About this home

Welcome to 48 Bridle Brook lane in desirable Covered Bridge Farms. Enter into the foyer of this Center hall colonial with gleaming site finished hardwood floors throughout most of the home. The current owners have lovingly maintained and upgraded this home. Most recently they have added a main level primary suite, so that the home is now a 5 bedroom, 3 and 1/2 bath home. Featuring a fabulous layout for entertaining and showcases a designer kitchen with center island, 42" cabinets, stainless steel appliances, butlers pantry, breakfast nook overlooking the beautiful patio, backyard, pool and brick fireplace. There is gas in the neighborhood so natural gas upgrade is an option when desired for any utility or to add a gas insert to the fireplace. From the kitchen you enter into the new primary suite with 4 piece luxury bathroom including a soaking tub, large shower and dual vanity. The remainder of the main level includes a den off the kitchen that opens out into the screened porch, The dining room, powder room and great room with built in cabinets. The upper level features 4 additional bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The basement level is partially finished with new LVP and an egress to the backyard. There is additional unfinished storage area as well. The backyard is highlighted by a gunite pool, pool house and paver patio. The owners have also recently upgraded the majority of the plumbing in the home. At the end of the driveway there is ample room to build a detached 2+ car garage if desired. Covered Bridge Farms is located just minutes to White Clay Preserve, Downtow Newark and The University of Delaware, I-95, Christiana Hospital, Newark Charter and both the PA and Maryland state lines.

Facts and features

Schools

• Downes (John R.) Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.3 mi

  7

• Newark High School

  high · 9-12 · 2.6 mi

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• Shue-Medill Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 3.9 mi

  3

• Mount Sophia Academy

  elementary · K-12 · 1.9 mi

• The New School

  elementary · 2.2 mi

• West Park Place Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 2.2 mi

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Price history

• Oct 14, 2026 · Listed$639,900
• Apr 30, 2021 · Sold$476,000
• Mar 21, 2021 · Listed$476,000

Tax history

• 2025$5,297 tax · $527,500 assessed
• 2024$5,607 tax · $527,500 assessed
• 2023$5,454 tax · $131,700 assessed
• 2022$5,441 tax · $131,700 assessed
• 2021$5,326 tax · $131,700 assessed
• 2020$5,188 tax · $131,700 assessed
• 2019$4,585 tax · $131,700 assessed
• 2018$4,465 tax · $131,700 assessed

Home value

$622,000

• Collateral Analytics$622,000
• Cotality$548,800
• Quantarium$635,557

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