$636,500
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 3,150 sqft (on 0.62 acres)
55 Hempstead Dr, Newark, DE 19702
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 19, 2020 for $469,900
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$637KSince last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)Since last year
Increased$3K (+0.5%)Since last sale
Increased$167K (+35.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +32% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $637K |
| August 2026 | $635K |
| July 2026 | $638K |
| June 2026 | $648K |
| May 2026 | $641K |
| April 2026 | $640K |
| March 2026 | $633K |
| February 2026 | $629K |
| January 2026 | $627K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $740,000 | 03/31/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 5,250 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,653 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 04/30/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,225 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $610,000 | 11/17/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,625 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $485,000 | 01/09/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,400 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 06/03/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,825 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $665,000 | 09/10/25 | 4 | 4.5 | 5,298 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $422,500 | 08/20/26 | 4 | 1 | 2,150 | |
0.89 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 06/01/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,600 | |
0.84 | Single-Family Home | $479,900 | 09/15/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,401 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.11 | $740,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 5,250 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $616,100 | 4 | 4 | 4,659 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $573,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,100 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $610,000 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,625 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $686,400 | 4 | 4.5 | 5,298 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $771,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 4,200 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $616,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,175 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $650,000 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,825 | Recently Sold | |
0.22 | $672,500 | 4 | 3 | 4,225 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $607,400 | 4 | 3 | 4,225 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $567,200 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,850 | Off Market | |
0.25 | $650,400 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,525 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2005
Lot Size
0.62 acres
Living Area
3,150 sqft
Price/Sqft
$202
Parking
Garage
About this House
4BR/2.5BA brick Colonial w/ 3-car garage. 2-story Foyer. Oak hardwoods and 9 ft. ceilings throughout the main level. Upgraded Gourmet Kitchen w/ 42 in. Cherry Cabinets, Corian counter tops, Center Island w/ Gas Cooktop & Breakfast Bar, B/I Microwave, Dual Wall Ovens, Desk, Pantry, and plenty of recessed lights. Sun/Day Room with stairs to the custom paver stone Patio. Formal Dining Room with decorative crown and wainscot molding and Butler Pantry. Formal Living Room with Bay Window. Expansive 2-story Family Room with wood burning Fireplace complete with marble surround and decorative mantel which is highlighted by raised panel trim all the wall to the ceiling. First Floor Study with French Doors. Main level laundry / Mud Room with utility tub (Washer & Dryer included). Elegant 2-Story Foyer with split staircase with oak treads and carpet runner leads to the "catwalk" style upstairs hallway. The Master Bedroom Suite features a tray ceiling with ceiling fan and an extra large Walk-In Closet w/ Laundry Chute. An upgraded private Master Bath with ceramic tile, double sink vanity, oversized stall shower, and large soaking tub completes the offering. Bedroom #2 has its own Walk-In Closet and BR#3 has semi-private access to the Hall Bath. Bedroom #4 has a double sized closet. The unfinished basement was intentionally designed with extra high walls, walk-out stairs, and roughed-in plumbing - all desirable upgrades if you finish the space at some point in the future. Dual zone High Efficiency HVAC system. This 0.62 acre lot backs to community open space for added privacy. Northern most community in the highly acclaimed Appoquinimink School District. This Pulte-built home offers a level of style and finish you don't see in many homes and the stucco-free exterior means low maintenance and no concerns now or in the future. Put it on your list to see today!
55 Hempstead Dr, Newark, DE 19702 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,150 sqft single-family home in Farmington, built in 2005. It last sold for $469,900 on Aug 19, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2013 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $636,500, with a rent estimate of $3,416/month.
Home Details for 55 Hempstead Dr
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Office |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl, BrickFoundation Type: Crawl Raised |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 7Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 2005 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Lot Area: 0.62 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 19, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $469,900 |
Jun 21, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $469,900 |
Jun 18, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $469,900 |
Dec 2, 2013 Source: N/A | Sold | $435,000 |
Sep 14, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $439,900 |
Sep 7, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,200 |
Nov 13, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,000 |
Nov 7, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $2,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Sep 18, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,100 |
Sep 17, 2008 Source: N/A | Sold | $448,898 |
Jan 4, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $543,480 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unavailable | $591,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Newark
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$347K
$7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$197
$1MoM
Available listings
217
25MoM
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Frequently asked questions about 55 Hempstead Dr
- What is 55 Hempstead Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 55 Hempstead Dr in Newark, DE is $636,500.
- What is the price history for 55 Hempstead Dr?55 Hempstead Dr in Newark, DE last sold for $469,900 in August 2020.
- Is Newark a buyer's or seller's market?Newark is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Newark?The median sale price in Newark is $347K. That is up $7K from the prior month.
- Does 55 Hempstead Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 55 Hempstead Dr in Newark, DE has air conditioning.
- Does 55 Hempstead Dr have laundry facilities?Yes, 55 Hempstead Dr in Newark, DE has in-unit laundry.

