517 Sparrow Ct, Newark, DE 19702
OFF MARKET

517 Sparrow Ct
Newark, DE 19702

Country Creek
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 925 sqft

$215,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026

$215,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
925 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1987
Living Area
925 sqft
Price/Sqft
$233
Parking
2 Open Spaces
HOA
$26/Monthly

About this House

****Back on the market due to no fault of seller. Buyer's Financing fell through.**** Just Start Packing and come see this great home in Country Creek. Located on a tranquil cul-de-sac block, there are 2 assigned parking spaces in the driveway directly in front of the home ensuring that you'll always have a convenient spot waiting for you. The main level features a spacious living area, perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing after a long day. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting ambiance. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances and ample counter and cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a convenient dining area, perfect for enjoying meals and entertaining guests. Upstairs, you'll discover two comfortable bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The master bedroom features a generous closet space, ensuring that storage is never an issue. One of the standout features of this home is the finished basement, complete with a built-in bar area. Whether you're hosting game night, watching your favorite sports events, or simply enjoying a nightcap, this space is sure to be the heart of your home. Step outside to the spacious back yard, where you'll find plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply basking in the sunshine. It's the ideal place to create your own outdoor oasis. Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your forever home. The home is being sold as-is. Minor TLC needed.
517 Sparrow Ct, Newark, DE 19702 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 925 sqft townhouse in Country Creek, built in 1987. It last sold for $215,000 on Jan 12, 2024 (2% above the $210,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $215,900, with a rent estimate of $1,673/month.

Home Details for 517 Sparrow Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 925 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 925 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: AirLite
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Beverage Refrigerator In BasementParcel Number: 09038.30043

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $210,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 12 2024Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NEWARKCommunity: Country Creek
School Information
Elementary School District: ChristinaJr High / Middle School: KirkJr High / Middle School District: ChristinaHigh School: ChristianaHigh School District: Christina

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 925 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $79/Quarterly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2050242Above Grade Unfinished Area: 925
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Kimberly S Ruley, (267) 603-1176
Keller Williams Main Line
Listing Team: The Ruley Group
Bought with: Tilni Patel, (302) 525-4409, Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2050242

Price History for 517 Sparrow Ct

DatePriceEventSource
01/12/2024$215,000Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2050242
12/13/2023$210,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2050242
11/29/2023$210,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC2050242
11/22/2023$215,000PendingToActiveBright MLS #DENC2050242
10/23/2023$215,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2050242
10/19/2023$215,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DENC2050242
10/02/2023$225,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2050242

Market trends in Newark

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$2.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.5%
1.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$198
$9MoM
Available listings
240
11MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$239,400
Home facts updated by county records

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2
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Neighborhood Overview

Country Creek
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What Locals Say about Country Creek

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 17 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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