520 Sparrow Court, Newark, DE 19702-3726 $239,000

Beds/Baths: 2/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 950
Acreage: 0.04
Age:38 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: DENC2076490
Subdivision: Country Creek
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

Step into this newly updated townhouse! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home shows like a gem. Spacious living room / dining room combo. Cozy kitchen comes with all appliances. Large windows for plenty of natural light. The 2nd floor features 2 spacious bedrooms with great closet space. Fresh, neutral paint throughout. Brand new hardwood floors on both levels. New carpet on the steps. The unfinished basement is great for all your storage needs. Washer and dryer are included. Rest easy with a new HVAC system. The enclosed rear porch and fenced backyard provides a private oasis for family gatherings and relaxation. Two parking spaces on a cul-de-sac street. Conveniently located close to highways, shopping centers, restaurants, and schools. Just a short drive to UD. This townhouse offers both comfort and accessibility. Don't miss out on this stunning, move-in-ready home! Don't wait to make this lovely townhome your own today!

Home Assoc: $79/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Christina

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Cable TV Available, Phone Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street, Private Parking

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Full Basement, Partial , Unfinished Basement, Carpet Flooring, Wood Flooring, Dry Wall, Window Screens, Six Panel Doors, Sliding Glass Doors, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Pitched Roof, Shingle Roof, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Porch(es), Street Lights

Lot
Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, Interior, Level Lot, Non-Tidal Wetland Lot, Rear Yard, Middle Of Block, Street View, Fully Fenced, Rear Fence, Black Top Road, Paved Road

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Public Elementary (21 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.28 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 1.51 mi
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.52 mi
Oberle (William) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Bear 1.89 mi
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.17 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 2.35 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.41 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.46 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.52 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.72 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.72 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.21 mi
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.35 mi
Keene (William B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.44 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.7 mi
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.74 mi
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary Colonial School District K–5 Bear 4.23 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.25 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 4.31 mi
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.49 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.79 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 1.95 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.38 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.41 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.52 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.21 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.88 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.25 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 1.61 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.41 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.52 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 3.01 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.21 mi
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 3.79 mi
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Newark 4.02 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.25 mi

Private (14 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 0.36 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 1.52 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 2.08 mi
Fairwinds Christian School Baptist Preschool–12 Bear 2.21 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 2.35 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 2.85 mi
Red Lion Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Bear 3.28 mi
Caravel Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bear 3.37 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 3.49 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 3.49 mi
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 4.1 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 4.28 mi
Aquinas Academy Roman Catholic Preschool–12 Bear 4.88 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 4.88 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Newark (19702), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $54,999

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,944
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.83
  • Households w/ Children: 69%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,991 (57.5%)
  • Rented: 7,589 (36.4%)
  • Vacant: 1,268 (6.1%)
  • Total: 20,848

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: 55,537
Households: 19,580
Median Age: 34.10

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: 4.1%
  • Some High School: 4.6%
  • High School Graduate: 26.3%
  • Some College: 19.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 23.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 14.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $80,419

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: $1,174
  • One Bedroom: $1,104
  • Two Bedroom: $1,318
  • Three Bedroom: $1,429
  • Four Bedroom: $1,867

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Listing Courtesy of: Iron Valley Real Estate Northern Delaware , (302) 772-4873

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520 Sparrow Court, Newark, DE 19702-3726

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