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About the Listing PS-COLL - 3360948
Welcome to 24 Wakefield Drive in Newark’s sought-after Fairfield Crest community! This move-in-ready 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offers beautifully updated ample living space on a generous .34-acre lot that backs to protected woodland adjoining White Clay Creek State Park, providing exceptional privacy, scenic views, and direct access to nature. The spacious layout offers flexibility for today’s lifestyle needs, including multigenerational living, a home office, guest space, or room to grow. The interior has been meticulously updated and/or renovated, featuring a brand-new kitchen with mostly all new appliances, thoughtfully updated bathrooms, refinished and/or newly installed flooring throughout the first floor, new flooring in the basement, stylish new light fixtures, and fresh paint throughout, creating a bright, modern, and truly move-in-ready living environment. This is more than just a house—it’s a place where home is love and memories are ready to be made. Ideally situated within the highly sought-after Newark Charter School 5-mile preference radius, this home is conveniently located near the University of Delaware, Newark Country Club, White Clay Creek State Park, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance or a short stroll to the popular Fairfield Swim Club and Fairfield Park, offering neighborhood recreation, green space, playgrounds, and a true sense of community. Backing to protected parkland creates a peaceful natural setting while still providing easy access to everyday amenities and outdoor activities. With five spacious bedrooms, generous living areas, and extensive interior improvements already completed, this Fairfield Crest home presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready Colonial in one of Newark’s most desirable communities. Whether you’re searching for a home within the Newark Charter School preference radius, a property backing to protected woodland, easy access to White Clay Creek State Park and its trail system, or a beautifully updated home in a walkable neighborhood close to parks and the Fairfield Swim Club, 24 Wakefield Drive is ready to welcome its next owners.
Listing Highlights
Status
Active With Contingency
Days on Site
41
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
DENC2105822
Year Built
1962
Total Square Footage
1,969
Lot/Acreage
0.34
County
New Castle
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE
Neighborhood
Fairfield Crest
School District
Christina
Elementary School
Downes
Middle School
Shue-Medill
High School
Newark
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances:
- Air Cond: Central A/C
- Heating: Central
- Fireplaces: 1, 1 Fireplace
- Floor:
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 1969
- Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
- Basement: Full
- Other: Main Floor Bedrooms: 5
- Water: Community
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
- Garage Capacity: 1 car
- Parking Spaces: 1
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Roof:
- Others:
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Garage - Front Entry,Attached Garage,On Street,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $3,234
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: 2025
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24 Wakefield Dr Newark, DE 19711
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