2 Amaranth Dr
Newark, DE 19711
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,850 sqft (on 1 acre)
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,850 sqft
(on 1 acre)
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Description
Elevated in both style and position, this exquisite Colonial residence boasts five bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing a sense of arrival atop a gentle hill on a one-acre lot that establishes a private haven. Perched on meticulously landscaped grounds, partially wooded area this property seamlessly harmonizes serenity with sophistication. Upon entering through the inviting foyer with rich hardwood floors and a built-in hall tree, you're led to the formal living room adorned with custom built-ins and exquisite bespoke parquet flooring, creating a timeless and intricate beauty that elevates the overall ambiance. Entertain in style in the formal dining room, featuring an elegant color palette, accentuated by box wainscoting. The gourmet eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a chair railing, and a convenient center island. Enjoy casual dining in the cozy breakfast area, complete with a bay window and window seat, perfect for savoring your favorite latte beverage. Transition through French doors to the standout family room, highlighted by a soaring cathedral ceiling, celestial skylights, a raised brick hearth and surround electric fireplace, and luxurious vinyl plank flooring. Step out onto the composite deck overlooking the expansive rear grounds for a relaxing retreat. The main living level also features a convenient bedroom with a shower, a powder room, a laundry room, and easy access to the 2-car garage. Ascend to the upper level to discover the primary bedroom suite with plush carpeting, a walk-in closet with a custom closet organization system, a breezy ceiling fan, and an en-suite bath, creating a peaceful haven for relaxation. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the tranquil upper-level sleeping quarters. This home boasts numerous updates, including a 2023: composite deck, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the family room and upper-level landing, 2022: a full kitchen renovation, 2021: custom living room built-ins, updated windows throughout, 2020: skylights, and 2106: bathroom renovations. With a newer roof and a new water and well pump, this home feels like new! Situated close to White Clay Creek State Park, the University of Delaware, and other Newark highlights, including the downtown area with charming shops, local boutiques, and an array of restaurants, cafes, and bars. Newark hosts a variety of community events and festivals throughout the year, providing a vibrant and engaging community atmosphere. Major commuter routes, including I-95, I-295, DE-Rt. 1, and DE-Rt. 896, add to the convenience of this exceptional home.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 29, 2024
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 2 Amaranth Dr
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Interior Details Basement: Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry,Unfinished,WindowsNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2850 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Dryer In Unit,Has Laundry,Main Level,Washer In Unit,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Heat Pump,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Electric, Mantel(s)Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Bay/Bow, Casement, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Screens, Skylight(s)Door: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Double Entry, French DoorsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Other, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Other, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Garden, Trees/Woods |
Security Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s), Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: UnknownPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Back Yard, WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lighting, Play EquipmentFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Attached,Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Holding Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2850 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1986 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Personal PropertyParcel Number: 09005.00011 |
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Price List Price: $575,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Jun 29 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: NEWARKCommunity: Amaranth |
School Information Elementary School: DownesElementary School District: ChristinaJr High / Middle School: Shue-medillJr High / Middle School District: ChristinaHigh School: NewarkHigh School District: Christina |
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Building Area Building Area: 2850 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Contingencies: Home Inspection, Other, AppraisalListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: DENC2057444Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2850 |
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Debbie Christie, (302) 530-6559
Northrop Realty
Co-Listing Team: The Allison Stine Team At Northrop Realty, A Long And Foster Company,Co-Listing Agent: Allison Stine, (302) 381-5565
Northrop Realty
Bought with: Gary Simpkins, (302) 453-3200, RE/MAX Associates - Newark
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DENC2057444

Price History for 2 Amaranth Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/27/2024 | $580,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #DENC2057444 |
| 03/19/2024 | $575,000 | Pending | Bright MLS #DENC2057444 |
| 03/14/2024 | $575,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #DENC2057444 |
| 10/06/2014 | $369,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/30/2014 | $369,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/02/2014 | $379,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/18/2014 | $389,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/26/2014 | $399,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $560,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2 Amaranth Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 05/14/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,125 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $654,900 | 09/09/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,525 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 03/16/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,250 | |
0.67 | Single-Family Home | $460,000 | 10/23/25 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,041 | |
0.89 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 11/21/25 | 5 | 3 | 2,702 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $470,000 | 12/04/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,150 | |
0.95 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 04/03/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,948 |
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What Locals Say about Newark
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88 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say car is needed
81 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say yards are well-kept
74 % Say there are sidewalks
70 % Say kids play outside
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
69 % Say it's quiet
61 % Say people would walk alone at night
55 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say there's wildlife
48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
24 % Say there are community events
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2 Amaranth Dr, Newark, DE 19711 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,850 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is not currently available for sale. 2 Amaranth Dr was last sold on Jun 27, 2024 for $580,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $575,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2 Amaranth Dr is $634,100.

