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.
For sale
$380,000
5 Long Meadow Ct, Newark, DE 19711
3beds
2,430sqft
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
- 9 days
- 3,303
- 163
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Patti Carlson 302-593-5386,
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin 3022393000
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2109746
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
Video & virtual tour
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $380,000$156/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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Neighborhood: Country Hills
Nearby schools
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.





