688 Arbour Drive, Newark, DE 19713-1206 $589,999

Open House: Sat, Apr 5, 12:00PM-2:00PM, In-Person
Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,750
Acreage: 0.64
Age:57 years
Style:
Raised Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DENC2079106
Mobile#: 2906
Subdivision: Arbour Park
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome home to 668 Arbour Drive! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath raised ranch style house is perfectly positioned on a private .64-acre lot in a quiet, desirable neighborhood. From top to bottom, this home has been thoughtfully renovated with modern finishes and quality craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to discover an open and airy layout filled with an abundance of natural sunlight, highlighting the stunning LVP flooring and recessed lighting throughout. The heart of the home is the brand-new kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, a sleek tile backsplash, wood cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances perfect for everyday living. Enjoy the seamless flow from the dining area into the spacious living room, ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The family room is warm and inviting, centered around a classic brick wood-burning fireplace that adds charm and coziness. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening by the fire or gathering with friends and family, this room offers the perfect setting for relaxation and making memories. This home offers four generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 updated baths, providing comfort and flexibility. Additional upgrades include brand new sewer line and connection, a brand-new roof, updated electrical panel, new vinyl siding, all new windows, a freshly paved driveway, new garage doors and opener, all new interior doors, new HVAC, new water heater and new deck overlooking the peaceful backyard. With nothing left to do but move in, this home offers modern comfort in a tranquil, wooded setting. Don't miss your chance to own this turn-key gem — schedule your private. Seller is a licensed Real Estate Agent.

Kitchen: Main
Dining Room: Main
Living Room: Main
Bedroom 1: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Bedroom 2: Main
Bedroom 3: Main
Bathroom 2: Main
Family Room: Lower 1
Office: Lower 1
Laundry: Lower 1

Taxes: $3,223
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: Yes - Community
School Dist: Christina

Features

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

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Frame Exterior, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (21 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.69 mi
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.35 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.42 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.98 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.08 mi
Downes (John R.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.23 mi
Cecil Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 3.02 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.04 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.06 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 3.08 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.26 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.6 mi
Keene (William B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.88 mi
Thomson Estates Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 3.9 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.93 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.18 mi
Oberle (William) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Bear 4.33 mi
Gilpin Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 4.54 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 4.61 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.85 mi
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.85 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.42 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.33 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.99 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.04 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.26 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.93 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 4.24 mi
Elkton Middle Cecil County Public Schools 6–8 Elkton 4.34 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.42 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 1.92 mi
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 2.22 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.04 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 3.26 mi
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 3.59 mi
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Newark 3.8 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.93 mi
Elkton High Cecil County Public Schools 9–12 Elkton 4.46 mi

Private (16 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 1.23 mi
The New School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newark 1.9 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 1.95 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 2.01 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 2.01 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 2.47 mi
Christ The Teacher Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 3.67 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 3.72 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 3.79 mi
Tri-State Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Elkton 3.83 mi
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 4.3 mi
Caravel Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bear 4.5 mi
Shorehaven School Nonsectarian 8–12 Elkton 4.58 mi
Immaculate Conception School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Elkton 4.59 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 4.72 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 4.86 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Newark (19713), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $45,002

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,211
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.58
  • Households w/ Children: 54%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,451 (59.4%)
  • Rented: 4,178 (33.3%)
  • Vacant: 923 (7.4%)
  • Total: 12,552

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: 30,260
Households: 11,629
Median Age: 38.40

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.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 3.3%
  • Some High School: 6.6%
  • High School Graduate: 37.8%
  • Some College: 18.7%
  • Associate Degree: 6.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 18.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 8.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $58,247

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: $1,157
  • One Bedroom: $942
  • Two Bedroom: $1,136
  • Three Bedroom: $1,499
  • Four Bedroom: $1,625

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688 Arbour Drive, Newark, DE 19713-1206

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