2 Poplar Avenue, Newark, DE 19711-5503 $319,900

Open House: Sun, Sep 22, 1:30PM-4:30PM
Beds/Baths: 2/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,350
Acreage: 0.19
Age:78 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: DENC2067956
Subdivision: Lumbrook
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Charming & Affordable Cape Cod located just minutes from the University of Delaware. Recently refreshed, this home features many updates, including a newer roof and newer gas boiler, providing both comfort and peace of mind. The large rear fenced yard, rear deck, and an enclosed three-season sun porch with vaulted ceilings and access to the attached one-car garage make this a great choice for any First Time Home Buyer, anybody looking to Downsize, or even those who work at the University or in Downtown Newark and want to be near all the local and close by amenities offered. You will be within minutes of White Clay Creek State Park and the Middle Run Natural Areas for all the Biking & Hiking and exploring Nature you could ever want. The Front Covered Entry Way Deck is a pleasure before you even step inside. The Living Room & Dining Room, & both Bedrooms, showcase hardwood flooring. The spacious Living Room is filled with natural light and enhanced by a decorated gas fireplace framed by brick and wood paneling accents. The Dining Room also has plenty of light and will make a showcase for your furnishings. The kitchen is equipped with all necessary appliances, including gas cooking and plenty of counter space, a large pantry cabinet and room for a breakfast table or Baker’s Racks. The kitchen is complemented by charming arched entryways to the Butlers Pantry and to the Dining Room. The upstairs bedrooms are generously sized, each featuring dormer areas and multiple closets for ample storage. The full hall bathroom offers a relaxing jetted tub & tiled flooring. Bedroom 2 includes access to a Dormer Storage Area and a huge walk-up attic, which is fully floored for exceptional storage space. The upstairs hallway is bright and airy, complete with a large linen closet. Additional highlights include a basement w/French drain and sump pump. The classic cape is an attractive and ideal choice for those seeking a home with a spacious yard in an unbeatable location, at an affordable price! This home is a true gem, in a small neighborhood with a BIG LOCATION being so close to University of Delaware and all the nearby Parks this area offers. Call now for your tour because this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss! This home is also located within the Newark Charter School 5-mile Radius.

Bedroom 1: 13 X 23 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 X 19 - Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Attic: Upper 1
Living Room: 13 X 23 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 14 - Main
Kitchen: 10 X 12 - Main
Sun/Florida Room: 9 X 16 - Main
Half Bath: Main

Taxes: $2,080
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*:
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Christina
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Community Water, Public Sewer, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Attic, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Mantel(s), Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Enclosed Porch/Deck, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Lot
Fully Fenced

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Public Elementary (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.9 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.47 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.52 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.59 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 1.62 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 1.69 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.72 mi
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.91 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.34 mi
Downes (John R.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.37 mi
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.46 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.81 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 2.86 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.98 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.45 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 3.55 mi
Linden Hill Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 3.77 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 3.83 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.99 mi
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.02 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.5 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.56 mi
Cecil Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 4.99 mi

Public Middle (10 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.52 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 1.58 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 1.62 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 1.64 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.72 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.22 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.81 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 3.44 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 3.83 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.7 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 0.64 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.52 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 1.62 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.72 mi
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 2.56 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 2.81 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 3.83 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 4.07 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.14 mi

Private (16 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 0.86 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 0.91 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 0.91 mi
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 1.72 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 2 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 2.13 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 2.73 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 3.06 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 3.13 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 3.17 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 3.46 mi
The Independence School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Newark 3.98 mi
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 4.34 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.36 mi
Limestone Hills Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.6 mi
The New School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newark 4.74 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

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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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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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors , (302) 995-1200, nrowley@coldwellbanker.com

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2 Poplar Avenue, Newark, DE 19711-5503

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