8 Forest Rdg, Newark, DE 19711
OFF MARKET

8 Forest Rdg
Newark, DE 19711

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,250 sqft (on 0.56 acres)

$681,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 24, 2026

$681,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 24, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,250 sqft
(on 0.56 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to contemporary living at its finest nestled in Creek Landing in Newark, Delaware! This stunning 1993-built home combines modern design elements with comfort and convenience, offering a lifestyle of luxury and relaxation. Situated on just over half an acre of land, this property provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment and tranquility. As you step inside, you'll immediately be captivated by the sleek lines and open layout of this contemporary gem. The refinished hardwood floors gleam underfoot, adding warmth and sophistication to the living spaces. Freshly painted walls and new carpeting throughout create a welcoming ambiance, inviting you to make yourself at home. The heart of this residence is the impressive family room, where cathedral ceilings soar overhead and natural light floods the space, highlighting the architectural details. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace on chilly evenings, creating memories with loved ones in the comfort of your own home. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting modern appliances, ample counter space, and plenty of storage for all your culinary needs. Whether you're preparing a casual meal for your family or hosting a dinner party with friends, this kitchen is sure to impress. Retreat to the luxurious first-floor primary suite, complete with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and a private en suite bathroom. Relax and rejuvenate in the soaking tub or step into the separate shower for a refreshing start to your day. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility and space for guests, a home office, or a growing family. Each room is thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind, ensuring everyone has their own private retreat. Step outside to your own private oasis – the expansive backyard beckons you to enjoy outdoor living at its finest. This wooded lot surrounds you with nature and privacy. Host summer barbecues on the deck and/or screened-in porch, play games on the lush lawn, or simply relax and unwind amidst the serene surroundings. For added peace of mind, this home is equipped with a backup generator, ensuring that you'll never be without power during inclement weather or emergencies. Conveniently located in Newark, Delaware, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Whether you're exploring the charming downtown area or enjoying the natural beauty of nearby parks and trails, this property provides the perfect blend of city conveniences and suburban tranquility. Don't miss the opportunity to make this contemporary masterpiece your own. Come Make this house your home!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 14, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$27/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8 Forest Rdg

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3250 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Phone AvailableAppliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningSpa: BathHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Screened PorchOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Sqft: 594No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Black TopNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3250 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, StoneNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentIncluded in Sale: All Appliances In Their 'as-is' ConditionParcel Number: 08048.20212

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 14 2024Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NEWARKCommunity: Creek Landing
School Information
Elementary School: WilsonElementary School District: ChristinaJr High / Middle School: Shue-medillJr High / Middle School District: ChristinaHigh School: NewarkHigh School District: Christina

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3250 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $325/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.56 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: OtherListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DENC2058858Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3250
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Brian Ferreira, (609) 707-5124
BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Listing Team: The Ferreira Group
Bought with: George Manolakos, (302) 529-2690, Patterson-Schwartz-Brandywine
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2058858

Price History for 8 Forest Rdg

DatePriceEventSource
05/13/2024$638,500Sold
Bright MLS #DENC2058858
04/10/2024$575,000PendingBright MLS #DENC2058858
04/09/2024$575,000ContingentBright MLS #DENC2058858
04/04/2024$575,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DENC2058858

Market trends in Newark

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$345K
$833MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$5MoM
Available listings
228
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$645,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Forest Rdg

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11 Forest Rdg, Newark, DE
0.07
Single-Family Home
$767,000
07/07/25
3
3.5
2,450
2 Henderson Hill Rd, Newark, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$450,000
04/16/26
3
2.5
1,750
104 Berry Dr, Wilmington, DE
0.27
Single-Family Home
$600,000
10/03/25
4
2.5
3,075
2 Graham Ct, Newark, DE
0.40
Single-Family Home
$435,375
01/13/26
3
2
1,724
105 Berry Dr, Wilmington, DE
0.28
Single-Family Home
$595,000
02/10/26
4
2.5
2,850
9 Henderson Hill Rd, Newark, DE
0.26
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/16/25
4
2.5
2,150
5518 E Timberview Ct, Wilmington, DE
0.55
Single-Family Home
$518,000
04/02/26
4
2.5
2,550
320 Quimby Dr, Wilmington, DE
0.32
Single-Family Home
$648,450
06/30/25
2
2.5
2,425
272 Carlow Dr, Wilmington, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$670,000
07/21/25
3
3.5
3,025
222 Carlow Dr, Wilmington, DE
0.52
Single-Family Home
$781,000
08/11/25
3
3
2,875

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What Locals Say about Newark

