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$6,768 Closing Credit¹
#DENC2080270, Jinhong Shi, Listing Office: BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
$570,000 List price
460 Preakness Run Newark, DE 19702
$6,769
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,075 sqft
0.2 acres
$185 / sqft
House
Property details
About 460 Preakness Run
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom colonial in the desirable Old Post Farm community! This 2,375 sq. ft. home sits on a 0.28-acre lot with a brick front, surrounded by mature trees for a peaceful setting. The first floor features a half bathroom and an entrance to the 2-car garage, seamlessly connected to a laundry room with a utility sink, washer, and dryer. Enjoy a bright family room with a gas fireplace featuring a marble surround, plush carpeting, and large windows overlooking the tree-filled, fenced backyard. The kitchen boasts oak cabinetry, black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave), a center island, and a double sink, opening to a dining area with a chandelier and bay window showcasing blooming rose bushes in spring and summer. Bruce hardwood floors grace the entrance foyer, adding elegance to the open floor plan. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a huge walk-in closet, a spacious ensuite with a corner Jacuzzi tub with jets, a glass-enclosed shower, and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Three additional bedrooms share a second Jack-and-Jill bathroom, ideal for family living. The finished basement offers extra space and a separate storage area. Outside, a paver patio with a stone retaining wall is perfect for gatherings, set against a beautifully landscaped, private backyard with arborvitae and conveniently located near Route 1, Christiana Mall, the University of Delaware, and White Clay Creek State Park.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,075 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingInside Access,Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage,Other
MLS #DENC2081472
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceMarble, Gas/Propane
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
- Fireplace: Marble, Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Inside Access,Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage,Other
- Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $570,000
- Price/SqFt: $185
- HOA Amount: $250 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,594
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 2000
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,075 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2081472
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Edge
- Office Phone: (302) 442-4200
- Office Email: jessicastiner@remax.net
- Listing Agent: Jonathan J Park
- Agent Phone: (302) 750-1166
- Agent Email: jparkusa@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2012 | Home Sold | $232,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $84,000 | $3,594 |
| 2021 | $84,000 | $3,493 |
| 2020 | $84,000 | $3,397 |
| 2019 | $84,000 | $2,945 |
| 2018 | $84,000 | $2,844 |
| 2017 | $84,000 | $2,822 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•350 Four Seasons Pkwy
5
Thomson Estates Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•203 E Thomson Dr
6
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.7 mi
•908 Janice Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $129,000. The most common annual income of people living in Newark, DE is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
0%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
27%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
18%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
46%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 460 Preakness Run
The listing price of 460 Preakness Run property is $570,000.
The property 460 Preakness Run is a house located in Newark, Delaware, 19702.
Active Listing: 460 Preakness Run is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 460 Preakness Run are: Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thomson Estates Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Elkton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gauger-Cobbs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kirk (George V.) Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newark Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Glasgow High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Paul M. Hodgson Vocational Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,594 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 17, 2012 for $232,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 460 Preakness Run has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 460 Preakness Run is 3,075 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 460 Preakness Run is 2000.
This home is located at 460 Preakness Run in Newark, DE and zip code 19702 in the Old Post Farm neighborhood. This 3,075 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $570,000.
In May 2025 in Newark, DE there were 84.3% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 65 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $385,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.