$425,000
SOLD SEP 4, 2025

609 Apple Rd Newark, DE 19711

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,950 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$218 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • West Park Place Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to this charming brick ranch nestled in the heart of Olde Newark! Tucked away in a private setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character. Situated on just under a quarter acre, it features 1,950 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enjoy the timeless appeal of hardwood floors throughout the main level and the peace of mind that comes with a newer HVAC system and water heater—both just one year old. The partially finished basement adds extra living space, complete with a full bedroom, private full bathroom, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to the University of Delaware and Phillips Park, this home offers unbeatable access to local amenities while maintaining a quiet, residential feel. Property will be sold in as-is condition, presenting a great opportunity for buyers looking to personalize or invest. Don’t miss your chance to own a home in one of Newark’s most desirable neighborhoods!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Calvin Grevis

(302) 654-6500 calvin.grevis@monumentsothebysrealty.com Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS0038825 Listed on: 06/23/2025

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Edward Cole

(610) 416-6753 edward.cole@edwardcole.realtor Springer Realty Group License #AB067617

Springer Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,394

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 94.50 x 102.00
  • Property is zoned 18RS

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 247
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-031.00-247

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,394

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1950
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1950
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 341.71
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1302
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 648
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 648
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 94.50 x 102.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9583.00
  • Zoning: 18RS
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2419.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3394.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-031.00-247
  • Tax Lot: 247
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CHRISTINA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2025
Closed on
Sep 3, 2025
Sold by
Richardson Francis H
Bought by
Marquard Paul and Marquard Susan
Seller's Agent
Calvin Grevis
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Edward Cole
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-9.38%
Views
181
Current Estimated Value
$426,705

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,705
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.26%
Original Mortgage
$403,750
Outstanding Balance
$403,750
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,955

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2008
Sold by
Kempton Willett
Bought by
Richardson Francis H and Groo Anne S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $425,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $270,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $403,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $201,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 Sold $425,000 -4.5% $218 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Price Changed $444,900 -5.1% $228 / Sq Ft
06/23/2025 06/23/25 For Sale $469,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $787 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2023 $2,698 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2022 $2,669 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2021 $2,600 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2020 $2,526 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2019 $2,214 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2018 $2,163 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2017 $2,099 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2016 $2,093 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2015 $1,876 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
2014 $1,875 $74,600 $13,800 $60,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DENC2084160

Bright MLS

APN: 18-031.00-247