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611 Academy Street

Newark DE 19711

4
2
4
1875 sq. ft.
5662 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $565,000
Deborah SweeneyDeborah Sweeney, last sold this property on 15 July 2025 after 26 days on market.

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.

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
4 carspaces
1875 sq. ft. floor area
5662 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Newark over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 611 Academy Street is $530k.

Median value
$530k
Estimated value range
$292k - $960k
Median days on market
8
Estimated value trend
6%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Newark. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 611 Academy Street

2025
Sold
$565,000
15 Jul 2025 by Deborah Sweeney, of Compass

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Newark

In the last 12 months, 178 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 611 Academy Street, have been sold.

This represents a 12% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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