This Listing Is No Longer Active

4 Bedroom House For Sale By Owner in Newark, DE

$590,000
Bedroom Icon 4 Bed
Bathrooms Icon 3 Bath
Sqft Icon 2,775 FT2
Acres Icon 0.82 Acres
Calendar Icon Built in 1987

Property Description

4-Bedroom House for Sale by Owner in Newark, DE – FSBO – Private, Scenic Location

This 2-story colonial home is located in a quiet neighborhood with stunning views of privacy woods, offering peace and tranquility. Enjoy the beauty of local wildlife such as deer, foxes, and birds, while being just minutes away from the University of Delaware, shopping, and more. This home features maintenance-free construction, a spacious basement, and a private setting, making it the perfect space for families.

Home Details:

Lot: Nearly 1 acre of semi-wooded land
Exterior: Brick front, aluminum and vinyl siding for a maintenance-free exterior
Roof: Asphalt, with replacement underway
Windows: Andersen windows throughout for energy efficiency
Sunshine Basement: Finished with 1,300 sq ft of dry, carpeted space – no sump pump
Gutter Helmet installed throughout
Heating & Cooling: Lennox Heat Pump with oil backup (13 years old)
Well: Drilled in 1999, with a 25-year pump age, treated for pH hardness and iron
Septic System: Replaced in 2024 with well-drained soil
Electric Service: Delmarva
Security: Built-in security system with copper wiring
Interior Features:

Hardwood floors throughout, with tile entries, laundry, and bathrooms
Spacious kitchen with cherry wood mode cabinets, butcher block island, and breakfast nook with a view of the woods
Cozy family room featuring a fireplace and built-in bookcases
Spacious master bedroom with closet maid organization
Four Casablanca ceiling fans and Levolor blinds throughout
Closet Maid shelving in most rooms, except the 4th bedroom
Extra-wide driveway for ample parking
Recent Improvements:

Kitchen remodeled in 2016
Master bath remodeled in 2014
New front porch roof
Finished basement with high-quality updates
Hardscape retaining wall with stairs and rear walkway
Azek composite rear deck for low maintenance
Special Features:

Privacy woods and close proximity to bird feeders, perfect for nature lovers
Kitchen appliances (range, refrigerator, dishwasher) are 8 years old
Elevated screened porch for outdoor enjoyment
Area:

Schools:
Christina School District
Downes Elementary (K-5) - <2 miles
Shue-Medill Middle (6-8) - 4 miles
Newark High - ~4 miles
Newark Charter - ~5 miles
White Clay Creek State Park - <1 miles
U of D North Campus - 1 mile
New Castle County Police nearby
This home offers privacy, comfort, and a natural setting, all while being conveniently located near essential amenities and schools.

Details & Amenities


  • Heating:

  • Cooling:

  • Auxiliary SQ FT: 200

Listing History

Date Event Price
03/18/2025 Listing Price $590,000

Property Location

31 Carriage Ln, Newark, DE 19711, USA, City - New Castle County