing agent for details.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 8/5/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Loft, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3825
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2725
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 236.70
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2725
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 1100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1800.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Snow Removal, All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Management, Road Maintenance
  • HOA Name: BRIAR CREEK HOMEOWNERS
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 500.00

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: 18RS
  • In City Limits: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Dan Kandra

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4271.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5993.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-017.00-110
  • Tax Lot: 110
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2025
Closed on
Sep 17, 2025
Sold by
Bailey Eugene R and Bailey Sandra L
Bought by
Speer John W and Speer Margie E
Seller's Agent
Cathleen Wilder
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Von Guerrero
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$645,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.33%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$623,636

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,364
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2005
Sold by
Kandra Group Inc
Bought by
Bailey Eugene R and Bailey Sandra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Speer John W $630,000 None Listed On Document
Bailey Eugene R $436,387 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bailey Eugene R $335,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/03/2025 10/03/25 Sold $630,000 -2.3% $231 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2025 08/05/25 For Sale $645,000 -- $237 / 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
2025 -- $499,500 $75,700 $423,800
2024 $1,390 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2023 $4,262 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2022 $4,212 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2021 $4,191 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2020 $4,059 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2019 $3,909 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2018 $3,818 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2017 $3,705 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2016 $3,694 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2015 $3,312 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
2014 $3,310 $131,700 $11,100 $120,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2087000

Bright MLS

APN: 18-017.00-110

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