Welcome to 43 Bridleshire Rd. , located in the highly desirable North Star area and nestled within the prestigious community of Bridleshire Farms. This magnificent custom-built home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and tranquility, all set against the backdrop of your own private pond and breathtaking natural views. Designed with an open and airy floor plan, this exceptional home showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, oversized windows, and skylights that fill the interior with abundant natural light. The beautifully updated kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring gleaming granite countertops, a fantastic center island, and stainless steel appliances ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Extensive updates throughout include the kitchen, the luxurious primary bathroom, and much of the flooring, creating a truly move-in-ready experience. Warm and inviting living spaces are highlighted by two wood-burning fireplaces one located in the spacious family room and another in the serene primary bedroom retreat. The upper level features three generously sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and the stunning primary suite with its beautifully updated en-suite bathroom. The main level not only includes most of the living space but an additional bedroom perfect for guests, an in-law suite, or a private home office, along with a full bath and convenient half bath. The lower level adds approximately 1,000 square feet of finished living space and includes a luxury pool table area, providing endless possibilities for recreation and entertaining. Step outside onto the maintenance-free wraparound deck and enjoy panoramic 180-degree views overlooking your own peaceful pond a truly tranquil setting rarely found. Combining privacy, elegance, and an unbeatable location in one of the area’s most phenomenal neighborhoods, this extraordinary property is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in Bridleshire Farms. NEW HVAC 2023 & New ROOF 2026! MOTIVATED SELLER!!!
The picturesque community of Bridleshire Farms, located in the desirable North Star area, forms the setting for this magnificent custom-built home. Open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, and large picture windows and skylights accentuate the exceptional contemporary architecture. The spacious kitchen features gleaming granite countertops, large peninsula with seating and separate desk area. Open to the kitchen, the adjacent family room with striking stone fireplace and wet-bar is the perfect place for relaxed gatherings. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee in the bright and cheery sunroom with walls of windows that afford spectacular views year round. Further melding the space with the impressive landscape is the expansive wrap-around deck which overlooks the pond and supplies numerous options for entertaining amid the brilliant panorama. The main level study, which could also be used as a 4th bedroom, boasts a private full bath and ample closet space. The appeal of this home continues to the upper level master retreat with vaulted ceiling, marble fireplace, walk-in closet, two double closets and dressing area. The master bath features skylights, an oversized soaking tub and stall shower. Not to be overlooked, the finished walk-out lower level with full wet-bar with seating, living/game room and half bath provides plenty of living space to accommodate a variety of needs.
BRIGHT MLS #1006111694
Aug 30, 1995
Listing Removed
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Aug 29, 1994
Listed
$329,900
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1988
Sold
$382,500
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1985
Sold
$27,000
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,006 (−1.9%)
$130,900 + $667,500
$798,400
2024
$7,139 (+13.4%)
$130,900 + $667,500
$798,400
2023
$6,297 (−1.2%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2022
$6,372
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2021
$6,372 (−0.3%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2020
$6,393 (+0.2%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2019
$6,383 (+2.0%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2018
$6,256 (+1.2%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2017
$6,179 (+4.7%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2016
$5,901 (+6.7%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2015
$5,529 (+8.1%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2014
$5,117 (+1.3%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2013
$5,050 (+4.3%)
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
2012
$4,844
$29,800 + $163,400
$193,200
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
146 ft.
Lot depth
228 ft.
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,225
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
4,225
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0801740090
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 14-20% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19711
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Newark. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 43 Bridleshire
$799,120
$20K under list price of $819K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $639K to $920K.