5 Embry Ct

Newark, DE 19711

$425,000
Price
5
Beds
2,550 Sq. Ft.
$167 / Sq. Ft.
2,550
Sq. Ft.
$167
per Sq. Ft.
Active Under Contract
Active Under Contract
Inviting living space with cozy charm.
Spacious living area with natural light.
Spacious living area with natural light.
Charming kitchen with rustic wood accents.
Charming kitchen with rustic elegance.
Charming dining area with rustic elegance.
Bright and inviting dining space with charm.
Bright and functional laundry space.
Charming lavender-hued bathroom retreat.
Serene bedroom with natural light and charm.
Serene bedroom with calming green hues.
Serene bedroom with natural light and charm.
Bright and airy bathroom with modern touches.
Charming pastel bedroom with playful decor.
Serene bathroom with fresh green hues.
Bright and airy bedroom with natural light.
Charming bedroom with natural light and warmth.
Bright and airy bedroom with wooden accents.
Cozy children's room with playful decor.
Bright and playful children's bedroom retreat.
Spacious, inviting basement retreat.
Cozy, modern living space with warm accents.
Bright and inviting versatile workspace.
Spacious basement with potential for creativity.

Description

OFFER DEADLINE Thursday 1/8 @8PM. Beautifully updated 5-bedroom (or optional home office), 2.5-bath center hall Colonial situated on a private cul-de-sac lot. This home offers a thoughtful blend of craftsmanship, modern updates, and functional living spaces throughout. The main level features a cherry wood and stainless steel kitchen with waterproof vinyl plank flooring, ledgestone-style stone veneer backsplash and bulkhead, and a new refrigerator (2022). Formal dining room with custom dimmable lighting,...OFFER DEADLINE Thursday 1/8 @8PM. Beautifully updated 5-bedroom (or optional home office), 2.5-bath center hall Colonial situated on a private cul-de-sac lot. This home offers a thoughtful blend of craftsmanship, modern updates, and functional living spaces throughout. The main level features a cherry wood and stainless steel kitchen with waterproof vinyl plank flooring, ledgestone-style stone veneer backsplash and bulkhead, and a new refrigerator (2022). Formal dining room with custom dimmable lighting, an expansive open-concept great room with a brick wood-burning fireplace, sunroom, and laundry with access to the rear deck complete the first floor. A custom farmhouse-style dining table (hand-built by the owner) may convey. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and full bath, along with three additional well-sized bedrooms, all featuring updated ceiling fan fixtures and electrical upgrades, plus a second full bath. The walk-out basement, remodeled in 2020, includes a custom pub-style sitting area, upgraded copper wiring, and dual dimmable recessed lighting zones—ideal for entertaining, movie nights, or play space. Additional floor-to-ceiling storage shelving conveys. Notable improvements include:
• New roof (2024)
• Sunroom updates with new slider (2023) and cedar wall planking
• High-efficiency gas furnace & hot water heater (2016)
• Updated baths & kitchen appliances (2018)
• New garage door openers (2018)
• New pine dog-ear fence (2022) with front and rear access
• Redesigned landscaping featuring native plantings and specimen trees
• Updated lighting, electrical enhancements, outdoor fixtures, and GFI outlet on the front porch

Enjoy peaceful evenings with minimal noise and light pollution, enhanced by mature tree cover and a deck wired for string lighting. Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Delaware, medical centers, major employment hubs, and shopping.
  1. Listed by Solomon Chase • KW Metro Center
    P: (302)-480-4104 sdchase@gmail.com

Property Details for 5 Embry Court

Tax ID Number
08-036.30-047
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2026 01:12 PM

Property Details for 5 Embry Court

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #DENC2094966
Days on Market7
Taxes$4,353 / year
HOA Fees$75 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1972
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,197 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

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Building Information for 5 Embry Court

Stories3Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,197 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,440 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,071

Property Taxes

$363

HOA Dues

$6

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Property Information for 5 Embry Court

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
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $433,400
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $683
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $359,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $74,300
  • Zoning: NC6.5
  • Tax Lot: 047
  • School Tax: $3,670
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,550.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,050.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,550.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8044/0773/1162/804407731162_512_384_WM_JsNdJaGczEwPzsGK.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Outside Entrance, Partial, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Sloping
  • Parcel ID: 2278525
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 5 Embry Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 9, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2094966

—
Jan 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2094966

$425,000—
Nov 1, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #634310208

$228,000—
Nov 1, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1002243850

$285,000—
Sep 14, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1002243850

—
Aug 15, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002243850

$289,900—
Aug 8, 2018

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001986514

$290,000—
Jul 5, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001986514

$290,000—
Aug 27, 1997

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC306774

$149,000—
Jun 27, 1997

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC306774

—
May 16, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC306774

$154,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/09/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2094966

—
01/03/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2094966

$425,000
11/01/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #634310208

$228,000
11/01/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1002243850

$285,000
09/14/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1002243850

—
08/15/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002243850

$289,900
08/08/2018

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001986514

$290,000
07/05/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001986514

$290,000
08/27/1997

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC306774

$149,000
06/27/1997

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC306774

—
05/16/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC306774

$154,900

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Public Records for 5 Embry Court

Taxable ValueLand$18,400Additions$62,800Total$81,200
Tax Record2024$3,458 ($288 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,050 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,050 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972ZoningNC6.5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN08-036.30-047Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Embry Court

This home is within Christina School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Shue-Medill Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Newark High School
Public - 9 to 12
Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary
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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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