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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 457 PREAKNESS RUN in NEWARK, DE is listed for $539,900. Built in 1999, on a N/A lot.

Agent Description

Welcome to 457 Preakness Run in Old Post Farms-where privacy, convenience, and everyday comfort come together on one of the community's premier lots backing to peaceful, undeveloped woods. This thoughtfully maintained 3-bedroom home and possible 4th bedroom(main level office)offers the space today's move-up buyers are searching for, with a functional open-concept layout designed for both entertaining and everyday living.

Natural flow connects the kitchen and living areas, creating a warm and inviting environment filled with light and connection. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat with an en-suite bath and relaxing soaking tub. A main-level bedroom with French doors provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living.

The partially finished basement expands your living space with a versatile recreation area, while still offering ample storage. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard oasis-complete with a deck and serene wooded backdrop-perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining, or simply enjoying nature right at home.

Significant updates provide peace of mind, including hardwood flooring (2020), whole-house surge protection (2025), new garbage disposal (2025), new storm door (2026), and updated smoke and carbon monoxide detectors (2025). Ideally located for commuters with easy access to I-95 and major routes to Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and even Washington, DC.

Plus, within a 5-mile radius to the highly sought-after Newark Charter School. This is the rare combination of location, lot, and livability you've been waiting for.

Key Features

  • Built in 1999
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
1999

Amenities

Hardwood

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,887/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$390
Interest$2,340
Insurance$157

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

457 PREAKNESS RUN

NEWARK, DE 19702

OLD POST FARM

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Bathroom - Soaking TubBathroom - Stall ShowerBathroom - Tub ShowerCeiling Fan(s)Kitchen - Eat-InKitchen - IslandRecessed LightingWalk-in Closet(s)Wine Storage

Property Details

Flooring

BrickCarpetHardwoodTileWood

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Parking

DrivewayGarageGarage - Attached

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRange - ElectricWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 457 PREAKNESS RUN is listed at $539,900. The estimated monthly payment is $2,340 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1999, 2 stories. Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower.

This property is listed by Mia Burch and can be reached at 8885360216 or Mia.Burch@longandfoster.com.

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Mia Burch

Agent at Greenville

(888) 536-0216

Listed by Greenville · View on Broker Site

MLS# DENC2100062· Source: listhub· Updated 1 days ago

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457 PREAKNESS RUN, NEWARK, DE 19702

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