2 POPLAR AVENUE, Newark, DE 19711

$319,900 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,350  sqft
Built in 1946

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.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Bathroom - Jetted Tub,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Butlers Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Table Space,Pantry
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,Attic,Full Bath,Half Bath
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Y, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane,Mantel(s), Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle
General:
Vinyl Siding, 2, Block

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
CHRISTINA
County:
NEW CASTLE

Lot

Zoning:
18RS, 18-015.00-041
Fencing:
Fully
Current Use:
0

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Community
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Rowley Realtors, Kathy L Melcher

About Newark, DE

Housing

Number of Units
56,629
Median Home Value
$274,952
Median Rent
$1,139

38.57% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.93% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.05%
Public Transportation
1.65%
Walk to Work
2.87%
Work from Home
24.01%
Other
0.95%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
143,594
Median Age
36.30
Median Household Size
2.67

Education

High School
27.89%
Associate’s Degree
7.25%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.21%
Graduate Degree
16.63%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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