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Property Description
One of the best locations in the desirable Fairfield community which is minutes from the University of Delaware and downtown Newark, within the 5-mile radius of the sought after Newark Charter School, close to White Clay State Park, right near the Newark Country Club, including Fairfield Park, located within the community with tennis courts, full court basketball, a baseball field, and a community garden! This home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac and backs up to a lovely tree line and woods. This is truly a premier location! As you approach the home you will appreciate the well-groomed and cared for property and landscaping and the excellent curb appeal. You can feel the pride of ownership immediately with the brick front, beautifully landscaped beds, two car garage, and the large four car driveway. Upon entering the home, you will appreciate the freshly painted, neutral colors, and the stunning newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. The front door opens into a very generously sized foyer. The family room is just to the right and it is large enough to have a separate office area if you so choose. The garage entry is into the family room and on the other side, you have the formal dining room with sliding glass doors onto the fully enclosed sunroom with complete window walls to bring in the magnificent natural setting that is the spectacular back yard. The kitchen has beautiful Danish modern cabinetry with stunning quartz countertops and a white marble backsplash. Owners have installed completely new appliances, updated the kitchen flooring, and put in a new sink/faucet and recessed lighting to complement the Sun Tubes that bring in an abundance of natural light. There is a built-in utility pantry cabinet and a separate space for a small eat in table and desk area. On the other side of the home, you will find the formal living room with a lovely fireplace. Beyond the formal living room, you will find the main bedroom with its own private full bath which was recently remodeled and boasts a custom tile shower and lovey ceramic tile. There is a stackable washer/dryer on the main floor in the hall closet as well as a second Washer and Dryer in the finished basement. The recently remodeled hall bath has a gorgeous new vanity with a marble top, stunning new fixtures, and beautiful ceramic tile. There are two bedrooms that share the hallway bath. Additional features include a fully finished basement with pool table included and a separate storage/utility room, plenty of space for a great room/entertaining space. Be sure to put this home on your tour today, it truly has everything anyone could want - a premier location within a highly sought after neighborhood, with plenty of amenities, a beautiful back yard oasis, stunning fresh paint, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, lovely, updated kitchen and bathrooms plus a superb sunroom for extra living space. Once you see this property, you will surely want to call it home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Hempsted Dr
General
- Sold For: $550,000
- Taxes: $1,640 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DENC2062180
- Added to Site: 635 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Solar Tube(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Main
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer, Main
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Game Room, Lower 1
- Rec Room: Yes
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower 1
- Utility Room: Utility Room, Lower 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
- County: New Castle
- Development Name: Fairfield
- Subdivision: Fairfield
- Cross Streets: Cambridge Dr.
- Driving Directions: 896 to Cambridge Dr. to R onto Hempsted Rd. DO NOT CONFUSE with HEMPSTEAD . Make sure you put full address and zip into your GPS or you may go to Bear, DE instead.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Christina
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch/Rambler
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Interior Access
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 3,775
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,775 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,775 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1968
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,988
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 176.00
- Zoning: 18RS
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $131.13
- Assessment Year: 2022
- School Tax: $1,246
- City/TownTax: $292
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $103
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $37,700
- Tax Amount: $1,640
- Tax Year: 2022
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3775
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: W/D, Fridge
- Lot Number: 59
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq, Sophia V Bilinsky
Sold by Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin, Ryan Dill
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Hempsted Dr
School District:Christina School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Downes (John R.) Elementary School 220 Casho Mill Road, Newark, DE 19711 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
Shue-Medill Middle School 1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
Newark High School 750 East Delaware Avenue, Newark, DE 19711 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 8 Hempsted Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2024
Sold
$550,000
11.11%
MLS
5/31/2024
Listed
$495,000
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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.
8 Hempsted Drive, Newark, DE 19711 (MLS# DENC2062180) is a Single Family property that was sold at $550,000 on July 08, 2024. Want to learn more about 8 Hempsted Drive? 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.

