26 Forest Ridge, Newark, DE 19711 - Photo 1

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$650,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,950 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully crafted Colonial-style residence, offering timeless elegance and modern comfort throughout its spacious 2,950 square feet. Nestled on a picturesque half-acre lot in the sought-after Creek Landing community, this 2-story home greets you with a grand 2-story foyer and a stunning curved staircase that sets the tone for refined living. The formal dining room features a charming bay window and detailed chair rail molding, perfect for memorable gatherings. A formal living room with custom built-ins and a double-sided gas fireplace with a classic mantel flows seamlessly into the impressive 2-story family room, where a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace creates a warm focal point. Sliders lead to the rear deck, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen is a true culinary haven with gleaming quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, center island with cooktop and seating, natural light through the window at the sink, pantry, and space for casual dining that has a slider that leads to the rear deck. A main floor laundry room adds convenience, while the versatile main floor office, which can also serve as a fourth bedroom, is located near a well-placed powder room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a full hall bath, while the expansive owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, stackable washer and dryer, and a luxurious updated ensuite bath featuring a double shower, soaking tub, dual sinks, electric fireplace, and elegant tile flooring. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the aesthetic and provides durability, great for pets. The basement level boasts tall ceilings, a large window, and a walk-out slider, offering endless possibilities for future finishing. Attached 2 Car Garage features coated floor, Electric Heater and additional storage space. The location puts you in close proximity of White Clay Creek Park, Christiana Hospital, Christiana Mall, University of Delaware and Main St. Newark. This exceptional property blends thoughtful design, spacious living, and unique floor plan to create a home that is both welcoming and impressive.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 26 Forest Ridge

General

Sold For: $650,000
HOA FEE: $29/month
HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
Taxes: $6,105 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DENC2079776
Added to Site: 394 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Skylight(s), Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Water Treat System
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Double Sided, Electric, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Double Sided, Electric, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Washer
Flooring: Tile/Brick, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4, Main

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, Main
Family Room: Family Room, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
Laundry: Main Floor, Main

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access

Location

Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
County: New Castle
Development Name: Creek Landing
Subdivision: Creek Landing
Cross Streets: Old Coach Road
Driving Directions: Kirkwood Highway to Polly Drumond Hill Road to right on Old Coach Road to left on Creek Crossing to left on Forest Ridge Road home on right.

School Information

School District: Christina

Community

Association: Yes
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Colonial
Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Stucco
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Level, Windows
Foundation: Block
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: 2 Story Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,950
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,950 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,950 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1989
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Property View: Street, Trees/Woods
Lot Size (Acres): 0.53
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,087
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 56.50 x 248.80
Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Irregular, Partly Wooded, Sloping
Zoning: NC21
Lot Description: Backs - Open Common Area, Irregular, Partly Wooded, Sloping
Fencing (Description): Split Rail

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $225.42
Association Fee: $350
Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $4,890
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $1,215
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $150,800
Tax Amount: $6,105
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2950

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: personal belongings
Inclusions: appliances "as-is"
Lot Number: 221

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana, Pamela C Cox
Sold by BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin, Earl Endrich

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Schools

Schools serving 26 Forest Ridge

School District:Christina School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School 14 Forge Road, Newark, DE 19711	K-5	0.4 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School 1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711	6-8	1.1 mi
Newark High School 750 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, DE 19711	9-12	3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 26 Forest Ridge

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/02/2025

Sold

$650,000

-2.26%

MLS

4/17/2025

Listed

$665,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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