Welcome to this beautifully crafted Colonial-style residence, offering timeless elegance and modern comfort throughout its spacious 2,950 square feet. Nestled on a picturesque half-acre lot in the sought-after Creek Landing community, this 2-story home greets you with a grand 2-story foyer and a stunning curved staircase that sets the tone for refined living. The formal dining room features a charming bay window and detailed chair rail molding, perfect for memorable gatherings. A formal living room with custom built-ins and a double-sided gas fireplace with a classic mantel flows seamlessly into the impressive 2-story family room, where a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace creates a warm focal point. Sliders lead to the rear deck, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen is a true culinary haven with gleaming quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, center island with cooktop and seating, natural light through the window at the sink, pantry, and space for casual dining that has a slider that leads to the rear deck. A main floor laundry room adds convenience, while the versatile main floor office, which can also serve as a fourth bedroom, is located near a well-placed powder room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a full hall bath, while the expansive owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, stackable washer and dryer, and a luxurious updated ensuite bath featuring a double shower, soaking tub, dual sinks, electric fireplace, and elegant tile flooring. Throughout the home, luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the aesthetic and provides durability, great for pets. The basement level boasts tall ceilings, a large window, and a walk-out slider, offering endless possibilities for future finishing. Attached 2 Car Garage features coated floor, Electric Heater and additional storage space. The location puts you in close proximity of White Clay Creek Park, Christiana Hospital, Christiana Mall, University of Delaware and Main St. Newark. This exceptional property blends thoughtful design, spacious living, and unique floor plan to create a home that is both welcoming and impressive.
Sold for $650,000
$650,000
26 Forest Rdg, Newark, DE 19711
4beds
2,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
0.53 Acres Lot
$590,600 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$3,149 Estimated rent
Home value
$590,600
$532,000 - $656,000
$3,149/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 06:01pm
Listed by:
Pamela Cox 302-750-8584,
BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana
Bought with:
Mr. Earl Endrich, R3-0019527
BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2079776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Washer, Water Treat System, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Crown Molding, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), 2 Story Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Electric, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,950
- Total interior livable area: 2,950 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,950
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Split Rail
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 56.50 x 248.80
- Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Irregular Lot, Wooded, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08048.20221
- Zoning: NC21
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newark
- Subdivision: Creek Landing
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $350 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Sold | $650,000-2.3%$220/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2079776 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Contingent | $665,000$225/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2079776 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $665,000+43%$225/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2079776 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2021 | Sold | $465,000+3.4%$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC525420 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2021 | Pending sale | $449,900$153/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC525420 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $715,700 +374.6% |
| 2024 | $6,637 +2.4% | $150,800 |
| 2023 | $6,480 +0.6% | $150,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19711
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Shue-Medill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Newark High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
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.
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