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Single family home for sale at 5 Firethorn Ct, Newark, DE 19711 | MLS# DENC2113318 | Listing updated on 2026-10-23
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$499,900

Monthly Est:$2,488

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon2,175sqft

5 Firethorn Ct, Newark, DE 19711

$2,488/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1980

  • $-- HOA

  • 9,148 sqft lot

  • $230/sq.ft

Description

EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED IN 2026 – CLASSIC COLONIAL CHARM WITH MODERN UPDATES THROUGHOUT!
Welcome to 5 Firethorn Court, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering the space, comfort, and modern finishes today's buyers are looking for! With extensive improvements completed in 2026, including a new HVAC system, new windows, new composite deck, upgraded electrical, and beautifully updated interior, this home offers the opportunity to move right in and enjoy.

Step inside to discover a bright, freshly updated interior featuring attractive flooring, neutral paint colors, crisp white trim, and abundant natural light. The traditional floor plan offers plenty of r
oom to spread out, with a spacious living room, separate dining room, and comfortable family room, providing flexible spaces for everyday living and entertaining.

The beautifully updated kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and generous cabinet storage. Conveniently located between the dining area and family room, the kitchen provides easy access to the main living spaces. Sliding glass doors from the dining room lead to the new deck, extending your living space outdoors and providing a great setting for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining.

Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private bathroom featuring a double-sink vanity and updated finishes. Three additional bedrooms and an updated full hall bathroom complete the second floor.

Need even more space? The basement offers a large recreation area with plenty of possibilities for a home theater, game room, exercise space, or additional gathering area. An attached garage, convenient main-level laundry area, and powder room add to the home's everyday functionality.

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Situated in an established Newark neighborhood, this property is within the 5-mile radius of Newark Charter School, within walking distance of the University of Delaware and STAR Campus, and offers convenient access to I-95, shopping, dining, and other local amenities.

With so many major improvements already completed, 5 Firethorn Court combines the character and generous room sizes of a traditional Colonial with the fresh finishes and conveniences of a newly renovated home.

Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready home yours!

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: October 23, 2026 at 5:01 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Nikolina Novakovic (302) 598-3661 | Century 21 Gold Key Realty (302) 369-5397
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DENC2113318 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    New Castle De County

  • City

    Newark

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1980

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    2,175 sqft

  • Lot Size

    9,148 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    DENC2113318

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    5

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 2

Interior

  • Heating

    Heat Pump Electric Back Up

  • Flooring

    Partially Carpeted, Vinyl

  • Window Features

    Energy Efficient

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

  • Interior Features

    Bathroom Stall Shower, Bathroom Tub Shower, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan Traditional, Kitchen Eat In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Energy Star Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/range Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1980

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Other

  • Property Condition

    Excellent

  • Roof

    Shingle

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

  • Construction Materials

    Brick Veneer

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Basement

    Partially Finished

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck

  • Subdivision Name

    None Available

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/19/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DENC2113318

Price Increased

$499,900 +17137.93%

$230/sqft

09/17/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DENC2111534

Listed for Sale

$2,900 -4.92%

$1/sqft

09/17/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DENC2111534

Price Decreased

$3,050 -98.44%

$1/sqft

03/14/2003

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DENC185180

Price Increased

$196,100 +38.10%

$90/sqft

01/14/1999

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DENC238102

Sold

$142,000

$65/sqft

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