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Property Description
Welcome to 463 Preakness Run! Nestled in the highly sought-after Old Post Farm neighborhood of Newark, DE., which is located within the 5 mile radius of Newark Charter School. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, partially finished basement, a beautiful sun room overlooking a fenced rear yard backing to woods. Just minutes from I-95, Route 1, and Route 40, commuting to Wilmington, Philadelphia, or Baltimore is a breeze. The home is also close to the University of Delaware, Christiana Hospital, and the Christiana Mall, offering plenty of options for work, education, shopping, and dining. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby parks, trails, and recreational spaces. Old Post Farm continues to be one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods, combining convenience, community, and lasting value-making this an excellent place to call home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 463 Preakness Run
General
- Sold For: $499,900
- HOA FEE: $21/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $3,077 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2088734
- Added to Site: 133 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
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: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: OLD POST FARM
- Driving Directions: Follow DE-72 S and S Old Baltimore Pike to Preakness Run | Follow Preakness Run and Thunder Gulch to Preakness Run
School Information
- School District: Christina
Community
- Association: Yes
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
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,975
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,975 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,975 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1999
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,583
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 97.40 x 110.00
- Zoning: NC21
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $253.11
- Association Fee: $250
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $2,464
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $612
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $76,000
- Tax Amount: $3,077
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1975
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 13
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Eric M Buck
Sold by Crown Homes Real Estate, Mariah Little
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Schools
Schools serving 463 Preakness Run
School District:Christina School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Park Place Elementary School 193 West Park Place, Newark, DE 19711 | K-5 | 3.5 mi |
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School 50 Gender Road, Newark, DE 19713 | 6-8 | 4.1 mi |
Glasgow High School 1901 South College Avenue, Newark, DE 19702 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 463 Preakness Run
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Sold
$499,900
—
MLS
11/20/2025
Price Reduced
$499,900
-5.66%
MLS
10/25/2025
Price Reduced
$529,900
-1.85%
MLS
9/17/2025
Price Reduced
$539,900
-1.82%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$549,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
463 Preakness Run, Newark, DE 19702 (MLS# DENC2088734) is a Single Family property that was sold at $499,900 on December 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 463 Preakness Run? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newark? You can browse all Newark real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

