Skip main navigation
Sold for $368,500
  • $368,500

    49 Spring Lake Dr, Newark, DE 19711

    3beds
    1,550sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $369,800 Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $2,388 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $369,800

    $337,000 - $403,000

    $2,388/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $2,388/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $2,388/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $1,767/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $1,767/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Fully refreshed interiorComplete repaintingUpdated faucetFunctional ranch designNewly repaved drivewayUpdated lighting throughoutRefinished solid hardwood floors
    Welcome to 49 Spring Lake Dr in Brookhaven, where extensive, high-impact renovations meet the ease of classic ranch living. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,550 square feet and showcases approximately $30,000 in recent updates—delivering a truly move-in ready experience with modern finishes throughout. The homeowner’s meticulous attention to detail is evident at every turn, inside and out. The 2024 renovation, thoughtfully curated by the homeowner, features a fully refreshed interior including complete repainting, refinished solid hardwood floors, and new premium carpet with upgraded padding in all bedrooms and the finished basement. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with new cabinetry, waterproof and scratch-resistant flooring, quartz sink, updated faucet, and a full suite of premium appliances. The full bathroom has also been updated with new fixtures, waterproof flooring, and modern finishes. Additional improvements include new interior and exterior doors, updated lighting throughout, and major exterior upgrades such as a newly repaved driveway and poured walkway. The finished basement adds valuable flexible living space, complete with a half bath, laundry area, and an expansive crawl space offering exceptional storage. Inside, the home offers a bright, comfortable layout with abundant natural light and a functional ranch design. A sliding glass door off the kitchen leads to a spacious rear deck overlooking a large, open backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or everyday outdoor living. The fully fenced yard provides a perfect space for pets to roam freely. The property also includes a generously sized shed with full electricity—ideal for storage, hobbies, or workshop use—along with an additional refrigerator and optional inclusions available for buyer convenience. Additional highlights include all new appliances, a 2025 hot water heater with warranty, refreshed landscaping with established rose bushes ready to burst with color, and a comprehensive list of upgrades so extensive it has been separately documented for buyers. Other features include a double sump pump with battery backup for added peace of mind, pull-down attic access, and abundant storage between the attic and crawl space. Whether you need space to store, create, or simply spread out, this home delivers. Ideally located in Brookhaven just off Kirkwood Highway and Route 4, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences in Newark. A fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or those seeking the simplicity of one-level living with the added benefit of finished lower-level space, abundant storage, and a backyard designed for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. This home isn’t just beautiful—it’s functional, thoughtfully upgraded, and truly move-in ready. Homes with this level of updates, functionality, and care don’t come around often!

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lindsey Varites 302-332-4404,

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    Bought with:

    DENISE SISOFO, RS0037723

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2099582MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 11
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Level: Main
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 X 15
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Other, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Wood, Luxury Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Other
    • Basement: Finished,Partial,Sump Pump,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Shelving,Windows,Other
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,550
    • Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,550

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583 sqft
    • Dimensions: 82 x 156
    • Features: Landscaped, Rear Yard, Front Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 09010.30102
    • Zoning: NC6.5
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Negotiable, See Remarks

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1962
    • Major remodel year: 2024

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Newark
    • Subdivision: Brookhaven

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/4/2026Sold$368,500+1.4%$238/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2099582 Report a problem
    4/12/2026Pending sale$363,500$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2099582 Report a problem
    4/3/2026Listed for sale$363,500+91.4%$235/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2099582 Report a problem
    2/8/2018Listing removed$189,900$123/sqft
    Source: Concord Realty Group #1000322933 Report a problem
    1/23/2018Price change$189,900-1%$123/sqft
    Source: Concord Realty Group #1000322933 Report a problem
    10/12/2017Price change$191,900-2%$124/sqft
    Source: Concord Realty Group #6942145 Report a problem
    7/31/2017Listed for sale$195,750-5.4%$126/sqft
    Source: Concord Realty Group #6942145 Report a problem
    5/15/2006Sold$206,900+20.4%$133/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/3/2005Sold$171,900+28.3%$111/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/13/2002Sold$134,000$86/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $298,800 +522.5%
    2024$2,044 +2.8%$48,000
    2023$1,988 +0.2%$48,000
    2022$1,983 +2.2%$48,000
    2021$1,941 +2.7%$48,000
    2020$1,891 +13.2%$48,000
    2019$1,671 +6.4%$48,000
    2017$1,570 +0.3%$48,000
    2016$1,566 $48,000
    2015$1,566 +9.8%$48,000
    2014$1,426 $48,000
    2013-- $48,000
    2012-- $48,000
    2011-- $48,000
    2010-- $48,000
    2009-- $48,000
    2008-- $48,000
    2007-- $48,000
    2006-- $48,000
    2005-- $48,000
    2004-- $48,000
    2003-- $48,000
    2002-- $48,000
    2001-- $48,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Brookhaven

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Christina

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $369,800
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $369,800