805 Devon Drive, Newark, DE 19711-7723 $399,900

Beds/Baths: 5/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,975
Acreage: 0.21
Age:55 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2087202
Subdivision: Devon
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 805 Devon Drive, a rare gem that seamlessly blends modern luxury with everyday convenience. This meticulously maintained home, owned by a single family, offers a tranquil retreat just moments from everything. Step inside and be captivated by the turn-key elegance. The entire home has been professionally painted and features new LVP flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, along with plush new carpeting throughout. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the home has been professionally power washed and the ductwork cleaned, ensuring a fresh start. The home's infrastructure is second to none, with countless upgrades including a Lennox HVAC system, insulated siding, and a 30-year transferable warranty on the roof. The electrical system has been upgraded to circuit breakers with surge protection, and the water heater has been recently replaced. For cozy evenings, the fireplace has been converted to propane for effortless warmth. this bonus room can be used for entertaining, work space, or an extra bedroom! The private, fenced-in backyard is a true oasis—quiet and shaded, it's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A charming Amish-built shed provides extra storage, and the convenient location puts you just minutes from the University of Delaware, Newark Charter School, Christiana Hospital, Delaware Park, a variety of restaurants and shopping as well as Route 1 and I-95. This is a rare opportunity to own a home with all the hard work already done for you. Receipts for most updates are available for your review.

Taxes: $3,294
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
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, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Oversized, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace

Exterior
Slab Foundation, Brick Exterior, Frame Exterior, Sidewalks

Lot
Chain Link Fence

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Public Elementary (21 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.2 mi
Downes (John R.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.21 mi
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.26 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.82 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.88 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.6 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.73 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.77 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 2.83 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.97 mi
Cecil Manor Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 3.08 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.11 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.4 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.32 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.52 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.55 mi
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 4.64 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.77 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 4.83 mi
Thomson Estates Elementary Cecil County Public Schools Preschool–5 Elkton 4.9 mi
Keene (William B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.94 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.82 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.47 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.73 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.74 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.97 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.4 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 3.55 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.77 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 1.42 mi
Newark Charter School Newark Charter School K–12 Newark 1.82 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.73 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 2.96 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 2.97 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 3.4 mi
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 3.56 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 4.77 mi
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Newark 4.92 mi

Private (13 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 0.35 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 1.38 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 1.38 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 2.58 mi
The New School Nonsectarian Ungraded Newark 2.83 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 2.86 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 2.99 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 3.52 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 3.94 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 4.37 mi
Tri-State Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Elkton 4.5 mi
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 4.73 mi
Christ The Teacher Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–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

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: Myers Realty , (302) 674-4255, grmyersjr@gmail.com

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805 Devon Drive, Newark, DE 19711-7723

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