Recently Listed Open House 4/19 12pm - 2pm
14 Lynam Lookout Drive
Newark, DE, 19702 $ 679,900
Bedrooms5 Baths2.1 Sq 3,233 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,186
for $679,900 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,233 square foot home was built in 2000 on a lot size of 0.19.
Welcome to this exceptional former model Colonial in the highly sought-after Preserve at Lafayette Hills, where timeless elegance meets thoughtful design and everyday functionality. Ideally located within the highly coveted 5-mile radius for blue ribbon Newark Charter School, this home offers a rare and valuable opportunity for buyers seeking both location and lifestyle. This home is surrounded by 350 acres of wooded hills of Iron Hill Park which offers amazing trails, peace and tranquility with its second highest point in the state at about 330ft. While the community sidewalks offer stunning valley views, you can hop onto I-95 within couple of minutes by crossing a single traffic light! Showcasing one of Capano's largest and most desirable floor plans, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a beautifully flowing layout designed for both effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer, setting the tone with crown molding throughout and refined architectural detail. The formal sitting room features a stunning bay window and elegant French doors, leading into the spacious formal living room complete with a cozy fireplace and enhanced by a 4-foot bump-out for added depth and flexibility. The dining room is ideally positioned just off the kitchen, creating a seamless and functional flow for hosting. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen offers a generously sized center island, abundant cabinetry, and a stylish coffee nook, perfect for your morning routine or casual gatherings. The main level also features: A first-floor bedroom ideal for guests or a private home office A convenient powder room A laundry room with direct access to the deck, adding everyday practicality Interior access to the attached 2 car front entry garage Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a sitting area and multiple walk-in closets. The en-suite bath is thoughtfully designed with a large soaking tub, single vanity, and skylights that fill the space with natural light. A standout feature of the upper level is the massive secondary sitting area, offering incredible flexibility to suit your needs, whether envisioned as an additional living room, media space, playroom, or easily converted into a potential 6th bedroom as your lifestyle evolves. Three additional well-sized bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the upper level. Several details enhance the property with thoughtful touches around the house such as special wooden country-style half foldable bathroom and kitchen blinds, a handmade Amish mailbox welcoming you at the driveway, and a joy to open everyday, etc. Looking outside at the private wooded garden you can observe and hear plenty of birds sing directly from the Kitchen! The unfinished full size basement offers endless potential, whether you envision a home theater, gym, or additional living space, it's ready to be customized to your needs. Step outside to enjoy the elevated deck overlooking a private, wooded backdrop, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. The property is further enhanced by mature landscaping, including pear and crab apple trees. Each year the pear tree produces several hundred pears! Whether you make jams or sell these organic pears by the curb is up to you! Mature landscaping and trees offer blooms every spring that transport you to a magical place! Additional highlights: Freshly painted interior throughout Brand new HVAC system (installed March 2026) Abundant storage and closet space Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuting routes, this home delivers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and accessibility, with the added advantage of being in one of the most sought-after Newark Charter school radius locations in the area. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded model home that truly checks every box Schedule your private tour today Listed AS IS
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Open House
4/19/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
14 Lynam Lookout Drive Newark, DE
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3233
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating 90% Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Immediate
Zoning NC21
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s)
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding Brick Brick Front
School District CHRISTINA
Year Built 2000
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility None
County NEW CASTLE
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name PRESERVE AT LAFAYE
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Use gps
City NEWARK
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Newark/Glasgow (30905)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 8276.00
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 5102.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 210.3
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Virtual Tour https://vt-idx.psre.com/NH06455
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
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InteriorInterior Amenities Kitchen - Eat-In Kitchen - Island Kitchen - Table Space Walk-in Closet(s)
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 3233
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorPool No Pool
Lot Features Backs to Trees
Water Source Public
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry
Type of Parking Attached Garage Driveway On Street
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByPatterson-Schwartz-MiddletownBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,186
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $425
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 4/16/2026 | $679,900 | | Listed Price |