5 Firethorn Ct
EXTENSIVELY RENOVATED IN 2026 – CLASSIC COLONIAL CHARM WITH MODERN UPDATES THROUGHOUT! Welcome to 5 Firethorn Court, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering the space, comfort, and modern finishes today's buyers are looking for! With extensive improvements completed in 2026, including a new HVAC system, new windows, new composite deck, upgraded electrical, and beautifully updated interior, this home offers the opportunity to move right in and enjoy. Step inside to discover a bright, freshly updated interior featuring attractive flooring, neutral paint colors, crisp white trim, and abundant natural light. The traditional floor plan offers plenty of room to spread out, with a spacious living room, separate dining room, and comfortable family room, providing flexible spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and generous cabinet storage. Conveniently located between the dining area and family room, the kitchen provides easy access to the main living spaces. Sliding glass doors from the dining room lead to the new deck, extending your living space outdoors and providing a great setting for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private bathroom featuring a double-sink vanity and updated finishes. Three additional bedrooms and an updated full hall bathroom complete the second floor. Need even more space? The basement offers a large recreation area with plenty of possibilities for a home theater, game room, exercise space, or additional gathering area. An attached garage, convenient main-level laundry area, and powder room add to the home's everyday functionality. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Situated in an established Newark neighborhood, this property is within the 5-mile radius of Newark Charter School, within walking distance of the University of Delaware and STAR Campus, and offers convenient access to I-95, shopping, dining, and other local amenities. With so many major improvements already completed, 5 Firethorn Court combines the character and generous room sizes of a traditional Colonial with the fresh finishes and conveniences of a newly renovated home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready home yours!
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West Park Place Elementary School
Newark Charter School
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Newark High School
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900 |
Listed by Nikolina Novakovic · Century 21 Gold Key Realty · 3023695397
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: October 25, 2026 at 5:41 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2113318

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