$420,000
SOLD JAN 6, 2026

59 E Shady Dr Newark, DE 19713

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$271 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • No HOA
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic
  • Sitting Room

About This Home

As of January 2026

Welcome to 59 East Lane where charm meets modern living in this renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod nestled in the established community of Breezewood II. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home showcases meticulous maintenance and timeless, neutral tones throughout—offering true move-in ready comfort for today’s discerning homeowner. The updated kitchen boasts modern finishes and functional flow, while the two bathrooms have been beautifully redesigned. Relax and entertain in the private backyard with screened porch or take advantage of the oversized one-car garage—ideal for extra storage or workspace. Perfectly situated just minutes from this home offers peace of mind and convenience. Enjoy effortless access to I-95 and Route 1, Christiana Hospital, the University of Delaware, and major health and research institutions, making daily commuting to Wilmington, Philadelphia, or Baltimore a breeze. Whether you're a first-time buyer, medical professional, or looking to downsize without sacrifice, this home deliver’s location, lifestyle, and low-maintenance luxury. Schedule your private tour today and experience the ease of living at 59 East Shady Lane.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christian LaPense

(302) 368-1621 edward.breland@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana Listed on: 07/07/2025

BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Hobbs

(302) 234-1888 kevin.w.hobbs@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #372369

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,024

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70.00 x 97.90
  • South Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned NC6.5

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,550 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Views of Woods
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Breezewood II Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 038
  • Assessor Parcel Number 09-033.20-038

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,024

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: seller's personal property
  • Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator, microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 7/7/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1550
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1550
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 274.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1550
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 70.00 x 97.90
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1621.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2024.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 09-033.20-038
  • Tax Lot: 038
  • 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
Jul 7, 2025
Closed on
Dec 16, 2025
Sold by
Mealey Michael J and Hopson Francis J
Bought by
Davis Family Trust and Davis
Seller's Agent
Christian LaPense
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Hobbs
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.3%
Views
253

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.01%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2024
Closed on
Aug 5, 2024
Sold by
Off Market Equity Llc
Bought by
Mealey Michael J and Hopson Francis J
Seller's Agent
Rob Lawrence
VRA Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mike Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.33%
Views
203

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.30%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2024
Sold by
Poore Martin Carl and Poore Delo
Bought by
Off Market Equity Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,400
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 1993
Bought by
Poore Martin C and Poore Delo
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
Special Warranty Deed $420,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $229,400 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/06/2026 01/06/26 Sold $420,000 -1.2% $271 / Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Price Changed $424,900 -1.2% $274 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 For Sale $429,900 +13.1% $277 / Sq Ft
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Sold $380,000 +1.3% $245 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/11/2024 07/11/24 For Sale $375,000 -- $242 / 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 -- $50,000 $9,800 $40,200
2023 $1,571 $50,000 $9,800 $40,200
2022 $1,566 $50,000 $9,800 $40,200
2021 $1,570 $50,000 $9,800 $40,200
2020 $1,570 $50,000 $9,800 $40,200
2019 $1,546 $50,000 $9,800 $40,200
2018 $1,251 $50,000 $9,800 $40,200
2017 $1,193 $48,700 $9,800 $38,900
2016 $1,589 $48,700 $9,800 $38,900
2015 $1,447 $48,700 $9,800 $38,900
2014 $1,447 $48,700 $9,800 $38,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2085032

Bright MLS

APN: 09-033.20-038

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