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Property Description
OFFER DEADLINE Thursday 1/8 @8PM. Beautifully updated 5-bedroom (or optional home office), 2.5-bath center hall Colonial situated on a private cul-de-sac lot. This home offers a thoughtful blend of craftsmanship, modern updates, and functional living spaces throughout. The main level features a cherry wood and stainless steel kitchen with waterproof vinyl plank flooring, ledgestone-style stone veneer backsplash and bulkhead, and a new refrigerator (2022). Formal dining room with custom dimmable lighting, an expansive open-concept great room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, sunroom, and laundry with access to the rear deck complete the first floor. A custom farmhouse-style dining table (hand-built by the owner) may convey. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and full bath, along with three additional well-sized bedrooms, all featuring updated ceiling fan fixtures and electrical upgrades, plus a second full bath. The walk-out basement, remodeled in 2020, includes a custom pub-style sitting area, upgraded copper wiring, and dual dimmable recessed lighting zones-ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or play space. Additional floor-to-ceiling storage shelving conveys. Notable improvements include: "¢ New roof (2024) "¢ Sunroom updates with new slider (2023) and cedar wall planking "¢ High-efficiency gas furnace & hot water heater (2016) "¢ Updated baths & kitchen appliances (2018) "¢ New garage door openers (2018) "¢ New pine dog-ear fence (2022) with front and rear access "¢ Redesigned landscaping featuring native plantings and specimen trees "¢ Updated lighting, electrical enhancements, outdoor fixtures, and GFI outlet on the front porch Enjoy peaceful evenings with minimal noise and light pollution, enhanced by mature tree cover and a deck wired for string lighting. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Delaware, medical centers, major employment hubs, and shopping.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Embry Ct
General
- Price: $425,000
- HOA FEE: $6/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,353 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2094966
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 14 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning
- Flooring: Wood
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: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Other
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
- County: NEW CASTLE
- Subdivision: DRUMMOND NORTH
- Cross Streets: N006b12
- Driving Directions: Right off Polly Drummond Rd, Rt on Arlington, Left Ware, Left Dennison on Corner.
School Information
- School District: Christina
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Asbestos, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Outside Entrance, Partial, Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,550
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,550 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,050 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1972
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,197
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: NC6.5
- Lot Description: Sloping
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $207.32
- Association Fee: $75
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,670
- County Tax: $683
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $433,400
- Tax Amount: $4,353
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2050
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 47
Listed by KW Metro Center, Solomon Chase
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Embry Ct
School District:Christina School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School 14 Forge Road, Newark, DE 19711 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Shue-Medill Middle School 1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Newark High School 750 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, DE 19711 | 9-12 | 3.8 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 5 Embry Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/03/2026
Listed
$425,000
46.56%
MLS
11/01/2018
Sold
$289,987
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5 Embry Ct
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,458
3%
$81,200
—
2023
$3,363
—
$81,200
—
2022
$3,355
2%
$81,200
—
2021
$3,284
3%
$81,200
—
2020
$3,199
13%
$81,200
—
2019
$2,827
6%
$81,200
—
2017
$2,655
—
$81,200
—
2016
$2,649
10%
$81,200
—
2015
$2,413
—
$81,200
—
2014
$2,412
3%
$81,200
—
2013
$2,332
—
$81,200
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5 Embry Court, Newark, DE 19711 (MLS# DENC2094966) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5 Embry Court is currently listed for $425,000 and was received on January 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Embry Court? 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.

