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  • $380,000

    5 Long Meadow Ct, Newark, DE 19711

    3beds
    2,430sqft
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    $2,398/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1988
    6,970 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $156/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Main-level primary bedroomPlenty of cabinetryWalk-in closetTwo-car garageNicely sized kitchenGenerous counter space
    Welcome to 5 Long Meadow Court in the conveniently located community of Country Hills! Spacious 3-bedrooms, 2.5-bath twin, complete with a two-car garage and a layout that offers so much to the next buyer. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room that opens naturally into the dining area, making it easy to entertain or simply enjoy everyday living. From here, the floor plan flows into the nicely sized kitchen, offering plenty of cabinetry, generous counter space, and a pantry for all the extras. Laundry is conveniently located on the main level as well, along with a powder room just down the hall—perfect for guests. Just off the Kitchen, a sliding glass door leads to the screened-in porch, a great spot to relax, enjoy your morning coffee, or unwind at the end of the day. One of the highlights of this home is the main-level primary bedroom, complete with a walk-in closet and private bath featuring double sinks. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full hall bath, giving you plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. Outside, the yard is just the right size—enough room to enjoy outdoor activities without spending your entire weekend maintaining it. The sellers have lovingly maintained the home with the water heater replaced in 2023, HVAC apx, 12 years old. Located just off Barksdale Road, you’re minutes from downtown Newark, shopping, dining, the University of Delaware, and local favorites like Milburn Orchards. The location makes it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. This property is being offered as a short sale and does need some TLC, giving the next buyer an opportunity to add their own finishing touches and build equity along the way. Selling "AS IS" along with any furniture the buyer would like. With comparable homes selling well over $400,000, this one is priced to move. Take advantage of the opportunity and make 5 Long Meadow Court your own! *Please have a pre-approval in place prior to requesting a showing.
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    Listed by:

    Patti Carlson 302-593-5386,

    Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin 3022393000

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2109746MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 605
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,430
      • Total interior livable area: 2,430 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,825
      • Finished area below ground: 605
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,970 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1802300087
      • Zoning: 18RD
      • Special conditions: Short Sale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Concrete
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1988

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Country Hills
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newark

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $156/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $360,100
      • Annual tax amount: $4,064
      • Date on market: 8/24/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Inclusions: Most Of The Furniture
      • Exclusions: The Cedar Chest Upstairs And The Black Oriental Table At The Top Of The Stairs Are Not Included
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,659/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/24/2026Listed for sale$380,000$156/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DENC2109746 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $360,100 +390.6%
        2024$985 +3.7%$73,400
        2023$950 +1.9%$73,400
        2022$932 -6.2%$73,400
        2021$994 +134.3%$73,400
        2020$424 +1445.4%$73,400
        2019$27 -87.3%$73,400
        2017$216 $73,400
        2016-- $73,400
        2015-- $73,400
        2014-- $73,400
        2013-- $73,400
        2012-- $73,400
        2011-- $73,400
        2010-- $73,400
        2009-- $73,400
        2008-- $73,400
        2007-- $73,400
        2006-- $73,400 +1.1%
        2005-- $72,600
        2004-- $72,600
        2003-- $72,600
        2002-- $72,600
        2001-- $72,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Country Hills

        Getting around

        9 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Christina

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