402 Apple Road, Newark, DE 19711-5118 $525,000

Beds/Baths: 5/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,800
Acreage: 0.29
Age:66 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2082586
Subdivision: Newark
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 402 Apple Rd. in Downtown Newark, walking distance to the University of Delaware and main street. This charming home features 4 bedrooms on the upper level and a lovely first floor addition that can be either a main level primary bedroom, with a full bathroom or wonderful sunroom addition with a gas fireplace stove. The addition is highlighted by site finished wide plank, cherry and elm floors, that were hand milled by the owner himself, who is a master woodworker. The remainder of the home showcases sight finished oak floors throughout. Entering the home you are greeted by a slate foyer and great room with a brick wood burning fireplace. The dining room opens out into a screened porch, and is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen features hand milled cabinets, Corion countertops and bay window. The powder room and laundry room behind the garage, complete the main level. Upstairs are 4 nicely sized bedrooms and full bathroom. The lower level has a partially finished basement with woodstove, custom hand milled paneling and built in cabinets, all made by the homeowner and unfinished area plus a Bilco door leading to the backyard. The lovely backyard is highlighted by mature landscaping and charming red wood shed. This one definitely won't last long!!

Taxes: $3,372
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Christina

Features

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Partially Finished Basement, Poured Concrete , Accessibility - Chairlift

Exterior
Block Foundation, Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Asbestos Exterior, Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (19 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.05 mi
Downes (John R.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.09 mi
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.41 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.87 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.97 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.42 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.68 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.73 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 2.79 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.93 mi
Cecil Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 3.17 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.3 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.31 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.15 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.49 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.57 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 4.64 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.65 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 4.71 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.97 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.52 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.68 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.7 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.93 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.3 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.42 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.65 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 1.3 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.97 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.68 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.93 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 3.14 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.3 mi
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 3.55 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.65 mi

Private (12 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 0.35 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 1.31 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 1.31 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 2.7 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 2.7 mi
The New School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newark 3.02 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 3.09 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 3.47 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 3.77 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 4.3 mi
Tri-State Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Elkton 4.66 mi
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 4.8 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Newark (19711), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 24
  • Average salary of people in this community: $56,169

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,919
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.57
  • Households w/ Children: 42%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 12,474 (58.6%)
  • Rented: 7,209 (33.9%)
  • Vacant: 1,592 (7.5%)
  • Total: 21,275

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 52,547
Households: 19,683
Median Age: 35.20

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.6%
  • Some High School: 3.0%
  • High School Graduate: 21.4%
  • Some College: 16.4%
  • Associate Degree: 8.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 26.5%
  • Graduate Degree: 22.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $77,188

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,016
  • One Bedroom: $1,049
  • Two Bedroom: $1,261
  • Three Bedroom: $1,617
  • Four Bedroom: $1,853

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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Associates - Newark , (302) 453-3200

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402 Apple Road, Newark, DE 19711-5118

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