49 Spring Lake Dr

1,550 Sq. Ft.
$235 / Sq. Ft.
1,550
Sq. Ft.
$235
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 49 Spring Lake Dr in Brookhaven, where extensive, high-impact renovations meet the ease of classic ranch living. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,550 square feet and showcases approximately $30,000 in recent updates—delivering a truly move-in ready experience with modern finishes throughout. The homeowner’s meticulous attention to detail is evident at every turn, inside and out. The 2024 renovation, thoughtfully curated by the homeowner, features a fully refreshed interior...Welcome to 49 Spring Lake Dr in Brookhaven, where extensive, high-impact renovations meet the ease of classic ranch living. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,550 square feet and showcases approximately $30,000 in recent updates—delivering a truly move-in ready experience with modern finishes throughout. The homeowner’s meticulous attention to detail is evident at every turn, inside and out. The 2024 renovation, thoughtfully curated by the homeowner, features a fully refreshed interior including complete repainting, refinished solid hardwood floors, and new premium carpet with upgraded padding in all bedrooms and the finished basement. The kitchen has been tastefully upgraded with new cabinetry, waterproof and scratch-resistant flooring, quartz sink, updated faucet, and a full suite of premium appliances. The full bathroom has also been updated with new fixtures, waterproof flooring, and modern finishes. Additional improvements include new interior and exterior doors, updated lighting throughout, and major exterior upgrades such as a newly repaved driveway and poured walkway. The finished basement adds valuable flexible living space, complete with a half bath, laundry area, and an expansive crawl space offering exceptional storage. Inside, the home offers a bright, comfortable layout with abundant natural light and a functional ranch design. A sliding glass door off the kitchen leads to a spacious rear deck overlooking a large, open backyard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or everyday outdoor living. The fully fenced yard provides a perfect space for pets to roam freely. The property also includes a generously sized shed with full electricity—ideal for storage, hobbies, or workshop use—along with an additional refrigerator and optional inclusions available for buyer convenience. Additional highlights include all new appliances, a 2025 hot water heater with warranty, refreshed landscaping with established rose bushes ready to burst with color, and a comprehensive list of upgrades so extensive it has been separately documented for buyers. Other features include a double sump pump with battery backup for added peace of mind, pull-down attic access, and abundant storage between the attic and crawl space. Whether you need space to store, create, or simply spread out, this home delivers. Ideally located in Brookhaven just off Kirkwood Highway and Route 4, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences in Newark. A fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or those seeking the simplicity of one-level living with the added benefit of finished lower-level space, abundant storage, and a backyard designed for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. This home isn’t just beautiful—it’s functional, thoughtfully upgraded, and truly move-in ready. Homes with this level of updates, functionality, and care don’t come around often!
  1. Listed by Lindsey Varites • Tesla Realty Group, LLC
    P: (302)-332-4404 lindseyvre@gmail.com

Property Details for 49 Spring Lake Drive

Tax ID Number
09-010.30-102
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2026 10:16 AM

Property Details for 49 Spring Lake Drive

StatusComing Soon
MLS #DENC2099582
Days on Market-
Taxes$3,001 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 49 Spring Lake Drive

Stories1Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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Property Information for 49 Spring Lake Drive

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CHRISTINA
  • School District County ID: 300200396890
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $298,800
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $471
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $235,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $63,300
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 102
  • School Tax: $2,530
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 5
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2024
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,550.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,550.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,550.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Partially Carpeted, Solid Hardwood, Other
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Partial, Sump Pump, Daylight, Partial, Heated, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Shelving, Windows, Other
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 82X156
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Rear Yard, Front Yard
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Parcel ID: 2293466
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Other, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 49 Spring Lake Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2018

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1000322933

$189,900
Mar 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000322933

$204,000
May 12, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252764117

$206,900
May 12, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #752764117

$206,900

+14.6% / yr

Dec 31, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252912470

$171,900
Dec 31, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC147648

$171,900
Sep 20, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC147648

Sep 15, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC147648

$169,900
Aug 29, 1997

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC303812

$105,900
Jun 26, 1997

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC303812

Feb 18, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC303812

$107,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2018

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1000322933

$189,900
03/10/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000322933

$204,000
05/12/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252764117

$206,900
05/12/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #752764117

$206,900

+14.6% / yr

12/31/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252912470

$171,900
12/31/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC147648

$171,900
09/20/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC147648

09/15/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC147648

$169,900
08/29/1997

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC303812

$105,900
06/26/1997

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC303812

02/18/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC303812

$107,900

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Public Records for 49 Spring Lake Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,001 ($250 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN09-010.30-102

Schools near 49 Spring Lake Drive

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Shue-Medill Middle School
Public6 to 8

Newark High School
Public9 to 12

Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary
PublicPK to 12

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49 Spring Lake Drive is a single family home Coming Soon in Newark, DE 19711. This property is currently priced at $363,500. This listing's school district is Christina School District. Nearby schools include Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School, Shue-Medill Middle School and Newark High School. 49 Spring Lake Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,550 sqft single family home built in 1962.

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