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Sale Pending at 538 Penn Manor Dr, Newark, DE 19711 | MLS# DENC2101208 | Listing updated on 2026-05-03
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$663,500

Monthly Est:$3,302

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  • Beds Icon2,350sqft

538 Penn Manor Dr, Newark, DE 19711

$3,302/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1987

  • $16.67/mo HOA

  • 21,780 sqft lot

  • $282/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Cape Cod home in the desirable community of Thistleberry Farms. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a stunning two-story foyer and rich hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level.

The inviting sunken family room features a vaulted ceiling and a charming brick fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable gathering space. This room opens effortlessly to the formal dining room, making it ideal for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining.

At the center of the home is the thoughtfully designed eat-in kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, a breakfast nook, and a
peninsula with seating. The kitchen flows openly into the family room and provides direct access through glass doors to the rear Timber-Tek deck and paver patio—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy peaceful views of the private backyard, complete with a serene koi pond and landscape lighting.

The main-level primary suite offers both comfort and convenience, featuring a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a beautifully updated, luxurious bathroom. Highlights include heated tile floor, a double vanity and a stunning frameless tiled walk-in shower.

Upstairs, you’ll find even more space to enjoy, including a versatile study and three additional bedrooms. These rooms share a fully renovated hall bath that truly stands out, featuring a vaulted ceiling with skylights, double vanity, heated herringbone tile flooring, and a beautifully finished tub/shower combination.

Additional features include a two-car garage and an unfinished lower level, offering abundant storage or future expansion potential.
Lovingly cared for and ideally located, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and modern updates—all in a sought-after community. Location convenient to shopping, restaurants, and many state and county parks – great for hiking, biking, picnicking, etc.

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  • Listing updated: May 3, 2026 at 10:58 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Janet C. Patrick (484) 883-4532 , Susan D Gibson (484) 883-4532 | Compass (302) 202-9855
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DENC2101208 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Pending

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    New Castle De County

  • City

    Newark

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1987

  • HOA Fees

    $16.67/mo

  • Finished Area

    2,350 sqft

  • Lot Size

    21,780 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    DENC2101208

  • MLS Status

    PENDING-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    3

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Location

HOA Management

PENN MANOR MAINTENANCE CORP

HOA Fees

$200/ Annually

Amenities

Amenities and services may be covered by one or multiple associations and service providers.

Snow Removal Snow Removal

Common Area Maintenance Common Area Maintenance

Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Flooring

    Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/brick

  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Lighting

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Heating

    90% Forced Air

  • Cooling

    Central A/c

  • Interior Features

    Attic, Bathroom Walk In Shower, Bathroom Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/separate Dining Room, Kitchen Eat In, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Walk In Closet(s), Wood Floors

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1987

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

  • Construction Materials

    Brick, Vinyl Siding

Utilities & Energy

  • Fireplace Features

    Brick, Double Sided

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Basement

    Unfinished

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Thistleberry Farms

Price History

DateEventPrice

05/03/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DENC2101208

Pending

$663,500 +10.60%

$282/sqft

05/01/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #DENC2101208

Listed for Sale

$599,900

$255/sqft

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