306 Basswood Drive, Newark, DE 19702-8421 $649,900

Beds/Baths: 5/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,950
Acreage: 0.34
Age:24 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DENC2079638
Subdivision: Timber Farms
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Your dream home awaits in Timber Farms! Welcome to 306 Basswood Dr. Step into this stunning 2-story colonial-style home with a classic brick front exterior, nestled in a cul-de-sac in the highly rated Timber Farms Community in Newark. Convenience is at your doorstep, with easy access to I-95, top-rated schools, day care centers, Christiana Hospital, major shopping, and the Christiana Mall . Plus, enjoy the advantage of being within 5 miles of Newark Charter School and the University of Delaware! Recent Upgrades for a modern lifestyle include, ✔ **Show-Stopping Basement** (Finished in 2019) – A sleek **modern design** complete with a **wet bar, home theater, walk-in storage, and ambient lighting**, creating the perfect space for entertainment and relaxation. ✔ **Beautiful Hardscaped Walkway** (2019) – Enhanced with stylish **lighting for nighttime elegance**. ✔ **Brand-New Roof** (2020) – Ensuring **long-lasting durability and peace of mind**. ✔ **Luxurious Bathroom Upgrade** (2022) – The **master bath’s standing shower now features elegant tilework and a premium sliding door** for a refined touch. ✔ **Expansive Deck with Gazebo-Like Fixture** (2023) – Complete with **retractable shades**, offering **versatility and comfort for outdoor gatherings**. ✔ **New Water Heater** (2025) – Keeping your home **efficient and worry-free**. 🛠 **Additional Features That Elevate This Home!** 🛠 ✔ **Professional Basement Waterproofing** – Includes **French drains and 2 sump pumps** for added protection. ✔ **Deluxe Manifold System [PEX Piping]** – Allows for **easy shutoff**, ensuring smooth future upgrades or repairs. ✔ **Smart Home Upgrades** – **WiFi-enabled smart switches** with **voice control via Alexa** for effortless convenience. ✔ **Spacious Outdoor Shed** – Providing **extra storage space** for all your needs. ✔ **Laminate Tile Garage Flooring** – For an **easy-to-clean, polished appearance**. ✔ **EV Charger** – Offering **convenient home charging at lower rates**. Don't miss out on this exceptional home, with countless value-adding upgrades that make everyday living effortless and luxurious! **Schedule your tour today and see for yourself why this home is the perfect choice!** 🏠

Primary Bed: 19 X 14 - Upper 1
Sitting Room: 20 X 12 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 13 X 10 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 11 X 10 - Upper 1
Full Bath: 6 X 6 - Upper 1
Living Room: 16 X 15 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 14 X 13 - Main
Breakfast Room: 14 X 10 - Main
Family Room: 20 X 13 - Main
In-Law/auPair/Suite: 12 X 11 - Main
Recreation Room: 35 X 30 - Lower 1
Storage Room: 22 X 12 - Lower 1

Taxes: $4,485
Home Assoc: $395/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Christina

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Fully Finished Basement, Accessibility - 32"+ wide Doors

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Brick Exterior, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (23 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Academia Antonia Alonso Academia Antonia Alonso K–6 Newark 0.73 mi
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 0.86 mi
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.5 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.56 mi
Christina Early Education Center Christina School District Preschool Newark 1.56 mi
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.67 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.74 mi
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 1.75 mi
Brookside Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.23 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 2.25 mi
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 2.5 mi
Oberle (William) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Bear 2.88 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 3.25 mi
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.26 mi
Forest Oak Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Newark 3.31 mi
Pleasantville Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 3.38 mi
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 3.98 mi
West Park Place Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.14 mi
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.15 mi
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.21 mi
Red Clay Early Years Program Red Clay Consolidated School District Preschool Wilmington 4.23 mi
Keene (William B.) Elementary School Christina School District K–5 Newark 4.28 mi
Heritage Elementary School Red Clay Consolidated School District K–5 Wilmington 4.52 mi

Public Middle (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.56 mi
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 1.62 mi
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 1.63 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.74 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 2.25 mi
Shue-Medill Middle School Christina School District 6–8 Newark 2.93 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 3.25 mi
Stanton Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.39 mi
Skyline Middle School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–8 Wilmington 4.63 mi

Public High (9 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Christiana High School Christina School District 6–12 Newark 0.71 mi
Delaware School for the Deaf Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.56 mi
Brennen School (The) Christina School District Preschool–12 Newark 1.74 mi
Las Americas ASPIRA Academy Las Americas Aspira Academy K–11 Newark 2.25 mi
Newark High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 3.19 mi
Meadowood Program Red Clay Consolidated School District K–12 Newark 3.25 mi
Glasgow High School Christina School District 9–12 Newark 3.44 mi
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Newark 4.8 mi
Dickinson (John) School Red Clay Consolidated School District 6–12 Wilmington 4.94 mi

Private (16 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Learning Express Academy Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 1.28 mi
Islamic Academy Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 1.38 mi
Tarbiyah School Islamic Preschool–9 Newark 1.74 mi
Tutor Time Child Care Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 1.86 mi
Tarbiyah Islamic School Of Delaware Islamic Preschool–8 Newark 2.26 mi
Fairwinds Christian School Baptist Preschool–12 Bear 2.36 mi
University Of Delaware Lab Preschool Nonsectarian Preschool–K Newark 2.95 mi
The College School Nonsectarian 2–8 Newark 2.95 mi
Holy Angels School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Newark 3.42 mi
Newark Center For Creative Learning Nonsectarian K–8 Newark 3.75 mi
Destiny Calling Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Wilmington 3.89 mi
Towle Institute Christian (no specific denomination) 4–12 Newark 4.18 mi
St Mark's High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Wilmington 4.22 mi
Red Lion Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Bear 4.25 mi
Caravel Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Bear 4.3 mi
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Wilmington 4.48 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Newark (19702), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $54,999

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 1,944
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.83
  • Households w/ Children: 69%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 11,991 (57.5%)
  • Rented: 7,589 (36.4%)
  • Vacant: 1,268 (6.1%)
  • Total: 20,848

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 55,537
Households: 19,580
Median Age: 34.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.1%
  • Some High School: 4.6%
  • High School Graduate: 26.3%
  • Some College: 19.3%
  • Associate Degree: 7.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 23.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 14.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $80,419

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,174
  • One Bedroom: $1,104
  • Two Bedroom: $1,318
  • Three Bedroom: $1,429
  • Four Bedroom: $1,867

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Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Associates - Newark , (302) 453-3200

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306 Basswood Drive, Newark, DE 19702-8421

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