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611 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19711

Beds
4
Baths
2
Sqft
1,875

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Overview

Welcome to 611 Academy St, a stunning colonial residence offering a perfect blend of elegance and comfort in a highly desirable location. This home boasts four spacious bedrooms, two well-appointed bathrooms, and a generously sized fenced backyard that promises a serene outdoor retreat.

Charming black shutters and lush hedges adorn the home, with a welcoming stone pathway to the front door. There is also a covered porch entrance providing additional access directly from the driveway. As you step inside, you'll find a spacious living room, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace—ideal for adding character and warmth on cool autumn evenings. Hardwood floors guide you through the traditional floor plan to a formal dining area, complete with a charming built-in cabinet perfect for storage and displaying decorative pieces. The cozy kitchen, a culinary delight, features a gleaming tile backsplash, rich wood cabinets offering ample storage, and durable vinyl flooring. A thoughtful addition at the rear of the home presents a private primary en suite or additional entertaining and relaxing space overlooking the backyard. It boasts a walk-in tile shower, a single vanity, and a stacked washer and dryer. A convenient door provides easy access to the side of the home and yard.

The second floor features a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. This level also offers three additional bedrooms, one of which boasts a built-in shelving system, ideal for an office or extra storage. The third floor is a versatile space perfect for a bonus living space to serve as a bedroom, playroom or extra storage.

Outside, you will discover a beautiful fenced backyard, offering a picturesque retreat at the end of a busy day. It's the perfect setting for entertaining and basking in the summer sun. A charming hardscape patio eagerly awaits your outdoor furniture, ready to transform into an inviting space for relaxation and gatherings. Two sheds provide additional storage..

Conveniently located half a block from the University of Delaware, his property offers unparalleled access to New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. Its prime location offers access to Amtrak, local train service, and a vibrant array of local restaurants and shops.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
House
Number of bedrooms
4
Number of bathrooms
2
Square feet
1,875
Lot size (acres)
0.13
Year built
1940

Interior features

Basement
Yes
Fireplaces
1

Utilities

Heating
Natural gas, Forced air, Wood stove
Cooling
Central air, Ceiling fan(s), Gas
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2024)
$1,715

Public schools

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