$425,000
SOLD DEC 13, 2024

520 Hopkins Bridge Rd Newark, DE 19711

Pike Creek Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,025 Sq Ft
1.15 Acres

Recently Sold

$210 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2024

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom built brick ranch sits on a serene 1.15-acre lot in Newark surrounded by White Clay Creek State Park, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The home features spacious living areas, including a cozy family room with brand-new carpet, a stunning stone fireplace, and sliders that lead to the rear patio, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The formal dining area is located just off the kitchen, providing an ideal space for entertaining. The primary bedroom boasts a full bath, and all bedrooms are adequately sized. Additional highlights include a large 2-car attached garage and a full unfinished basement, offering plenty of storage or potential for future living space.Recent updates include a new roof (7/2017), new Pella windows (9/24), a brand-new septic system (10/24), fresh paint throughout (9/24), and new carpet in the family room (9/24).Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a custom home surrounded by nature! **Schedule your showing today** bring your vision and make this peaceful retreat your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Zernell

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord Listed on: 10/28/2024

BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord

Last Buyer's Agent

Glenn Prechtl

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,045

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 165.20 x 292.70
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned NC21

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 8 Driveway Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,025 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access

Location

  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 024
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-003.00-024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,045

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-10-28
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom built brick ranch sits on a serene 1.15-acre lot in Newark surrounded by White Clay Creek State Park, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The home features spacious living areas, including a cozy family room with brand-new carpet, a stunning stone fireplace, and sliders that lead to the rear patio, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The formal dining area is located just off the kitchen, providing an ideal space for entertaining. The primary bedroom boasts a full bath, and all bedrooms are adequately sized. Additional highlights include a large 2-car attached garage and a full unfinished basement, offering plenty of storage or potential for future living space.Recent updates include a new roof (7/2017), new Pella windows (9/24), a brand-new septic system (10/24), fresh paint throughout (9/24), and new carpet in the family room (9/24).Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a custom home surrounded by nature! **Schedule your showing today** bring your vision and make this peaceful retreat your own!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet(s), Attic, Carpet, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning, Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Garage Access
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2025
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2025
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 234.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2025
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 520

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • 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: Brick
  • Roof: 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
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 10
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 8

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CHRISTINA
  • School District Key: 300200396890
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs - Parkland
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 165.20 x 292.70
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 50094.00
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: NC21
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2436.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3045.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-003.00-024
  • Tax Lot: 024
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2025
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/13/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2024
Closed on
Dec 13, 2024
Sold by
Joy Loretta and Joy Tammi Judy
Bought by
Redevelopment Company
Seller's Agent
Richard Zernell
BHHS Fox & Roach-Concord
Buyer's Agent
Glenn Prechtl
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-10.51%
Views
82

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
69.67%
Original Mortgage
$479,000
Outstanding Balance
$477,327
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$112,516
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $425,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $479,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/26/2025 07/26/25 Price Changed $654,900 -45.4% $186 / Sq Ft
07/23/2025 07/23/25 For Sale $1,200,000 +86.1% $195 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $644,900 -0.8% $183 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $649,900 -0.8% $184 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $654,900 -1.5% $186 / Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Price Changed $664,900 -1.5% $189 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $674,900 0.0% $191 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $674,999 -1.4% $191 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Price Changed $684,900 0.0% $194 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $684,999 -2.0% $194 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $699,000 +64.5% $198 / Sq Ft
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Sold $425,000 -10.5% $210 / Sq Ft
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2024 10/28/24 For Sale $474,900 -- $235 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,355 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2023 $4,229 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2022 $4,198 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2021 $4,188 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2020 $4,058 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2019 $3,494 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2018 $3,405 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2017 $3,283 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2016 $3,173 $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2015 -- $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
2014 -- $123,700 $26,100 $97,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2070272

Bright MLS

APN: 09-003.00-024