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  • $365,200

    723 Swarthmore Dr, Newark, DE 19711

    3beds
    1,375sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1952
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $365,200 Zestimate®
    $266/sqft
    $2,330 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $365,200

    $340,000 - $391,000

    $2,330/mo

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    What's special

    Updated kitchenTiled flooringClose to downtownBackyard

    Location, Location, Location!!! 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape Cod home in highly desirable neighborhood near UD, convenient access to everything Newark has to offer. ***For Sale By Owner: Contact seller Melissa and Michael DIRECTLY (302-510-3459). E-mail: 723swarthmore@gmail.com Open House June 12th 9-12am, 13th 1-4pm. Location • Only 1 mile from the University of Delaware main campus, the Newark train station, ACME supermarket, Phillips Park (basketball, tennis, skate park bike path), and UD and Newark free shuttles. • Within Newark Charter School radius (1.1 miles), close to West Park Place Elementary School and Willa Road Children’s Center daycare (both just around the block 0.4 miles)! • Close to downtown Newark business and retail, restaurants (0.5 miles to S. Main St businesses, 1.5 miles to E Main St businesses) • Less than 20 min from Christian Care Hospital System (7 mi) and Christiana Mall (9 mi). • Easy access to I-95, Wilmington (20 min), Philadelphia (50 min), and Baltimore (1 hr) • 1.5 hours from Delaware Oceanfront Beaches (Rehoboth, Lewes) Features: • Updated kitchen and bathrooms • Mix of hardwood floors and carpeting • Insulated and air-sealed to improve energy efficiency • Half-finished, waterproofed basement with half bath – great rec room • Large backyard deck and yard • Large shed (great for storing bikes, outdoor gear, kayaks) • Long driveway (3 cars) and on-street parking with permit • Active Newark rental permit (Currently rented – lease ending in beginning of June) • House is in good move-in condition • Home warranty included (until 7-15-2026) Head inside and you’re greeted by updated hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. The living room is on your left, and the stairs leading to the 2nd floor are to your right. The living room leads into an open kitchen/dining area, with a door leading to the large back deck. The updated kitchen has granite countertops and tiled backsplash, electric range with self-cleaning oven, MW, refrigerator, and quiet Bosch dishwasher. The deck has a stairway with access to the basement, where the laundry, and half bath are located. From the living room, turning right takes you to the hallway, with the updated main floor bath on the left, the stairs to the basement on the right, and in front of you the largest bedroom (opened up from the original 2 bedrooms to make a large master), which contains an alcove and 2 large closets with organizer shelves. Upstairs there are two bedrooms, and an updated full bathroom with soaking tub. Dining room and all bedrooms have ceiling fans, and there is a whole house fan at the top of the stairs that cools the entire house off quickly on summer nights. The basement has been waterproofed (French drain with warranty & 2 sump pumps with battery backups), and includes tiled flooring on the finished side, built-in closet, and half bath. The finished side could be a great office, rec room, or play room. The unfinished side of the basement contains the washer and dryer, heater and oil tank, and ample storage space. Transferable home warranty included (until 7-15-2026) ($65 per service call) *** Direct Buyers Welcome! Call seller Melissa / Michael DIRECTLY (302-510-3459). Will only answer inquiries directly by phone.*** In-person and zoom tours possible. A pre-approval loan document from lender or cash is required for all offers.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil, Other
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,375 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    Lot
    • Size: 0.32 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1803100083

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Newark

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $266/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $319,500

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/25/2021Sold$282,000-2.4%$205/sqft
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    6/24/2021Pending sale$289,000$210/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/1/2021Listed for sale$289,000+37.7%$210/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/9/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/2/2019Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/4/2019Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/24/2013Sold$209,900+42.3%$153/sqft
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    8/26/2003Sold$147,500$107/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $319,500 +557.4%
    2024$1,801 +2.5%$48,600
    2023$1,757 +1.1%$48,600
    2022$1,739 +2.6%$48,600
    2021$1,694 +3%$48,600
    2020$1,645 +14.1%$48,600
    2019$1,442 +5.5%$48,600
    2017$1,367 +0.3%$48,600
    2016$1,363 $48,600
    2015$1,363 +11.6%$48,600
    2014$1,222 $48,600
    2013-- $48,600
    2012-- $48,600
    2011-- $48,600
    2010-- $48,600
    2009-- $48,600
    2008-- $48,600
    2007-- $48,600
    2006-- $48,600
    2005-- $48,600
    2004-- $48,600
    2003-- $48,600
    2002-- $48,600
    2001-- $48,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19711

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