2 Amaranth Dr Newark, DE 19711
Pike Creek Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,850
Sq Ft
1
Acres
Highlights
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- 1 Acre Lot
- Deck
- View of Trees or Woods
- Colonial Architecture
- Partially Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of June 2024Elevated 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.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,594
Year Built
- Built in 1986
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 209.30 x 287.90
- South Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- No Through Street
- Corner Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Back Yard Fenced, Front and Side Yard
- Property is zoned NC21
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,850 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Bay Window
- Casement Windows
- Window Screens
- Double Door Entry
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Windows
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Play Equipment
Schools
- Downes Elementary School
- Shue-Medill Middle School
- Newark High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Conditioner is Owned
- Sewer Holding Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Amaranth Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 011
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-005.00-011
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2024
Closed on
Jun 27, 2024
Sold by
Andrew Poset Steiner Living Trust and Steiner Andrew Posey
Bought by
Zwolan Caelee Lynn and Zwolan Benjamin Nikolai
Seller's Agent
Debbie Christie
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gary Simpkins
RE/MAX Associates - Newark
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.87%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
342
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,966
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.26%
Original Mortgage
$551,000
Outstanding Balance
$546,790
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$75,176
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2014
Sold by
Steiner Andrew Posey
Bought by
Steiner Andrew Posey and Andrew Posey Steiner Living Tr
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $580,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $551,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $91,500 | Closed End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $54,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $208,159 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $264,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $58,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2024 06/27/24 | Sold | $580,000 | +0.9% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2024 03/18/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/14/2024 03/14/24 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $202 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,766 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2023 | $5,608 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2022 | $5,595 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2021 | $5,476 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2020 | $5,334 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2019 | $4,714 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2018 | $4,590 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2017 | $4,428 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2016 | $4,417 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2015 | $4,023 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
| 2014 | $4,022 | $135,400 | $28,700 | $106,700 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DENC2057444
APN: 09-005.00-011
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