56 Fremont Road

Closed 4/9/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$450,000

3 beds2 baths2,275 sqft$198/sqft

56 Fremont Rd, Newark, DE 19711

Single FamilyProperty Type

9,583 sq ftLot Size

1959Year Built

$198/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming Split-Level Home in Fairfield Crest – Ideal Location & Move-In Ready! Welcome to this beautifully updated split-level home in the desirable Fairfield Crest neighborhood, just a stone's throw from the University of Delaware campus. Perfectly positioned near grocery stores, restaurants, a veterinarian, and just minutes from I-95, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Step inside to discover freshly painted walls throughout, highlighting the stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly...Charming Split-Level Home in Fairfield Crest – Ideal Location & Move-In Ready! Welcome to this beautifully updated split-level home in the desirable Fairfield Crest neighborhood, just a stone's throw from the University of Delaware campus. Perfectly positioned near grocery stores, restaurants, a veterinarian, and just minutes from I-95, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Step inside to discover freshly painted walls throughout, highlighting the stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly across the spacious, open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen. The recently refreshed kitchen features freshly painted cabinets, giving it a modern and inviting feel. This home boasts 3 generously sized bedrooms, and the updated full bath provides both style and functionality. For added comfort, the property includes a
five year old furnace, a brand new hot water heater and even an electrical car charging outlet on the driveway. The flexible floor plan features a first-floor office (perfect for a home office or a versatile space) with floor to ceiling bookshelves and a cozy additional family room, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The highlight of this home is the large, screened porch that backs to the serene White Clay Creek State Park, providing ultimate privacy and tranquility with no neighbors behind you. The basement offers yet another flexible space, which could be used as a music room, office, or whatever suits your needs. Nothing left to do but move in and enjoy! With its great location, beautiful finishes, and ample living space, this home is a true gem in a fantastic neighborhood. Take a short walk to the University of Delaware or enjoy the local amenities just around the corner. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—schedule your tour today!

Listed by: Lisa Lyons 610.299.3933 lisalyonsrealtor@gmail.com • EXP Realty, LLC

Listing closed: 04/09/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2077196

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

102.0%

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,975
Square Feet: 0.24
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Bedrooms: 2
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Square Feet: 0.37
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Property Information for 56 Fremont Road

Property Details

Taxes: $3,363 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 18-003.00-041
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Split Level
Levels/Stories: 1.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 03-14-2025
Subdivision: FAIRFIELD CREST
Subdivision: FAIRFIELD CREST (NEW CASTLE DE)
Legal Subdivision: NEWARK
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,275.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1959
Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Location

In City Limits: Yes
School District Name: CHRISTINA

School District County ID: 300200396890
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: Newark/Glasgow (30905)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $73,900

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $186
Improvement Assessed Value: $60,600
City Town Tax: $780
Land Assessed Value: $13,300
Clean Green Assessed: No
Zoning: 18RS
Tax Lot: 041
School Tax: $2,396
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, Office, Bathroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 2

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen - Electric Cooking

Room 3

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 7

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 8

Room Type: Office
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Room 9

Room Type: Den
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,275.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,275.00
Total SQFT: 2,275.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8036/8972/8362/803689728362_512_384_WM_dFOZOux-Re10y9nz.jpg
Basement Type: Partially Finished, Workshop
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 120.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2367691

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dishwasher
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Natural Gas Available
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: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 56 Fremont Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 9, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2077196	$450,000	—
Mar 16, 2025	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2077196		—
Mar 16, 2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2077196		—
Mar 14, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2077196	$450,000	—
Aug 27, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #679648010	$244,000	+14.2% / yr
Aug 27, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC503190	$305,000	—
Jul 19, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC503190		—
Jun 30, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC503190	$330,000	—
Apr 16, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1286415531	$178,200	—
Apr 16, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #620515210	$178,200	—
Apr 16, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000327737	$178,200	—
Jan 18, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000327737		—
Aug 29, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000327737	$215,000	—
Mar 28, 2014	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009815844	$219,900	—
Nov 6, 2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009815844	$219,900	—
May 24, 2002	Closed BRIGHT #DENC171226	$167,600	—
Apr 8, 2002	Pending BRIGHT #DENC171226		—
Apr 3, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC171226	$164,500	—
Dec 15, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #DENC204458	$145,500	—
Aug 29, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #DENC204458		—
Aug 24, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC204458	$145,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/09/2025	Closed BRIGHT #DENC2077196	$450,000
03/16/2025	Pending BRIGHT #DENC2077196	—
03/16/2025	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DENC2077196	—
03/14/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2077196	$450,000
08/27/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #679648010	$244,000 +14.2% / yr
08/27/2020	Closed BRIGHT #DENC503190	$305,000
07/19/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DENC503190	—
06/30/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC503190	$330,000
04/16/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1286415531	$178,200
04/16/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #620515210	$178,200
04/16/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1000327737	$178,200
01/18/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1000327737	—
08/29/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1000327737	$215,000
03/28/2014	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009815844	$219,900
11/06/2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009815844	$219,900
05/24/2002	Closed BRIGHT #DENC171226	$167,600
04/08/2002	Pending BRIGHT #DENC171226	—
04/03/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC171226	$164,500
12/15/2000	Closed BRIGHT #DENC204458	$145,500
08/29/2000	Pending BRIGHT #DENC204458	—
08/24/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC204458	$145,000

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Public Records for 56 Fremont Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$3,118 ($260 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,275 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,275 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Zoning18RSCountyNEW CASTLEAPN18-003.00-041

Schools near 56 Fremont Road

This home is within Christina School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Downes (John R.) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.2 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.2 mi
3/10	Newark High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Brennen School (The)	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	3.3 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	3.5 mi
NR	Douglass School	Public - Choice school	1 to 12	10.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Downes (John R.) Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.2 mi
3/10	Shue-Medill Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.2 mi
3/10	Newark High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.9 mi
NR	Brennen School (The) PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	3.3 mi
NR	Delaware School for the Deaf Secondary PublicPK to 12 Choice school	3.5 mi
NR	Douglass School Public1 to 12 Choice school	10.2 mi

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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