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Sold on 06/28/2021

13 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711

$448,000

Last sold 06/28/2021 for $342K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,488

    Sqft ($137/Sqft)

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About 13 Higgins Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1972
HOA fee $2/month
Lot size 9,148 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Enjoy the Good Life in this picture-perfect Pike Creek Beauty! Sit back and rock away on the relaxing front porch w/cedar covered columns. This striking home is updated w/Modern Appeal and Generous Living Spaces, including a Luxurious Living Room w/Beautiful Bow Window. The Wainscoting pops in the Dining Room and is open to the Enormous Rear Deck. There is a Pass Thru to the kitchen for the open concept feel. The Kitchen has been updated to include additional cabinets for essential storage & prep space, and a microwave and/or coffee bar center too. Decorative glass front cabinets and a custom built-in Wine Rack create a warm & inviting atmosphere. The Family Room is a superb space with access to a remodeled full bathroom and the oversized garage. The Garage has a double sized driveway, a built-in storage cabinet and access to the rear exterior too. The upstairs Level has 4 great Bedrooms, all with laminate flooring and closet organizing systems. There is a shared renovated Full Bathroom w/new vanity, plumbing fixtures, and jetted tub. The rooms are bright & sunny and all have attractive paint colors. Extending the living spaces of this home is the spectacular full daylight walk-out finished Lower Level that is Generous in size and unlimited in its many uses. Ideal living space to house your game room, media room, entertainment area, playroom, home office or home classroom and large enough to be used as a combination for any of them. There is also ample sized unfinished space for your storage needs and a carefree laundry area w/wash basin. Now for your outside enjoyment is the most amazing low maintenance deck where you can host spectacular barbecues and family gatherings. This grand size deck overlooks the large rear yard with plenty of room for a garden, a play set or just a tranquil setting to enjoy! As a bonus the previous owner has brought natural gas to the property for many future uses. This home has everything you need and more and is surrounded by several nearby wonderful parks including the neighborhood Deacon ‘s Walk Park, the Middle Run Valley Natural Area, White Clay Creek State Park & the Paper Mill Park. Plenty of things to do at home or when you venture out close by! Come see for yourself why this may very well be the best choice for your next home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kathy L Melcher
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DENC525944 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Oil
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 2488
Lot Size (SqFt) 9148
Lot Size (Acres) 0.21
County Tax 636, Annually
School Tax 2382
Tax: Assessed Value 76600
Annual Property Tax 3018
Year Built 1972
Condition Excellent
HOA Fee 25, Annually
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Full, Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Windows
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Recreation Room
Laundry Lower Floor
Total # of Rooms 9
Flooring Laminated
Appliances Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Window Features Bay/Bow
Interior Features Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
# Garage Spaces 1
# Parking Spaces 5
# Attached Garage Spaces 1
Parking Desc Attached Garage, Driveway
# Driveway Spaces 4
Exterior Features Sidewalks
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Fencing Partially
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision DEACONS WALK
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CHRISTINA
Directions Polly Drummond Hill Rd. To Sheldon To Left On Higgins
Zoning NC6.5
$448K
Range: $407K-$488K
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2021
    mls logo MLS # DENC525944
  • Jun 28, 2021 Sold
    $342,000 (-0.9%)
  • Jun 11, 2021 Pending
    —
  • May 11, 2021 Active
    —
  • May 11, 2021 Price Change
    $345,000 (+7.8%)
  • May 5, 2021 Listed
    $319,900 (+24.5%)
  • Jul 2017
    Public Records
  • Jul 10, 2017 Sold
    $257,000
  • Jul 2017
    mls logo MLS # 6962133
  • Jul 7, 2017 Sold
    $257,000
  • May 1, 2017 Pending
    —
  • Apr 11, 2017 Listed
    $256,900
  • Jul 2017
    mls logo MLS # 1000063414
  • Jul 7, 2017 Sold
    $257,000
  • Apr 11, 2017 Listed
    $256,900 (+49.4%)
  • Sep 2001
    Public Records
  • Sep 28, 2001 Sold
    $171,900
  • Sep 2001
    mls logo MLS # 3018061
  • Sep 28, 2001 Sold
    $171,900
  • Jun 9, 2001 Listed
    $171,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $4,357 +33.6%
    $433,800 +466.32%
  • 2024
    $3,262 +2.8%
    $76,600
  • 2023
    $3,172 +0.2%
    $76,600
  • 2022
    $3,165 +2.2%
    $76,600
  • 2021
    $3,098 +2.7%
    $76,600
  • 2020
    $3,018 +1.7%
    $76,600
  • 2019
    $2,967 +8.5%
    $76,600
  • 2018
    $2,735 +9.4%
    $76,600
  • 2016
    $2,499 +9.8%
    $76,600
  • 2015
    $2,276
    —
  • 13 Higgins Rd
    $342K
  • Deacons Walk
    —
  • 19711
    $475K 0% y/y
  • Newark
    $405K +3% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
11 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711 $447,000 3/2 2,650 0.01
15 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711 $424,000 3/1 2,325 0.02
37 Worral Dr, Newark, DE 19711 $523,000 3/1 3,250 0.02
39 Worral Dr, Newark, DE 19711 $523,000 3/1 3,250 0.02
5 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711 $423,000 3/1 2,300 0.02
35 Worral Dr, Newark, DE 19711 $523,000 3/1 3,250 0.03
41 Worral Dr, Newark, DE 19711 $521,000 3/2 3,000 0.03
17 Higgins Rd, Newark, DE 19711 $445,000 3/2 2,650 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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9/10
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Christina School District
3/10
Shue-Medill Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Christina School District
2/10
Newark High School
public Grades 9-12
Christina School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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