At least 736 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Shavyonn Robinson
    "Not a lot of sidewalks in the area or dog parks . But overall it’s a beautiful area to live in peacefully "
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  • Cedric Ransome
    "It’s lots of dogs and dog owners it’s very peaceful . Lots of trees nice houses . Parks and dog parks ."
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  • Nah
    "Nice place to live close to everything. Nice access to Main Street lots of restaurants shopping 13 minutes to work so that’s not bad. I really enjoy living here the commute to everything. The mall is wonderful too. That’s another great thing is you’re so close to the mall yay lovely fantastic I love it so"
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  • Ali Sutherland
    "West Meadow’s residents care about their homes; it is a pleasure to walk or drive through the neighborhood. Neighbors look out for one another. Great place to raise a family. Very safe! Connects to state parks."
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  • Linda Peoples
    "Great family neighborhood! Common spaces are well maintained. Street lights make it safe to walk around in the evening. "
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  • Tj Woodruff
    "The commute isn’t too bad. It doesn’t take real long to get anywhere in Delaware because the state is so small."
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  • Glenn.cantagallo
    "We have cocktails, family parties and often go out to dinner together. Often on nice days, many neighbors meet outside. Dog walks bring many neighbors together"
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  • Theresa Salazar
    "I love the walking community in Frenchtown Woods. Everyone is friendly and I feel safe here. Dog walking is popular. "
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  • Michael Moses
    "There are monthly neighborhood potluck dinners in the winter. People friendly. Extremely safe and beautiful."
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  • Pappacena.lazzari
    "Very nice clean house good job on maintaining peaceful environment good energy nice clean environment "
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  • Rol8611
    "My neighborhood is close to commute and close to my job. Schools in the area are well balanced. Close to shopping centers. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time. Many dog owners live in this area. Dog owners are respectful of other people’s properties and always pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of construction work is going on now, otherwise it is not bad, close to I95, many different buses come through this area"
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 1 year and I love it. It is safe with open spaces, plenty of green and great neighbors"
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  • Trulia User
    "its very quiet, normally. However, don't leave your car doors unlocked. Thieves steal out of vehicles at night "
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    "it's beautiful in the community and I love it there it's a lot of dogs being walked great manners the neighbors are beautiful and friendly"
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    "This is a lovely place to live . Very inviting . I’ve lived here for 3 years . There is not much trick or treating though . "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is friendly but not the management, they are rude. Apartments are not well maintained, it has roaches all over the place, roaming cats outside"
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  • Trulia User
    "Christmas pictures with Santa, thanksgiving food give out. They may do more events on different it usually unknown until getting close to the holidays. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is near everything you need! Good schools, parks, shopping plazas, etc. So close to the highway 95 and rt 1. Can’t go wrong in this neighborhood. Lived here for years and I’m still pleased. "
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    "Its not a terrible neighborhood or anything and there is a good amount of kids varying in age but it also has some people that are questionable so I always use caution. my 7 year old isn't allowed to play outside without someone watching her like a hawk. "
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    "I work from home, however there is always alot of traffic on RT 40. I love this area because it's location is near several shopping centers, grocery stores, restaurants and Christiana Mall just to name a few.."
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    "Good neighborhood for kids and very walkable to Main Street Newark. New park coming in soon and a skate park nearby. We like living here."
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    "Good and friendly neighborhood. The main road is 1 mile long and good for dog waking or people walking. "
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    "Traffic is heavy during rush hour due to the hospital. Outside of the hospital traffic, commuting around the development is decent."
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  • Sbeau32162
    "Family oriented; quiet; close to major interstate and shopping; diverse; close to entertainment and arts"
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  • Cory
    "Nonexistent. I don’t really travel that much. My commute is about a mile or 2 to work and back home. For longer trips I normally rent a vehicle. Daily commute is nothing. "
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  • Rairiv
    "My neighborhood is more of an older generation. There are a lot of friendly neighbors and it’s a pretty kind atmosphere"
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  • JOHN R.
    "Good rental place & elementary school is here ! Spacious , quiet and did not much public moving around . Happy to stay here ! "
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  • Gladys L. D.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 3 1/2 years and I love it. It is a friendly, quiet and great neighborhood to be in."
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  • Marilyn W.
    "High school nearby. Convenient to restaurant and convenience stores. Family oriented neighborhood. Many neighbors here for 30 yrs. or more. Can walk / ride a bike/ no bus line. Dunkin Donuts in neighborhood. "
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  • Gabrielle H.
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood. We all look out for each other. Minimal to no crime or criminal activity in the area "
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  • Andre E. M.
    "Very nice community Live here for almost 20 years close to shopping good school district close to University of Delaware"
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  • Cgeedey
    "There are no yards in our neighborhood. Lots of parks. Mostly quiet, some younger children but not many."
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  • A.k. R.
    "There are festivals and races at Glasgow Park. The park also has a 3 mile path, multiple playground sets, basketball courts, tennis courts, dog park, and skate park. "
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  • Andrealee1635
    "The community center puts on a few events a year. So does the nearby church. The fire hall puts on bingo and card shows. Mostly Main Street is the only thing going on around here. It’s Delaware. "
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  • Andrew C.
    "most of you neighbors and property owners have dogs and there are lots of places to walk them and people pick up after their dogs too !!"
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  • Lisa0182
    "dog walkers would like that there are lots of places to walk dogs around Newark. good place to live.."
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  • Venessa K.
    "Pet friendly areas to run freely and lots of curbs. Other dogs to be friends with too....lots of dogs walked!"
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  • Daadbuscomm
    "I've lived here for over forty years. I've watched the developers and the university take over the city. I really hate living here and would move in a minute if I had the resources."
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8 Forest Rdg, Newark, DE 19711 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,250 sqft single-family home built in 1993. This property is not currently available for sale. 8 Forest Rdg was last sold on May 13, 2024 for $638,500 (11% higher than the asking price of $575,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8 Forest Rdg is $681,300.