$550,000

12 HEMPSTED DRIVE, Newark, DE 19711

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 3,900 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1970
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.5acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $141/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 4 days ago

Property Description

One of the best locations in the desirable Fairfield community which is minutes from the University of Delaware and downtown Newark's shops, restaurants, and vibrant Main Street; within the 5-mile radius of the sought after Newark Charter School; close to White Clay State Park with expansive hiking and biking trails; near the Newark Country Club and Fairfield Park, which is located within the community and has 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 offering a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. 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. The front door opens into a very generously sized foyer. The formal living room is just to the left and on the other side, you have the formal dining room which is open to the kitchen for easy pass through access. The kitchen has beautiful custom cabinetry, updated porcelain tile flooring, wonderful built ins, and plenty of space for an eat in kitchen table. Interior garage access is conveniently through the kitchen. The kitchen is also open to the family room on the other side which is generously sized, has a sizeable brick, wood burning fireplace, and wonderful windows which frame the view of the woods and wildlife just beyond. Through the family room is a fully enclosed three season room with access do the beautiful maintenance free deck just beyond. Both offer a wonderful place to sit with your cut of coffee or after dinner beverage and enjoy nature, birds and wildlife that makes this backyard so special. On the other side of the home from the kitchen and fireplace, you will find the primary bedroom complete with a separate office space, two closets, and its own private full bath which was recently remodeled with a gorgeous new vanity with a marble top, stunning new fixtures, and beautiful ceramic tile. The remaining three bedrooms are HUGE and are located upstairs with a shared hallway bathroom that has also been remodeled with new lighting, new vanity, new flooring and fixtures. Additional features include a finished basement 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.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 5, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq : 6104449090
Listing Agent:
Sophia V Bilinsky : 2522672701
MLS ID:
DENC2082644
  • General: Entry Level BedroomFamily Room Off KitchenKitchen - Table SpaceKitchen - Eat-InUpgraded CountertopsWood Floors
  • Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4KitchenFamily RoomFoyerSun/Florida RoomRecreation RoomUtility RoomBathroom 2Primary BathroomHalf Bath
  • Laundry: Basement
  • Basement: FullInterior AccessOutside EntrancePartially Finished
  • A/C: Central A/C
  • Heating: YForced AirNatural Gas
  • Fireplace: BrickMantel(s)WoodFireplaceFireplaces: 1
  • Disability Feature: None

This listing courtesy of Sophia V Bilinsky, BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq

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Location

Schools Nearby

D

Downes (John R.) Elementary School

220 Casho Mill Rd, Newark, DE, 19711

Grades KG-5

0.99 miles away

S

Shue-Medill Middle School

1500 Capitol Trl, Newark, DE, 19711

Grades 6-8

3.52 miles away

N

Newark High School

750 E Delaware Ave, Newark, DE, 19711

Grades 9-12

2.08 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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