Cute 3 bedroom 1 full bath ranch home in Brookside. This home is situated on a corner lot in a quiet section in the back of the neighborhood. Kitchen has recently been updated with beautiful natural maple cabinets. Plenty of counter space with extra cabinets and counter in the corner. To the right of the kitchen is a large den area that can be used for a play room, office area or another t. v. room for gaming. To the left of the kitchen is the living room that features a wood fireplace and newer carpet. Plenty of light coming in from the bay window. The back of the house features 3 ample sized bedrooms along with a laundry nook. One full updated bathroom finishes off this floor plan. Outside is a nice sized yard with a carport, perfect area to gather with friends for a bar-b-que. There is also a large shed for extra storage. This home has been well maintained and priced to sell! (room sized are approximate)
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$280Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Ann Marie Deysher• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Very pleasing 3 bedroom ranch home in Brookside's "Little K" Home sits on a corner lot, has a private backyard with fencing and new large Shed. Covered extra large carport can also be used a patio. There is plenty of parking for 4 cars with an extended driveway. Home features fresh paint throughout, pergo flooring, surround sound in Family area, lots of large bright windows, which 75% are updated. The living room has a working, corner fire place and large Bay Window. Kitchen has lovely maple cabinets, recessed lighting, and is bright and airy! All the appliances are fairly new and included! The bathroom has been updated recently and the family room is a wonderful addition of space which opens out onto the covered patio. The Seller is including a security system and 1 yr of free monitoring along with a 1 yr home warranty. Truly a great value and is "move in ready. " Please add this to your tours today, very motivated seller!
BRIGHT MLS #1008852086
Apr 30, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Sep 3, 2009
Listed
$179,900
$156/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008734716
Sep 3, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 28, 2009
Listed
$189,900
$165/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008609494
Jan 7, 2009
Listing Removed
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Sep 22, 2008
Listed
$209,900
$183/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC244222
Jan 28, 2000
Sold
$99,900
$87/sq ft
Dec 13, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Sep 21, 1999
Listed
$99,900
$87/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DENC330594
Sep 6, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Mar 8, 1999
Listed
$106,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,850 (+65.6%)
$61,300 + $221,800
$283,100
2024
$1,721 (+2.9%)
$61,300 + $221,800
$283,100
2023
$1,673 (−2.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2022
$1,719 (−0.9%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2021
$1,734 (+5.6%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2020
$1,642 (+16.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2019
$1,407 (+2.6%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2018
$1,371 (+3.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2017
$1,323 (+0.4%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2016
$1,318 (+9.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2015
$1,202
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2014
$1,201 (+3.4%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2013
$1,161 (+2.1%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2012
$1,137
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
Tax history for 16 Kress Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,850 (+65.6%)
$61,300 + $221,800
$283,100
2024
$1,721 (+2.9%)
$61,300 + $221,800
$283,100
2023
$1,673 (−2.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2022
$1,719 (−0.9%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2021
$1,734 (+5.6%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2020
$1,642 (+16.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2019
$1,407 (+2.6%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2018
$1,371 (+3.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2017
$1,323 (+0.4%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2016
$1,318 (+9.7%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2015
$1,202
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2014
$1,201 (+3.4%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2013
$1,161 (+2.1%)
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
2012
$1,137
$8,600 + $31,700
$40,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
93 ft.
Lot depth
70 ft.
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,150
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
1100620054
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Carport Spaces: 3
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Street
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
On Street, Driveway, Attached Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
Interior Features: Wood Stove, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner
Lot Size Dimensions: 93 X 70
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,150
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $40,300
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $1,322
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Oil, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CHRISTINA
Location Information
Cross Street: KENMAR
Directions: Off Rt 4 onto Kingston Rd, left onto Kenmar, left onto Kress
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,150
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1100620054
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
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Schools
Brookside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Newark High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
3/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$307,000 – $371,000
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