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Listed By:
Yuliana Alex Goldin Dunn with Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown - 3022855100;
Sold By:
Patterson-Schwartz-Newark
Address
14 Lynam Lookout Drive, Newark, DE
Price
$ 550,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DENC2100962
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status CLOSED
  • CountyNEW CASTLE
  • CityNewark
  • AreaNewark-Glasgow
  • NeighborhoodPreserve At Lafaye
  • Zip19702
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built2000
  • Taxes$ 5102
  • Price$ 550,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3233
  • Lot Size0.19 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

SELLER IS VERY MOTIVATED, BRING ALL OFFERS! Welcome to this exceptional former model Colonial in the highly sought-after Preserve at Lafayette Hills, where timeless elegance meets thoughtful design and everyday functionality. Ideally located within the highly coveted 5-mile radius for blue ribbon Newark Charter School, this home offers a rare and valuable opportunity for buyers seeking both location and lifestyle. Surrounded by 350 acres of wooded hills of Iron Hill Park, offering amazing trails, peace and tranquility with its second highest point in the state at about 330ft. Community sidewalks offer stunning valley views, or hop onto I-95 within couple of minutes by crossing a single traffic light! Showcasing one of Capano's largest and most desirable floor plans, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a beautifully flowing layout designed for both effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer, setting the tone with crown molding throughout. The formal sitting room features a stunning bay window and elegant French doors, leading into the spacious formal living room complete with a cozy fireplace and enhanced by a 4-foot bump-out for added depth and flexibility. The dining room is ideally positioned just off the kitchen, creating a seamless and functional flow for hosting. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen offers a generously sized center island, abundant cabinetry, and a stylish coffee nook, perfect for your morning routine or casual gatherings. The main level also features: A first-floor bedroom ideal for guests or a private home office A laundry room with direct access to the deck, adding everyday practicality Interior access to the attached 2 car front entry garage Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a sitting area and multiple walk-in closets. The en-suite bath is thoughtfully designed with a large soaking tub, single vanity, and skylights that fill the space with natural light. A standout feature of the upper level is the massive secondary sitting area, offering incredible flexibility to suit your needs, whether envisioned as an additional living room, media space, playroom, or easily converted into a potential 6th bedroom as your lifestyle evolves. Three additional well-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the upper level. Several details enhance the property with thoughtful touches around the house such as special wooden country-style half foldable bathroom and kitchen blinds, a handmade Amish mailbox welcoming you at the driveway, and a joy to open everyday, etc. Looking outside at the private wooded garden you can observe and hear plenty of birds sing directly from the Kitchen! The unfinished full size basement offers endless potential, whether you envision a home theater, gym, or additional living space, it's ready to be customized to your needs. Step outside to enjoy the elevated deck overlooking a private, wooded backdrop, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. Mature landscaping, including pear and apple trees offer blooms every spring that transport you to a magical place! Each year the pear tree produces several hundred pears! Whether you make jams or sell these organic pears by the curb is up to you! Additional highlights: Freshly painted interior throughout Brand new HVAC system (installed March 2026) Abundant storage and closet space Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuting routes, this home delivers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and accessibility, with the added advantage of being in one of the most sought-after Newark Charter school radius locations in the area. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded model home that truly checks every box Schedule your private tour today Listed AS IS

Price History

General Features

Cooling Central A/C
Structure Type Detached
Lot Size Square Feet 8276.00
Lot Size Units Square Feet
City NEWARK
Accessibility None
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s)
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 185.28
New Construction No
Virtual Tour https://vt-idx.psre.com/NH06455
Year Built 2000
Tax Assessed Value 605400.0
Living Area 3233
Zoning NC21
Architectural Style Colonial
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
County NEW CASTLE
Total SQFT 3233
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Close Price 550000.00
HOA Yes
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Property Type Residential
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
Senior Community Y/N No
Subdivision Name PRESERVE AT LAFAYE
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2025
Buyer Financing Conventional
Standard Status Closed
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Status CLOSED
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Possession Immediate
HOA Fee 300.00
Tax Annual Amount 5102.0
Full Baths 2
Heating 90% Forced Air
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding,Brick,Brick Front
Cool Fuel Electric
Garage Y/N Yes
Year Built Source Estimated
Levels 2
Living Area Units Square Feet
Directions Use gps
Land Lease Y/N No
MLS Area Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Water Access Y/N No
Garage Spaces 2.00
Ownership Fee Simple
School District CHRISTINA

Interior Features

Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Total Fireplaces 1
Above Grade Finished Area 3233
Hot Water Electric
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Bedrooms 5
Heating Y/N Yes
Total Baths 3
Basement Full
Central Air Y/N Yes
Interior Amenities Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Kitchen - Table Space,Walk-in Closet(s)
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 2.00
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 2
Laundry Type Main Floor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 4
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Half Baths 1
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 4

Exterior Features

Water Oriented Y/N No
Total Parking Spaces 4
# of Attached Garage Spaces 2
Lot Features Backs to Trees
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Pool No Pool
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Lot Size Source Estimated
ModificationTimestamp 2026-09-09T18:34:56
Navigable Water Y/N No
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry
Water View Y/N No
Days on Market 117
Water Source Public
Waterfront Y/N No
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19702

Price
AVG $500K
$550K
Taxes
AVG $3,822
$5,102
Year Built
AVG 1984
2000

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